Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Saba Qom: result 1-0 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 23, 2016 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Foolad Sport Complex, Ahwaz
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What was the result of Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Saba Qom?
Esteghlal Khuzestan won 1-0 on December 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 89′H. Beyt SaeedEsteghlal Khuzestan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal Khuzestan have 3 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Saba Qom have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | Gostaresh(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Foolad FC(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Saipa(away) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Siah Jamegan(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Oct 28, 2016 | ZOB Ahan(away) | 0-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2016 | Naft Tehran(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Sepahan FC(away) | 1-4 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Esteghlal FC(home) | 0-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 25, 2016 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Esteghlal FC(away) | 0-0 | Hazfi Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal Khuzestan score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 14; Saba Qom score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal Khuzestan | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/14 | 7/14 |
| Saba Qom | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 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