Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓61% · fair 1.65
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗18% · fair 5.65
Persepolis FC vs Malavan preview and prediction
The match
Persepolis FC host Malavan in the Persian Gulf Pro League on Saturday 29 August, with kick-off at 16:45 (WAT) at Azadi Stadium. Persepolis FC are 2nd with 23 points from 12 games (in the top four), while Malavan sit 15th on 10 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Persepolis FC's last 4: LWWL Most recently they lost to Tractor Sazi 0–1 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Malavan's last 5: LWDDL Most recently they lost to Fajr Sepasi 0–1 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Persepolis FC arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 1.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.8 for Persepolis FC and 0.5 for Malavan. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 39%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Persepolis FC 70%, draw 20%, Malavan 10%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Persepolis FC to win – a 70% chance at odds of 1.46. Predicted score: Persepolis FC 1–0 Malavan. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Persepolis FC70%fair 1.43 · @1.46
Draw20%fair 4.95 · @3.60
Malavan10%fair 9.90 · @7.70
2.33Expected goals
1.82Persepolis FC xG
0.51Malavan xG
39%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–018%
2–016%
3–010%
0–010%
1–19%
2–18%
From our goals model: Persepolis FC 1.8 – 0.5 Malavan expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Persepolis FC to win✓
70%
1.43
1.46
Double chance
Persepolis FC or draw✓
90%
1.11
1.04
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
68%
1.48
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.70
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
79%
1.26
–
Half-time result
Persepolis FC ahead at half-time✓
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Persepolis FC / FT Persepolis FC✓
44%
2.26
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
18%
5.65
–
Form
Persepolis FC – last 4
LWWL
24 Aug
@ Tractor Sazi
0–1
L
19 Aug
vs Esteghlal Khuzestan
4–1
W
15 Aug
@ Shams Azar Qazvin
2–0
W
20 Feb
vs Kheybar Khorramabad
1–2
L
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Malavan – last 5
LWDDL
24 Aug
vs Fajr Sepasi
0–1
L
19 Aug
vs ZOB Ahan
2–1
W
15 Aug
@ Sanat Naft
1–1
D
22 Feb
vs Tractor Sazi
1–1
D
14 Feb
@ Kheybar Khorramabad
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
60%Both scored
20%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Persepolis FC and Malavan.
What is the prediction for Persepolis FC vs Malavan?
Our pick is Persepolis FC to win with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.46.
Who will win Persepolis FC vs Malavan?
On our numbers Persepolis FC have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Malavan 10%.
How many goals will there be in Persepolis FC vs Malavan?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 39% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Persepolis FC vs Malavan?
Our predicted score is Persepolis FC 1–0 Malavan, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Persepolis FC vs Malavan?
Persepolis FC vs Malavan (Persian Gulf Pro League) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 16:45 (West Africa Time) at Azadi Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
