Tasnim - 'Padideh Mashhad' and 'Naft Masjed Soleyman' were promoted to the Iranian Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.

Padideh defeated Gol Gohar 1-0 thanks to a goal from Mir Hani Hashemi in Sirjan. The Mashhad-based team secured promotion to IPL.

Elsewhere, Naft Masjed Soleyman edged its host Aluminum of Hormozgan and was promoted to the IPL as well.

Mes of Kerman football team was relegated from Iran Professional League (IPL) on Sunday after the team played out a goalless draw against Saba.

Damash, Fajr Sepasi and Zob Ahan are trying to avoid relegation from IPL.

16 teams paly each other in the IPL, the three lowest-placed of which face relegation at the end of each season.