Gol Gohar sit 7th in the Persian Gulf Pro League on 13 points from 8 matches, having scored 10 and conceded 7. On the model's scale they rate 0.72 in attack and 1.56 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Persian Gulf Pro League averages of 0.62 and 1.61: above the division's average in attack, about average at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins and 3 defeats, most recently beating Esteghlal Khuzestan 3-0 at home. That is 1.63 points a match, scoring 1.25 and conceding 0.88 per game across 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That leaves them 4 points behind Tractor Sazi at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 5th-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 3 clean sheets. Next they travel to Esteghlal FC in the Persian Gulf Pro League on 18 October 2026, a match the model gives them 20%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Persian Gulf Pro League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tractor Sazi | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9:2 | +7 | WDWLD | 17 |
| 2 | Persepolis FC | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15:4 | +11 | LWDWW | 16 |
| 3 | Esteghlal FC | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10:2 | +8 | DDDWD | 16 |
| 4 | Sepahan FC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13:6 | +7 | WDWWW | 16 |
| 5 | Foolad FC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | +4 | DLWWW | 15 |
| 6 | Aluminium Arak | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:6 | +4 | DWDDL | 13 |
| 7 | Gol Gohar | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10:7 | +3 | LLLWW | 13 |
| 8 | Fajr Sepasi | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6:10 | -4 | DDLLW | 10 |
| 9 | Paykan | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | DLWLD | 9 |
| 10 | Nassaji Mazandaran | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5:7 | -2 | LWWDD | 9 |
| 11 | Chadormalu SC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6:11 | -5 | LDWWD | 9 |
| 12 | Malavan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:11 | -4 | LLWDL | 8 |
| 13 | Kheybar Khorramabad | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | LDWLD | 7 |
| 14 | ZOB Ahan | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5:8 | -3 | DWLDL | 7 |
| 15 | Shams Azar Qazvin | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | WDLLD | 6 |
| 16 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4:12 | -8 | DDLWL | 6 |
| 17 | Mes Shahr-e Babak | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6:12 | -6 | DDLDL | 5 |
| 18 | Sanat Naft | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3:11 | -8 | DDLLL | 4 |
- AFC Champions League
- AFC Champions League 2
- Relegation
Gol Gohar sit 7 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W3-0Esteghlal Khuzestan8 October 2026
- W3-2away to Shams Azar Qazvin10 September 2026
- L0-1away to Tractor Sazi5 September 2026
- L0-2Aluminium Arak1 September 2026
- L0-2away to Sepahan FC28 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Gol Gohar vs Esteghlal FC
Gol Gohar travel to Esteghlal FC at Azadi Stadium, Tehran on 18 October 2026, 13:15 UTC. The model makes it 20% Gol Gohar, 25% draw and 55% Esteghlal FC, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 0.89 expected goals for Gol Gohar against 1.85. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 50% and over 2.5 goals at 52%.
Full preview and model analysis for Gol Gohar vs Esteghlal FC
Recent meetings with Esteghlal FC
- 28 December 2025Esteghlal FC 0–1 Gol GoharPersian Gulf Pro League
- 16 April 2025Gol Gohar 1–1 Esteghlal FCPersian Gulf Pro League
- 16 December 2024Esteghlal FC 0–0 Gol GoharPersian Gulf Pro League
- 27 October 2024Esteghlal FC 1–1 Gol GoharPersian Gulf Pro League
- 28 May 2024Esteghlal FC 1–0 Gol GoharPersian Gulf Pro League
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
