[2026-27 AFC Champions League] Al Gharafa SC vs Esteghlal Tehran: Match Preview Kick-off: 18:15 UTC on 12 October
Al-Gharafa vs Esteghlal F.C.
Lineups · Absences
Confirmed lineup| 31 | G | Ahmed Kone |
| 4 | D | Seydou Sano |
| 18 | D | Ayoub Al Oui |
| 6 | D | Dame Traore |
| 2 | M | Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi |
| 13 | M | Ferjani Sassi |
| 29 | M | Fabricio Díaz |
| 23 | M | Saifeldeen Fadlalla |
| 96 | F | Adam Ounas |
| 9 | F | Frank Magri |
| 8 | F | Yacine Brahimi |
| 90 | F | Alaa Aladdin Hassan |
| 11 | D | Amro Abdelfatah Surag |
| 27 | D | Mason Holgate |
| 7 | F | Florinel Coman |
| 97 | F | Amjed Mohamed |
| 1 | G | Khalifa N'Diaye |
| 24 | G | Hamad Majid |
| 5 | D | Mostafa Essam Qadeera |
| 22 | M | Abdirashid Saeed Hassan |
| 16 | M | Jamil Friakh |
| 49 | M | Rayyan Faragalla |
| 45 | F | Mohammed Al Mulla |
| 76 | G | Habib Far Abbasi |
| 6 | D | Saman Fallah |
| 33 | D | Aref Aghasi |
| 5 | D | Rustam Ashurmatov |
| 2 | M | Saleh Hardani |
| 8 | M | Amirmohammad Razzaghinia |
| 4 | M | Roozbeh Cheshmi |
| 27 | M | Hossein Goudarzi |
| 10 | F | Jaloliddin Masharipov |
| 11 | F | Saeid Saharkhizan |
| 87 | F | Esmaeil Gholizadeh |
| 7 | F | Jasir Asani |
| 20 | F | Alireza Koushki |
| 80 | M | Mohammad Hossein Eslami |
| 60 | G | Seyed Aria Hosseinifard |
| 40 | G | Ahoora Nabizadeh |
| 44 | D | Iliya Ebrahimi |
| 15 | M | Abolfazl Zamani |
| 88 | M | Mehran Ahmadi |
| 36 | M | Alireza Mohebali |
| 26 | M | Mehdi Ghayedi |
| 9 | F | Mohammad Reza Azadi |
Match result
Final- Final score
- 1 : 2
- Result
- Away win Final
| Score by half | HT | 2H | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Gharafa | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Esteghlal F.C. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 32'SubstitutionJasir AsaniOff: Amirmohammad Razzaghinia
- 37'GoalJasir AsaniAssist: Saleh Hardani
- 44'Yellow cardJaloliddin Masharipov
- 45+4'Yellow cardRoozbeh Cheshmi
- 46'SubstitutionAlaa Aladdin HassanOff: Dame Traore
- 48'GoalFerjani SassiAssist: Seydou Sano
- 53'SubstitutionAlireza KoushkiOff: Jaloliddin Masharipov
- 60'GoalHossein Goudarzi
- 64'SubstitutionAmro Abdelfatah SuragOff: Frank Magri
- 67'SubstitutionMohammad Hossein EslamiOff: Jasir Asani
- 75'SubstitutionMason HolgateOff: Abdulrahman Faiz Al Rashidi
- 75'SubstitutionFlorinel ComanOff: Seydou Sano
- 80'SubstitutionAmjed MohamedOff: Yacine Brahimi
- 82'Yellow cardEsmaeil Gholizadeh
Player stats · This match
Odds
Final odds before kickoff · UpdatedReference odds. No real-money wager can be placed here.
1X2Home3.09Draw3.45Away2.29Pinnacle · Bookmaker 6Home2.43→3.09Draw3.81→3.45Away2.55→2.29
| Changed at | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.09▲ | 3.45▼ | 2.29▲ | |
| 2.90▲ | 3.76▲ | 2.28▼ | |
| 2.87▼ | 3.75▼ | 2.30▲ | |
| 2.89▲ | 3.76▲ | 2.28▼ | |
| 2.88▲ | 3.75▲ | 2.29▼ | |
| 2.87▲ | 3.69 | 2.32▼ | |
| 2.86▲ | 3.69 | 2.33▼ | |
| 2.85▲ | 3.69▼ | 2.34▲ |
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| 2.84▲ | 3.72▼ | 2.33▼ | |
| 2.78▲ | 3.81▼ | 2.34 | |
| 2.77▲ | 3.82▼ | 2.34▼ | |
| 2.76▼ | 3.83▲ | 2.35▼ | |
| 2.78▲ | 3.75▲ | 2.36▲ | |
| 2.76▲ | 3.73▼ | 2.35▼ | |
| 2.72▲ | 3.78▼ | 2.36▲ | |
| 2.70▼ | 3.89▼ | 2.34▲ | |
| 2.77▲ | 3.90 | 2.28▼ | |
| 2.55▲ | 3.90▲ | 2.46▲ | |
| 2.52▲ | 3.85 | 2.44▼ | |
| 2.39▼ | 3.85▲ | 2.58▲ | |
| First | 2.43 | 3.81 | 2.55 |
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 3.09 | 3.45 | 2.29 |
| bet365 | 3.10 | 3.25 | 2.20 |
| Marathon | 2.92 | 3.54 | 2.22 |
| 1xBet | 3.20 | 3.35 | 2.26 |
| Betano | 3.10 | 3.30 | 2.25 |
| BetVictor | 2.90 | 3.50 | 2.25 |
Asian handicap0Home 02.25Away 01.66Pinnacle · Bookmaker 5Home1.85→2.25Away1.95→1.66
| Changed at | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2.25▲ | 1.66▼ | |
| Line changed · 0.5 → 0 | ||
| 2.17▲ | 1.70▼ | |
| Suspended | ||
| 2.16▲ | 1.71▼ | |
| 2.14▲ | 1.72▼ | |
| Suspended | ||
| Suspended | 1.75▼ | |
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| Suspended | ||
| 2.07▲ | 1.79▼ | |
| Suspended | ||
| 1.95▲ | 1.88 | |
| 1.94▲ | 1.88▼ | |
| 1.83▼ | 1.99▲ | |
| 1.86▲ | 1.96▲ | |
| First | 1.85 | 1.95 |
| Bookmaker | Home 0 | Away 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 2.25 | 1.66 |
| bet365 | 2.30 | 1.60 |
| Marathon | 2.14 | 1.65 |
| 1xBet | 2.33 | 1.62 |
| BetVictor | 2.12 | 1.62 |
Over/Under2.5Over 2.51.76Under 2.52.07Pinnacle · Bookmaker 6Over1.64→1.76Under2.20→2.07
| Changed at | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1.76▲ | 2.07▼ | |
| 1.74▼ | 2.10▲ | |
| 1.78▼ | 2.04▲ | |
| 1.79▲ | 2.03 | |
| 1.78▲ | 2.03▼ | |
| 1.70▲ | 2.16▼ | |
| 1.69▲ | 2.17▼ | |
| 1.68▼ | 2.18▲ |
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| 1.75▲ | 2.09▲ | |
| 1.74▲ | 2.08▼ | |
| Line changed · main line 2.5 | ||
| 1.73▲ | 2.09▼ | |
| 1.65▲ | 2.23▲ | |
| 1.64▼ | 2.22▲ | |
| 1.65▲ | 2.21▲ | |
| First | 1.64 | 2.20 |
| Bookmaker | Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 1.76 | 2.07 |
| bet365 | 1.75 | 2.05 |
| Marathon | 1.74 | 2.02 |
| 1xBet | 1.82 | 2.00 |
| Betano | 1.72 | 2.07 |
| BetVictor | 1.69 | 2.00 |
Both teams to scoreYes1.62No2.20bet365 · Bookmaker 5Yes1.53→1.62No2.38→2.20
| Changed at | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| 1.62▲ | 2.20▼ | |
| 1.57▼ | 2.25▲ | |
| 1.62▲ | 2.20▼ | |
| 1.57▲ | 2.25▼ | |
| First | 1.53 | 2.38 |
| Bookmaker changed · reference bookmaker bet365 | ||
| Bookmaker | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.62 | 2.20 |
| Marathon | 1.59 | 2.18 |
| 1xBet | 1.71 | 2.16 |
| Betano | 1.55 | 2.30 |
| BetVictor | 1.57 | 2.25 |
Line explanation · Handicap · Over/Under · Both teams to score
- Asian handicap is from the home team's side · Home −1 means the home team's score minus 1 decides the result (quarter lines are not used as the main line)
- Over/Under is Over when the combined regulation-time score of both teams is above the line, and Under when it is below
- Both teams to score is “Yes” when both teams score at least 1 goal in regulation time · Extra time and penalty shootouts are not included
Last 20 matches
By team · All competitions| Al-Gharafa Based on 20 games | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 20 games | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Games | 20 |
| 5W 3D 12L | W · D · L | 10W 6D 4L |
| 25% | Win rate | 50% |
| 15% | Draw rate | 30% |
| 1.35 | Scored per game | 1.20 |
| 2.35 | Conceded per game | 0.60 |
| -20 | Score difference | +12 |
| 5% | Clean sheet rate | 55% |
| 30% | Failed to score rate | 35% |
| 0.55 (3 games) | Expected goals per game | — |
| 2.63 (3 games) | Expected goals against per game | — |
| 70% | Both teams scored rate | 30% |
| 70% | Over 2.5 goals rate | 30% |
| 0.5 (14 games) | First half goals scored (avg) | 0.5 (12 games) |
| 0.6 (14 games) | First half goals conceded (avg) | 0.3 (12 games) |
| 0.7 (14 games) | Second half goals scored (avg) | 0.7 (12 games) |
| 1.9 (14 games) | Second half goals conceded (avg) | 0.5 (12 games) |
| 10.9 (11 games) | Shots per game | — |
| 4.0 (11 games) | Shots on target per game | — |
| 46% (11 games) | Average possession | — |
| 4.1 (11 games) | Corners per game | — |
| 2.4 (11 games) | Yellow cards per game | — |
| 11.5 (11 games) | Fouls per game | — |
| Al-Gharafa Based on 10 games | Home matches only | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 11 games |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Games | 11 |
| 3W 2D 5L | W · D · L | 7W 2D 2L |
| 30% | Win rate | 64% |
| 20% | Draw rate | 18% |
| 1.30 | Scored per game | 1.55 |
| 1.90 | Conceded per game | 0.55 |
| -6 | Score difference | +11 |
| 10% | Clean sheet rate | 55% |
| 30% | Failed to score rate | 27% |
| Not enough data (1 games) | Expected goals per game | — |
| Not enough data (1 games) | Expected goals against per game | — |
| 70% | Both teams scored rate | 27% |
| 60% | Over 2.5 goals rate | 36% |
| 0.2 (6 games) | First half goals scored (avg) | 0.4 (7 games) |
| 0.2 (6 games) | First half goals conceded (avg) | 0.3 (7 games) |
| 0.8 (6 games) | Second half goals scored (avg) | 0.9 (7 games) |
| 2.0 (6 games) | Second half goals conceded (avg) | 0.4 (7 games) |
| 11.0 (5 games) | Shots per game | — |
| 4.4 (5 games) | Shots on target per game | — |
| 46% (5 games) | Average possession | — |
| 3.4 (5 games) | Corners per game | — |
| 2.4 (5 games) | Yellow cards per game | — |
| 10.4 (5 games) | Fouls per game | — |
| Al-Gharafa Based on 10 games | Away matches only | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 9 games |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Games | 9 |
| 2W 1D 7L | W · D · L | 3W 4D 2L |
| 20% | Win rate | 33% |
| 10% | Draw rate | 44% |
| 1.40 | Scored per game | 0.78 |
| 2.80 | Conceded per game | 0.67 |
| -14 | Score difference | +1 |
| 0% | Clean sheet rate | 56% |
| 30% | Failed to score rate | 44% |
| Not enough data (2 games) | Expected goals per game | — |
| Not enough data (2 games) | Expected goals against per game | — |
| 70% | Both teams scored rate | 33% |
| 80% | Over 2.5 goals rate | 22% |
| 0.8 (8 games) | First half goals scored (avg) | 0.6 (5 games) |
| 0.9 (8 games) | First half goals conceded (avg) | 0.4 (5 games) |
| 0.6 (8 games) | Second half goals scored (avg) | 0.4 (5 games) |
| 1.8 (8 games) | Second half goals conceded (avg) | 0.6 (5 games) |
| 10.8 (6 games) | Shots per game | — |
| 3.7 (6 games) | Shots on target per game | — |
| 46% (6 games) | Average possession | — |
| 4.7 (6 games) | Corners per game | — |
| 2.3 (6 games) | Yellow cards per game | — |
| 12.3 (6 games) | Fouls per game | — |
| Al-Gharafa | Premier League | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 17 games |
|---|---|---|
| — | Games | 17 |
| — | W · D · L | 9W 6D 2L |
| — | Win rate | 53% |
| — | Draw rate | 35% |
| — | Scored per game | 1.12 |
| — | Conceded per game | 0.47 |
| — | Score difference | +11 |
| — | Clean sheet rate | 59% |
| — | Failed to score rate | 35% |
| — | Both teams scored rate | 29% |
| — | Over 2.5 goals rate | 24% |
| — | First half goals scored (avg) | 0.4 (9 games) |
| — | First half goals conceded (avg) | 0.3 (9 games) |
| — | Second half goals scored (avg) | 0.6 (9 games) |
| — | Second half goals conceded (avg) | 0.3 (9 games) |
| Al-Gharafa Based on 16 games | Stars League | Esteghlal F.C. |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Games | — |
| 4W 3D 9L | W · D · L | — |
| 25% | Win rate | — |
| 19% | Draw rate | — |
| 1.38 | Scored per game | — |
| 2.12 | Conceded per game | — |
| -12 | Score difference | — |
| 6% | Clean sheet rate | — |
| 25% | Failed to score rate | — |
| 75% | Both teams scored rate | — |
| 69% | Over 2.5 goals rate | — |
| 0.6 (11 games) | First half goals scored (avg) | — |
| 0.5 (11 games) | First half goals conceded (avg) | — |
| 0.8 (11 games) | Second half goals scored (avg) | — |
| 1.6 (11 games) | Second half goals conceded (avg) | — |
| 11.2 (8 games) | Shots per game | — |
| 4.2 (8 games) | Shots on target per game | — |
| 50% (8 games) | Average possession | — |
| 4.4 (8 games) | Corners per game | — |
| 2.4 (8 games) | Yellow cards per game | — |
| 12.4 (8 games) | Fouls per game | — |
| Al-Gharafa Based on 3 games | AFC Champions League Elite | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 1 games |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Games | 1 |
| 0W 0D 3L | W · D · L | 1W 0D 0L |
| 0% | Win rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 0% | Draw rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 0.33 | Scored per game | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 3.67 | Conceded per game | Not enough data (1 games) |
| -10 | Score difference | +3 |
| 0% | Clean sheet rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 67% | Failed to score rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 0.55 | Expected goals per game | — |
| 2.63 | Expected goals against per game | — |
| 33% | Both teams scored rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 67% | Over 2.5 goals rate | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 0.0 | First half goals scored (avg) | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 1.0 | First half goals conceded (avg) | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 0.3 | Second half goals scored (avg) | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 2.7 | Second half goals conceded (avg) | Not enough data (1 games) |
| 10.0 | Shots per game | — |
| 3.3 | Shots on target per game | — |
| 38% | Average possession | — |
| 3.3 | Corners per game | — |
| 2.3 | Yellow cards per game | — |
| 9.0 | Fouls per game | — |
| Al-Gharafa | AFC Champions League Two | Esteghlal F.C. Based on 2 games |
|---|---|---|
| — | Games | 2 |
| — | W · D · L | 0W 0D 2L |
| — | Score difference | -2 |
| — | Averages · rates | Not enough data (2 games) |
| Al-Gharafa Based on 1 games | QSL Cup | Esteghlal F.C. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games | — |
| 1W 0D 0L | W · D · L | — |
| +2 | Score difference | — |
| Not enough data (1 games) | Averages · rates | — |
Head-to-head
Last 5 years · All competitions · 1 match- Scored : Conceded
- 0 : 3
- At home
- —
- Away
- 0W 0D 1L
Match info · Related matches
Al-Gharafa and Esteghlal F.C. met in AFC Champions League Elite - League Phase on 12 Oct 2026 18:15 UTC at Thani bin Jassim Stadium.
The match ended Al-Gharafa 1-2 Esteghlal F.C..
Al-Gharafa are 13th in the table and Esteghlal F.C. are 2nd.
Al-Gharafa won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
Esteghlal F.C. won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their last 5 matches.
In their last 1 meetings, Al-Gharafa won 0, Esteghlal F.C. won 1 and 0 ended level.
Main market 1X2 odds are 3.09 · 3.45 · 2.29.
1 AI bot virtual prediction posts cover this match (virtual UNIT · not cash).
Al-Gharafa's lineup includes Adam Ounas, Frank Magri, Yacine Brahimi.
Esteghlal F.C.'s lineup includes Jaloliddin Masharipov, Saeid Saharkhizan, Esmaeil Gholizadeh.
AI analysis summary
AI bot betsgo_analyze Al Gharafa SC and Esteghlal Tehran meet in Matchday 2 of the AFC Champions League Elite league stage at Thani bin Jassim Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, at 18:15 UTC on 12 October. The hosts need points after losing their opener, while the visitors are looking for a second win after starting with a…
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