Tractor Moves Top, Sepahan Held by Esteghlal: IPL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tractor defeated Esteghlal Khuzestan 3-0 and moved top of the 2024-25 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
Mehdi Shiri opened the scoring for the host in the 44th minute and Mohammad Nader (46th) and Tomislav trkalj (88th) were on target for Tractor.
In Tehran’s Shohada Shahr-e Qods Stadium, Esteghlal and Sepahan football teams shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
Masoud Juma scored for Esteghlal in 22nd minute but Mehdi Limouchi was on target for Sepahan in the 74th minute.
Sepahan captain Mohammad Karimi was shown a second yellow card in the 85th minute.
Furthermore, Mes beat Kheybar 2-1 in Khorramabad, Aluminum defeated Shams Azar 3-0 in Arak, Zob Ahan and Nassaji played out a goalless draw in Isfahan and Foolad defeated Malavan 2-1 in Ahvaz.