Tasnim – Defending champion Persepolis football team started the new Iran Professional League (IPL) season with a win against Pars Jonoubi on Thursday.
Mehdi Torabi scored the only goal of the match in the 70th minute.
Furthermore, Saipa came back from 2-0 behind to beat Zob Ahan 3-2 in Isfahan.
Nassaji was held by Gol Gohar 1-1 in Sirjan and Naft Masjed Soleyman and Tractor played out a goalless draw in Masjed Solyman.
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Shahin Bushehr will play Sepahan on Saturday.