Fariborz Yousefi scored for the visiting team in the 10th minute but Jasir Asani leveled the score from the penalty spot in the 89th minute. Asani scored the winner for the Blues in the 102nd minute.
Elsewhere, Mes lost to Sepahan 1-0 in Kerman, Mes Shahr-e Babal defeated Fajr Sepasi on penalties 5-3, and Shams Azar beat Nirooy-e Zamini 3-2 in Qazvin.
The Tractor and Persepolis match has been postponed.
Esteghlal is the defending champion.