Publish Date: 7 April 2016 - 14:59

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – The red giants of Tabriz defeated their visiting Uzbek rivals 2-0 in Tabriz to secure their place at the top of Group C table of AFC Champions League.  

With goals scored by Augusto César dos Santos Moreira and Saeed Aghaie Iranian football club of Tractor Sazi defeated the visiting Uzbek Pakhtakor at Yadegar Emam Stadium in Tabriz on Wednesday.

Although the hosts staged many attacks in the first half of the event, the first half of the match was ended scoreless. However, the red giants of Tabriz pressed more in the second half and Augusto (Augusto César dos Santos Moreira) netted in the 59th minute.

24 minutes later Saeed Aghaie scored the second goal for the hosts to seal his team’s success and let the red giants tabletop the Group C of the AFC Champions League with nine points.

With the victory in Tabriz, Tractor Sazi has a high chance of qualification to the next round of AFC League.

 

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