Sepahan have played better than Paykan so far this season, but every fixture begins at 0-0. Here's all the info you require before kickoff:
- Sepahan have the the best goal difference (+12) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Paykan have not yet lost a game away.
This should be an action-packed game with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
Sepahan form and stats
4-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Persian Gulf Pro League numbers at home for Sepahan so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Sepahan bring valid hopes of a third.
The Sepahan supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Shahid Oraki in Hazfi Cup and win 1-0.
Heartbreak before that as Sepahan lost 0-1 at Esteghlal's place.Sepahan are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Sepahan have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 0 goals.
Paykan form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Two points from the last two away games for Paykan, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Qashqai in their previous game.
A 1-3 loss hosting Persepolis before that.Paykan has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. It's not easy to score on Paykan as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous ten meetings featuring these two teams are: four wins for Sepahan, four draws and two wins for Paykan. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Top Goalscorers
  D. Esmaeilifar 3 goals | S. Shahbazzadeh 2 goals | S. Moghanlou 2 goals |
Sepahan missing players
Paykan missing players
| Sepahan | Paykan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 89% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 44% | 40% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 33% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.2 | 4.1 |
| 2.1 | 1.2 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.1 | 8.2 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 2.2 |
| 52% | 46% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 46% | 39% |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8 | 7 |
| 1.1 | 0.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
- Paykan have not yet lost a game away.
- Paykan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Paykan have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Sepahan have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Sepahan have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sepahan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sepahan have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sepahan have the the best goal difference (+12) in Persian Gulf Pro League
- Sepahan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sepahan | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Aluminium Arak | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 4 | Persepolis | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 | Mes Rafsanjan | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Foolad | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 16 |
| 7 | Paykan | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Gol Gohar | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 12 |
| 9 | Tractor Sazi | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Zob Ahan | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 11 |
| 12 | Fajr Sepasi | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | Havadar | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Sanat Naft | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 15 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 7 |
| 16 | Padideh Khorasan | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -12 | 2 |