Prediction: Paykan vs Esteghlal Khuzestan – Iran Pro League – 28/08/2026
Preview
Paykan will face Esteghlal Khuzestan on 28/08/2026 in the Iran Pro League. The match is scheduled to take place at 16:00 GMT, which is equivalent to 22:30 local time in Iran. Paykan is currently ranked 9th in the Iran Pro League table, having accumulated 4 points from 3 matches, while Esteghlal Khuzestan ranks 16th with 1 point from 3 games.
Paykan has been in decent form recently, with 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches. They have also shown resilience, drawing 1-1 against Aluminium Arak. Esteghlal Khuzestan, on the other hand, has struggled, with 1 win and 1 draw in their last 5 matches. They have also suffered a heavy defeat, losing 4-1 to Persepolis.
Both teams will be looking to improve their positions in the table, and this match is expected to be an intense encounter. Paykan's recent form gives them a slight advantage, but Esteghlal Khuzestan will be determined to cause an upset. The match is set to be a thrilling contest, with both teams eager to secure a vital three points.
Paykan
Paykan x Esteghlal Khuzestan Last matches
Esteghlal Khuzestan
Paykan
40%
Draw
40%
Esteghlal Khuzestan
20%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1
Both teams score 20
Goals scored(time 1) 0.4
Goals scored(time 2) 0.6
Over 2,5 0
Under 2.5 100
Paykan
Total results
Esteghlal Khuzestan
14 matches
5
wins
/
5
draws
/
4
wins
5
wins
(36%)
5
draws
(36%)
4
wins
(29%)
Recent form
Paykan
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.83
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 0.67
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
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Esteghlal Khuzestan
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 50%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from Paykan
Paykan will face Esteghlal Khuzestan in the 4th round of the 2026/2027 Iran Pro League. The team has been struggling to find consistency, with only 4 points from 3 games, placing them 9th in the standings. In their last five matches, Paykan has shown glimpses of improvement, but also experienced setbacks. Their 3-2 win over Kheybar Khorramabad was a notable highlight, while their 0-0 draw against Gol Gohar and 2-0 loss to Tractor Sazi demonstrate the team's inconsistent form. Paykan's recent draw against Sepahan and 1-1 tie with Aluminium Arak suggest a team still finding its footing. As Paykan prepares for the upcoming match against Esteghlal Khuzestan, they will need to focus on building momentum and capitalizing on their strengths. The team's recent performances have shown promise, but they must learn to convert these into wins. With Esteghlal Khuzestan being a strong opponent, Paykan will need to be at the top of their game to secure a positive result. The team's management and coaching staff will likely be working tirelessly to ensure that the players are well-prepared and motivated for the challenge ahead.Latest news and statistics from Esteghlal Khuzestan
Esteghlal Khuzestan is set to face Paykan in the 4th round of the 2026/2027 Iran Pro League, and the team's recent form suggests they will be looking to improve their fortunes. After starting the season with a draw against Nassaji Mazandaran, Esteghlal Khuzestan suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Persepolis, followed by a 2-0 loss to Aluminium Arak. Their last two games saw them secure a 1-0 win over Fajr Sepasi and a 3-1 defeat to Sepahan, leaving them with just 1 point from their first three matches. Esteghlal Khuzestan's struggles have been well-documented, and the team will be looking to turn their season around against Paykan. With a negative goal difference and only 1 point from 3 games, Esteghlal Khuzestan will need to improve their defensive solidity and start scoring more goals if they are to climb up the table. Paykan, on the other hand, will be looking to continue their positive start to the season. Although their exact form is not available, it is likely that they will be looking to build on their recent performances and secure a win against Esteghlal Khuzestan. The match promises to be an intriguing one, with both teams looking to improve their fortunes in the Iran Pro League. There is no specific news about Esteghlal Khuzestan that would impact the upcoming match, so the focus will be on the team's recent form and their chances of turning their season around. Esteghlal Khuzestan's poor start to the season has left them with a lot of work to do, but a win against Paykan could be the perfect opportunity for them to get their campaign back on track.Paykan
latest line-ups
Esteghlal Khuzestan
Lineup
1.
Hossein Pourhamidi
6.
Saeb Mohebi
18.
Amirali Madadizadeh
5.
M. Bagheri
10.
Reza Shekari
8.
Mehdi Najafi
14.
Farshid Bagheri
44.
Nima Ahmadi
7.
Hojjat Ahmadi
77.
Erfan Jamshidi
Lineup
Abolfazl Jamei Qamsari
55.
Mohammadmehdi Ahmadi
77.
Mohammad Ahle Shakheh
4.
Aram Abbasi
3.
Alireza Karami
15.
Aref Rostami
7.
Hamid Bouhamdan
8.
Erfan Sazegari
12.
Amirhossein Farhadi
23.
Bench
2.
Amirhossein Gholami
13.
Armin Abbasi
16.
Amirreza Alimoradi
70.
Iliya Karami
88.
Ehsan Hadian
90.
Sadjad Ashouri Meidani
98.
Mohammad Pourmohammadi
Bench
Mohammad Javad Kia
1.
Mohammad Sharifi
6.
Sepehr Simanpour
21.
Amir Savaed
29.
Mohammadreza Mehdizadeh Kasani
66.
Standings Paykan x Esteghlal Khuzestan
Regular Season
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P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Paykan vs Esteghlal Khuzestan FAQ
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The game between Paykan and Esteghlal Khuzestan will start at 16:30 Brasília time on 28/08/2026.
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