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Esteghlal Tehran vs Zob Ahan – Head to head record, results & stats

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Esteghlal Tehran

W L D D D
50
meetings
122 goals total
Last: 23 Jan 2026
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Zob Ahan

L W D D D
20
Esteghlal Tehran wins
17
Draws
13
Zob Ahan wins
40% 34% 26%
66
Goals scored
56

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Match averages

2.44
Avg goals / game
48%
Both to score
38%
Over 2.5 goals
19 / 12
Clean sheets (Esteghlal… / Zob Ahan)

Biggest wins

All meetings (50)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
23 Jan 2026 Zob Ahan 0 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
26 Aug 2025 Esteghlal Tehran 3 - 3 Zob Ahan D Iran Pro League
16 Mar 2025 Zob Ahan 1 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
18 Oct 2024 Esteghlal Tehran 0 - 3 Zob Ahan L Iran Pro League
06 May 2024 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 1 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
25 Nov 2023 Zob Ahan 1 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
31 Mar 2023 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
14 Oct 2022 Zob Ahan 0 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Pro League
13 Feb 2022 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
25 Oct 2021 Zob Ahan 0 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Pro League
19 May 2021 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 1 Zob Ahan W Iran Cup
09 May 2021 Esteghlal Tehran 0 - 2 Zob Ahan L Iran Cup
07 May 2021 Esteghlal Tehran 0 - 2 Zob Ahan L Iran Pro League
18 Dec 2020 Zob Ahan 0 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
23 Feb 2020 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 1 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
26 Sep 2019 Zob Ahan 2 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
24 Feb 2019 Esteghlal Tehran 3 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
02 Aug 2018 Zob Ahan 2 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
15 May 2018 Esteghlal Tehran 3 - 1 Zob Ahan W AFC Champions League
08 May 2018 Zob Ahan 1 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran L AFC Champions League
04 Feb 2018 Zob Ahan 2 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Pro League
20 Sep 2017 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 1 Zob Ahan D Iran Pro League
16 Feb 2017 Zob Ahan 0 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Pro League
20 Sep 2016 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 1 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
29 May 2016 Zob Ahan 7 - 6 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Cup
02 Feb 2016 Zob Ahan 0 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
14 Aug 2015 Esteghlal Tehran 0 - 2 Zob Ahan L Iran Pro League
10 Apr 2015 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 1 Zob Ahan D Iran Pro League
27 Nov 2014 Zob Ahan 5 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Cup
26 Sep 2014 Zob Ahan 2 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Pro League
26 Jan 2014 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 1 Zob Ahan D Iran Pro League
21 Jan 2014 Zob Ahan 0 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Cup
12 Sep 2013 Zob Ahan 2 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Pro League
05 Jan 2013 Zob Ahan 0 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
31 Jul 2012 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
24 Mar 2012 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 2 Zob Ahan D Iran Pro League
10 Feb 2012 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 0 Zob Ahan W AFC Champions League
22 Oct 2011 Zob Ahan 0 - 2 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Pro League
23 Dec 2010 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 2 Zob Ahan L Iran Pro League
05 Aug 2010 Zob Ahan 1 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
19 Apr 2010 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
27 Oct 2009 Zob Ahan 1 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran L Iran Pro League
04 Mar 2009 Zob Ahan 1 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
31 Oct 2008 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
14 May 2008 Esteghlal Tehran 1 - 2 Zob Ahan L Iran Pro League
07 Dec 2007 Zob Ahan 0 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran W Iran Pro League
26 Jan 2007 Zob Ahan 0 - 0 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
09 Sep 2006 Esteghlal Tehran 2 - 1 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League
16 Apr 2006 Zob Ahan 1 - 1 Esteghlal Tehran D Iran Pro League
16 Dec 2005 Esteghlal Tehran 3 - 0 Zob Ahan W Iran Pro League

By venue

At Esteghlal Tehran 14W 5D 6L
At Zob Ahan 7W 12D 6L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Esteghl… D Zob Ahan
2026 0 1 0
2025 0 2 0
2024 1 0 1
2023 1 1 0
2022 2 0 0
2021 2 0 2
2020 1 1 0
2019 1 1 0
2018 1 1 2
2017 1 1 0
2016 1 1 1
2015 0 1 1
2014 1 1 2
2013 0 1 1
2012 2 1 0
2011 1 0 0
2010 1 1 1
2009 0 1 1
2008 1 0 1
2007 1 1 0
2006 1 1 0
2005 1 0 0
First meeting
16 Dec 2005

About this head-to-head

Esteghlal Tehran and Zob Ahan have met 50 times on record. Esteghlal Tehran lead with 20 wins, Zob Ahan have won 13 times and the two clubs have drawn 17 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 16 December 2005.

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Across their recorded meetings, Esteghlal Tehran have found the net 66 times against Zob Ahan, while Zob Ahan have scored 56 times in reply — a combined 122 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 23 January 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2005. Follow every upcoming Esteghlal Tehran versus Zob Ahan clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.