{"id":43446,"date":"2021-09-04T10:06:20","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T17:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=43446"},"modified":"2021-09-04T10:06:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T17:06:20","slug":"syria-didnt-deserve-to-lose-against-iran-nizar-mahrous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2021\/09\/04\/syria-didnt-deserve-to-lose-against-iran-nizar-mahrous\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria didn\u2019t deserve to lose against Iran: Nizar Mahrous"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Syria national football team coach Nizar Mahrous said his team didn\u2019t deserve to lose against Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syria was defeated against Iran 1-0 in Group A of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers round e on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the defeat, Mahrous had no complaints about his side\u2019s effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe had a good match against Iran and we didn\u2019t deserve to lose. A draw would have been a fair result for the two sides,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe were affected with the absence of several players due to injuries and therefore we didn\u2019t have many players to use. Some players who started the match didn\u2019t have international experience and this affected us as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIran is one of the best teams in Asia but I think that we gave them a hard time. We studied the team very well as its players are strong physically and they are of a high level.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syria will look to pick up their first points in the group against United Arab Emirates in Amman on Tuesday, while Iran will travel to Doha to meet Dick Advocaat\u2019s Iraq.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Syria national football team coach Nizar Mahrous said his team didn\u2019t deserve&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":43447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":898,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446","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\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43448,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43446\/revisions\/43448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}