There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Sepahan leading Shahin Bushehr by 22 points.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sepahan form and stats
Sepahan, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Persian Gulf Pro League, have performed here this season with 4 wins from 7 Persian Gulf Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0.
Sepahan's previous game was a Persian Gulf Pro League match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Paykan (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Padideh Khorasan the opponent.
There will be little rest for Sepahan after this match as they are travelling to Esteghlal for a Hazfi Cup game in only four days.
Sepahan has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Sepahan have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Shahin Bushehr form and stats
There's been little loot from Shahin Bushehr's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 7 away games in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Shahin Bushehr, who have the most conceded goals (24) in Persian Gulf Pro League, only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Shahin Bushehr, who have now gone 14 games without a victory. The Persepolis Pakdasht game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. Two points from the last two away games for Shahin Bushehr, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Shahin Bushehr's last game was the home draw against Sanat Naft (1-1). Before that, Shahin Bushehr travelled to Tractor Sazi and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
Shahin Bushehr are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 7 away games. Shahin Bushehr have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Shahin Bushehr - Sepahan 0-3. Sepahan-Shahin Bushehr H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Sepahan 5 wins, Shahin Bushehr 0 wins, 2 draws. 2 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  H. Maleki 5 goals |   G. Gvelesiani 4 goals |  Kiros 3 goals |
Sepahan missing players
Shahin Bushehr missing players
| Sepahan | Shahin Bushehr | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 79% | 71% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 71% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 71% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 29% | 29% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 29% | 43% |
| 71% | 86% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 71% | 57% |
| 4.9 | 5.4 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 153 | 79 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 35 | 97 |
| 54 | 28 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 10 | 32 |
| 37% | 32% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 22% |
- Sepahan has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Sepahan has the most clean sheets (10)
- Sepahan has the most clean sheets (6) at home
- Sepahan have created more than twice as many corners as Shahin Bushehr.
- Sepahan have not yet lost a game.
- Sepahan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sepahan have scored more than double the goals of Shahin Bushehr.
- Shahin Bushehr has the most conceded goals (24)
- Shahin Bushehr has the most conceded goals in the second half (14)
- Shahin Bushehr has the the worst goal difference (-17)
- Shahin Bushehr has the the worst goal difference (-8) away
- Shahin Bushehr have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Shahin Bushehr have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Shahin Bushehr have yet to win a game.
| 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 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Persepolis | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | Padideh Khorasan | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | Foolad | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Sanat Naft | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 | Tractor Sazi | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| 9 | Machine Sazi | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Zob Ahan | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Paykan | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Saipa | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 11 |
| 14 | Pars Jam Bushehr | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Gol Gohar | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 6 |
| 16 | Shahin Bushehr | 14 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 6 |