Match Report
Saipa went into the game 4th in the table on 53 points; Ario Eslamshahr sat 10th on 39 — a 14-point gap. Ario Eslamshahr had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 6th in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall.
Ario Eslamshahr were unbeaten in 6.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Saipa 3, draws 1, Ario Eslamshahr 1, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
Goal scorers
Saipa: Aref Seifi (90')
Key stats
Possession: Saipa 57% · Ario Eslamshahr 43% · Total shots: 4-5 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 3-2