Saipa defeats Tehran's Esteqlal

PTV - Iran's Premier League (IPI) champion Saipa has clinched a victory over Tehran's popular team Esteqlal in the most important match of the week.

Before the eyes of 50,000 Blue fans in Tehran's Azadi Stadium, the popular team suffered a 2-1 defeat against Saipa on Friday in the fifth week of IPI.

Arash Borhani put the Blues ahead in the 15th minute while Kazem Borjlou lobbed the ball into the net over Taleblou's hand in minute 45.

In the 69th minute, Saipa's Adriano Alvarez yet took advantage of Esteqlal's sluggish defense to put Saipa's second into Taleblou's net.