ARAK. Paykan and Aluminium Arak draw 1-1. H. Pakdel scored the first goal (5′) for Paykan. A. Haji made it even (63′). Aluminium Arak was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)

The match was played at the Imam Khomeini Stadium stadium in Arak on Friday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Payam Heydari. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 11.41 degrees Celsius or 52.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 21%.​

Match Statistics​

Aluminium Arak

1 - 1

Paykan

  • 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
  • 7 Total 10
  • 3 On Target 9
  • 4 Off Target 1
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 88 Attack 108
  • 73 Dangerous attack 72
  • 58 Ball safe 69
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Aluminium Arak had a strong ball possession 56% while Paykan was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Aluminium Arak was putting more pressure with 73 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Aluminium Arak to win the match​.

Aluminium Arak shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Paykan shot 10 times, 9 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Aluminium Arak received 2 yellow cards (Reza Jabireh and Mehran Mousavi). Talking about the opposition, Paykan received 3 yellow cards (Mohammad Naseri, Gholamreza Sabet Imani and Amirhossein Sedghi).

(Aluminium Arak) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (44′).

Match Timeline

5'
H. Pakdel(goal)Omid Singh
M. Mousavi- Yellow
28'
31'
A. Sedghi- Yellow
M. Limouchi- Red
44'
A. Naghizadeh- sub ->Milad Badragheh
46'
A. Haji Eydi(goal)Seyyed Milad Sheikh Fakhreddini
63'
R. Jabireh- Yellow
45'
45'
M. Naseri- Yellow
61'
G. Sabet Imani- Yellow
62'
M. Bayrami- sub ->Mojtaba Haghdoust
R. Jabireh- sub ->Morteza Tabrizi
71'
A. Nouri- sub ->Aref Haji Eydi
83'
S. Bozorg- sub ->Mohammadmehdi Lotfi
90'
B. Goudarzi- sub ->Mohammad Amin Kazemian
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Esteghlal
57
26
Persepolis
56
26
Sepahan
47
26
Tractor Sazi
44
26
Malavan
40
26
Gol Gohar
36
26
Caspian Qazvin
35
26
Aluminium Arak
34
26
Zob Ahan
33
26
Mes Rafsanjan
31
26
Havadar
29
26
Paykan
25
26
Esteghlal Khuzestan
22
26
Nassaji Mazandaran
22
26
Foolad
22
26
Sanat Naft
19
26

After playing this match, Aluminium Arak will have 14 points like Gol Gohar and Mes Rafsanjan to hold in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Paykan will have 9 points like Foolad to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

Aluminium Arak – Formation

Aluminium Arak
G
A. Gohari 1.Iran
D
M. Mousavi 15.Iran
28'
D
Y. Akbarpour 16.Iran
D
B. Norouzifard 26.Iran
D
M. Fakhreddini 34.Iran
D
M. Badragheh 70.Iran
46'
M
M. Tabrizi 11.Iran
71'
M
A. Haji Eydi 66.Iran
83' 63'
M
M. Kazemian 69.Iran
90'
F
M. Limouchi 7.Iran
44'
F
M. Lotfi 79.Iran
90'
Substitutes
M
A. Nouri 5.Iran
83'
M
A. Naghizadeh 8.Iran
46'
F
R. Jabireh 29.Iran
71' 45'
F
B. Goudarzi 83.Iran
90'
F
S. Bozorg 91.Iran
90'

Aluminium Arak started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Mojtaba Hoseini decided to play with the following team: Ahmad Gohari, Mehran Mousavi, Milad Badragheh, Behrouz Norouzifard, Seyyed Milad Sheikh Fakhreddini, Mohammad Amin Kazemian, Mohammad Amin Kazemian, Aref Haji Eydi, Younes Akbarpour, Morteza Tabrizi, Mehdi Limouchi and Mohammadmehdi Lotfi.

The home team had on the bench: Amir Nouri, Alireza Naghizadeh, Reza Jabireh, Bahram Goudarzi and Shervin Bozorg.

Substitutions

Aluminium Arak made 5 changes: Milad Badragheh for Alireza Naghizadeh (46′), Morteza Tabrizi for Reza Jabireh (71′), Aref Haji Eydi for Amir Nouri (83′), Mohammadmehdi Lotfi for Shervin Bozorg (90′) and Mohammad Amin Kazemian for Bahram Goudarzi (90′).

Paykan – Formation

Paykan
G
M. Naseri 1.Iran
45'
D
I. Akbari 4.Iran
D
A. Sedghi 21.Iran
31'
D
A. Ranjbar 23.Iran
D
A. Taher 30.Iran
M
S. Nariman Jahan 7.Iran
M
G. Sabet Imani 8.Iran
61'
M
M. Bagheri 10.Iran
M
M. Azadeh 66.Iran
M
M. Haghdoust 74.Iran
62'
F
H. Pakdel 14.Iran
5'
Substitutes
F
M. Bayrami 11.Iran
62'

Paykan started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Rasoul Paki Khatibi played with: Mohammad Naseri, Aliakbar Ranjbar, Iman Akbari, Amirhossein Sedghi, Amir Taher, Gholamreza Sabet Imani, Mojtaba Haghdoust, Mohammadjavad Azadeh, Mansour Bagheri, Saman Nariman Jahan, Hamed Pakdel.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Mehrdad Bayrami Mirni.

Substitutions

Paykan made only 1 change substituting Mojtaba Haghdoust for Mehrdad Bayrami Mirni (62′)​.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Persian Gulf Pro League.​