Tasnim - Persepolis football team defeated Tractor Sazi 2-1 in Week 2 of Iran Professional League on Thursday evening.
In a match held at Tabriz’s Yadegar-e Emam Stadium, Godwin Mensha scored for Persepolis from a set piece in the 15th minute. With three minutes left in the first half, Farzad Hatami equalized the match.
Substitute Kamal Kamyabinia scored the winner in the 68th minute.
In Tehran, Saipa defeated Sanat Naft 3-2, Foolad was held to a 1-1 draw by Naft Tehran and newly-promoted Sepidrood Rasht lost to Siah Jamegan 2-1.
On Friday, Zob Ahan will host Gostaresh Foolad, Esteghlal meet Esteghlal Khuzestan, Pars Jonoubi Jam face Paykan and Padideh play Sepahan.