Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Paykan: result 0-0 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 23, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Foolad Sport Complex, Ahwaz
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What was the result of Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Paykan?
Esteghlal Khuzestan and Paykan drew 0-0 on January 23, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal Khuzestan have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Paykan have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | Shams Azar Qazvin(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 25, 2025 | ZOB Ahan(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Chadormalu SC(away) | 1-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Kheybar Khorramabad(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | ZOB Ahan(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Kheybar Khorramabad(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Naft Gachsaran(away) | 1-0 | Hazfi Cup |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Persepolis FC(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Esteghlal Khuzestan win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Paykan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Paykan 1-1 Esteghlal Khuzestan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Esteghlal Khuzestan 0-1 Paykan | Hazfi Cup |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Paykan 1-0 Esteghlal Khuzestan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Esteghlal Khuzestan 0-1 Paykan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Paykan 1-0 Esteghlal Khuzestan | Hazfi Cup |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Esteghlal Khuzestan 0-1 Paykan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Paykan vs Esteghlal Khuzestan on Aug 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal Khuzestan score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Paykan score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal Khuzestan | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Paykan | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Esteghlal Khuzestan sit 17th in Persian Gulf Pro League (1 points from 3 matches) and Paykan sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Paykan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 17 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 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