Sepahan held by Malavan: IPL

April 24, 2023 - 20:53

TEHRAN – Malavan football team came back from a goal down to draw with Sepahan in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday.

Shahriar Moghanlou headed home on the hour mark in Isfahan’s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium, but with four minutes remaining, Soheil Fadakar scored the equalizer.   

Earlier in the day, Mes Rafsanjan edged past Mes Kerman 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Mohsen Azarbad in the 18th minute.

Aluminum and Zob Ahan also shared the spoils in a goalless draw in Arak.

Foolad also defeated struggling Naft Masjed Soleyman 1-0 in Ahvaz.

Persepolis, who defeated Esteghlal 1-0 on Sunday in Tehran derby, lead the table with 57 points, one point ahead of Sepahan.

Esteghlal are third with 55 points.