Tractor Sazi v Persepolis

PLDC - Tabriz, Seven matches were played today to wrap up the 16th week of the Iran Pro League.


Persepolis visited Tractor Sazi in Tabriz, and lost to their hosts by a single goal. Karim Ansarifard scored the lone goal of the match in the 41st minute. The following players received yellow cards: Ansarifard, Ahmadzadeh, Kiani, and Lak from Tractor Sazi, and Ali Asgari and Haghighi from Persepolis. By gaining these three points, Tractor now sits on top of the IPL table, and Persepolis has been pushed down to fifth.

Gostaresh visited Esteghlal and managed to gain one important and hard-to-get point from The Blues in Azadi Stadium. This match ended in a goalless draw. Nazari, Samuel, and Teymourian from Esteghlal, and Kamdar, Moosavi, Shafiei, and Alizadeh Amiri from Gostaresh were all shown yellow cards.

Mes defeated Rah Ahan in Kerman with a score of 2-1. Godarzi and Luciano scored for Mes, and Ghorbani scored the only goal for Rah Ahan. Hossein Khani, Tarshiz, and Luciano from Mes, and Ghorbani from Rah Ahan were all shown yellow cards, and Mehdi Zarei from Rah Ahan was ejected from the match in the 54th minute.

Saipa was defeated at home by Damash by three goals to two. Rezaei and Rahimi (OG) gave Saipa their two goals, and Seifollahi, Hajati, and Motavaselzadeh scored for Damash. Shakoori from Saipa, and Hajizadeh, Rahimi, and Kardoost were all shown yellow cards.

Fajr visited Naft in Tehran, and lost to their hosts 2-0. Noroozi and Amiri scored the two goals of the match. Kamyabinia from Naft, and Mohammadi from Fajr were all shown yellow cards. Naft is now second in the league, and Fajr is in the relegation zone.

Malavan defated Saba in Bandar Anzali with a score of 2-1. Rahmani and Kooroshi scored for Malavan, and Enayati scored for Saba. The following players received yellow cards: Feshangchi, Maboudi, and Yoosefi from Malavan, and Momeni, Amraei, and Cheshmi from Saba.

Sepahan visited Foolad in Ahvaz and this match ended in a goalless draw. Karami and Badrlou from Foolad, and Ahmadi from Sepahan were all shown yellow cards.

Video of Iran Pro League week 16

By: Arman Tamjidi
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