Match Report
23 points separated the sides: Machine Sazi 3rd on 41, Bargh Shiraz 14th on 18. The last five rounds placed Machine Sazi no better than 8th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Against a league average of 0.95 goals per team per game, Bargh Shiraz ran at 0.46 scored and 1.42 conceded, Machine Sazi at 1.23 and 0.96.
Bargh Shiraz had lost three in a row.
Hafezieh Stadium in Shiraz staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,460.


