Iran - Persian Gulf Pro LeagueNaghsh-e-Jahan StadiumData current as of 03 November 2026

Sepahan vs Malavan: match statistics

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Sepahan vs Malavan: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sepahan play Malavan in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The match date is 6 November 2026. Venue: Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium.

Current form

Sepahan: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Malavan: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sepahan scores 1.73 and concedes 0.64 goals per match. Malavan scores 0.90 and concedes 1.40. League average: 1.97 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sepahan 27%, Malavan 70%. Over 2.5: Sepahan 36%, Malavan 50%. League level: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 32%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Sepahan: -1.0 shots per match, Malavan: -1.0.

Match halves

Sepahan: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.73. Malavan: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.30.

Goals by minute

Sepahan: 0-15 (6 goals). Malavan: 0-15 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Persian Gulf Pro League: 1.97 goals per match, BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 32%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.42)
(3.70)
(7.43)

Pre-match profile— what 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.

1.73Goals scored / match0.9
SepahanMalavan
0.64Goals conceded / match1.4
SepahanMalavan
-1%Average possession-1%
SepahanMalavan
-1Shots on target / match-1
SepahanMalavan

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

-1Shots per match-1
SepahanMalavan
-1Shots on target-1
SepahanMalavan
-172.7%Shot conversion-90%
SepahanMalavan
-1%Possession-1%
SepahanMalavan
0xG for0
SepahanMalavan
0xG against0
SepahanMalavan

Shooting quality

Sepahan: BalancedMalavan: Balanced
SepahanMalavan
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sepahan is 160% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Sepahan · 1 pts / match - Malavan

Sepahan
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
64% W18% D18% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-2-2
2.09 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Malavan
WDLDL
Season result split
20% W30% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-5
0.90 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-1
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 100%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.

Sepahan is 92% better for: goals scored per match.

1.73 goals / match - Sepahan · 0.9 goals / match - Malavan

Sepahan is 119% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.64 goals / match - Sepahan · 1.4 goals / match - Malavan

Sepahan scoring profile: very strong

Sepahan scores in 64% of matches (7 of 11 matches), while Malavan keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 10 matches).

Malavan scoring profile: mixed

Malavan scores in 70% of matches (7 of 10 matches), while Sepahan keeps a clean sheet in 55% (6 of 11 matches).

19Goals scored (season)9
SepahanMalavan
7Goals conceded (season)14
SepahanMalavan
2.36Average goals in match2.3
SepahanMalavan
14Goals scored (last 5)6
SepahanMalavan
3Goals conceded (last 5)7
SepahanMalavan

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal70%
SepahanMalavan
55%2 goals20%
SepahanMalavan
18%3 goals0%
SepahanMalavan
18%4 goals0%
SepahanMalavan

How often they concede at least...

45%1 goal100%
SepahanMalavan
18%2 goals30%
SepahanMalavan
0%3 goals10%
SepahanMalavan
0%4 goals0%
SepahanMalavan

* 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

9%BTTS at half-time20%
SepahanMalavan
0%BTTS in both halves0%
SepahanMalavan
18%Scored in both halves10%
SepahanMalavan

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
SepahanMalavan
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
SepahanMalavan
60%BTTS - last 5100%
SepahanMalavan

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

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
SepahanMalavan
55%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
SepahanMalavan
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
SepahanMalavan

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
SepahanMalavan
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
SepahanMalavan
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
SepahanMalavan

Match 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 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.82 pts / match - Sepahan · 1.6 pts / match - Malavan

Sepahan - half-time state
45% leading45% draw9% trailing
Malavan - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.82Points per match (1st half)1.6
SepahanMalavan
1Goals scored (1st half)0.6
SepahanMalavan
0.27Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
SepahanMalavan
1.27Average goals (1st half)1.1
SepahanMalavan
82%Clean sheet before half-time60%
SepahanMalavan
55%No goal before half-time40%
SepahanMalavan

After half-time (2nd half)

1.45Points per match (2nd half)0.6
SepahanMalavan
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)0.3
SepahanMalavan
0.36Goals conceded (2nd half)0.9
SepahanMalavan
1.09Average goals (2nd half)1.2
SepahanMalavan
73%Clean sheet after half-time30%
SepahanMalavan
64%No goal after half-time80%
SepahanMalavan

Sepahan - second-half results

36% W36% D27% L
20
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Malavan - second-half results

10% W30% D60% L
16
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
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.

Sepahan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.601.40
Goals scored / match1.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match2.01.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+8+3
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 9
Malavan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.600.40
Goals scored / match1.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal0%80%
Goal difference+4-5
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sepahan
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
1
0
16-30
4
1
31-45
3
0
46-60
2
0
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
119%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sepahan

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.
+1.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.73
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.64
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
154%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 32% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

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.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.90
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
11% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
11%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

SepahanLigaMalavan
Average goals in match▲ 2.361.97▲ 2.30
Both teams scored▼ 27%40%▲ 70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 36%32%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 55%38%▼ 0%
Goal before half-time• 55%55%▲ 80%
Goal after half-time▼ 64%71%▲ 80%

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

1.97
Average goals per match
40%
Both teams scored
32%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
38%
Clean sheets
1.12
Home goals / match
0.85
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
55%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Sepahan 0 - 2 - 0 Malavan. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Sepahan
0 : 0
Malavan
Malavan
1 : 1
Sepahan

FAQ

When do Sepahan and Malavan play?

Sepahan face Malavan on 6 November 2026 in Persian Gulf Pro League at Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sepahan and Malavan?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Sepahan won 0, Malavan won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sepahan vs Malavan?

Sepahan score 1.73 goals per game on average and Malavan 0.90. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.97 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 32% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Sepahan's matches and 70% of Malavan's.

What form are Sepahan and Malavan in?

Over the last 5 games Sepahan have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Malavan 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sepahan vs Malavan?

The statistical background for Sepahan vs Malavan — 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.