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Esteghlal TEH vs Shams Azar Qazvin Prediction & H2H Stats

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Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026 Azadi Stadium, Tehran
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Match Events

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AI Match Summary

Esteghlal TEH in this Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Esteghlal TEH.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

45%
Esteghlal TEH
35%
Draws
20%
Shams Azar Qazvin
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Esteghlal TEH

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Esteghlal TEH lately — more wins on the board than Shams Azar Qazvin.
  • Esteghlal TEH are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 44%
Over 2.5 Goals 18%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26%
Esteghlal TEH Clean Sheet 68%
Shams Azar Qazvin Clean Sheet 17%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Esteghlal TEH Shams Azar Qazvin
Matches Played 30 27
Wins 17 5
Draws 9 11
Losses 4 11
Goals Scored 1.43 0.67
Goals Conceded 0.53 0.89
Expected Goals (xG) 0.88 0.32
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 5, 2026 Persian Gulf Pro League
Esteghlal TEH vs Shams Azar Qazvin
3:2
Sep 26, 2025 Persian Gulf Pro League
Shams Azar Qazvin vs Esteghlal TEH
1:1
Feb 13, 2025 Hazfi Cup
Shams Azar Qazvin vs Esteghlal TEH
1:2
Jan 20, 2025 Persian Gulf Pro League
Esteghlal TEH vs Shams Azar Qazvin
0:1
Aug 16, 2024 Persian Gulf Pro League
Shams Azar Qazvin vs Esteghlal TEH
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Esteghlal TEH Compare

Top Goalscorer Jalali A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Saharkhizan S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.68
Avg xA / game 0.44

Shams Azar Qazvin Compare

Top Goalscorer Fadakar S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.29
Avg xA / game 0.18

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Esteghlal TEH 95 / 100
Shams Azar Qazvin 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Esteghlal TEH Shams Azar Qazvin

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Esteghlal TEH Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Recent resilience: Esteghlal TEH stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

Esteghlal TEH's goal record stands at 73% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.80 goals.

Difficult form: Shams Azar Qazvin registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Esteghlal TEH VS Shams Azar Qazvin
1 Goals Scored 0.5
0.13 Goals Conceded 0.75
38% Over 1.5 50%
13% Over 2.5 13%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Esteghlal TEH

(Home)
14 Sept
Esteghlal TEH
3 : 0
Al-Sadd
10 Sept
Esteghlal TEH
1 : 0
Paykan
06 Sept
Aluminium Arak
0 : 0
Esteghlal TEH
02 Sept
Esteghlal TEH
1 : 1
Persepolis
28 Aug
Foolad
0 : 0
Esteghlal TEH
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Shams Azar Qazvin

(Away)
10 Sept
Shams Azar Qazvin
2 : 3
Gol Gohar
06 Sept
Chadormalu
1 : 0
Shams Azar Qazvin
01 Sept
Shams Azar Qazvin
0 : 0
Tractor
28 Aug
Mazandaran
0 : 2
Shams Azar Qazvin
23 Aug
Shams Azar Qazvin
1 : 2
Aluminium Arak
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Esteghlal TEH 22 11 8 3 29:16 41
2 Tractor 22 10 9 3 30:12 39
3 Sepahan 22 11 6 5 24:13 39
4 Gol Gohar 23 10 6 7 24:24 36
5 Chadormalu 22 9 8 5 27:19 35
6 Persepolis 22 9 7 6 23:19 34
7 Foolad 22 7 10 5 21:16 31
8 Fajr Sepasi 23 8 6 9 25:27 30
9 Kheybar Khorramabad 23 7 8 8 22:24 29
10 Malavan 22 7 8 7 13:21 29
11 Esteghlal Khuzestan 22 6 7 9 16:23 25
12 Paykan 23 5 9 9 15:21 24
13 Shams Azar Qazvin 23 3 13 7 15:19 22
14 Aluminium Arak 22 5 7 10 14:21 22
15 Zob Ahan 21 3 10 8 12:19 19
16 Mes Rafsanjan 22 3 6 13 13:29 15
Promotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - AFC Champions League (Qualification)
Relegation - Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026 (Relegation)