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Paykan vs Zob Ahan

Iran Iran

Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026
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Match Events

46'
Sub
Najafi M. In: Ahmadi H.
Out: Najafi M.
60'
Sub
Ghaed Rahmati M. In: Mokhtari P.
Out: Ghaed Rahmati M.
62'
Sub
Azadmanesh A. In: Azarpad M.
Out: Azadmanesh A.

AI Match Summary

The Persian Gulf Pro League 2025/2026 game between Paykan and Zob Ahan finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Paykan.

Win Probability Meter

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

41%
Paykan
30%
Draws
29%
Zob Ahan
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Paykan

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

41% / Low Confidence
  • Zob Ahan haven't matched Paykan's recent run of results.
  • Model gives Paykan a 41% chance of winning this.
  • 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 31.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 18%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 20%
Paykan Clean Sheet 68%
Zob Ahan Clean Sheet 22%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Paykan Zob Ahan
Matches Played 28 26
Wins 8 4
Draws 8 12
Losses 12 10
Goals Scored 0.64 0.46
Goals Conceded 0.82 0.81
Expected Goals (xG) 0.51 0.51
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 2, 2026 Persian Gulf Pro League
Zob Ahan vs Paykan
1:0
Jan 16, 2026 Persian Gulf Pro League
Paykan vs Zob Ahan
2:0
Aug 18, 2025 Persian Gulf Pro League
Zob Ahan vs Paykan
0:1
May 13, 2024 Persian Gulf Pro League
Zob Ahan vs Paykan
1:0
Dec 8, 2023 Persian Gulf Pro League
Paykan vs Zob Ahan
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Paykan Compare

Top Goalscorer Ahmadi H.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Amiri F.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.39
Avg xA / game 0.26

Zob Ahan Compare

Avg xG / game 0.46
Avg xA / game 0.28

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Paykan 59 / 100
Zob Ahan 24 / 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
Paykan Zob Ahan

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Paykan 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

Solid form: Paykan remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Attacking prowess: Paykan scored in 43% of their last 28 outings.

Zob Ahan's defensive record shows goals conceded in 58% of 26 matches.

Historical meetings average 1.00 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Paykan VS Zob Ahan
0.38 Goals Scored 0.38
0.63 Goals Conceded 0.63
25% Over 1.5 38%
13% Over 2.5 25%
13% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Paykan

(Home)
10 Sept
Esteghlal TEH
1 : 0
Paykan
06 Sept
Paykan
2 : 0
Sanat Naft
02 Sept
Zob Ahan
1 : 0
Paykan
28 Aug
Paykan
0 : 0
Esteghlal Khuzestan
24 Aug
Kheybar Khorramabad
2 : 3
Paykan
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Zob Ahan

(Away)
07 Sept
Persepolis
2 : 0
Zob Ahan
02 Sept
Zob Ahan
1 : 0
Paykan
29 Aug
Fajr Sepasi
0 : 0
Zob Ahan
24 Aug
Zob Ahan
1 : 1
Mes Shahr Babak
19 Aug
Malavan
2 : 1
Zob Ahan
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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)