Match Report
The table gap was wide: 15 points between Sepahan (3rd, 39 pts) and Paykan (12th, 24 pts). In league terms the two rates read 0.65/0.91 for Paykan and 1.09/0.59 for Sepahan (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.91.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Paykan 3, draws 1, Sepahan 3, at 2.71 goals per meeting. 71% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
The match was played at Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium (capacity 22,000). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.