2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepidrood Rasht | 14 | W1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11/15 | 5-2 |
| Iranjavan Bushehr | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9/15 | 9-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepidrood Rasht | 2 | 34 | 61 | 11 | WWDLW | 5 | -3 |
| Iranjavan Bushehr | 12 | 34 | 38 | -2 | LWDLW | 9 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-04-17
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sepidrood Rasht 2nd with 61 points, Iranjavan Bushehr 12th with 38, 23 apart. Per game in the league, Sepidrood Rasht were scoring 1.03 and conceding 0.71, Iranjavan Bushehr 1.15 and 1.21, against a competition average of 1.01 goals per team per game.
Sepidrood Rasht had not lost in 5 games.
The match was played at Dr. Azodi Stadium in Rasht (capacity 15,000).
