Iran - Persian Gulf Pro LeagueGhadir StadiumData current as of 05 September 2026

Foolad vs Fajr Sepasi: match statistics

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Foolad vs Fajr Sepasi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Foolad play Fajr Sepasi in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The match date is 8 September 2026. Venue: Ghadir Stadium.

Current form

Foolad: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Fajr Sepasi: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Foolad scores 0.80 and concedes 0.60 goals per match. Fajr Sepasi scores 0.60 and concedes 0.40. League average: 1.76 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Foolad 20%, Fajr Sepasi 40%. Over 2.5: Foolad 20%, Fajr Sepasi 0%. League level: BTTS 31%, Over 2.5 20%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Foolad: -1.0 shots per match, Fajr Sepasi: -1.0.

Match halves

Foolad: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.20. Fajr Sepasi: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.20.

Goals by minute

Foolad: 31-45+ (2 goals). Fajr Sepasi: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Persian Gulf Pro League: 1.76 goals per match, BTTS 31%, Over 2.5 20%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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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.

0.8Goals scored / match0.6
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.6Goals conceded / match0.4
FooladFajr Sepasi
-1%Average possession-1%
FooladFajr Sepasi
-1Shots on target / match-1
FooladFajr Sepasi

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

-1Shots per match-1
FooladFajr Sepasi
-1Shots on target-1
FooladFajr Sepasi
-80%Shot conversion-60%
FooladFajr Sepasi
-1%Possession-1%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0xG for0
FooladFajr Sepasi
0xG against0
FooladFajr Sepasi

Shooting quality

Foolad: BalancedFajr Sepasi: Balanced
FooladFajr Sepasi
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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Fajr Sepasi is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Foolad · 1.4 pts / match - Fajr Sepasi

Foolad
DDWDL
Season result split
20% W60% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-2-0
Last 5 at home
0-2-0
DD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Fajr Sepasi
DDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
20% W80% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 away
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 40%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.

Foolad is 33% better for: goals scored per match.

0.8 goals / match - Foolad · 0.6 goals / match - Fajr Sepasi

Fajr Sepasi is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.6 goals / match - Foolad · 0.4 goals / match - Fajr Sepasi

Foolad scoring profile: more difficult

Foolad scores in 40% of matches (2 of 5 matches), while Fajr Sepasi keeps a clean sheet in 60% (3 of 5 matches).

Fajr Sepasi scoring profile: mixed

Fajr Sepasi scores in 60% of matches (3 of 5 matches), while Foolad keeps a clean sheet in 60% (3 of 5 matches).

4Goals scored (season)3
FooladFajr Sepasi
3Goals conceded (season)2
FooladFajr Sepasi
1.4Average goals in match1
FooladFajr Sepasi
4Goals scored (last 5)3
FooladFajr Sepasi
3Goals conceded (last 5)2
FooladFajr Sepasi

How often they score at least...

40%1 goal60%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%2 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%3 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%4 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi

How often they concede at least...

40%1 goal40%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%2 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%3 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%4 goals0%
FooladFajr Sepasi

* 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.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%BTTS in both halves0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%Scored in both halves0%
FooladFajr Sepasi

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%BTTS - last 540%
FooladFajr Sepasi

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

40%Min. 1 goal before half-time40%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
FooladFajr Sepasi

2nd half

40%Min. 1 goal after half-time60%
FooladFajr Sepasi
20%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
FooladFajr Sepasi
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
FooladFajr Sepasi

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.

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

1.2 pts / match - Foolad · 1.8 pts / match - Fajr Sepasi

Foolad - half-time state
20% leading60% draw20% trailing
Fajr Sepasi - half-time state
40% leading60% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per match (1st half)1.8
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.4
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.2Goals conceded (1st half)0
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.8Average goals (1st half)0.4
FooladFajr Sepasi
80%Clean sheet before half-time100%
FooladFajr Sepasi
80%No goal before half-time60%
FooladFajr Sepasi

After half-time (2nd half)

0.8Points per match (2nd half)1
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.2Goals scored (2nd half)0.2
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.4
FooladFajr Sepasi
0.6Average goals (2nd half)0.6
FooladFajr Sepasi
60%Clean sheet after half-time60%
FooladFajr Sepasi
80%No goal after half-time80%
FooladFajr Sepasi

Foolad - second-half results

0% W80% R20% P
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Fajr Sepasi - second-half results

20% W40% R40% P
9
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 20%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Foolad - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Fajr Sepasi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match0.40.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% 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.

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

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

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

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

1.20
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.6 : 0.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
68%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
30%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+150%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
24%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
24%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Foolad

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.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.80
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Fajr Sepasi

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.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.60
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
71%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
44%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
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%

* 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

FooladLigaFajr Sepasi
Average goals in match 1.401.76 1.00
Both teams scored 20%31% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 20%20% 0%
Clean sheets 60%46% 60%
Goal before half-time 40%51% 40%
Goal after half-time 40%62% 60%

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

1.76
Average goals per match
31%
Both teams scored
20%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
46%
Clean sheets
0.91
Home goals / match
0.84
Away goals / match
+8%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defence advantage
+-2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
51%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Foolad 1 - 0 - 0 Fajr Sepasi. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

When do Foolad and Fajr Sepasi play?

Foolad face Fajr Sepasi on 8 September 2026 in Persian Gulf Pro League at Ghadir 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 Foolad vs Fajr Sepasi?

Foolad score 0.80 goals per game on average and Fajr Sepasi 0.60. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.76 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 20% of games. Both teams score in 20% of Foolad's matches and 40% of Fajr Sepasi's.

What form are Foolad and Fajr Sepasi in?

Over the last 5 games Foolad have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Fajr Sepasi 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Foolad vs Fajr Sepasi?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Foolad vs Fajr Sepasi: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.