The two sides lined up before some 20,000 attendants at the Takhti Stadium in Ahvaz on Thursday.
Foulad's Ahmad Momenzadeh scored the opener in the 15th minute but a late equalizer by Qasem Akbari left the two sides level.
In the first leg at the Samen Stadium, in which Payam Mashhad played the host, the two clubs were held to a goal less draw.
Meanwhile, Sepahan Novin advanced to the 18-team IPL after defeating Tehran's Steel Azin in the play-offs last Thursday.
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