Persepolis 4-1 Esteghlal Khouzestan in the Persian Gulf Pro League, round 2.

Persepolis won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 8.

Esteghlal Khouzestan won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–D), scoring 4 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 10 times: Persepolis 6 wins, Esteghlal Khouzestan 1, 3 draws.