Persepolis FC vs Esteghlal FC

Persepolis FC and Esteghlal FC have met 18 times — Persepolis FC won 7, Esteghlal FC won 2, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Persepolis FC leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (16 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (22%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Persepolis FC are currently unbeaten in the last 14 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.