Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Fajr Sepasi 10th with 45 points, Sepidrood Rasht 17th with 30, 15 apart.
three consecutive defeats weighed on Sepidrood Rasht. A win had eluded Fajr Sepasi for 5 matches.

| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepidrood Rasht | L3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3/15 | 1-7 |
| Fajr Sepasi | D1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2/15 | 2-5 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepidrood Rasht | 17 | 34 | 30 | -22 | WLLLL | 16 | +1 |
| Fajr Sepasi | 10 | 34 | 45 | 2 | LLLWW | 10 | 0 |
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 2020-08-16
On paper the standings were lopsided — Fajr Sepasi 10th with 45 points, Sepidrood Rasht 17th with 30, 15 apart.
three consecutive defeats weighed on Sepidrood Rasht. A win had eluded Fajr Sepasi for 5 matches.