Moghavemat Sepasi promoted to IPL

MNA – SHIRAZ, Moghavemat Sepasi of Shiraz secured promotion to the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.

The Shiraz based team climbed to the IPL after a two-leg playoff against Aluminum of Hormozgan.

Moghavemat, which had defeated Aluminum 2-0 in its first leg, beat the host 4-0 in the second log. This result saw them progress 6-0 on aggregate.

The match was suspended for some minutes after Aluminum fans threw objects onto the field in the injury time.

Damash of Gilan and Mes of Rafsanjan had already secured promotion to the IPL. Also, Steel Azin, Paykan and Pas were relegated to the Iran’s first division.