Saipa vs Foolad FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueMatchday 21Kick-off on May 29, 2021 at 03:10 PM (UTC)Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Saipa vs Foolad FC?
Saipa won 2-1 on May 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 76′M. AliyariSaipa
- 87′M. HeydariSaipa
- 90′F. AhmadzadehFoolad FC
Official lineup for Saipa vs Foolad FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saipa
- 7R. Jafari
- 9A. Hosseinzadeh
- 11M. Aliyari
- 21H. Maleki
- 66M. Abdi
- 77M. Barani
- 13H. Mahini
- 23F. Jafari
- 33A. Jalali
- 75M. Lotfi
- 1M. Akbar Monadi
Foolad FC
- 10F. Ahmadzadeh
- 29Luciano Chimba
- 30S. Ansari
- 2Saleh Hardani
- 11A. Abdollahzadeh
- 12Ayanda Patosi
- 13M. Abshak
- 5Moussa Coulibaly
- 21A. Aghasi
- 24M. Derakhshanmehr
- 68M. Forouzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saipa have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Foolad FC have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Paykan(home) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 8, 2021 | Machine Sazi FC(away) | 2-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Mes Rafsanjan(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Sepahan FC(home) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Nassaji Mazandaran(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2021 | Tractor Sazi(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 19, 2021 | Qashqai Shiraz(away) | 2-1 | Hazfi Cup |
| May 14, 2021 | Nassaji Mazandaran(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 8, 2021 | Gol Gohar(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Al Wihdat(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Saipa wins, 2 draws, 1 Foolad FC win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Foolad FC 3-0 Saipa | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Foolad FC 0-0 Saipa | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Saipa 0-0 Foolad FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Saipa 1-0 Foolad FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Foolad FC 1-2 Saipa | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Saipa 2-0 Foolad FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Saipa score 0.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Foolad FC score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saipa | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Foolad FC | 1.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Foolad FC | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 23 |
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