IPL: Leader Sepahan Held, Persepolis Beats Aluminum
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Sepahan football team was held to a 2-2 draw against Gol Gohar in Matchweek 3 of the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
Sepahan almost won the match in Sirjan thanks to goals from Milad Zakipour but its Brazilian defender Renato Silviera scored an own goal to reduce the deficit. Alireza Alizadeh also scored the equalizer with four minutes remaining.
In Arak, Milad Sarlak scored a goal against Aluminum to help Persepolis earn its first win in the new season.
Furthermore, Foolad defeated Tractor 3-2 in Ahvaz and Sanat Naft edged past Havadar 1-0 in Tehran.
