Match Report
The table read 13th (Machine Sazi, 31 pts) against 9th (Hamyari, 32 pts), 1 points apart. Hamyari had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 4th in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. Per game in the league, Machine Sazi were scoring 1.15 and conceding 1.38, Hamyari 0.77 and 1.08, against a competition average of 1.07 goals per team per game.
Machine Sazi's last four games had all finished level.
It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.


