Iran - Persian Gulf Pro LeagueShahid Dastgerdi StadiumData current as of October 21, 2026

Paykan vs Malavan: match statistics

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Paykan vs Malavan: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Paykan plays Malavan in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium.

Recent form

Paykan has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Malavan has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Paykan scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 1.00. Malavan scores 0.88 and allows 1.38. Games in this league average 1.95 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 22% of Paykan's games and 63% of Malavan's. The Over 2.5 rates are 11% and 50%, compared with league averages of 40% for BTTS and 30% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

The teams have nearly identical season xG averages at 0.00 per game. Paykan takes -1.0 shots per game, while Malavan takes -1.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Paykan leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Malavan leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.38 after halftime.

When the teams score

Paykan's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (2 goals). For Malavan, it is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Persian Gulf Pro League games average 1.95 goals. Both teams score in 40% of games, and 30% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.67Goals scored / game0.88
PaykanMalavan
1Goals allowed / game1.38
PaykanMalavan
-1%Average possession-1%
PaykanMalavan
-1Shots on target / game-1
PaykanMalavan

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

-1Shots per game-1
PaykanMalavan
-1Shots on target-1
PaykanMalavan
-66.7%Shot conversion-87.5%
PaykanMalavan
-1%Possession-1%
PaykanMalavan
0xG for0
PaykanMalavan
0xG against0
PaykanMalavan

Shooting quality

Paykan: BalancedMalavan: Balanced
PaykanMalavan
Accuracy (shots on target)0%0%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.000.00
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.000.00

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 form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Paykan
LWLDL
Season result split
22% W33% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-4
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-0
Last 5 at home
1-3-0
DDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Malavan
LLWDL
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-4
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-2-1
Last 5 away
1-2-1
DLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how 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.

Malavan is 31% better for: goals scored per game.

0.67 goals / game - Paykan · 0.88 goals / game - Malavan

Paykan is 38% better for: goals allowed per game.

1 goals / game - Paykan · 1.38 goals / game - Malavan

Paykan scoring profile: strong

Paykan scores in 33% of games (3 of 9 games), while Malavan keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 games).

Malavan scoring profile: strong

Malavan scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while Paykan keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 games).

6Goals scored (season)7
PaykanMalavan
9Goals conceded (season)11
PaykanMalavan
1.67Average goals per game2.25
PaykanMalavan
3Goals scored (last 5)4
PaykanMalavan
5Goals conceded (last 5)8
PaykanMalavan

How often they score at least...

33%1 goal63%
PaykanMalavan
22%2 goals25%
PaykanMalavan
11%3 goals0%
PaykanMalavan
0%4 goals0%
PaykanMalavan

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal100%
PaykanMalavan
33%2 goals25%
PaykanMalavan
0%3 goals13%
PaykanMalavan
0%4 goals0%
PaykanMalavan

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time13%
PaykanMalavan
11%BTTS in both halves0%
PaykanMalavan
22%Scored in both halves13%
PaykanMalavan

BTTS and goal count

11%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
PaykanMalavan
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
PaykanMalavan
20%BTTS - last 560%
PaykanMalavan

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

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
PaykanMalavan
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
PaykanMalavan
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
PaykanMalavan

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
PaykanMalavan
11%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
PaykanMalavan
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
PaykanMalavan

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

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

Malavan is 69% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.89 pts / game - Paykan · 1.5 pts / game - Malavan

Paykan - half-time state
11% leading56% draw33% trailing
Malavan - half-time state
38% leading38% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.89Points per game (1st half)1.5
PaykanMalavan
0.22Goals scored (1st half)0.5
PaykanMalavan
0.56Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
PaykanMalavan
0.78Average goals (1st half)1
PaykanMalavan
56%Clean sheet before half-time63%
PaykanMalavan
78%No goal before half-time50%
PaykanMalavan

After half-time (2nd half)

1.33Points per game (2nd half)0.63
PaykanMalavan
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.38
PaykanMalavan
0.44Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
PaykanMalavan
0.89Average goals (2nd half)1.25
PaykanMalavan
56%Clean sheet after half-time25%
PaykanMalavan
67%No goal after half-time75%
PaykanMalavan

Paykan - second-half results

33% W33% D33% L
8
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Malavan - second-half results

13% W25% D63% L
12
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Paykan - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game0.61.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Malavan - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.20
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game0.41.2
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-5
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.96
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-49%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
21%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
25%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Paykan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.67
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Malavan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.88
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

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

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

PaykanLigaMalavan
Average goals per game▼ 1.671.95▲ 2.25
Both teams scored▼ 22%40%▲ 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 11%30%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 33%39%▼ 0%
Goal before half-time• 56%55%▲ 75%
Goal after half-time▼ 67%70%▲ 88%

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

1.95
Average goals per game
40%
Both teams scored
30%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
39%
Clean sheets
1.11
Home goals / game
0.84
Away goals / game
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
55%
1 goal
20%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Paykan's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Malavan. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

When do Paykan and Malavan play?

Paykan face Malavan on October 25, 2026 in Persian Gulf Pro League at Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Paykan vs Malavan?

Paykan score 0.67 goals per game on average and Malavan 0.88. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 22% of Paykan's matches and 63% of Malavan's.

What form are Paykan and Malavan in?

Over the last 5 games Paykan have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Malavan 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paykan 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.