Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.23 – our chance 50% vs 45% implied by the price (edge +13%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultFoolad FC to win ✓41% · @2.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.32
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓50% · @2.23
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✗68% · @1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓7% · fair 14.28
Malavan vs Foolad FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Malavan welcome Foolad FC to Takhti Stadium for a Persian Gulf Pro League fixture on Tuesday 13 October (14:30 WAT). In the table, Malavan are 15th, lower half, on 10 points after 12 matches; Foolad FC are 4th (among the top four) with 23. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Malavan, last 5: DWLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Aluminium Arak, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Foolad FC, last 5: WWLDW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Mes Shahr-e Babak, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Foolad FC, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.2 for Malavan.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Malavan 0.9 xG, Foolad FC 1.0 xG – a total near 1.9. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 68%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Malavan 34%, draw 25%, Foolad FC 41%.
GG/NG: GG (50%) at 2.23.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.23 – the bookmaker implies 45%, our ratings say 50%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (68%, odds 1.35). Most likely score in line with that pick: Malavan 0–1 Foolad FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Malavan34%fair 2.95 · @2.56
Draw25%fair 4.03 · @2.80
Foolad FC41%fair 2.42 · @2.70
1.94Expected goals
0.90Malavan xG
1.04Foolad FC xG
50%Both score
32%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–115%
0–014%
1–113%
1–013%
0–28%
1–27%
From our goals model: Malavan 0.9 – 1.0 Foolad FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Foolad FC to win✓
41%
2.42
2.70 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.33
1.32
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
50%
1.98
2.23 ▲
Draw no bet
Foolad FC (draw no bet)✓
55%
1.82
–
Asian handicap
Malavan +0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
58%
1.73
1.59
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
1.35
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
85%
1.17
1.08
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
95%
1.05
–
First team to score
Foolad FC to score first✗
46%
2.18
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
51%
1.98
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Draw / FT Draw✗
22%
4.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
7%
14.28
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Recent results
Malavan – last 6
DWLLLW
8 Oct
@ Aluminium Arak
1–1
D
7 Sep
@ Mes Shahr-e Babak
2–1
W
2 Sep
vs Nassaji Mazandaran
0–1
L
29 Aug
@ Persepolis FC
0–3
L
24 Aug
vs Fajr Sepasi
0–1
L
19 Aug
vs ZOB Ahan
2–1
W
0.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Foolad FC – last 6
WWLDWD
8 Oct
vs Mes Shahr-e Babak
2–1
W
7 Sep
vs Fajr Sepasi
1–0
W
2 Sep
@ Kheybar Khorramabad
0–2
L
28 Aug
vs Esteghlal FC
0–0
D
24 Aug
@ Sanat Naft
3–0
W
19 Aug
vs Shams Azar Qazvin
1–1
D
1.2Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Malavan and Foolad FC.
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.35.
Who will win Malavan vs Foolad FC?
On our numbers Malavan have a 34% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Foolad FC 41%.
How many goals will there be in Malavan vs Foolad FC?
We expect about 1.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 32% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Malavan vs Foolad FC?
Our predicted score is Malavan 0–1 Foolad FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 1.9 goals in total.
When is Malavan vs Foolad FC?
Malavan vs Foolad FC (Persian Gulf Pro League) kicks off on Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 14:30 (West Africa Time) at Takhti Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
