Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Foolad Yazd 10th with 29 points, Gahar Zagros 13th with 12, 17 apart. On the form table Foolad Yazd stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 10th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Foolad Yazd 0.83 scored and 0.75 conceded per game, Gahar Zagros 0.63 and 1.92, with the league averaging 1.03.
13 games without a win framed Gahar Zagros's arrival. From the last five rounds, Foolad Yazd held 8 points of 15 and Gahar Zagros 1.
The match was played at Nasiri Stadium in Yazd (capacity 15,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-0.