Eliminating Saudi club of Al-Nassr in the group stage, Zowbahan of Iran reached the knockout stage of AFC Champions League.
Zowbahan and Al-Nassr lined up against each other at Al-Rashid Stadium in Dubai in Group B of the AFC Champions League late on Wednesday.
Golmohammadi’s players had already defeated their Saudi opponents in Muscat 3-0 and the last night victory approved their superiority in the first round after they bagged 4 victories and two draws out of the six encounters of the stage.
Ehasn Pahlavan, Masoud Hassanzadeh, and Hashem Beykzadeh scored for the Iranian club.
In another event of the group, Lekhwiya of Qatar hosted Bunyodkor of Uzbekistan at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium but the two teams left the pitch with a scoreless draw.
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