2011/2012| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Azin | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9/15 | 8-6 |
| Etka | 15 | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6/15 | 3-5 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Azin | 3 | 26 | 40 | 7 | WDDDD | 7 | -4 |
| Etka | 8 | 26 | 34 | 1 | WLDDW | 5 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-01-27
Steel Azin went into the game 3rd in the table on 40 points; Etka sat 8th on 34 — a 6-point gap. Steel Azin had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 0.95 goals per team per game, Steel Azin ran at 1.12 scored and 0.85 conceded, Etka at 0.81 and 0.77.
Etka entered with three losses in a row.
The match was played at Takhti Stadium in Jam (capacity 15,000).
