Esteghlal FC vs Sepahan FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 4, 2017 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs Sepahan FC?
Esteghlal FC won 2-1 on May 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′M. MohammadiSepahan FC
- 60′Jaber AnsariEsteghlal FC
- 84′F. BagheriEsteghlal FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Sepahan FC have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Padideh Khorasan(away) | 2-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Saba Qom(home) | 2-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Lokomotiv(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Tractor Sazi(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Saba Qom(away) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Gostaresh(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Foolad FC(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Saipa(home) | 3-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Esteghlal FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sepahan FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2016 | Sepahan FC 1-1 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Sepahan FC vs Esteghlal FC on Dec 25, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sepahan FC score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 1.5 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Sepahan FC | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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 Sepahan FC sit 7th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Sepahan FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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