Esteghlal FC vs Persepolis FC: result 2-2 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on January 11, 2021 at 01:05 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs Persepolis FC?
Esteghlal FC and Persepolis FC drew 2-2 on January 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. MotahariEsteghlal FC
- 51′M. AbdiPersepolis FC
- 66′V. AmiriPersepolis FC
- 90′M. GhaediEsteghlal FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Persepolis FC have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2021 | Aluminium Arak(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Gol Gohar(away) | 2-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 18, 2020 | ZOB Ahan(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Padideh Khorasan(away) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Sanat Naft(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2021 | Sepahan FC(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 31, 2020 | ZOB Ahan(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Nassaji Mazandaran(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(home) | 1-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Padideh Khorasan(home) | 3-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Esteghlal FC win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Persepolis FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2020 | Persepolis FC 0-0 Esteghlal FC | Hazfi Cup |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Persepolis FC 2-2 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Esteghlal FC 0-1 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Persepolis FC 1-0 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Esteghlal FC 0-0 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Esteghlal FC 1-0 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Persepolis FC vs Esteghlal FC on Aug 26, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Persepolis FC score 1.1 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Persepolis FC | 1.1 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Esteghlal FC sit 1st in Persian Gulf Pro League (9 points from 3 matches) and Persepolis FC sit 3rd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Persepolis FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy