Tasnim – Sepahan football team defeated Persepolis 2-0 to move top of the Iran Professional League (IPL) table on Thursday.
Kiros Stanlley gave the visiting team a lead in the 81st minute in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium with a powerful strike and substitute Mohammad Mohebbi made it 2-0 four minutes later.
In Isfahan, Zob Ahan drew 2-2 with Esteghlal.
Dariush Shojaeian was on target for Esteghlal in the 67th minute but Danial Esmaeilifar equalized the match six minutes later.
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With one minute remaining, Farshid Esmaeili put Esteghlal into the lead once again but Amir Arsalan Motahari leveled the score two minute later.
In Ahvaz, Foolad and Paykan played out a goalless draw and Machine Sazi defeated Shahin Bushehr 4-2 in Tabriz.
Sepahan moved top of the table with 11 points ahead of Tractor on goal difference.
