Sepahan FC vs Esteghlal FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 19, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium, Isfahan
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What was the result of Sepahan FC vs Esteghlal FC?
Sepahan FC won 2-1 on January 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 50′O. NoorafkanSepahan FC
- 58′A. MotahariEsteghlal FC
- 90′R. RezaeianSepahan FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sepahan FC have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Esteghlal FC have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | Saipa(home) | 3-0 | Hazfi Cup |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Mes Kerman(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Paykan(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 24, 2022 | Naft Masjed Soleyman(home) | 4-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Malavan(away) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2023 | Tractor Sazi(home) | 2-1 | Hazfi Cup |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Tractor Sazi(away) | 0-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Mes Rafsanjan(home) | 0-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Sanat Naft(away) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Persepolis FC(home) | 2-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sepahan FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Esteghlal FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2022 | Esteghlal FC 0-2 Sepahan FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| May 4, 2022 | Sepahan FC 1-1 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Esteghlal FC 1-0 Sepahan FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Esteghlal FC 1-2 Sepahan FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Sepahan FC 2-0 Esteghlal FC | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Esteghlal FC 2-0 Sepahan FC | Hazfi Cup |
Last archived meeting: Esteghlal FC vs Sepahan FC on Aug 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sepahan FC score 1.5 and concede 0.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepahan FC | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Esteghlal FC | 1.0 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sepahan FC sit 7th in Persian Gulf Pro League (3 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 |
| 7 | Sepahan FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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