Esteghlal edges past Mes in Iran's PGPL

Meysam Teymouri scored an own goal in the 52nd minute in Rafsanjan’s Shohadaye Sanat Stadium.

Sepahan also defeated Sanat Naft 4-1 in Isfahan.

Reza Asadi opened the scoring for the hosts in the 13th minute and Aria Yousefi made it 2-0 in the 30th minute.

Isa Alekasir netted a brace in the 33rd and 50th minutes.

With 10 minutes remaining, Taleb Reykani scored a consolation goal for Sanat Naft.

Malavan will host Nassaji on Sunday, while Persepolis meet Gol Gohar in Tehran.

Tractor lead the table with 12 points out of six matches.

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