{"id":30149,"date":"2017-12-20T10:50:01","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T18:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=30149"},"modified":"2017-12-20T10:50:01","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T18:50:01","slug":"hazfi-cup-esteghlal-to-play-sanat-naft-in-semis-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/12\/20\/hazfi-cup-esteghlal-to-play-sanat-naft-in-semis-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Hazfi Cup: Esteghlal to play Sanat Naft in semis [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Esteghlal football team eased past second-tier Iranjavan Bushehr on Wednesday to book a place in Iran\u2019s Hazfi Cup semifinals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Esteghlal defeated Iranjavan 3-0 at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran and will face Sanat Naft on January 1, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Sanat Naft defeated Esteghlalinrch-rivals 5-4 on penalty shootouts on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Majid Hosseini found the back of the net with a header in the 45th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Uzbek midfielder Server Djeparov made it 2-0 in the 50th minute and Ali Ghorbani scored the third goal in the dying moments of the match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am satisfied with the win over Iranjavan Bushehr but I think we could have won the match with more goals. We have a difficult match against Sanat Naft since they have defeated Persepolis and it shows how strong they are,\u201d Esteghlal coach Winfried Sch\u00e4fer said.<\/p>\n<p>Esteghlal Khuzestan will meet Khooneh Be Khooneh in another semi-final in Ahvaz on March 9, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Esteghlal 3-0 Iranjavan Bushehr - Hazfi Cup - 20-12-2017\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hgZSEtKZsuM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Esteghlal football team eased past second-tier Iranjavan Bushehr on Wednesday to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":30150,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,135,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-irans-hazfi-cup","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":1009,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30149","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=30149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}