Navad Urmia desperately need points on Thursday, Jul 16 at 6:15 PM in the Azadegan League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Mes Kerman come into this fixture drawing too many games (4D in last 5). Navad Urmia travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Mes Kerman and Navad Urmia have split their 7 meetings almost evenly (1W–6D–0W). Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Mes Kerman a slight edge, but Navad Urmia are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.