Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Tarbiat Novin Yazd (3rd, 44 pts) held a 16-point advantage over Payam Mokhaberat (12th, 28 pts). Recent form flatters Payam Mokhaberat's table spot — 8th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 12th. Against a league average of 1.11 goals per team per game, Tarbiat Novin Yazd ran at 1.12 scored and 0.69 conceded, Payam Mokhaberat at 0.88 and 1.15.
Payam Mokhaberat had gone 5 games without a win.
The venue was Shohada Bafgh Stadium in Bafgh, with room for 3,000 spectators.


