Khuzestan

Khuzestan

VS Scheduled Saturday 7 Nov 202614:00

Iran 26/27 Persian Gulf Pro League · Matchday 12

Esteghlal

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-10	26/27	Khuzestan1–0Tractor
2026-09-06	26/27	Sepahan1–0Khuzestan
2026-09-01	26/27	Khuzestan1–1Chadormalu SC
2026-08-28	26/27	Paykan0–0Khuzestan
2026-08-23	26/27	Khuzestan1–1Nassaji
2026-08-19	26/27	Persepolis4–1Khuzestan
2026-08-14	26/27	Khuzestan0–2Aluminium Arak

Esteghlal

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-10	26/27	Esteghlal1–0Paykan
2026-09-06	26/27	Aluminium Arak0–0Esteghlal
2026-09-02	26/27	Esteghlal1–1Persepolis
2026-08-28	26/27	Foolad0–0Esteghlal
2026-08-23	26/27	Esteghlal2–0Sepahan
2026-08-18	26/27	Nassaji0–1Esteghlal
2026-08-14	26/27	Esteghlal4–0Mes Shahr-e Babak

Khuzestan Esteghlal

Wins

14%

57%

Over 2.5 goals

14%

Both teams scored

43%

14%

Clean sheets

29%

86%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Khuzestan

Home · Persian Gulf Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
15	Khuzestan	1–0	Tractor	1	54′ Home
15	Khuzestan		Esteghlal	2
15	Khuzestan		Persepolis	3
15	Khuzestan	0–2	Aluminium Arak	4	11′ Away
15	Khuzestan		Sepahan	5
15	Khuzestan		Gol Gohar	6
15	Khuzestan		Foolad	7
15	Khuzestan		Paykan	8
15	Khuzestan	1–1	Nassaji	9	29′ Away
15	Khuzestan	1–1	Chadormalu SC	10	19′ Away
15	Khuzestan		Fajr	11
15	Khuzestan		Malavan	12
15	Khuzestan		Kheybar	13
15	Khuzestan		Zob Ahan	14
15 · Khuzestan
15	Khuzestan		Caspian	16
15	Khuzestan		Mes Shahr-e Babak	17
15	Khuzestan		Sanat Naft	18

Esteghlal

Away · Persian Gulf Pro League

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Tractor		Esteghlal	2
2 · Esteghlal
3	Persepolis		Esteghlal	2
4	Aluminium Arak	0–0	Esteghlal	2	–
5	Sepahan		Esteghlal	2
6	Gol Gohar		Esteghlal	2
7	Foolad	0–0	Esteghlal	2	–
8	Paykan		Esteghlal	2
9	Nassaji	0–1	Esteghlal	2	82′ Away
10	Chadormalu SC		Esteghlal	2
11	Fajr		Esteghlal	2
12	Malavan		Esteghlal	2
13	Kheybar		Esteghlal	2
14	Zob Ahan		Esteghlal	2
15	Khuzestan		Esteghlal	2
16	Caspian		Esteghlal	2
17	Mes Shahr-e Babak		Esteghlal	2
18	Sanat Naft		Esteghlal	2

Khuzestan Home Esteghlal Away

Wins

25%

33%

Over 1.5

75%

0%

Over 2.5

0%

Over 3.5

0%

Both teams scored

50%

0%

Clean sheets

25%

100%

Scores first

25%

33%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

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

Khuzestan

7 matches

Goals & results	Home4 matches	Away3 matches	Overall7 matches
Points / match	1.25	0.33	0.86
Draws	50.0%	33.3%	42.9%
Goals scored / match	0.75	0.33	0.57
Goals conceded / match	1.00	1.67	1.29
Total goals / match	1.75	2.00	1.86
Failed to score	25.0%	66.7%	42.9%
Under 2.5 goals	100.0%	66.7%	85.7%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	0 of 1	0%
Scores first → wins	1 of 1	100%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 3	0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

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

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

Esteghlal

7 matches

Goals & results	Home4 matches	Away3 matches	Overall7 matches
Points / match	2.50	1.67	2.14
Draws	25.0%	66.7%	42.9%
Goals scored / match	2.00	0.33	1.29
Goals conceded / match	0.25	0.00	0.14
Total goals / match	2.25	0.33	1.43
Failed to score	0.0%	66.7%	28.6%
Under 2.5 goals	75.0%	100.0%	85.7%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	0 of 1	0%
Scores first → wins	1 of 1	100%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 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	0	0
16–30	0	0
31–45	0	0
46–60	0	0
61–75	0	0
76–90	1	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	Khuzestan	Draw	Esteghlal	How it works
Strength (Elo)	30.1%	37.2%	32.6%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	6.4%	18.5%	73.7%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

0.39–1.95 Model expected goals

39.9% Probability of over 2.5 goals

27.0% Both teams to score

0-1 Most likely score, at 18.9%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

0-118.9%

0-218.4%

0-311.9%

0-09.7%

1-17.3%

1-27.1%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

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

Measure	Khuzestan	Esteghlal	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1472	1546	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-10	31	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1502	1512	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
Khuzestan	0.00	0.57	0.71	0.57
Esteghlal	0.43	0.86	0.00	0.14

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Khuzestan	14%	29%	43%	0%	14%
Esteghlal	29%	29%	29%	0%	14%

Context

Coming into the match

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

1.25 Khuzestan at home, 4 matches

1.67 Esteghlal away, 3 matches

58d Days of rest for Khuzestan

58d Days of rest for Esteghlal

— Manager of Khuzestan

— Manager of Esteghlal

0 Matches for Khuzestan in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Esteghlal in the last 14 days

10 Points for Khuzestan behind the leaders, and 0 above the relegation zone

1 Points for Esteghlal behind the leaders, and 9 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 Khuzestan, the right bar represents Esteghlal.

On the ball

20 matches

—

corners

—

fouls

—

1.0

yellow cards

1.33

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Khuzestan	WLDDDLL	0.86	0.57–1.29	1W
Esteghlal	WDDDWWW	2.14	1.29–0.14	1W

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Khuzestan	0	3	4	0	0
Esteghlal	2	5	0	0	0

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

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

Khuzestan

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Esteghlal

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.