Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Bargh Shiraz (2nd, 48 pts) held a 19-point advantage over Foolad Novin Ahvaz (12th, 29 pts). On the form table Foolad Novin Ahvaz stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.1 goals per team per game, Foolad Novin Ahvaz ran at 1 scored and 1.38 conceded, Bargh Shiraz at 1.27 and 0.88.
Bargh Shiraz's winless run stood at 14.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.


