Gol Gohar edged past Machine Sazi 1-0 in Tabriz courtesy of Ahmad Zendehrooh’s goal in the 82nd minute from the penalty spot.
Amir Ghalenoei’s team stayed at top with 10 points, two points above Persepolis.
In Tehran’s Azadi Stadium, Persepolis defeated Shahr Khodro 3-0. Seyed Jalal Hosseini was on target four minutes before the halftime with a header.
Ahmad Nourollahi scored Persepolis’ second goal in the 85th minute and Milad Sarlak made the score 3-0 four minutes later.
Foolad missed a chance to get three points in its home match and was held to a 0-0 goalless draw by Aluminum Arak in Ahvaz.
Matchweek 4 , Tuesady:
*Paykan – Esteghlal
*Sanat Naft – Zob Ahan
* Sepahan – Saipa
* Nassaji – Naft Masjed Soleyman