Sepahan prevails over Mes Rafsanjan 2-0 on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS

ISFAHAN. Sepahan beats Mes Rafsanjan with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Rafiei (56') and a goal from O. Noorafkan (45').

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Sepahan prevails over Mes Rafsanjan 2-0 on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS

ISFAHAN. Sepahan prevails over Mes Rafsanjan with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Rafiei (56′) and a goal from O. Noorafkan (45′).

The match was played at the Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium stadium in Isfahan on Tuesday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Morteza Mansourian. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.8 degrees Celsius or 65.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 5%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Sepahan

2 - 0

Team 1

Mes Rafsanjan

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 13 Total 6
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 8 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 92 Attack 95
  • 38 Dangerous attack 49
  • 82 Ball safe 83
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 0 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 2

The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Sepahan 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 49 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Sepahan found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Sepahan shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Mes Rafsanjan shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Sepahan didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Mes Rafsanjan didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

41'
M. Torkaman- sub ->M. Ansari
56'
54'
56'
65'
79'
80'
F. Ahmadzadeh- sub ->S. Shahbazzadeh
81'
87'
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Esteghlal
68
30
Persepolis
61
30
Sepahan
56
30
Gol Gohar
51
30
Foolad
48
29
Mes Rafsanjan
45
30
Aluminium Arak
37
30
Zob Ahan
37
30
Paykan
36
30
Havadar
34
29
Nassaji Mazandaran
33
29
Sanat Naft
33
29
Tractor Sazi
29
29
Naft Masjed Soleyman
22
30
Fajr Sepasi
17
30
Padideh Khorasan
16
29

After playing this match, Sepahan has 3 points to occupy the 1st place in the table. while Mes Rafsanjan stays with 0 points (16th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Persian Gulf Pro League, Sepahan will play away with Naft Masjed Soleyman on the 24th of October with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Sepahan (3 draws).

Mes Rafsanjan will host Padideh Khorasan on the 24th of October with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Mes Rafsanjan (0 draws).

Sepahan – Formation

Sepahan
G
C. Knett 1.Austria
D
Giorgi Gvelesiani 30.Georgia
D
M. Nejadmahdi 2.Iran
M
S. Rafiei 73.Iran
80' Goals56', 56'
M
M. Rigi 6.Iran
M
O. Noorafkan 19.Iran
F
J. Alimohammadi 17.Iran
F
S. Shahbazzadeh 9.Iran
81'
F
M. Hosseini 7.Iran
87'
F
D. Esmaeilifar 11.Iran
F
Shahriar Moghanlou 70.Iran
87'
Substitutes

The manager Moharram Navidkia decided to play with the following team: C. Knett, G. Gvelesiani, M. Nejadmahdi, S. Rafiei, M. Rigi, O. Noorafkan, J. Alimohammadi, S. Shahbazzadeh, M. Hosseini, D. Esmaeilifar and S. Moghanlou.

Substitutions

Sepahan decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Mes Rafsanjan – Formation

Mes Rafsanjan
G
Faiyz Al-Rusheidi 88.Oman
D
M. Ansari 15.Iran
41'
D
M. Teymouri 12.Iran
M
S. Tavakoli 14.Iran
M
Mehdi Kiani 6.Iran
M
Seyed Mehdi Hosseini 66.Iran
M
F. Mohammadi 44.Iran
M
M. Aliyari 7.Iran
79'
M
Zahir Al-Aghbari 70.Oman
65'
M
H. Rabizadeh 3.Iran
M
Mehrdad Rezaei 11.Iran
54'
Substitutes

On the other side, Mohammad Rabiei played with: Faiyz Al Rashidi, M. Ansari, M. Teymouri, S. Tavakoli, M. Kiani, M. Hosseini, F. Mohammadi, M. Aliyari, Zahir Al Aghbari, H. Rabizadeh and M. Rezaei.

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.​