{"id":23030,"date":"2015-10-28T14:40:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T21:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=23030"},"modified":"2015-10-28T14:40:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T21:40:13","slug":"mohsen-torki-to-referee-tehran-derby-for-the-sixth-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/10\/28\/mohsen-torki-to-referee-tehran-derby-for-the-sixth-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohsen Torki to referee Tehran derby for the sixth time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Mohsen Torki has been appointed to referee Friday\u2019s Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Referees Committee of Iran\u2019s Football Federation announced on Wednesday that Torki will officiate the match. He will be assisted by Reza Sokhandan and Mohammad Reza Abolfazli in the derby. <\/p>\n<p>This is the 6th time Torki has been appointed as Tehran derby referee. In the previous five games Esteghlal has won twice while three matches finished with a draw. <\/p>\n<p>Esteghlal and Persepolis have played against each other 80 times, with Esteghlal winning 24 games, Persepolis taking 20 victories, and 36 matches ending in a draw. <\/p>\n<p>Esteghlal is currently at the top of the league table with 21 points while Persepolis stands in 7th place with 14 points. <\/p>\n<p>The Tehran derby was chosen as the most important in Asia and the 22nd important derby in the world on June 2008 by World Soccer Magazine. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Mohsen Torki has been appointed to referee Friday\u2019s Tehran derby between&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":23031,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,136,91,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division","category-c20-other-news","category-uncategorized"],"views":2884,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23030","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=23030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}