{"id":21384,"date":"2015-05-04T15:59:15","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T22:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=21384"},"modified":"2015-05-04T15:59:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T22:59:15","slug":"eliminated-tractorsazi-to-face-uaes-al-ain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/05\/04\/eliminated-tractorsazi-to-face-uaes-al-ain\/","title":{"rendered":"Eliminated Tractorsazi to Face UAE&#8217;s Al Ain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AFC &#8211; DUBAI, <strong>Tractorsazi have struggled in the AFC Champions League this season, picking up just one win in their opening five games and they are rooted to the bottom of the group, one point behind Al Ahli. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They will be without Farshad Ahmadzadeh, who is suspended after being sent off in the game against Saudi Arabia\u2019s Al Ahli on Matchday Five and coach Toni Oliveira admitted his focus is now on the Iranian club\u2019s domestic campaign. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI previously expected Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia and their namesakes in UAE would qualify from the group,\u201d said the Portuguese coach. \u201cWe were not ready for the competition as our concentration was on the local league. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a chance to win the title in Iran and despite the fact we have already lost any hopes of advancing, we will give our best in the match tomorrow. We will miss some players, but hopefully we have good replacements for them.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFC &#8211; DUBAI, Tractorsazi have struggled in the AFC Champions League this season, picking up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":21385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":1117,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21384","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\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}