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Persian Gulf Pro League · Regular Season - 28 · Iran

Esteghlal FC v Aluminium Arak

5-1Full time· Azadi Stadium, Teheran· Referee: A. Arab Baraghi

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Esteghlal FC v Aluminium Arak: the model read

Esteghlal FC meet Aluminium Arak in the Persian Gulf Pro League regular season - 28 at Azadi Stadium, Teheran. The model makes Esteghlal FC the most likely outcome at 38%, with the full read 38% EST, 37% draw, 24% ALU.

Esteghlal FC rate clearly stronger on the baseline, 1582 to 1407. Recent form leans Esteghlal FC, 62% against 39%. Attacking output favors Esteghlal FC on expected goals, 1.1 to 0.6 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 14%, over 2.5 goals around 10%. Draw no bet leans Esteghlal FC at 61%; double chance reads Esteghlal FC or draw 76%, Aluminium Arak or draw 62%.

Esteghlal FC arrive in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts, 2 straight wins), 8 scored and 7 conceded. Recent results: W 2-1 v Fajr Sepasi, W 1-0 @ Mes Rafsanjan, L 2-3 @ Al Hussein, L 0-1 v Al Hussein.

Aluminium Arak are steady: 1W-3D-1L from their last five (6/15 pts, 4 unbeaten), 3 scored and 3 conceded. Recent results: D 1-1 v Paykan, D 0-0 @ Shams Azar Qazvin, W 1-0 v ZOB Ahan, D 1-1 @ Esteghlal Khuzestan.

Esteghlal FC hold the recent head-to-head, 5 wins to 0 with 4 drawn across the last 9 meetings. Most recently they met in 2025: Esteghlal FC 3-1 Aluminium Arak.

Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 52 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

Written from the MeisterIQ model output

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Esteghlal FC

WLLWW8-5-4

Scored 1.12 · Conceded 0.71 · Clean sheets 47.1% · BTTS 35.3%

  • WHFajr Sepasi2-1
  • WAMes Rafsanjan1-0
  • LAAl Hussein2-3
  • LHAl Hussein0-1
  • WHShams Azar Qazvin3-2

Aluminium Arak

LDWDD3-8-7

Scored 0.61 · Conceded 0.89 · Clean sheets 33.3% · BTTS 38.9%

  • DHPaykan1-1
  • DAShams Azar Qazvin0-0
  • WHZOB Ahan1-0
  • DAEsteghlal Khuzestan1-1
  • LHTractor Sazi0-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings

Esteghlal FCrecordAluminium Arak
5
0
4 draws

Goals

13-4

for each

Avg goals

1.9

per game

BTTS

44%

both scored

Over 2.5

22%

3+ goals

Esteghlal FC

Recent
WWDWWW
Wins 5Goals 13-4

Biggest win 5-1

Aluminium Arak

Recent
LLDLLL
Wins 0Goals 4-13
  • Esteghlal FC3-1Aluminium Arak
  • Esteghlal FC5-1Aluminium Arak
  • Aluminium Arak1-1Esteghlal FC
  • Aluminium Arak0-1Esteghlal FC
  • Esteghlal FC1-0Aluminium Arak
  • Aluminium Arak0-1Esteghlal FC
  • Esteghlal FC0-0Aluminium Arak
  • Esteghlal FC0-0Aluminium Arak
  • Aluminium Arak1-1Esteghlal FC

Managers

J. Nekounam

Head coach

In charge since 2023 · 3 clubs managed

  • Foolad FC2019–2023
  • Nassaji Mazandaran2018–2018

M. Hoseini

Iran · 51

In charge since 2023 · 6 clubs managed

  • Paykan2021–2023
  • Zob Ahan2021–2021
  • Naft Masjed Soleyman2020–2021
  • Tractor2018–2018

Real data only: recent results, head-to-head and market odds. No model output is shown for teams without Lemeister priors.