Sepahan and Esteghlal are both riding high in the Persian Gulf Pro League with their 3rd and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sepahan form and stats
Sepahan have performed well so far this season with 7 wins from 12 matches. Points have also been lost, 5 after draws and 0 from defeats. The Sepahan fans aren't used to losing here and will expect new points from this game. Sepahan has played 14 games in a row here without a defeat.Sepahan manager A. Ghalenoei and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Nassaji Mazandaran in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Before that, Sepahan had a home game versus Naft Masjed Soleyman which ended with a victory 1-0.
Sepahan have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 19 goals in 12 matches. From these home matches, Sepahan have conceded only 7 goals.
Esteghlal form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Persian Gulf Pro League, are W6-D3-L3 on the road this term. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Esteghlal have lost on their last two travels.Esteghlal's last game was the home draw against Saipa (0-0). A 0-1 defeat away at Persepolis before that.
Esteghlal are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 19 times in 12 away games so far. Esteghlal are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Esteghlal - Sepahan 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Sepahan, 3 draws and 5 wins for Esteghlal.Top Goalscorers
![]() Kiros 12 goals | ![]() S. Shahbazzadeh 5 goals | ![]() E. Pourghaz 4 goals |
Sepahan missing players
Esteghlal missing players
| Sepahan | Esteghlal | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | Played | 12 | 24 |
| 36 | 19 | Scored | 19 | 32 |
| 16 | 7 | Conceded | 8 | 9 |
| 83% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 83% | 71% |
| 62% | 58% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 42% |
| 33% | 42% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 38% |
| 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 17% |
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 4% |
| 46% | 42% | Both teams to score | 33% | 17% |
| 50% | 58% | Clean Sheet | 42% | 67% |
| 21% | 17% | Failed To Score | 42% | 46% |
- Esteghlal is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Sepahan is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Persepolis | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 51 |
| 2 | Tractor Sazi | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 49 |
| 3 | Sepahan | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 47 |
| 4 | Esteghlal | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 23 | 44 |
| 5 | Padideh Khorasan | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 43 |
| 6 | Foolad | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 30 |
| 7 | Pars Jam Bushehr | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Saipa | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 28 |
| 9 | Machine Sazi | 24 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 26 |
| 10 | Zob Ahan | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 26 |
| 11 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 24 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 25 |
| 12 | Paykan | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -6 | 25 |
| 13 | Sanat Naft | 24 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 21 |
| 14 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | -21 | 16 |
| 16 | Sepidrood Rasht | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 42 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -27 | 15 |