{"id":12188,"date":"2011-05-26T18:21:59","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T01:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/05\/26\/koreans-on-top-in-acl\/"},"modified":"2011-05-26T18:21:59","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T01:21:59","slug":"koreans-on-top-in-acl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/05\/26\/koreans-on-top-in-acl\/","title":{"rendered":"Koreans on top in ACL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" alt=\"acl_logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/acl_logo.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"300\" \/>AFC &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, <strong>Suwon Bluewings and FC Seoul kept the Korean flag flying in the AFC  Champions League when they joined Jeonbuk Motors in the quarter-finals  on Wednesday. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suwon defeated Japan\u2019s Nagoya Grampus 2-0 while FC Seoul sidelined Kashima Antlers 3-0.<\/p>\n<p>Zob  Ahan joined fellow Iranian qualifiers Sepahan in the last eight stage  with a 4-1 thrashing of Saudi outfit Al Nassr while Qatar\u2019s Al Sadd  recorded a solitary goal win over Saudi Arabia\u2019s Al Shabab.<\/p>\n<p>Yeom  Ki-hun and Lee Sang-ho were on target for Suwon at the Suwon World Cup  Stadium while Bang Seung-whan, Dejan Damjanovic and Koh Myong-jin scored  for Seoul.<\/p>\n<p>Al Sadd\u2019s winning goal was scored by Abdulla Koni  while Igor Castro scored two after Ghazi Najafabadi\u2019s first-minute  opener for Zob Ahan. Vadaye Shaahin added their fourth after Kuwaiti  striker Bader Al Mutawa pulled one back for the Saudis.<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the knockout stage will be held at AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on June 7.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE QUARTER-FINALISTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jeonbuk Motors (Korea Republic)<br \/>Cerezo Osaka (Japan)<br \/>Sepahan (Iran)<br \/>Al Ittihad (Saudi Arabia)<br \/>Al Sadd (Qatar)<br \/>Zob Ahan (Iran)<br \/>Suwon Bluewings (Korea Republic)<br \/>FC Seoul (Korea Republic)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFC &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, Suwon Bluewings and FC Seoul kept the Korean flag flying in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":12140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions"],"views":3761,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}