PTV - Esteqlal will face
Persepolis in the ninth day of next season's Premier League, the Iranian
Football Federation (IFF) has announced.
The draw carried out at the IFF headquarters on Tuesday determined that
Persepolis would play against Saipa, Pas, Malavan, Zob Ahan, Foulad
Khuzestan, Mes Kerman and Payam before facing Esteqlal in the Tehran derby.
Esteqlal will face Abumoslem, Pegah, Sepahan, Mes Kerman, Barq Shiraz, Saba
Battery and Esteqlal Ahvaz in its first eight matches in the Premier League.
The eighth season of Iran's Premier League is scheduled to begin Aug. 5,
2008.
