Foolad and Zob Ahan face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Persian Pro League season. The game takes place at Ghadir Stadium on Saturday, 21/02/2026, at 15:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Foolad vs Zob Ahan, 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.

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Foolad Win

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👉 Our prediction is: Foolad win or draw

The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in Foolad's favour.

We recommend betting on Foolad to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.

Foolad preview

Foolad comes into the match having played 20 games in the Persian Pro League so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 5 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses.

Foolad's attack has scored 17 goals during this period. Out of this total, 17 goals were scored in the Persian Pro League, averaging 0.85 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.85.

The offence system of Foolad is led by Ehsan Mahroughi as the top scorer of the season. The iranian midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Sina Asadbeigi, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.75 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 15 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 0.75.

Zob Ahan preview

On the other hand, Zob Ahan comes into the match having played 20 games in the Persian Pro League so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 10 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 0.95 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 10 draws, and 7 losses.

Zob Ahan's attack has scored 11 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the Persian Pro League, averaging 0.55 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.55.

The offence system of Zob Ahan is led by Arash Ghaderi as the top scorer of the season. The iranian defender has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Amirhossein Rangraz Jeddi, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 0.85 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 17 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 0.85.

Head to head: Foolad vs Zob Ahan

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

Home Team

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Foolad

Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W D D

1.25

Home W W D L D

1.5

Away D D W D L

1

Away Team

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Zob Ahan

Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W D D L

0.95

Home W D D D D

1.2

Away L D L L D

0.7

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Published on 18 February 2026, at 20:31 Last updated on 18 February 2026, at 20:31
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