Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Gostaresh Foolad Tabriz (1st, 50 pts) and Tarbiat Novin Yazd (9th, 30 pts). Recent form told a different story for Gostaresh Foolad Tabriz: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Scoring rates set the scale: Gostaresh Foolad Tabriz 1.69 scored and 0.96 conceded per game, Tarbiat Novin Yazd 1.35 and 1.31, with the league averaging 1.12.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.


