IPL second leg to kick off Tuesday

MNA – The return football matches of the 18-strong 7th Iran Pro League will start tomorrow.

Pacesetter Persepolis is to entertain promoted San’at Naft in an empty Azadi Stadium, west of Tehran, while second-placed Isfahan-based Sepahan will play host to Pegah in Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, also west of the capital.

Persepolis and Sepahan were punished for their fans’ brawl in the 17th week of the league in Isfahan.

Persepolis has 36 points and Sepahan has 29 points after it was stripped of five points by the Disciplinary Committee.

Other games will be held in different cities of the country tomorrow.