Zob Ahan Battles Back to Hold Tractor Sazi at Iran Football
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Zob Ahan of Isfahan came from three goals behind to draw 4-4 with Tractor Sazi in the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Tractor Sazi striker Soroush Rafiei opened the scoring in the 16th minute.
Ehsan Pahlevan cancelled out the goal in the 27th minute.
Bakhtiar Rahmani scored Tractor Sazi’s second goal in the 45th minute.
Shahin Saghebi made scoreboard 3-1 and Rahmani scored once again in the 75th minute to make it 4-1.
Zob Ahan stunned Tractor Sazi in the last minutes of the match.
With nine minutes remaining, the Isfahan-based team scored three times to move to third place in the IPL table five points adrift of leader Esteghlal.
Morteza Tabrizi pulled a goal back in the 81st minute and Kaveh Rezaei made it 4-1 five minutes later.
In the dying moments of the match, Danial Esmaeilifar scored the visiting team’s fourth goal.
IPL results week 10th are as follow:
Padideh 1 – 2 Naft Tehran
Rah Ahan 0 – 0 Gostaresh Foolad
Saipa 0 – 0 Saba
Foolad 1 – 0 Siahjamegan