Esteghlal vs Malavan: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Esteghlal play Malavan in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The match date is 10 December 2025 at 14:45. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Esteghlal: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Malavan: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Esteghlal scores 1.23 and concedes 0.77 goals per match. Malavan scores 0.64 and concedes 0.73. League average: 1.79 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Esteghlal 45%, Malavan 27%. Over 2.5: Esteghlal 32%, Malavan 18%. League level: BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 28%.

xG, shots and style

Esteghlal has higher xG: 1.30 vs 0.68. Esteghlal: 2.5 shots per match, Malavan: 0.9.

Match halves

Esteghlal: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.59. Malavan: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.45.

Goals by minute

Esteghlal: 31-45+ (7 goals). Malavan: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Persian Gulf Pro League: 1.79 goals per match, BTTS 38%, Over 2.5 28%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
EsteghlalMalavan
8Shots2
EsteghlalMalavan
4Shots on target1
EsteghlalMalavan
1.2xG0.45
EsteghlalMalavan
8Corners2
EsteghlalMalavan
58Dangerous attacks33
EsteghlalMalavan
-1Fouls-1
EsteghlalMalavan
2Cards2
EsteghlalMalavan

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.23Goals scored / match0.64
EsteghlalMalavan
0.77Goals conceded / match0.73
EsteghlalMalavan
15%Average possession15%
EsteghlalMalavan
0.41Shots on target / match-0.23
EsteghlalMalavan

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

2.55Shots per match0.86
EsteghlalMalavan
0.41Shots on target-0.23
EsteghlalMalavan
48.2%Shot conversion73.7%
EsteghlalMalavan
15%Possession15%
EsteghlalMalavan
1.3xG for0.68
EsteghlalMalavan
0.94xG against0.8
EsteghlalMalavan

Shooting quality

Esteghlal: Counter-attackingMalavan: Counter-attacking
EsteghlalMalavan
Accuracy (shots on target)16%-27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.510.79
Finishing (goals per shot on target)3.000.00

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Esteghlal is 71% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Esteghlal · 1.4 pts / match - Malavan

Esteghlal
WLWWW
Season result split
45% W41% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-9-3
1.77 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Malavan
WLWLD
Season result split
32% W45% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-10-5
1.41 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-6-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Esteghlal is 92% better for: goals scored per match.

1.23 goals / match - Esteghlal · 0.64 goals / match - Malavan

Malavan is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.77 goals / match - Esteghlal · 0.73 goals / match - Malavan

Esteghlal scoring profile: mixed

Esteghlal scores in 73% of matches (16 of 22 matches), while Malavan keeps a clean sheet in 50% (11 of 22 matches).

Malavan scoring profile: mixed

Malavan scores in 50% of matches (11 of 22 matches), while Esteghlal keeps a clean sheet in 41% (9 of 22 matches).

27Goals scored (season)14
EsteghlalMalavan
17Goals conceded (season)16
EsteghlalMalavan
2Average goals in match1.36
EsteghlalMalavan
7Goals scored (last 5)3
EsteghlalMalavan
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
EsteghlalMalavan

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal50%
EsteghlalMalavan
32%2 goals14%
EsteghlalMalavan
18%3 goals0%
EsteghlalMalavan
0%4 goals0%
EsteghlalMalavan

How often they concede at least...

59%1 goal50%
EsteghlalMalavan
14%2 goals14%
EsteghlalMalavan
5%3 goals5%
EsteghlalMalavan
0%4 goals5%
EsteghlalMalavan

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

38%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time5%
EsteghlalMalavan
5%BTTS in both halves0%
EsteghlalMalavan
32%Scored in both halves9%
EsteghlalMalavan

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS14%
EsteghlalMalavan
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
EsteghlalMalavan
40%BTTS - last 520%
EsteghlalMalavan

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time45%
EsteghlalMalavan
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time9%
EsteghlalMalavan
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
EsteghlalMalavan

2nd half

59%Min. 1 goal after half-time55%
EsteghlalMalavan
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time14%
EsteghlalMalavan
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
EsteghlalMalavan

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Esteghlal is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Esteghlal · 1 pts / match - Malavan

Esteghlal - half-time state
32% leading55% draw14% trailing
Malavan - half-time state
14% leading59% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1
EsteghlalMalavan
0.64Goals scored (1st half)0.18
EsteghlalMalavan
0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.41
EsteghlalMalavan
1.05Average goals (1st half)0.59
EsteghlalMalavan
68%Clean sheet before half-time68%
EsteghlalMalavan
45%No goal before half-time82%
EsteghlalMalavan

After half-time (2nd half)

1.45Points per match (2nd half)1.41
EsteghlalMalavan
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)0.45
EsteghlalMalavan
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.32
EsteghlalMalavan
0.95Average goals (2nd half)0.77
EsteghlalMalavan
68%Clean sheet after half-time73%
EsteghlalMalavan
50%No goal after half-time59%
EsteghlalMalavan

Esteghlal - second-half results

27% W64% R9% P
33
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding141%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Malavan - second-half results

27% W59% R14% P
22
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding229%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Esteghlal - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.60
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Malavan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.60.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Esteghlal
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
3
3
16-30
7
4
31-45
4
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Malavan
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
1
16-30
1
7
31-45
2
1
46-60
5
1
61-75
3
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.69
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 0.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
37%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Esteghlal

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.63
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Malavan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Persian Gulf Pro League).

Teams vs league

EsteghlalLigaMalavan
Average goals in match 2.001.79 1.36
Both teams scored 45%38% 27%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%28% 18%
Clean sheets 41%41% 50%
Goal before half-time 64%54% 45%
Goal after half-time 59%62% 55%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

1.79
Average goals per match
38%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
41%
Clean sheets
1.01
Home goals / match
0.79
Away goals / match
+28%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
54%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Esteghlal vs Malavan?

The Persian Gulf Pro League match finished Esteghlal 1:1 Malavan. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Esteghlal vs Malavan?

Esteghlal score 1.23 goals per game on average and Malavan 0.64. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Esteghlal's matches and 27% of Malavan's.

What form are Esteghlal and Malavan in?

Over the last 5 games Esteghlal have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Malavan 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Esteghlal vs Malavan?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.