Esteghlal crest

Esteghlal

Persian Gulf Pro LeagueSeason 2025/20262. placeData current as of 16 July 2026
Form (recent matches)
WLWWW
3-match winning streak

Esteghlal 2025/2026: season in numbers

Esteghlal in Persian Gulf Pro League

Esteghlal plays in Persian Gulf Pro League (Iran) in the 2025/2026 season. League position: 2. Next known match: Aluminium Arak.

Form and record

Esteghlal: 10-9-3, 1.77 pts/match. Last five: WLWWW (2.40 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Esteghlal scores 1.23 and concedes 0.77 goals per match. Clean sheets: 41%. Failed to score: 27%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 45%. Over 2.5: 32%. Over 3.5: 18%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.00.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 27% of matches. This team scored in both halves in 32% of matches. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Esteghlal scores 0.64 goals in the first half and 0.59 in the second half. Highest scoring minute bucket: 31-45 (7 goals).

xG and playing style

Esteghlal produces 1.30 xG and allows 0.94 xGA per match. Shots: 2.5 total, 0.4 on target. Possession: 15%.

Key statistical indicators

Esteghlal has net xG 0.36 per match. Last-five PPG minus season PPG is 0.63 pts/match. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.77Points per match39 pts
1.23Goals for / match
0.77Goals against / match
32%Over 2.5 goals
45%Both teams scored
41%Clean sheets
27%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
45% W41% R14% P
+10
Goal difference
1.77
PPG (season)
2.40
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal73%
2 goals32%
3 goals18%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal59%
2 goals14%
3 goals5%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time64%League average: 54%
Min. 2 goals before half-time32%League average: 19%
Min. 3 goals before half-time5%League average: 4%
Goal after half-time59%League average: 62%
Min. 2 goals after half-time27%League average: 24%
Min. 3 goals after half-time5%League average: 9%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time23%
BTTS in both halves5%
Scored in both halves32%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

32% W55% R14% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

27% W64% R9% P
33
Half-time points
1.50
PPG (1st half)
+5
Goal difference
32
Second-half points
1.45
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.64
Conceded before half-time0.41
Scored after half-time0.59
Conceded after half-time0.36
Clean sheet before half-time68%
Clean sheet after half-time68%
No goal before half-time45%
No goal after half-time50%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.801.60
Goals for / match0.60.8
Goals against / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.4
Min. 1 goal60%80%
Min. 2 goals20%20%
Min. 3 goals0%20%
Clean sheets80%60%
Matches without scoring40%40%
Goal difference+2+1
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 60% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 40% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Esteghlal
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
3
3
16-30
7
4
31-45
4
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
6
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Counter-attacking
16%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.51
Chance quality
xG per shot
3.00
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.63
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
141%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 24
Aluminium Arak
Esteghlal

FAQ

What form is Esteghlal in?

Esteghlal's recent form reads WLWWW (most recent first). The side averages 1.77 points per game this season.

What position is Esteghlal in the table?

Esteghlal occupy position 2 in the Persian Gulf Pro League table with 39 points.

How many goals does Esteghlal score per game?

Esteghlal score 1.23 goals per game on average and concede 0.77. They're the starting point for judging the side's attack and defensive solidity this season.

How often do Esteghlal's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Esteghlal's matches both teams score in 45% and Over 2.5 lands in 32%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 41% of games.

Who do Esteghlal play next?

Esteghlal's next match is Aluminium Arak - Esteghlal (7 March 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Esteghlal's stats and betting tips?

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