Persepolis bounced back from their opening-day shock with a commanding 2-0 home win over Zob Ahan in the Iran Pro League on Thursday, October 24th, 2025. The match, kicking off at 21:30, saw the Tehran giants assert their dominance, scoring once in each half to secure a comfortable victory. Persepolis controlled possession and created the better chances throughout, with their defense remaining largely untroubled. This result was a strong response to their earlier defeat and served as a statement of intent to their title rivals. For Zob Ahan, the defeat was a reminder of the challenge posed by the league's top sides away from home.