{"id":28959,"date":"2017-08-31T18:28:11","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T01:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=28959"},"modified":"2017-09-01T03:19:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T10:19:54","slug":"impenetrable-iran-set-new-world-cup-qualifying-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/08\/31\/impenetrable-iran-set-new-world-cup-qualifying-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Impenetrable Iran set new World Cup Qualifying record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>fourfourtwo.com &#8211; SEOUL, <strong>A 0-0 draw with South Korea was the 12th World Cup qualifier in succession that Iran kept a clean sheet &#8211; a new record.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran set a new record in World Cup qualifying on Thursday by keeping a 12th successive clean sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Queiroz&#8217;s side, who booked their place at Russia 2018 by defeating Uzbekistan last June, held South Korea to a 0-0 draw in Seoul to extend their impressive run despite being reduced to 10 men after Saeid Ezatolahi&#8217;s red card in the 52nd minute.<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s imposing streak began with a 6-0 victory over Guam in the second round of World Cup qualifying in November 2015 and encompasses 1,108 minutes &#8211; over 18 hours &#8211; of football.<\/p>\n<p>Across their entire campaign, Iran have conceded just three goals in 17 matches. Their final fixture is a home encounter with Syria on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snip20170831_6-350x179.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snip20170831_6-350x179.png 350w, https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snip20170831_6-150x77.png 150w, https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snip20170831_6.png 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fourfourtwo.com &#8211; SEOUL, A 0-0 draw with South Korea was the 12th World Cup qualifier&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":28961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":6137,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28959","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=28959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}