{"id":37577,"date":"2019-09-22T13:11:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T20:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37577"},"modified":"2019-09-22T13:11:17","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T20:11:17","slug":"afc-u-16-championship-qualifiers-iran-finish-top-of-group-c-to-make-finals-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/09\/22\/afc-u-16-championship-qualifiers-iran-finish-top-of-group-c-to-make-finals-video\/","title":{"rendered":"AFC U-16 Championship Qualifiers: Iran finish top of Group C to make finals [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AFC &#8211; HAMADAN, <strong>Islamic Republic of Iran are through to the AFC U-16 Championship 2020 Finals as Group C winners after beating Afghanistan 4-0 on Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran will make their 12th appearance in the Finals as they sailed to three wins in Group C, with Afghanistan finishing as group runners-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both sides came into the match needing a win, but it was Iran who took the lead through Mohammad Reza Kooshki in the 17th minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran doubled their advantage two minutes into added time with Yadegar Rostami converting a spot-kick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rostami found the back of the net again in the 59th minute and Reze Kooshki doubled his tally in the 76th to seal an emphatic win.<\/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=HZ8sO6tf8CA\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFC &#8211; HAMADAN, Islamic Republic of Iran are through to the AFC U-16 Championship 2020&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":37578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[171,90,84,92,137,86,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afc-u16","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-irans-u16","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-c14-youth-teams"],"views":698,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37577","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=37577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37579,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37577\/revisions\/37579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}