Match details. Pro League, Regular Season - 7. Kick-off is Tue 13 Oct, 14:30 Lagos time. It is played at Sirous Ghayeghran Stadium, Bandar-e Anzali.
What's at stake. Malavan Bandar Anzali FC are 11th on 8 points after 7 games, 1 point behind Chadormalu SC, 1 point clear of Kheybar Khorramabad. A win would take them above Chadormalu SC. Foolad Khuzestan FC are 7th on 12 points after 7 games, 1 point behind Gol Gohar, 3 points clear of Paykan. A win would take them above Gol Gohar.
Form. Malavan Bandar Anzali FC have won three, drawn three and lost four of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W L L L. Foolad Khuzestan FC have won six, drawn three and lost one of their last ten, 2.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W L D W.
The numbers. Malavan Bandar Anzali FC score 0.8 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. Malavan Bandar Anzali FC average 0.4 cards a game. Foolad Khuzestan FC score 1.4 and concede 0.6 a game over their last ten, with five clean sheets and three games without a goal. Foolad Khuzestan FC average 1.0 shots (0.8 on target), 0.6 corners and 0.0 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last nine meetings Malavan Bandar Anzali FC have won three, drawn three and lost three. Four of the nine went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, Malavan Bandar Anzali FC won one, two were drawn and Foolad Khuzestan FC won one. The last time they met, on 22 Jan 2026, it finished Malavan Bandar Anzali FC 2-2 Foolad Khuzestan FC.
The read. No side to back. A tight game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 36%. Five of the last nine meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Foolad Khuzestan FC or Under 2.5 Goals (no result call); Double Chance: Draw or Foolad Khuzestan FC (no result call); Foolad Khuzestan FC 1UP (no result call). Predicted score: Malavan Bandar Anzali FC 1-1 Foolad Khuzestan FC (14% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (a tight game).