Persian Gulf Pro League - Iran
Fri, 23 January 2026 - 10:30 Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Persian Gulf Pro League
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Persepolis FC vs Sepahan FC
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Fri, 23 January 2026 - 10:30 Stadium: Azadi Stadium

Prediction: Persepolis FC vs Sepahan FC Betting Tips

Match Preview & Betting Outlook

On 23 January 2026, the Persian Gulf Pro League features a pivotal fixture at Azadi Stadium where Persepolis FC hosts Sepahan FC. Both teams are in good recent form, but Sepahan's recent head-to-head success and away performance suggest a draw or narrow victory. Expect a low-scoring, tactical battle with under 3.5 goals as a key betting angle.

Persepolis FC vs Sepahan FC Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Result Sepahan FC or Draw Tipstrike Odd: 1.80
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Total Goals Under 3.5 goals Tipstrike Odd: 1.70
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Double Chance Draw or Sepahan FC Tipstrike Odd: 1.95

Persian Gulf Pro League Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
3 Sepahan FC Sepahan FC 20 10 5 5 21 12 9 35 W L D L D
4 Persepolis FC Persepolis FC 19 9 7 3 21 13 8 34 W L W L W
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC Stats
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
MP W D L
Overall 19 9 7 3
Home 10 5 5 0
Away 9 4 2 3
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 53% 32% 16%
Home 60% 20% 20%
Away 44% 44% 11%
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC Stats
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
MP W D L
Overall 19 9 5 5
Home 9 3 3 3
Away 10 6 2 2
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 53% 26% 21%
Home 44% 22% 33%
Away 60% 30% 10%
Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)
Over Under
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)
Over Under
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
Persepolis FC Team Logo Persepolis FC
Sepahan FC Team Logo Sepahan FC
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Match Setup & Context

Persepolis FC and Sepahan FC have a long-standing rivalry, with recent encounters often producing tight results. Persepolis's home advantage is significant, but Sepahan's recent away form and head-to-head success suggest a highly competitive match. Injuries are minimal, with both squads fielding their strongest available lineups.

Team News & Impact

Persepolis FC will look to capitalize on home support, with their attacking trio likely to challenge Sepahan's defense. Sepahan's squad remains largely intact, with their midfield anchoring the attack and defense. No significant injury concerns are reported for this fixture.

Game State Scenarios

If Persepolis FC scores first, expect Sepahan FC to press for an equalizer, but their recent head-to-head show Persepolis's resilience. A late goal scenario favors Sepahan, given their strong recent form and scoring record in second halves. Defensive structures and set-piece execution will be crucial in this closely matched fixture.

Tactical Betting Angle

Expect a tactical, midfield battle with both teams emphasizing disciplined pressing and quick transition play. Sepahan's ability to dominate possession and create chances via quick counter-attacks could be key. Set pieces and discipline in defense will significantly influence overall betting angles.

Frequently Asked Questions

See below all the main information for this match.

Bet on Sepahan FC to win or draw as they have a strong recent record against Persepolis FC and are in good form.

The recommended bet is under 3.5 goals, based on recent defensive solidity and low-scoring history in their encounters.

A combo double chance of draw or Sepahan FC and under 3.5 goals offers the best value given the recent form and head-to-head trends.

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