Esteghlal Khouzestan 3-0 Machine Sazi in the Azadegan League, round 24 at Ghadir Stadium, Ahvaz (51,000 capacity).

Machine Sazi won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–L–L–D), scoring 3 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 6 times: Esteghlal Khouzestan 4 wins, Machine Sazi 1, 1 draw.