Iran’s Hazfi Cup final date announced
TEHRAN TIMES – SHIRAZ, The date for the final of the Iran’s Hazfi Cup between Esteghlal and Shahin of Bushehr has been announced.
Iran’s Hazfi Cup will be played in Shiraz’s Hafezieh Stadium on March 15, according to head of Iran’s Professional League Organization.
Esteghlal had already wanted the game to be played in Isfahan or Ahvaz since the Iranian giant team believes Hafezieh Stadium hasn’t quality turf, however, Aziz Mohammadi urged the stadium will not be changed.
Esteghlal beat Shahrdari of Yasuj 1-0 in Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinals while the Busheher based Shahin defeated Mes of Kerman 2-0.
The winner of the match will advance to next season’s AFC Champions League.