Iran - Persian Gulf Pro LeagueData current as of 08 September 2026

Zob Ahan vs Sepahan: match statistics

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Zob Ahan vs Sepahan: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Zob Ahan play Sepahan in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran). The match date is 12 September 2026.

Current form

Zob Ahan: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Sepahan: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Zob Ahan scores 0.50 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. Sepahan scores 0.83 and concedes 0.67. League average: 1.69 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Zob Ahan 33%, Sepahan 0%. Over 2.5: Zob Ahan 17%, Sepahan 0%. League level: BTTS 28%, Over 2.5 19%.

xG, shots and style

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

Match halves

Zob Ahan: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.33. Sepahan: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Zob Ahan: 76-90+ (2 goals). Sepahan: 76-90+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Persian Gulf Pro League: 1.69 goals per match, BTTS 28%, Over 2.5 19%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

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.

0.5Goals scored / match0.83
Zob AhanSepahan
0.83Goals conceded / match0.67
Zob AhanSepahan
-1%Average possession-1%
Zob AhanSepahan
-1Shots on target / match-1
Zob AhanSepahan

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

-1Shots per match-1
Zob AhanSepahan
-1Shots on target-1
Zob AhanSepahan
-50%Shot conversion-83.3%
Zob AhanSepahan
-1%Possession-1%
Zob AhanSepahan
0xG for0
Zob AhanSepahan
0xG against0
Zob AhanSepahan

Shooting quality

Zob Ahan: BalancedSepahan: Balanced
Zob AhanSepahan
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.

Sepahan is 40% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Zob Ahan · 1.4 pts / match - Sepahan

Zob Ahan
LDDWL
Season result split
17% W50% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-3-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-0
Last 5 at home
1-2-0
DDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Sepahan
LLWDW
Season result split
50% W17% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-2
1.67 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 away
1-1-1
WLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.00Opponent xG: 0.00BTTS: 0%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.

Sepahan is 66% better for: goals scored per match.

0.5 goals / match - Zob Ahan · 0.83 goals / match - Sepahan

Sepahan is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.83 goals / match - Zob Ahan · 0.67 goals / match - Sepahan

Zob Ahan scoring profile: more difficult

Zob Ahan scores in 50% of matches (3 of 6 matches), while Sepahan keeps a clean sheet in 67% (4 of 6 matches).

Sepahan scoring profile: mixed

Sepahan scores in 50% of matches (3 of 6 matches), while Zob Ahan keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).

3Goals scored (season)5
Zob AhanSepahan
5Goals conceded (season)4
Zob AhanSepahan
1.33Average goals in match1.5
Zob AhanSepahan
3Goals scored (last 5)3
Zob AhanSepahan
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Zob AhanSepahan

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal50%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%2 goals33%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%3 goals0%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%4 goals0%
Zob AhanSepahan

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal33%
Zob AhanSepahan
33%2 goals33%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%3 goals0%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%4 goals0%
Zob AhanSepahan

* 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%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%Scored in both halves0%
Zob AhanSepahan

BTTS and goal count

17%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Zob AhanSepahan
40%BTTS - last 50%
Zob AhanSepahan

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

33%Min. 1 goal before half-time33%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Zob AhanSepahan

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
Zob AhanSepahan
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Zob AhanSepahan
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Zob AhanSepahan

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.

Zob Ahan - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing
Sepahan - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.17
Zob AhanSepahan
0.17Goals scored (1st half)0.33
Zob AhanSepahan
0.17Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
Zob AhanSepahan
0.33Average goals (1st half)0.67
Zob AhanSepahan
83%Clean sheet before half-time83%
Zob AhanSepahan
83%No goal before half-time83%
Zob AhanSepahan

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.5
Zob AhanSepahan
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Zob AhanSepahan
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Zob AhanSepahan
1Average goals (2nd half)0.83
Zob AhanSepahan
50%Clean sheet after half-time83%
Zob AhanSepahan
67%No goal after half-time67%
Zob AhanSepahan

Zob Ahan - second-half results

17% W50% R33% P
7
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sepahan - second-half results

33% W50% R17% P
7
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Zob Ahan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sepahan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.80.6
1 goal40%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). 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

1.42
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.6 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
84%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
17%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
25%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
25%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Zob Ahan

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.
-0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.83
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
53%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
112%
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
67% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
67%

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.
+0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.83
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.67
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
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.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

* 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

Zob AhanLigaSepahan
Average goals in match 1.331.69 1.50
Both teams scored 33%28% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 17%19% 0%
Clean sheets 50%46% 67%
Goal before half-time 33%52% 33%
Goal after half-time 67%63% 50%

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

1.69
Average goals per match
28%
Both teams scored
19%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
46%
Clean sheets
0.94
Home goals / match
0.74
Away goals / match
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
52%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
2%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
24%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Zob Ahan 0 - 1 - 0 Sepahan. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Sepahan
0 : 0
Zob Ahan

FAQ

When do Zob Ahan and Sepahan play?

Zob Ahan face Sepahan on 12 September 2026 in Persian Gulf Pro League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Zob Ahan vs Sepahan?

Zob Ahan score 0.50 goals per game on average and Sepahan 0.83. The Persian Gulf Pro League average is 1.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 19% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Zob Ahan's matches and 0% of Sepahan's.

What form are Zob Ahan and Sepahan in?

Over the last 5 games Zob Ahan have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Sepahan 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Zob Ahan vs Sepahan — 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.