Esteghlal FC vs Neftchi — prediction, stats & lineups

AFC Champions League EliteGlobal

Mon, Dec 7 · 18:15

Esteghlal FCvs

Neftchi

Basra Sports City

Our prediction

Analysis not published yet

Analysis publishes Sun, Dec 6, 00:00

Our probabilities, value bets and written analysis for this fixture are published at 00:00 UTC on the day before kick-off. The fixture, form, standings and head-to-head are below.

Team comparison

Esteghlal FCNeftchi

3.0Form rating1.2

2.50Goals scored (avg)1.00

0.50Goals conceded (avg)1.50

0.67xG for0.54

1.79xG against2.20

50.0%Clean sheet %50.0%

0.0%Failed to score %0.0%

100.0%Over 2.5 rate50.0%

Based on 2 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Esteghlal FC
Neftchi

Expected goals trend
Matches	Esteghlal FC	Neftchi
−1	0.67	0.54

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Esteghlal FC · 1st half	1
Esteghlal FC · 2nd half	1.5
Neftchi · 1st half	0
Neftchi · 2nd half	1

AFC Champions League Elite

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Gamba Osaka	3	3	0	0	+6	9
2	Kashima	2	2	0	0	+7	6
3	Al Ain	2	2	0	0	+7	6
4	Esteghlal FC	2	2	0	0	+4	6
5	Beijing Guoan	2	2	0	0	+3	6
6	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	2	2	0	0	+3	6
7	Vissel Kobe	2	2	0	0	+3	6
15	Daejeon Citizen	2	1	1	0	+1	4
16	Kashiwa Reysol	2	1	0	1	+3	3
17	Kyoto Sanga	2	1	0	1	0	3
18	Neftchi	2	1	0	1	-1	3
19	Jeonbuk Motors	2	1	0	1	-1	3
20	Công An Nhân Dân	3	1	0	2	-2	3
21	Al-Nassr	2	1	0	1	-2	3

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Esteghlal FC vs Neftchi — match preview

Esteghlal FC host Neftchi in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday, December 7, 2026 at 6:15 PM at Basra Sports City. Esteghlal FC are 4th with 6 points; Neftchi are 18th with 3.