{"id":13764,"date":"2013-02-12T11:03:52","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T19:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=13764"},"modified":"2013-02-12T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T21:14:12","slug":"sepahan-beats-rah-ahan-secures-2nd-place-at-ipl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2013\/02\/12\/sepahan-beats-rah-ahan-secures-2nd-place-at-ipl\/","title":{"rendered":"Sepahan beats Rah Ahan and secures 2nd place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>The Sepahan football team edge passed Rah Ahan in 20th week of the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday to secure second place with 47 points at the IPL table.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The match was initially scheduled to be played on January 4 but was postponed due to air pollution in Tehran.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/jadval.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13766\" alt=\"jadval\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/jadval.png\" width=\"273\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/jadval.png 273w, https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/jadval-150x92.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The match ended with 1-0 result in favor of the visitors thanks to an 81st minute goal by Xhevahir Sukay. Sepahan is now two points behind the IPL leader, Esteghlal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth teams played good football and had decent goal-scoring opportunities, but fortunately we scored the only goal of the match,\u201d Sepahan head coach Zlatko Kranjcar said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThree teams have the chance of becoming this season\u2019s champions, one of them is Sepahan. We will fight till the end and I hope we\u2019d defend our title,\u201d he added<\/p>\n<p>Rah Ahan remained on 10th place with 33 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN TIMES &#8211; TEHRAN, The Sepahan football team edge passed Rah Ahan in 20th week&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":11084,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup"],"views":1996,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764","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=13764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}