Prediction: Persepolis FC vs Kheybar Khorramabad Betting Tips
Match Preview & Betting Outlook
On February 20, 2026, at Azadi Stadium in Tehran, the Persian Gulf Pro League presents a key fixture between Persepolis FC and Kheybar Khorramabad. Backed by recent form and home support, Persepolis is the favorite to win or at least secure a draw. This match combines tactical intensity with goal-scoring potential, offering value in several betting markets. Analyzing recent clashes, tactical tendencies, and squad strength helps identify the best bets for this encounter.
Persepolis FC vs Kheybar Khorramabad Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Persian Gulf Pro League detailed statistics
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
Persepolis FC
|
22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 34 | L L L W L |
| 9 |
Kheybar Khorramabad
|
23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 29 | L W W L D |
Persepolis FC stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Home | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kheybar Khorramabad stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Home | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persepolis FC
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Kheybar Khorramabad
|
Persepolis FC
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Kheybar Khorramabad
|
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| 0.5 goals | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.5 goals | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 2.5 goals | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3.5 goals | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Persepolis FC
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Kheybar Khorramabad
|
Persepolis FC
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Kheybar Khorramabad
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| 0.5 goals | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.5 goals | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
| 2.5 goals | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
PPG
Per match
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Cards
Per match
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Goals scored
Per match
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Goals conceded
Per match
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Best scoring interval
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Most conceded interval
Persepolis FC
0
Kheybar Khorramabad
0
Persepolis FC cards
Kheybar Khorramabad cards
Persepolis FC
| Formation | Matches played |
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Kheybar Khorramabad
| Formation | Matches played |
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Fixture Background & Setup
Persepolis FC hosted Kheybar Khorramabad earlier this season at Takhti Stadium, winning 2-1 with a late surge. Past fixtures show Persepolis FC often dominates possession and creates more scoring chances, but Kheybar Khorramabad is capable of pulling surprises, especially on the counterattack.
Team News & Form Impact
Persepolis FC is in good form with their recent record of four wins and a draw in the last five matches, heavily favoring their offensive setup. Kheybar Khorramabad, meanwhile, has shown defensive fragility despite some positive results away from home. Injuries are not significantly affecting either squad.
Tactical Approach & Betting Angle
Persepolis FC leverages high pressing and quick transitions, often exploiting set pieces to score. Kheybar Khorramabad’s resilient defense and counterattack strategy could test Persepolis’s discipline, making offences against the run of play a key angle for betting.
Match Scenario Analysis
If Persepolis FC scores first in the upcoming clash at Azadi Stadium, expect the game to open up, possibly leading to more goals. Should the match remain level at halftime, it could favor an aggressive second-half from either side. Late goals are not uncommon given the recent form, especially from Persepolis FC which tends to finish strong.