10-man Esteghlal draws against Saba [VIDEO]

MNA - Esteghlal was held to a 1-1 draw by Saba Battery at the Yadegar-e Emam Stadium on Sunday.

Arash Borhani scored for the visitors just seven minutes into the match. One minute later, Esteghlal defender Hanif Omranzade was sent off due to a handball in the penalty area.
 
Esteghlal keeper Mohammad Mohammadi denied Davoud Haghi’s penalty kick with a perfect save.
 
In the 63rd minute, Esteghlal defender Amirhossein Sadeghi scored an own goal and equalized the match.
 
Esteghlal will face arch rival Persepolis next week at the Azadi Stadium.