Double Chance: Draw or Zob Ahan
Paykan Form and Insights
Paykan hosts Zob Ahan at the Shahr-e Qods Stadium for this Persian Pro League fixture. The match will kick off at 11:30 (UK Time) on 16/01/2026.
Their performance in the Persian Pro League so far:
3 Wins
6 Draws
6 Losses
Offensive and defensive statistics:
11 goals scored
0.73 average goals per match
15 goals conceded
11 average goals conceded per match
Zob Ahan Form and Insights
Zob Ahan has played 15 matches in the Persian Pro League so far this season.
Here’s how the team comes into their match with Paykan:
2 Wins
8 Draws
5 Losses
Goals scored and conceded:
9 goals scored
0.6 average goals per match
13 goals conceded
9 average goals conceded per match
Head-to-Head Statistics
We have seen the match between Paykan and Zob Ahan on the match calendar 18 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.
Paykan win - 3
Zob Ahan win - 2
Draw - 5
Paykan
Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L L W W |
1 |
| Home | D L W D L |
1 |
| Away | L W L L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 14% | 25% |
| Goals | 1.73 | 1.29 | 2.13 |
| Scored | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.71 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 29% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 43% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 57% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 43% | 75% |
|
xG
|
1.14 | 1.08 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
0.97 | 0.77 | 1.2 |
Zob Ahan
Iran - Persian Gulf Pro League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D D D |
0.93 |
| Home | D D D D D |
1 |
| Away | L D W L D |
0.86 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| Goals | 1.47 | 1 | 2 |
| Scored | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.71 |
| Conceded | 0.87 | 0.5 | 1.29 |
| Both Teams to Score | 27% | 25% | 29% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 50% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 67% | 63% | 71% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 38% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.32 | 1.58 | 0.8 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 1.29 | 1.08 |
Access all match stats for Paykan vs Zob Ahan
The last match was played on 18/08/2025 in the Persian Pro League, and Paykan won the match. The match ended in 0–1.
In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.
Players to Watch
APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.
Paykan Top Players
Kasra Taheri has scored 4 goals so far this season.
Faraz Emamali has given 2 assists this season.
Zob Ahan Top Players
Hasan Shoushtari has scored 3 goals so far this season.
Amirhossein Rangraz Jeddi has given 3 assists this season.
Betting Insights for Cards and Corners
If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Paykan vs Zob Ahan match.
Paykan Cards and Corners
2 average cards per match
1.71 average cards when playing at home
9.73 average corners per match
9 average corners when playing at home
Zob Ahan Cards and Corners
1.73 average cards per match
2 average cards when playing away
7.77 average corners per match
9 average corners when playing away
Additional Betting Tips
After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.
Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.
Match Details
Match date: 16/01/2026
Kick-off time: 11:30
Competition: Persian Pro League
Game week: 16
Stadium: Shahr-e Qods Stadium
How APWin Makes Its Predictions
Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.
Here's what we take into account:
Historical match data
Home and away performance trends
Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics
Betting market odds and line movement analysis
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