Malavan

Malavan

VS Scheduled Tuesday 13 Oct 202614:30

Iran 26/27 Persian Gulf Pro League · Matchday 7

Foolad

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-07	26/27	Mes Shahr-e Babak1–2Malavan
2026-09-02	26/27	Malavan0–1Nassaji
2026-08-29	26/27	Persepolis3–0Malavan
2026-08-24	26/27	Malavan0–1Fajr
2026-08-19	26/27	Malavan2–1Zob Ahan
2026-08-15	26/27	Sanat Naft1–1Malavan

Foolad

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-07	26/27	Foolad1–0Fajr
2026-09-02	26/27	Kheybar2–0Foolad
2026-08-28	26/27	Foolad0–0Esteghlal
2026-08-24	26/27	Sanat Naft0–3Foolad
2026-08-19	26/27	Foolad1–1Caspian
2026-08-15	26/27	Zob Ahan0–0Foolad

Malavan Foolad

Wins

33%

Over 2.5 goals

50%

17%

Both teams scored

50%

17%

Clean sheets

0%

67%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Malavan

Home · Persian Gulf Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
12	Malavan		Tractor	1
12	Malavan		Esteghlal	2
12	Malavan		Persepolis	3
12	Malavan		Aluminium Arak	4
12	Malavan		Sepahan	5
12	Malavan		Gol Gohar	6
12	Malavan		Foolad	7
12	Malavan		Paykan	8
12	Malavan	0–1	Nassaji	9	77′ Away
12	Malavan		Chadormalu SC	10
12	Malavan	0–1	Fajr	11	90+1′ Away
12 · Malavan
12	Malavan		Kheybar	13
12	Malavan	2–1	Zob Ahan	14	35′ Away
12	Malavan		Khuzestan	15
12	Malavan		Caspian	16
12	Malavan		Mes Shahr-e Babak	17
12	Malavan		Sanat Naft	18

Foolad

Away · Persian Gulf Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Tractor		Foolad	7
2	Esteghlal		Foolad	7
3	Persepolis		Foolad	7
4	Aluminium Arak		Foolad	7
5	Sepahan		Foolad	7
6	Gol Gohar		Foolad	7
7 · Foolad
8	Paykan		Foolad	7
9	Nassaji		Foolad	7
10	Chadormalu SC		Foolad	7
11	Fajr		Foolad	7
12	Malavan		Foolad	7
13	Kheybar	2–0	Foolad	7	31′ Home
14	Zob Ahan	0–0	Foolad	7	–
15	Khuzestan		Foolad	7
16	Caspian		Foolad	7
17	Mes Shahr-e Babak		Foolad	7
18	Sanat Naft	0–3	Foolad	7	10′ Away

Malavan Home Foolad Away

Wins

33%

Over 1.5

33%

67%

Over 2.5

33%

Over 3.5

0%

Both teams scored

33%

0%

Clean sheets

0%

67%

Scores first

0%

33%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Persian Gulf Pro League · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Malavan

6 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away3 matches	Overall6 matches
Points / match	1.00	1.33	1.17
Draws	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%
Goals scored / match	0.67	1.00	0.83
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.67	1.33
Total goals / match	1.67	2.67	2.17
Failed to score	66.7%	33.3%	50.0%
Under 2.5 goals	66.7%	33.3%	50.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	0 of 0	—
Scores first → wins	0 of 0	—
Concedes first → wins	1 of 3	33%

Scoring order known: 3/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	0	0
16–30	0	0
31–45	0	1
46–60	0	0
61–75	1	0
76–90	1	2

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Foolad

6 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away3 matches	Overall6 matches
Points / match	1.67	1.33	1.50
Draws	66.7%	33.3%	50.0%
Goals scored / match	0.67	1.00	0.83
Goals conceded / match	0.33	0.67	0.50
Total goals / match	1.00	1.67	1.33
Failed to score	33.3%	66.7%	50.0%
Under 2.5 goals	100.0%	66.7%	83.3%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	1 of 1	100%
Scores first → wins	1 of 1	100%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 1	0%

Scoring order known: 3/3 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	1	0
16–30	0	0
31–45	2	1
46–60	0	0
61–75	0	1
76–90	0	0

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Malavan	Draw	Foolad	How it works
Strength (Elo)	34.3%	36.9%	28.7%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	11.1%	27.0%	61.6%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

0.43–1.42 Model expected goals

27.8% Probability of over 2.5 goals

26.3% Both teams to score

0-1 Most likely score, at 22.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

0-122.4%

0-215.8%

0-015.8%

1-19.6%

0-37.5%

1-26.8%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Malavan	Foolad	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1484	1513	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-17	12	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1495	1503	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Malavan	0.33	0.50	0.67	0.67
Foolad	0.50	0.33	0.17	0.33

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Malavan	0%	33%	17%	50%	0%
Foolad	33%	17%	33%	17%	0%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.00 Malavan at home, 3 matches

1.33 Foolad away, 3 matches

36d Days of rest for Malavan

36d Days of rest for Foolad

— Manager of Malavan

— Manager of Foolad

0 Matches for Malavan in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Foolad in the last 14 days

9 Points for Malavan behind the leaders, and 1 above the relegation zone

7 Points for Foolad behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone

1.75 League goals per match

37.3% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Malavan, the right bar represents Foolad.

On the ball

20 matches

—

corners

—

fouls

—

2.0

yellow cards

2.0

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Malavan	WLLLWD	1.17	0.83–1.33	1W
Foolad	WLDWDD	1.50	0.83–0.50	1W

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Malavan	1	3	2	1	0
Foolad	1	4	1	0	0

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Malavan

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Foolad

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.