Persepolis vs Foolad: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Persepolis prepare to host Foolad on October 25, 2026, with kick-off at 14:15, this IRAN: Gulf Pro League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Persepolis, currently 1st in the standings with 20 points from 9 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 12 points from 4 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Foolad, sitting 5th with 16 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 7 points from 4 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Persepolis and Foolad have favored Foolad, with Foolad claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Mes Shahr-e Babak, Persepolis recorded a 3-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Foolad's last outing came against Nassaji Mazandaran, where they secured a 0-0 draw using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Persepolis are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Persepolis and Foolad are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Persepolis's fixtures have averaged 2.4 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Foolad's games average 1.6 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 33% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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