Esteghlal FC vs ZOB Ahan: result 2-1 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 20, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs ZOB Ahan?
Esteghlal FC won 2-1 on September 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 43′O. EbrahimiEsteghlal FC (pen.)
- 50′A. GhorbaniEsteghlal FC
- 66′M. TabriziZOB Ahan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; ZOB Ahan have 5, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2016 | Persepolis FC(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Machine Sazi FC(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Paykan(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Sanat Naft(home) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Esteghlal Khuzestan(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2016 | Tractor Sazi(home) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Saba Qom(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Gostaresh(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Foolad FC(away) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Saipa(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; ZOB Ahan score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1 | 5/6 | 2/6 |
| ZOB Ahan | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/14 | 5/14 |
Over the last 6 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 ZOB Ahan sit 12th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | ZOB Ahan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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