Match Report
Level on 32 points, Naft Masjed Soleyman (10th) and Payam Mashhad (11th) met as equals in the table. The last five rounds placed Payam Mashhad 1st in the league for form — higher than their 11th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.29/1.21 for Naft Masjed Soleyman and 1.15/1.15 for Payam Mashhad (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.07.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Payam Mashhad.
Behnam Mohammadi Stadium in Masjed Soleyman, capacity 8,000, hosted the game. Naft Masjed Soleyman led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 3-3 full-time score.


