{"id":21843,"date":"2015-06-18T18:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T01:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=21843"},"modified":"2015-06-18T18:10:34","modified_gmt":"2015-06-19T01:10:34","slug":"naft-tehran-to-face-al-ahli-in-acl-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/06\/18\/naft-tehran-to-face-al-ahli-in-acl-quarterfinals\/","title":{"rendered":"Naft Tehran to face Al Ahli in ACL quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, <strong>Naft Tehran from Iran will play Al Ahli of the UAE in the 2015 AFC Champions League quarterfinals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iranian powerhouse outfit will host the Emirati team on August 26 in the first leg and will play the second leg on September 16 in the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>The AFC Champions League draw took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Draw results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarterfinals 1:<\/strong> Al Hilal (KSA) v Lekhwiya (QAT)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarterfinals 2:<\/strong> Naft Tehran (IRI) v Al Ahli (UAE)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarterfinals 3:<\/strong> Kashiwa Reysol (JPN) v Guangzhou Evergrande (CHN)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quarterfinals 4:<\/strong> Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (KOR) v Gamba Osaka (JPN)<\/p>\n<p>The quarterfinals will be held according to the home-and-away format and all the first-drawn clubs in Quarterfinals 1, 2, 3 and 4 will host the first leg, while the second-drawn clubs will host the return fixture.<\/p>\n<p>The semifinals and final competitions will also be held home-and-away, with the winners of Quarterfinals 1 and 3 hosting the first leg, while the winners of Quarterfinals 2 and 4 hosting the second leg.<\/p>\n<p>The winners of the West Semifinals will host the first leg of the Finals, while the winners of the East Semifinals will be the hosts for the return fixture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; KUALA LUMPUR, Naft Tehran from Iran will play Al Ahli of the UAE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":21844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":1486,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21843","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=21843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}