Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak: match statistics
Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Zob Ahan played against Mes Shahr-e Babak in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The game was played on August 24, 2026. Venue: Folād Shahr Stadium. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Zob Ahan has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.50 points per game. Mes Shahr-e Babak has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 0.50 points per game.
Scoring records
Zob Ahan scores 0.50 goals per game and allows 1.00. Mes Shahr-e Babak scores 0.50 and allows 2.50. Games in this league average 1.82 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Zob Ahan's games and 50% of Mes Shahr-e Babak's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 36% for BTTS and 18% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
The teams have nearly identical season xG averages at 0.00 per game. Zob Ahan takes -1.0 shots per game, while Mes Shahr-e Babak takes -1.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Zob Ahan leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.00 goals per game after halftime. Mes Shahr-e Babak leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Zob Ahan's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). For Mes Shahr-e Babak, it is minutes 76-90+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Persian Gulf Pro League games average 1.82 goals. Both teams score in 36% of games, and 18% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
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
Both teams began the season without a win, recording 1 draw and 1 defeat each, which increases the likelihood of a closely contested match. Zob Ahan have the weaker record over their last five games, with just 1 win and a 4:6 goal difference, while Mes Shahr-e Babak have scored 6 goals during this period and recorded 2 wins and 2 draws. However, the hosts are unbeaten in their only home match so far, which ended in a goalless draw, whereas the visitors lost their only away fixture 0:4. Mes Shahr-e Babak have a clear defensive problem away from home, conceding an average of 4 goals, but neither team have scored in their respective home or away matches yet. The visitors’ stronger recent form offsets Zob Ahan’s home advantage, making a draw the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal is Mes Shahr-e Babak’s very poor scoring record in the seasonal data: the team has not scored yet, and failed to find the net in 100% of matches. The hosts’ BTTS rate is indeed 100%, but the visitors’ stands at 0%, which, combined with a league average of just 33%, clearly supports the scenario in which at least one side fails to score. In their last 5 matches, Zob Ahan averaged only 0.8 goals, while Mes Shahr-e Babak averaged 1.2, so the attacking potential of both teams does not point to highly reliable scoring at both ends. The visitors have conceded as many as 4.0 goals per match this season, making a home win possible, but this setup more often leads to BTTS - No than automatically to a goal for the away side. The last five fixtures produced BTTS rates of 60% for Zob Ahan and 40% for Mes Shahr-e Babak; however, the limited sample size and the visitors’ previous failure to score support the No Goal pick.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The league profile clearly favors low-scoring outcomes: the average is just 1.78 goals per match, while the 2.5-goal line was surpassed in only 17% of games. In their last five matches, Zob Ahan averaged 0.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded, while Mes Shahr-e Babak scored 1.2 and also conceded 1.2 goals per match, pointing to a result closer to two goals than an open end-to-end contest. Combined, both teams scored 10 goals and conceded 12 across 10 appearances during this period, averaging 2.2 goals per match, while only 40% of the visitors’ games and 60% of the hosts’ games went Over 2.5 goals. The extremely high figure of 4.0 goals conceded by the visitors in the season data comes from a very small sample and is less reliable than their recent average of 1.2. The projected total of 1.98 goals offers the strongest edge for Under 3.5 goals, as this bet only loses if at least four goals are scored.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Zob Ahan hold the advantage in the opening phase: across their last five matches, they averaged 0.8 goals scored and conceded just 0.2 before half-time, while Mes Shahr-e Babak scored 0.4 and conceded 0.6. The home side led at the break in 40% of these matches, while the visitors were behind at half-time in as many as 40%, supporting the scenario of a Zob Ahan lead after 45 minutes. After the break, however, the picture clearly turns around: Zob Ahan failed to score in their last five matches and conceded an average of 1.0 goal, whereas Mes Shahr-e Babak scored 0.8 and allowed opponents just 0.6 goals. The visitors’ stronger current form—earning 1.6 points per match compared with 0.8 for the hosts and losing only 20% of their matches versus 60%—increases the likelihood of a turnaround and an away win.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
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
| Zob Ahan | Mes Shahr-e Babak | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 0% | 0% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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.
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.
Zob Ahan is 150% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Zob Ahan · 2.5 goals / game - Mes Shahr-e Babak
Zob Ahan scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Mes Shahr-e Babak keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 meczów).
Mes Shahr-e Babak scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 meczów), while Zob Ahan keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 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 - Zob Ahan
Over / Under - Mes Shahr-e Babak
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Zob Ahan - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 0%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Mes Shahr-e Babak - second-half results
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -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 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 61-75 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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
Zob Ahan
Mes Shahr-e Babak
* 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
| Zob Ahan | Liga | Mes Shahr-e Babak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.50 | 1.82 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 36% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 18% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 41% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 55% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 64% | ▲ 100% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
FAQ
What was the result of Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak?
The Persian Gulf Pro League match finished Zob Ahan 1:1 Mes Shahr-e Babak. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak?
Zob Ahan score 0.50 goals per game on average and Mes Shahr-e Babak 0.50. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 18% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Zob Ahan's matches and 50% of Mes Shahr-e Babak's.
What form are Zob Ahan and Mes Shahr-e Babak in?
Over the last 5 games Zob Ahan have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Mes Shahr-e Babak 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak?
The statistical background for Zob Ahan vs Mes Shahr-e Babak — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.