{"id":29198,"date":"2017-09-26T12:28:19","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T19:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=29198"},"modified":"2017-09-26T12:28:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T19:28:19","slug":"iran-womens-futsal-team-wins-bronze-at-aimag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/09\/26\/iran-womens-futsal-team-wins-bronze-at-aimag\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Women\u2019s Futsal Team wins Bronze at AIMAG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ASHGABAT, <strong>Iran\u2019s women\u2019s futsal team defeated China 5-1 to claim bronze medal in the Ashgabat 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sara Shirbeigi and Fereshteh Karimi combined to give the 2013 runner-up a 3-1 lead in the first half as they outplayed their opponents to score two more after the break.<\/p>\n<p>China PR however, got on the scoresheet a minute later though defender Dong Jiabao\u2019s effort.<\/p>\n<p>After the break, Karimi scored her second in the 21st and Shirbeigi completed her hat-trick with an effort 10 minutes later as Shahrzad Mozafar\u2019s side won 5-1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am happy but I wanted to be more happy and win the silver or gold. But bronze is still valuable. It is still important. It is better than nothing,&#8221; said Iran coach Shahrzad Mozafar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After losing in the semi-final we had time to talk to the players and inspire them so they could overcome their disappointment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the final match, Thailand shocked defending champion Japan 3-1 in a dramatic final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ASHGABAT, Iran\u2019s women\u2019s futsal team defeated China 5-1 to claim bronze medal in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":29199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,88,86,155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c15-futsal","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-womens"],"views":2513,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29198","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=29198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}