Tractor Sazi FC 1, Malavan Bandar Anzali FC 1

BANDAR-E ANZALI, Iran (Interstat) — A late set-piece goal from Danial Esmaeilifar earned Malavan Bandar Anzali FC a 1-1 draw against Tractor Sazi FC in a Persian Gulf Pro League match Sunday at Takhti Stadium, defying pregame projections that favored the visitors. In a tightly contested match that saw both teams open their league campaigns with a share of the points, the decisive action was compressed into the final half-hour. The game, played on Feb. 22, 2026, had been a defensive stalemate for much of the afternoon before bursting to life. Tractor Sazi FC, which had been given a narrow… Read more...