Match Report
The table read 3rd (Sepahan, 39 pts) against 8th (Fajr Sepasi, 30 pts), 9 points apart. Per game in the league, Sepahan were scoring 1.09 and conceding 0.59, Fajr Sepasi 1.09 and 1.17, against a competition average of 0.91 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Sepahan, winners of their last three, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Fajr Sepasi arrived off four consecutive draws. The last-five ledger: Sepahan 13/15, Fajr Sepasi 4/15.
Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. The referee was H. Akrami, with 63 matches in our database and 0.7 yellows per game on average. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sepahan: E. Crivelli (63'), Mohammad Asgari (90')
Key stats
Possession: Sepahan 55% · Fajr Sepasi 45% · Total shots: 19-7 · On target: 9-4 · Corners: 10-2