Match Report
7th against 10th, but level on points: Kheybar Khorramabad and Foolad both had 6. Scoring rates set the scale: Kheybar Khorramabad 1.6 scored and 1.4 conceded per game, Foolad 0.8 and 0.6, with the league averaging 0.88.
Kheybar Khorramabad had gone 5 games without a win. Foolad carried a 13-game unbeaten run into this. The last-five ledger: Kheybar Khorramabad 3/15, Foolad 9/15.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for Kheybar Khorramabad, 1 for Foolad and 2 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Takhti Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,900. The referee was P. Heydari, with 61 matches in our database and 1.1 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Kheybar Khorramabad led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Kheybar Khorramabad: Isa Moradi (31'), Ali Mostafa Khanzadi (70')