TEHRAN The two teams of Tehran, Esteghlal and Pas, challenge

December 25, 2000 - 0:0
for a 1-1 tie Sunday. Ahmad Mo'menzadeh (L) of Esteghlal and Marcar Aqajanian of Pas try to possess the ball. Nikbakht Vahedi scores in the 37th minute for Esteghlal while Rassoul Khatibi equalizer in the 73rd minute records a draw. The top-placed Pirouzi also bags one point in a goalless tie match against Sepahan of Isfahan. Pirouzi is the table-topper with 24 points and Esteghlal having 22 points ranks second.