This should be another entertaining battle at Folād Shahr Stadium in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Zob Ahan is in 12th position and welcome Sepahan in 1st position. Read about the match here!
This could be an interesting match with lots of spark and energy as both sides are well rested since they last played a game. Let's start!
Zob Ahan form and stats
Zob Ahan's first Persian Gulf Pro League home game here at Folād Shahr Stadium ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats from 15 matches.
The Zob Ahan crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Esteghlal here at Folād Shahr Stadium in a Persian Gulf Pro League match.
Before that match, a win away at Sanat Naft.Early season league goal statistics from Zob Ahan's 1 home game: 0 goals, 2 conceded.
Sepahan form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Persian Gulf Pro League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats from 15 matches.
The Sepahan goalkeeper Christopher Knett is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 270 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
The supporters enjoyed Sepahan's previous game versus Havadar (placed 15th), a Persian Gulf Pro League 1-0 win played at home.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Naft Masjed Soleyman with the score of 3-0.It's early days yet, but Sepahan has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - two - six (Ahan wins - draws - Sepahan wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Shahbazzadeh 2 goals |  A. Rostami 1 goals |  G. Gvelesiani 1 goals |
Zob Ahan missing players
Sepahan missing players
| Zob Ahan | Sepahan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 10 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 8 | 10 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Zob Ahan | Last season | Sepahan | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 9 | 19 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 28 | 13 | Scored | S | 25 | 53 | ||
| 39 | 18 | Conceded | C | 15 | 24 | ||
| 93% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 90% | ||
| 70% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 43% | ||
| 20% | 13% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 13% | ||
| 57% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 53% | ||
| 17% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 47% | ||
| 33% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 10% | ||
| 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.7 | ||
| 4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 7.3 | 7.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10.9 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | ||
| 35% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 40% | ||
| 8.5 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 7.4 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Esteghlal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Gol Gohar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Aluminium Arak | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Persepolis | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Paykan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Mes Rafsanjan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Fajr Sepasi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Tractor Sazi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Zob Ahan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Foolad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Padideh Khorasan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 15 | Havadar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | Sanat Naft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Persepolis | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 33 | 67 |
| 2 | Sepahan | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 29 | 65 |
| 3 | Esteghlal | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 56 |
| 4 | Tractor Sazi | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 45 |
| 5 | Gol Gohar | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 45 |
| 6 | Foolad | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 44 |
| 7 | Paykan | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 40 |
| 8 | Mes Rafsanjan | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 39 |
| 9 | Padideh Khorasan | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -4 | 38 |
| 10 | Sanat Naft | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -5 | 37 |
| 11 | Aluminium Arak | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -8 | 37 |
| 12 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 18 | -7 | 33 |
| 13 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 31 |
| 14 | Zob Ahan | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | -11 | 26 |
| 15 | Saipa | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -15 | 26 |
| 16 | Machine Sazi | 30 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 26 | -33 | 14 |