2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moghavemat Basij Shiraz | 7 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3/15 | 2-6 |
| Nassaji Mazandaran | 3 | W1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7/9 | 5-1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moghavemat Basij Shiraz | 11 | 26 | 26 | -7 | DWLWL | 6 | +5 |
| Nassaji Mazandaran | 12 | 26 | 25 | -11 | DLWDL | 10 | +2 |
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 2009-04-14
Moghavemat Basij Shiraz went into the game 11th in the table on 26 points; Nassaji Mazandaran sat 12th on 25 — a 1-point gap. The last five rounds placed Moghavemat Basij Shiraz 6th in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Moghavemat Basij Shiraz ran at 1 scored and 1.27 conceded, Nassaji Mazandaran at 0.92 and 1.35.
Defeat had followed defeat for Moghavemat Basij Shiraz — four in succession.
