{"id":30904,"date":"2018-02-24T18:41:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T02:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=30904"},"modified":"2018-02-24T18:41:48","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T02:41:48","slug":"pgpl-esteghlal-tehran-and-persepolis-both-victorious-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2018\/02\/24\/pgpl-esteghlal-tehran-and-persepolis-both-victorious-video\/","title":{"rendered":"PGPL: Esteghlal Tehran and Persepolis both victorious [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iranian giants Esteghlal and Persepolis emerged victorious over their opponents in the PGPL on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Esteghlal sank Foolad 4-1 in Ahvaz\u2019s Ghadir Stadium, thanks to a good display from Mame Baba Thiam.<\/p>\n<p>The Senegalese opened the scoring for the visiting team just three minutes into the match.<\/p>\n<p>Baba Thiam set up Rouzbeh Cheshmi for another goal five minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Rahim Zahivi pulled a goal back in the 13th minute with a header but Dariush Shojaeian made it 3-1 in the 18th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Baba Thiam was on target once again, opening Foolad\u2019s goal on a counterattack in the added time.<\/p>\n<p>In Tehran, Persepolis defeated struggling Esteghlal Khuzestan 1-0 at the Azadi Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Siamak Nemati scored the only goal of the match in the 37th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Zob Ahan defeated Padideh 2-1 and Pars Jonoubi drew 1-1 with Tractorsazi.<\/p>\n<p>Persepolis lead the table with 57 points, followed by Zob Ahan (41 points) and Esteghlal (38 points).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OpDiveKzwfU\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OpDiveKzwfU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8Kt8NbNe__k\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8Kt8NbNe__k<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Iranian giants Esteghlal and Persepolis emerged victorious over their opponents in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":30905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":1365,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30904","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=30904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30906,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30904\/revisions\/30906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}