Match Report
8 points and 5 places separated them: Aluminium Arak 13th with 22, Fajr Sepasi 8th with 30. On the form table Aluminium Arak stood 9th over the last five rounds, despite being 13th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.64/0.95 for Aluminium Arak and 1.09/1.17 for Fajr Sepasi (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.91.
Level finishes had become the habit for Fajr Sepasi: three in a row.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 4 for Aluminium Arak, 0 for Fajr Sepasi and 1 drawn, at 1.4 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 20% of the meetings.
Imam Khomeini Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Aluminium Arak: Sasan Hosseini (90') · Fajr Sepasi: Hossein Shahabi (62')
Key stats
Possession: Aluminium Arak 61% · Fajr Sepasi 39% · Total shots: 11-6 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 7-1