Match Report
In the standings it was Persepolis Pakdasht 5th on 55 points, Aluminium Arak 2nd on 63 — separated by 8. Persepolis Pakdasht's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Persepolis Pakdasht were scoring 1.32 and conceding 1.03, Aluminium Arak 1.18 and 0.59, against a competition average of 1.05 goals per team per game.
Aluminium Arak's unbeaten run stood at 13.
On the scoreboard, Aluminium Arak led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.