Paykan vs Sepahan: match statistics
As the league leader, Sepahan presents significantly higher form and efficiency than Paykan, who sits in 12th place. The visitors have an impressive 60% away win rate with a +7 goal difference, while the hosts have won only 27% of their home matches with a -1 balance. Sepahan is characterized by much better offensive efficiency (1.2 goals per away match compared to Paykan's 0.64 at home) and a solid defense (60% clean sheets away). The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.4 PPG vs 0.8 PPG for the hosts). Paykan fails to score in 55% of home matches, which gives a distinct advantage to the table leader against such an effective rival. Considering all statistical indicators, Sepahan is the clear favorite for this match.
Paykan vs Sepahan: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Paykan played against Sepahan in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The game was played on February 27, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Paykan has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Sepahan has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Paykan scores 0.68 goals per game and allows 0.95. Sepahan scores 1.14 and allows 0.62. Games in this league average 1.79 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 32% of Paykan's games and 38% of Sepahan's. The Over 2.5 rates are 18% and 29%, compared with league averages of 39% for BTTS and 28% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Sepahan has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.14 per game. Paykan takes 3.9 shots per game, while Sepahan takes 4.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Paykan leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.23 goals per game after halftime. Sepahan leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Paykan's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Sepahan, it is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Persian Gulf Pro League games average 1.79 goals. Both teams score in 39% of games, and 28% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
As the league leader, Sepahan presents significantly higher form and efficiency than Paykan, who sits in 12th place. The visitors have an impressive 60% away win rate with a +7 goal difference, while the hosts have won only 27% of their home matches with a -1 balance. Sepahan is characterized by much better offensive efficiency (1.2 goals per away match compared to Paykan's 0.64 at home) and a solid defense (60% clean sheets away). The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.4 PPG vs 0.8 PPG for the hosts). Paykan fails to score in 55% of home matches, which gives a distinct advantage to the table leader against such an effective rival. Considering all statistical indicators, Sepahan is the clear favorite for this match.
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Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Paykan | Sepahan | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 22% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.30 | 0.29 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.79 | 0.80 |
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.
Sepahan is 75% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Paykan · 1.4 pts / game - Sepahan
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.
Sepahan is 68% better for: goals scored per game.
0.68 goals / game - Paykan · 1.14 goals / game - Sepahan
Sepahan is 53% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.95 goals / game - Paykan · 0.62 goals / game - Sepahan
Paykan scores in 55% of games (12 of 22 meczów), while Sepahan keeps a clean sheet in 52% (11 of 21 meczów).
Sepahan scores in 81% of games (17 of 21 meczów), while Paykan keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Paykan
Over / Under - Sepahan
1st half
2nd half
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.
Sepahan is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.36 pts / game - Paykan · 1.43 pts / game - Sepahan
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Paykan - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 23%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Sepahan - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* 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
Paykan
Sepahan
* 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
| Paykan | Liga | Sepahan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.64 | 1.79 | • 1.76 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 32% | 39% | • 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 18% | 28% | • 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 36% | 41% | ▲ 52% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 59% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 59% | 62% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Paykan's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Sepahan. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Paykan vs Sepahan?
The Persian Gulf Pro League match finished Paykan 0:0 Sepahan. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Paykan vs Sepahan?
Paykan score 0.68 goals per game on average and Sepahan 1.14. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 32% of Paykan's matches and 38% of Sepahan's.
What form are Paykan and Sepahan in?
Over the last 5 games Paykan have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Sepahan 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paykan vs Sepahan?
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.