Esteghlal F.C. vs Sepahan FCPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Just two rounds into the new Persian Gulf Pro League season have been enough to lift Esteghlal FC into second place: two wins from two games, five goals scored and a clean sheet still intact, including a 4-0 romp on home turf. Sepahan FC sit seventh on 3 points, with one win and one loss to their name plus a 2-0 victory away from home. Goals have been hard to come by in this competition so far, just 1.78 per game across the two rounds played. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.