Fajr Sepasi vs Paykan 2-0

Fajr Sepasi beat Paykan 2-0, with S. Fadakar’s first-half strike setting them on their way and Y. Rostami adding the second in the 76th minute. Paykan never found a reply and the home side protected the lead through the second half.

Fadakar opened the scoring in the 41st minute from H. Shahabi’s assist, and that remained the only goal before the break. Fajr Sepasi reached half-time 1-0 ahead.

The home side made two changes in the 63rd minute, taking off scorer Fadakar and M. Sharifi for F. Arab and A. Moredi, while Paykan made two changes a minute later, with S. Mohebi and E. Jamshidi among those replaced. Rostami then made it 2-0 in the 76th minute, and Fajr Sepasi saw out the closing stages after A. Vosoughifard made way for M. Faramarzi in the 87th minute.

The numbers reflected a match with little separating the sides in front of goal, and Fajr Sepasi’s finishing settled it. The timeline gives the two goals and four substitutions for the hosts, with Paykan also making four changes, but no wider team statistics were provided.

E. Pahlevan was booked for Fajr Sepasi in the 44th minute. Paykan’s cautions went to A. Gholami in the 52nd minute, R. Shekari in the 73rd and F. Amiri in the 85th. M. Nasiri was also booked for Fajr Sepasi in the 71st minute.