{"id":27441,"date":"2017-03-08T16:32:28","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T00:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=27441"},"modified":"2017-03-08T16:32:28","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T00:32:28","slug":"pgpl-esteghlal-leave-it-late-to-beat-saipa-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/03\/08\/pgpl-esteghlal-leave-it-late-to-beat-saipa-video\/","title":{"rendered":"PGPL: Esteghlal leave it late to beat Saipa [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Brazilian defender Leandro Padovani struck in added time to give Esteghlal a 2-1 victory against Saipa football team in the 24th week of Iran Professional League in front of more than 5,000 fans at Tehran\u2019s Azadi Stadium on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five minutes before the half time, Farshid Esmaeili converted Omid Ebrahimi\u2019s cross with a wonderful header to give Esteghlal a lead.<\/p>\n<p>Ezzatollah Pourghaz scored the equalizer in the 89th minute but it was not the end as Brazilian defender Leandro Padovani scored another header to give his side a valuable three points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe deserved the three points. It was an intense game and we conceded on our defence mistakes but we can\u2019t afford to make mistake again. I\u2019m completely satisfied with my players\u2019 performance and I hope we could continue this run,\u201d Esteghlal coach Alireza Mansourian told reporters in the post-match press conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YxevCFbEC84\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YxevCFbEC84<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Brazilian defender Leandro Padovani struck in added time to give Esteghlal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":27442,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":2757,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27441","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=27441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}