Persepolis FC vs Esteghlal FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 27, 2025 at 01:45 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Persepolis FC vs Esteghlal FC?
Persepolis FC won 2-1 on February 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′H. KananiPersepolis FC (pen.)
- 55′A. KoushkiEsteghlal FC
- 71′A. AlipourPersepolis FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Persepolis FC have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Esteghlal FC have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | Aluminium Arak(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Al-Nassr(home) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Sepahan FC(away) | 2-3 | Hazfi Cup |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Gol Gohar(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away) | 1-4 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | Nassaji Mazandaran(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Al-Rayyan SC(away) | 2-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Shams Azar Qazvin(away) | 2-1 | Hazfi Cup |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Mes Rafsanjan(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Al Shorta(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Persepolis FC win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Esteghlal FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | Esteghlal FC 0-1 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Esteghlal FC 0-0 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Persepolis FC 1-1 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 31, 2023 | Esteghlal FC 1-2 Persepolis FC | Hazfi Cup |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Persepolis FC 1-0 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Esteghlal FC 2-2 Persepolis FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Esteghlal FC vs Persepolis FC on Sep 25, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Persepolis FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Esteghlal FC score 1.0 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persepolis FC | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Esteghlal FC | 1.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Persepolis FC sit 5th in Persian Gulf Pro League (6 points from 3 matches) and Esteghlal FC sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteghlal FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Persepolis FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
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