AHVAZ. Foolad defeated Mes Rafsanjan to win 2-1. It was Foolad to strike first with a penalty of Luciano Chimba at the 28′. Then A. Aljabouri scored again for Foolad in the 47′ minute with a goal. Eventually, G. Mensha reduced the distance for Mes Rafsanjan with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan (Ahvaz) stadium in Ahvaz on Monday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30 degrees Celsius or 85.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 30%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 10 Total 8
- 3 On Target 1
- 7 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 80 Attack 132
- 47 Dangerous attack 78
- 86 Ball safe 105
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. Foolad was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Mes Rafsanjan that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Mes Rafsanjan was more aggressive with 78 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, Foolad managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Foolad shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Mes Rafsanjan shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Foolad didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Mes Rafsanjan didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Foolad has 3 points to occupy the 13th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Mes Rafsanjan stays with 3 points (9th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Foolad will play away against Naft Masjed Soleyman on the 6th of November with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Foolad (2 draws).
Mes Rafsanjan will host Aluminium Arak on the 6th of November with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Aluminium Arak (1 draw).
Foolad – Formation
The manager Abdollah Veysi decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Foolad decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Mes Rafsanjan – Formation
Talking about the opposition, Mohammad Rabiei played with: .
Substitutions
Mes Rafsanjan decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
- Gol Gohar – Nassaji Mazandaran – 1-1
- Foolad – Mes Rafsanjan – 2-1
- Aluminium Arak – Persepolis – 1-0