TEHRAN-- Persepolis football team lost to Foolad 1-0 in Matchday 17 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
Spanish midfielder Roberto Torres Morales lashed an effective right-footed strike into the leading corner in the 23rd minute in Ahvazs Foolad Stadium.Moreover, Gol Gohar battled back from 2 goals to draw 2-2 with Mes Rafsanjan, Aluminum beat struggling Sanat Naft 3-1 in Arak, Zob Ahan suffered a 3-1 home loss versus Tractor, Paykan edged previous Mes Kerman 1-0 in Tehran and Naft Masjed Soleyman and Havadare played out a goalless draw.On Thursday, Esteghlal beat Malavan 4-0 in Tehrans Azadi Stadium and Sepahan edged past Nassaji 1-0 in Ghaemshahr.Persepolis lead the IPL table with 35 points, followed by Sepahan Sepahanand Gol Gohar with 33 and 30 points, respectively.