AHVAZ. Paykan succeeded in snatch a draw against Foolad with a late goal from P. Ranjbari scored in the (87′) after Foolad got a lead with a goal from L. Chimba (45′).
The match was played at the Shohadaye Foolad Khoozestan (Ahvaz) stadium in Ahvaz on Monday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The weather was haze. The temperature was cold at 14 degrees Celsius or 57.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Foolad was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Paykan that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Foolad was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Foolad to win the match.
Foolad shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Paykan shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Foolad will have 18 points to sit in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, Paykan will have 20 points to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Foolad will play away with Persepolis on the 22nd of January with a 15-7 head to head record in favor of Persepolis (9 draws).
Paykan will play away agasint Naft Masjed Soleyman on the 23rd of January with a 2-2 head to head stats.
Foolad – Formation
The manager Javad Nekounam decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Foolad decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Paykan – Formation
Mojtaba Hoseini played with: .
Substitutions
Paykan 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.
- Foolad – Paykan – 1-1
- Persepolis – Tractor Sazi – 2-1
- Zob Ahan – Fajr Sepasi – 2-0
- Aluminium Arak – Esteghlal – 1-1
- Havadar – Nassaji Mazandaran – 0-0
- Padideh Khorasan – Sepahan – 0-2
- Mes Rafsanjan – Sanat Naft – 3-0
- Naft Masjed Soleyman – Gol Gohar – 0-2