Paykan vs Persepolis: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Paykan played Persepolis in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The match was played on 9 December 2025. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Paykan: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Persepolis: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Paykan scores 0.83 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Persepolis scores 1.08 and concedes 0.58. League average: 1.76 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Paykan 42%, Persepolis 50%. Over 2.5: Paykan 25%, Persepolis 25%. League level: BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 24%.

xG, shots and style

Paykan has higher xG: 1.17 vs 1.15. Paykan: 7.3 shots per match, Persepolis: 3.8.

Match halves

Paykan: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.17. Persepolis: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Paykan: 16-30 (4 goals). Persepolis: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Persian Gulf Pro League: 1.76 goals per match, BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 24%.

Head-to-head

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

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

-1Possession (%)-1
PaykanPersepolis
-1Shots-1
PaykanPersepolis
-1Shots on target-1
PaykanPersepolis
0xG0
PaykanPersepolis
-1Corners-1
PaykanPersepolis
0Dangerous attacks0
PaykanPersepolis
-1Fouls-1
PaykanPersepolis
0Cards3
PaykanPersepolis

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.

0.83Goals scored / match1.08
PaykanPersepolis
1Goals conceded / match0.58
PaykanPersepolis
42%Average possession30%
PaykanPersepolis
2.33Shots on target / match1.17
PaykanPersepolis

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

7.25Shots per match3.83
PaykanPersepolis
2.33Shots on target1.17
PaykanPersepolis
11.5%Shot conversion28.3%
PaykanPersepolis
42%Possession30%
PaykanPersepolis
1.17xG for1.15
PaykanPersepolis
0.96xG against0.75
PaykanPersepolis

Shooting quality

Paykan: BalancedPersepolis: Counter-attacking
PaykanPersepolis
Accuracy (shots on target)32%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.30
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.92

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.

Persepolis is 57% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Paykan · 2.2 pts / match - Persepolis

Paykan
LDLWW
Season result split
25% W42% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-4
1.17 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 0.81BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Persepolis
WDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W58% D8% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-1
1.58 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-1
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WDLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 0.49BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Persepolis is 30% better for: goals scored per match.

0.83 goals / match - Paykan · 1.08 goals / match - Persepolis

Persepolis is 72% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Paykan · 0.58 goals / match - Persepolis

Paykan scoring profile: mixed

Paykan scores in 67% of matches (8 of 12 matches), while Persepolis keeps a clean sheet in 50% (6 of 12 matches).

Persepolis scoring profile: strong

Persepolis scores in 75% of matches (9 of 12 matches), while Paykan keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 matches).

10Goals scored (season)13
PaykanPersepolis
12Goals conceded (season)7
PaykanPersepolis
1.83Average goals in match1.67
PaykanPersepolis
5Goals scored (last 5)8
PaykanPersepolis
5Goals conceded (last 5)2
PaykanPersepolis

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal75%
PaykanPersepolis
17%2 goals25%
PaykanPersepolis
0%3 goals8%
PaykanPersepolis
0%4 goals0%
PaykanPersepolis

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal50%
PaykanPersepolis
33%2 goals8%
PaykanPersepolis
0%3 goals0%
PaykanPersepolis
0%4 goals0%
PaykanPersepolis

* 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

25%BTTS at half-time8%
PaykanPersepolis
8%BTTS in both halves0%
PaykanPersepolis
8%Scored in both halves25%
PaykanPersepolis

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS17%
PaykanPersepolis
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
PaykanPersepolis
40%BTTS - last 540%
PaykanPersepolis

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
PaykanPersepolis
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time8%
PaykanPersepolis
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
PaykanPersepolis

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
PaykanPersepolis
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
PaykanPersepolis
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
PaykanPersepolis

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.

Paykan is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.75 pts / match - Paykan · 1.5 pts / match - Persepolis

Paykan - half-time state
42% leading50% draw8% trailing
Persepolis - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.75Points per match (1st half)1.5
PaykanPersepolis
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.42
PaykanPersepolis
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.25
PaykanPersepolis
1Average goals (1st half)0.67
PaykanPersepolis
67%Clean sheet before half-time75%
PaykanPersepolis
42%No goal before half-time58%
PaykanPersepolis

After half-time (2nd half)

0.58Points per match (2nd half)1.58
PaykanPersepolis
0.17Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
PaykanPersepolis
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
PaykanPersepolis
0.83Average goals (2nd half)1
PaykanPersepolis
50%Clean sheet after half-time67%
PaykanPersepolis
83%No goal after half-time42%
PaykanPersepolis

Paykan - second-half results

0% W58% D42% L
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding60%

Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 25%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Persepolis - second-half results

33% W58% D8% L
18
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Paykan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.200.40
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+3-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Persepolis - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

Paykan
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
4
1
16-30
3
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
3
61-75
1
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* 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

1.75
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.7 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Paykan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
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.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Persepolis

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.40
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.
-8.9 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.
132%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
62%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.62
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
54% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
54%

* 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

PaykanLigaPersepolis
Average goals in match 1.831.76 1.67
Both teams scored 42%39% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%24% 25%
Clean sheets 33%41% 50%
Goal before half-time 67%54% 58%
Goal after half-time 50%61% 67%

^ 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
39%
Both teams scored
24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
41%
Clean sheets
0.94
Home goals / match
0.82
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
54%
1 goal
18%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
61%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
5%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. PersepolisYellow cardThievy Guivane Bifouma Koulossa
  2. PersepolisGoalOston UrunovAssist: Ali Alipour Ghara
  3. PersepolisYellow cardMilad Mohammadi
  4. PaykanSubstitutionOn: Alireza KhodadadiOff: Morteza Tabrizi
  5. PersepolisYellow cardOston Urunov
  6. PersepolisSubstitutionOn: Mohammad Amin KazemianOff: Ali Alipour Ghara
  7. PersepolisSubstitutionOn: Alireza EnayatzadehOff: Thievy Guivane Bifouma Koulossa

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Amir Arab BaraghiMatches officiated: 11
3.09Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 29%Home wins18%Draws73%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Paykan vs Persepolis?

The Persian Gulf Pro League match finished Paykan 0:1 Persepolis. 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 Persepolis?

Paykan score 0.83 goals per game on average and Persepolis 1.08. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.76 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 24% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Paykan's matches and 50% of Persepolis's.

What form are Paykan and Persepolis in?

Over the last 5 games Paykan have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Persepolis 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paykan vs Persepolis?

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