Malavan vs Esteghlal FC: result 1-3 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 18, 2022 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Takhti Stadium (Ebtedaye khiabane), Bandar-e-Anzalī
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What was the result of Malavan vs Esteghlal FC?
Esteghlal FC won 1-3 on August 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 27′S. BazgirMalavan
- 58′A. GholamiEsteghlal FC
- 79′M. GhaediEsteghlal FC
- 90′M. MehdipourEsteghlal FC (pen.)
Official lineup for Malavan vs Esteghlal FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Malavan
- 7S. Bazgir
- 17M. Kazemayni
- 55M. Naeijpour
- 10M. Shabanlou
- 70M. Barani
- 88M. Ahmadi
- 90M. Momeni
- 5S. Karimi
- 19P. Ghazipour
- 20M. Eydi
- 1R. Heydari
Esteghlal FC
- 10S. Shahbazzadeh
- 11K. Yamga
- 2Saleh Hardani
- 8S. Mehri
- 9M. Mehdipour
- 77M. Mohebi
- 4R. Cheshmi
- 5A. Gholami
- 17J. Salmani
- 55Raphael Silva
- 1H. Hosseini
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malavan have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Esteghlal FC have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Paykan(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Vista Turbine(home) | 1-0 | Azadegan League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Shahin Bushehr(away) | 1-0 | Azadegan League |
| May 27, 2022 | Machine Sazi FC(away) | 2-0 | Azadegan League |
| May 22, 2022 | Esteghlal Mollasani(home) | 1-2 | Azadegan League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sepahan FC(home) | 0-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 30, 2022 | Naft Masjed Soleyman(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 24, 2022 | Mes Rafsanjan(away) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 19, 2022 | Aluminium Arak(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 14, 2022 | Foolad FC(away) | 2-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Malavan score 1.0 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Esteghlal FC score 0.8 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malavan | 1.0 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Esteghlal FC | 0.8 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malavan sit 15th in Persian Gulf Pro League (10 points from 12 matches) and Esteghlal FC sit 5th (21 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Esteghlal FC | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 21 |
| 15 | Malavan | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 |
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