{"id":13278,"date":"2012-11-18T21:12:19","date_gmt":"2012-11-19T05:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/11\/18\/esteghlal-beats-sepahan-in-esfahan-after-11-years-video\/"},"modified":"2012-11-18T21:12:19","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T05:12:19","slug":"esteghlal-beats-sepahan-in-esfahan-after-11-years-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/11\/18\/esteghlal-beats-sepahan-in-esfahan-after-11-years-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Esteghlal beats Sepahan in Esfahan after 11 years [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/cache\/multithumb_thumbs\/c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_13-1(107).jpg\" width=\"300\" \/>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; ESFAHAN, <strong>Iran Professional League (IPL) leader Esteghlal defeated Sepahan in a controversial game on Sunday.<\/strong> <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Esteghlal edged titleholder Sepahan 1-0 in Esfahan\u2019s Fooladshahr Stadium. It\u2019s Esteghlal\u2019s first victory after 11 years in Isfahan, the Sepahan home. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Khosro Heydari scored from a narrow angle in the 15th minute. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Sepahan was dominant team in the first half and created some chances but its strikers could not take advantage of them.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>In the second half, Esteghlal could have scored more goals but its strikers missed their chances. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>In the dying moments of the match Esteghlal midfielder Javad Nekounam was shown a red card by referee Saeid Mozaffarizadeh after he kicked the Sepahan player. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>In the added time, Sepahan equalized the match but the goal was ruled out due to a foul on Esteghlal keeper Mehdi Rahmati. &nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Elsewhere, Foolad defeated Traktor Sazi 3-2, Damash beat Naft 2-0 and Saipa defeated Saba 2-0.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Esteghlal remains at the top of the IPL table with 28 points, followed by Malavan and Traktor Sazi with 25 and 24 points respectively. <\/p>\n<p>Below comes the goal from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pfdctv.com\/?p=5957\"><strong>PFDC TV<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CUFWYqDJIzc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CUFWYqDJIzc<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; ESFAHAN, Iran Professional League (IPL) leader Esteghlal defeated Sepahan in a controversial&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":3227,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}