{"id":37475,"date":"2019-09-10T18:21:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T01:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37475"},"modified":"2019-09-10T18:21:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T01:21:58","slug":"iran-u23-loses-second-friendly-against-uzbekistan-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/09\/10\/iran-u23-loses-second-friendly-against-uzbekistan-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran U23 loses second friendly against Uzbekistan [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TASHKENT, <strong>Iran U23 football team suffered two losses against Uzbekistan in friendly matches.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Iranian team, who are headed by Farhad Majidi, lost to Uzbekistan 1-0 on Friday and were pummeled by the Asian rivals 4-1 once again on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe made many mistakes in the match against Uzbekistan and gave them many possession. We could equalize the match in the second half when putting them under pressure but conceded two more goals on counter attack,\u201d Iran assistant coach Omid Namazi said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran prepare for the 2020 AFC U23 Championship Thailand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition will be held in Thailand from Jan. 8 to 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top three teams qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in July, although should Japan emerge as one of them, the fourth-placed side will advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran, a powerhouse of the Asian football, have not been in the Olympics since the 1976 games in Munich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0q0YAG_pKkY\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TASHKENT, Iran U23 football team suffered two losses against Uzbekistan in friendly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":37476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,90,84,92,86,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afc-u23","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-c14-youth-teams"],"views":487,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37475","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=37475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37477,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37475\/revisions\/37477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}