Match Report
In the standings it was Aboomoslem 7th on 34 points, Steel Azin 3rd on 40 — separated by 6. Steel Azin's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 0.95 goals per team per game, Aboomoslem ran at 0.81 scored and 0.69 conceded, Steel Azin at 1.12 and 0.85.
6 matches unbeaten backed Aboomoslem's arrival, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-2.