Match Report
19 points separated the sides: Zob Ahan 6th on 42, Nassaji Mazandaran 15th on 23. Against a league average of 0.99 goals per team per game, Nassaji Mazandaran ran at 0.5 scored and 0.93 conceded, Zob Ahan at 1.07 and 0.93.
Nassaji Mazandaran had gone 9 games without a win. Over the last five, Nassaji Mazandaran had taken 2 of 15 points to Zob Ahan's 8.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Nassaji Mazandaran 2, draws 1, Zob Ahan 1, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Vatani Stadium (Qā'em-Shahr (Ghaemshahr)) in Ghaemshahr. On the scoreboard, Zob Ahan led 3-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-3 the final score.