Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Mes Rafsanjan (5th, 47 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Mes Kerman (15th, 22 pts). Per game in the league, Mes Rafsanjan were scoring 0.97 and conceding 0.5, Mes Kerman 0.77 and 1.23, against a competition average of 1 goals per team per game.
Mes Rafsanjan carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this. Mes Kerman had not won in 6 games. From the last five rounds, Mes Rafsanjan held 11 points of 15 and Mes Kerman 3.
A. Khorshidi took charge of the match — our records show 50 games refereed with an average of 0.5 yellow cards per game. Shohadaye Noushabad Stadium in Rafsanjan staged the fixture, a ground that holds 51,000. On the scoreboard, Mes Rafsanjan led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.