Johannesburg

in its fourth and final practice match in the South African camp , Team Melli defeated Mpumalanga Black Aces FC 2-0. The goals were scored by Ahmad Ale Nemeh (55) and Karim Ansarifard (74). The South African team currently lies fourth in the top division of the South African league.

This win came after the 1-0 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns on Tuesday.

In the 4 matches played, all against  league teams from South Africa, Team Melli managed to win 2 draw one and lose 1.

Team Melli thus concluded its training camp in South Africa which was cut short by 5 days and will be flying to Tehran on Friday afternoon. The South Africa camp was the first part of the training schedule. After a mandatory rest period for the players , the team will be flying to Austria for the next phase of training. The rest of the players including the legionnaires in Europe will be joining the Austria camp.  Team Melli will be playing 2 friendly matches in Europe and hopefully none will be cancelled. On the 18th, Belarus will be playing Iran at the Ernst Happel Stadion Vienna and on the 26th in the same venue, Montenegro will be the opponent.