A 96th minute winner from Sepehr Heidari gave Persepolis the 2008 Iranian title on Saturday afternoon amid extraordinary scenes at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Over 100,000 football fans watched the game at Azadi Stadium in Tehran.
In scenes of pure drama, the Tehran giants defeated leaders Sepahan 2-1 to become champions of Iran for the first time since 2003.
This is for the second time that Persepolis picks up the trophy in Iran's Premier League championships dubbed as Persian Gulf cup.