Zob Ahan remained third with 20 points, three points behind leader Esteghlal.

Furthermore, Malvan suffered a 2-0 home loss against Shams Azar and Aluminum defeated Sanat Naft 2-1 in Abadan.

On Saturday, Esteghlal will play Foolad in Ahvaz and Persepolis will host Havadar in Tehran. Sepahan will host Mes in Isfahan and Nassaji will play Esteghlal Khuzestan in Ghaemshahr.