Iranian football club Esteghlal defeated it's Red neighbor Persepolis in the 93rd Derby and the Blues advanced to the next stage of the Hezfi Cup.

Iran Press/Iran News:  The two clubs drew 2-2 in the legal time, but Esteghlal managed to win the match in the penalty shootout.

The match, which is always very sensitive, was held without spectators due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Esteghlal is to stand against Tractor Club on September 3 in the final stage of the Hazfi Cup.  

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