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Sepahan vs Nassaji: Iranian Championship Match Prediction
Sepahan and Nassaji will play in the eighth round of the Iranian Premier League. The hosts are leading the standings, while the visitors are currently in the relegation zone. Will the outsider be able to make a splash on October 17? The answer is in our forecast.
Command Analysis
Sepahan
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Current form
After seven matches, Sepahan leads the Iranian championship with 16 points. The team is two points ahead of its closest pursuers. After losing to Traktor-Sazi (0:1), the team won a big victory over Tajikistan Istiklol (4:0) in the Champions League, and then beat Esteghlal from Khuzestan (1:0) in the Premier League.
Disqualifications and injuries
The hosts have no problems with the squad.
Interesting trends for betting
- At home, the team suffered only one defeat in five matches
- The hosts managed to keep clean sheets in the last two matches
Estimated line-up : Mirzazad - Hardani, Daneshgar, Hazbavi, Yousefi - Karimi, Dabo, N'Zonzi - Agaipur, Kamara, Limushi.
Nassaji Mazandaran FC
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Current form
Nassaji is solving completely different problems this season. After seven rounds, the team is in penultimate place and has only four points. The team is one point behind Mesa in 14th place. The team has not won yet, but has drawn four times. In the last three matches, they managed to draw with Esteghlal from Tehran (2:2), Shams Azar (0:0) and Malavan (1:1).
Disqualifications and injuries
The visitors have no problems with their lineup.
Interesting trends for betting
- The visitors have had red cards in four of their last five matches
- The team has not won a single game this season.
Approximate lineup : Luan Polly - Yamga, Seifi, Houshmand, Mohammadzadeh - Reza Hosseini, Samdaliri, Bagheri, Rezaei - Pakdel, Zamehran.
Tip and bets
The hosts are leading the championship, but several competitors are pressing from behind, especially Persepolis, who have a game in hand. The favorites need to win, and Sepahan will surely achieve their goal, because Nassaci looks frankly weak at the start of the season.
Our prediction is Asian handicap (-1) on Sepahan for 1.64
Bet on total
The hosts managed to win two dry victories in a row. Sepahan defense works great and will probably be able to extend the dry streak, it is unlikely that the obvious outsider will be able to score in the goal of the championship leader.
Our prediction is that at least one team will not score with odds of 1.80
Bet on corners
Based on all of the above, it is clear that we expect the hosts to win in many areas, including corner kicks.
Our forecast is Asian handicap (-3.5) on corners with odds of 1.70
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