Match Report
Gostaresh Foolad Tabriz went into the game 8th in the table on 34 points; Foolad Novin Ahvaz sat 12th on 29 — a 5-point gap. Recent form flatters Foolad Novin Ahvaz's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 12th. Against a league average of 1.1 goals per team per game, Gostaresh Foolad Tabriz ran at 1.31 scored and 1.31 conceded, Foolad Novin Ahvaz at 1 and 1.38.
Bonyan Diesel Stadium in Tabriz, capacity 12,000, hosted the game.


