Match details. Azadegan League, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 13:30 Lagos time.
What's at stake. Naft Masjed Soleyman FC are 9th on 8 points after 7 games, 1 point behind Naft Gachsaran, level on points with Be'sat Kermanshah. A win would take them above Naft Gachsaran. Niroye Zamini Tehran are 15th on 4 points after 7 games, level on points with Mes Kerman, 2 points clear of Havadar. A win would take them above Mes Kerman.
Form. Naft Masjed Soleyman FC have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D D W L. Niroye Zamini Tehran have won one, drawn two and lost seven of their last ten, 0.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L L D L.
The numbers. Naft Masjed Soleyman FC score 1.2 and concede 0.6 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Niroye Zamini Tehran score 0.8 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet.
Head to head. In the last two meetings Naft Masjed Soleyman FC have won none, drawn one and lost one. None of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in none. The last time they met, on 12 May 2025, it finished Naft Masjed Soleyman FC 0-2 Niroye Zamini Tehran.
The case against. Niroye Zamini Tehran's record still gives them 22% to win.
The read. Naft Masjed Soleyman FC to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make Naft Masjed Soleyman FC the likelier winners; Naft Masjed Soleyman FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Naft Masjed Soleyman FC. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 33%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Naft Masjed Soleyman FC 1-0 Niroye Zamini Tehran (13% 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 (the call and a tight game).