{"id":37630,"date":"2019-10-05T14:26:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T21:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37630"},"modified":"2019-10-05T14:26:58","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T21:26:58","slug":"ipl-esteghlal-earns-first-win-after-six-weeks-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/10\/05\/ipl-esteghlal-earns-first-win-after-six-weeks-video\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL: Esteghlal earns first win after six weeks [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tasnim &#8211; Tehran, <strong>Esteghlal football team eventually earned a win at the Iran professional League (IPL).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday, the Blues defeated Gol Gohar Sirjan 2-1 in Tehran\u2019s Azadi Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was Esteghlal\u2019s first win after six weeks under coaching of Andrea Stramaccioni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esteghlal Croatian defender Hrvoje Mili\u0107 gave the host a lead just six minutes into the match but Behnam Barzai levelled the score from the penalty spot five minutes later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mehdi Ghaedi scored the winner in the 49th minute. Gol Gohar goalkeeper Milad Farahani gifted him the ball into the six-yard area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esteghlal started the new season with a 1-0 late defeat to Machine Sazi in Tabriz and drew 1-1 with Foolad and Naft Masjed Soleyman in the second and third weeks, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esteghlal lost to its arch-rival Persepolis 1-0 in week fourth and drew 2-2 with Zob Ahan in its next match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esteghlal has six points from six matches in the table.<\/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=e6lua0E8AJU\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; Tehran, Esteghlal football team eventually earned a win at the Iran professional League&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":37631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,84,164,136,87,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-esteghlal","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-c14-ipl-league-persian-gulf-cup","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":468,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37630","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=37630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37632,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37630\/revisions\/37632"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}