Match Report
Damash Gilanian, 18th on 16 points, faced a 41-point deficit to Pars Jonoubi Jam (5th, 57). Damash Gilanian had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 13th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Pars Jonoubi Jam were scoring 1.29 and conceding 0.65, Damash Gilanian 0.47 and 1.65, against a competition average of 0.8 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Pars Jonoubi Jam in 7 games. A win had eluded Damash Gilanian for 7 matches. Over the last five, Pars Jonoubi Jam had taken 11 of 15 points to Damash Gilanian's 2.
5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Pars Jonoubi Jam, 0 by Damash Gilanian, 2 drawn, at 2.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 80% of the meetings.
Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, capacity 22,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Pars Jonoubi Jam led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Pars Jonoubi Jam: Homayoun Eftekhari (30'), Fardin Najafi (45'), Ali Dashti (52'), Hossein Pouramini (61')