IPL: Esteghlal, Persepolis share spoils, Tractor defeats Paykan [VIDEO]
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Tehran Times – TEHRAN, Esteghlal, and Persepolis football teams shared the spoils here in a 2-2 draw in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Giorgi Gvelesiani gave Persepolis the lead in the 16th minute with a header in the box.
Esteghlal midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi headed home in the 30th minute.
Esteghlal forward Arsaln Motahari was on target five minutes into the second half to lead Esteghlal 2-1 at the empty Azadi Stadium.
Persepolis dominated the possession in the second half to find the back of the net and with one minute remaining, Gvelesiani once again scored with a header from a corner kick.
Persepolis remained top of the table with 25 points, one point above Gol Gohar.
Esteghlal is third with 23 points.
Earlier in the day, Tractor defeated Paykan 1-0 in an away match in Tehran.