Saipa vs Esteghlal Khuzestan: result 3-2 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 5, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Saipa vs Esteghlal Khuzestan?
Saipa won 3-2 on January 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 45′A. RamezaniSaipa
- 56′Claudir Marini JuniorEsteghlal Khuzestan
- 69′M. TorabiSaipa
- 71′M. AbbaszadehSaipa
- 90′30088Esteghlal Khuzestan
Official lineup for Saipa vs Esteghlal Khuzestan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saipa
- 9M. Torabi
- 14R. Asadi
- 26A. Ramezani
- 32M. Soleimani Asl
- 7A. Rezavand
- 11A. Gholizadeh
- 3R. Aliari
- 6M. Daneshgar
- 18H. Shiri
- 21O. Khaledi
- 22Hamed Fallahzadeh
Esteghlal Khuzestan
- 8H. Nasari
- 18Claudir Marini Junior
- 17Salman Bahrani
- 25A. Daghagheleh
- 26F. Bahmani
- 70Y. Delfi
- 99A. Kolahkaj
- 34M. Pourabolghasem
- 5Moussa Coulibaly
- 6Meysam Doraghi
- 1Vahid Sheikhveysi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saipa have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Esteghlal Khuzestan have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2017 | Sanat Naft(away) | 0-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Sepahan FC(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Paykan(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Gostaresh(away) | 1-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Siah Jamegan(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | Esteghlal FC(home) | 0-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 24, 2017 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 0-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Tractor Sazi(home) | 0-0 | Hazfi Cup |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Sanat Naft(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Sepahan FC(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Saipa win, 1 draw, 1 Esteghlal Khuzestan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2017 | Esteghlal Khuzestan 1-2 Saipa | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Esteghlal Khuzestan 0-0 Saipa | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Saipa 0-2 Esteghlal Khuzestan | Persian Gulf Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Saipa on Aug 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Saipa score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Esteghlal Khuzestan score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saipa | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Esteghlal Khuzestan | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10 |
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