The Blues had lost to Tractor 2-1 in the 2025 Super Cup in Isfahan.

Mohammad Hossein Eslami scored the winner in the 67th minute in Tabriz’s Bonyan Diesel Stadium.

Malavan drew 1-1 with Sepahan in Bandar Anzali. Arya Yousefi gave visiting Sepahan a lead in the 12th minute and Malavan’s Hossein Sadeghi leveled the score in the 65th minute.

Foolad lost to Chadormalou 1-0 and Esteghlal Khuzestan was held to a 1-1 draw by Shams Azar in Ahvaz.