Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Malavan (1st, 71 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Qashqai (14th, 39 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Qashqai 0.76 scored and 1 conceded per game, Malavan 1.18 and 0.44, with the league averaging 0.98.
Malavan had not lost in 15 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 5/15 points for Qashqai against 13/15 for Malavan.
Grand Shiraz Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 50,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Malavan: A. Tafazoli (90')




