Esteghlal Khuzestan and Nassaji Mazandaran face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 Persian Pro League season. The game takes place at Ghadir Stadium on Sunday, 23/08/2026, at 18:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Mazandaran Tigers, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Nassaji Mazandaran

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

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Under 2.5 Goals

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

If you're expecting Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Nassaji Mazandaran to be a goal fest, think again.

We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition's defence much trouble.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

Defensive solidity should prove to be a major factor in this matchup. Both teams' backlines are rock solid, so scoring chances will be hard to come by.

As such, there is decent value to be had in betting 'no' on the Both Teams to Score market.

Esteghlal Khuzestan preview

Esteghlal Khuzestan comes into the match having played 2 games in the Persian Pro League so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 6 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses.

Esteghlal Khuzestan's attack has scored 16 goals during this period. Out of this total, 1 goals were scored in the Persian Pro League, averaging 0.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.7.

The offence system of Esteghlal Khuzestan is led by Amirhossein Jalalivand as the top scorer of the season. The iranian midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Hamid Bouhamdan, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 6 goals with an average of 3 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 25 goals conceded in 23 matches, resulting in an average of 1.09.

Mazandaran Tigers preview

On the other hand, Nassaji Mazandaran comes into the match having played 2 games in the Persian Pro League so far. They have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 0 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses.

Nassaji Mazandaran's attack has scored 0 goals during this period. Out of this total, 0 goals were scored in the Persian Pro League, averaging 0 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.

The offence system of Nassaji Mazandaran is led by Alireza Jafarpour as the top scorer of the season. The iranian goalkeeper has scored 0 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Alireza Jafarpour, who has contributed with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 2 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 2 goals conceded in 2 matches, resulting in an average of 1.

Head to head: Esteghlal Khuzestan vs Nassaji Mazandaran

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Esteghlal Khuzestan

Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W W

1.2

Home L W D D W

1.6

Away L L W L D

0.8

Away Team

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Nassaji Mazandaran

Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L D D

0.4

Home L L D L D

0.4

Away L D L D L

0.4

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Published on 20 August 2026, at 20:14 Last updated on 22 August 2026, at 04:27
Author: Gustavo Porto

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