{"id":32262,"date":"2018-06-08T11:15:13","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T18:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=32262"},"modified":"2018-06-08T11:15:13","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T18:15:13","slug":"iran-defeat-lithuania-in-world-cup-dress-rehearsal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2018\/06\/08\/iran-defeat-lithuania-in-world-cup-dress-rehearsal\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran defeat Lithuania in World Cup dress rehearsal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com &#8211; MOSCOW, <strong>Iran narrowly defeated Lithuania 1-0 in their final friendly match ahead of the World Cup finals, exactly one week before their crucial first group B match against a strog Morocco team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a game played behind closed doors in Moscow, substitute striker Karim Ansarifard scored the sole goal of the game. The Olympiacos striker curled a shot into the net, two minutes from time, giving Carlos Queiroz a certainly not morale boosting but nevertheless expected win.<\/p>\n<p>The game was the last of totally 10 friendly matches since sealing World Cup qualification last June &#8211; undefeated and without conceding a single goal in the final round of Asian qualifiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Persianfootball.com &#8211; MOSCOW, Iran narrowly defeated Lithuania 1-0 in their final friendly match ahead of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":22287,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":2903,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32262","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\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32263,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32262\/revisions\/32263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}