{"id":37742,"date":"2019-10-14T10:10:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T17:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=37742"},"modified":"2019-10-14T10:10:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T17:10:42","slug":"fifa-irans-first-real-test-against-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2019\/10\/14\/fifa-irans-first-real-test-against-bahrain\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA: Iran\u2019s first real test against Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tasnim &#8211; ZURICH, <strong>FIFA said on Monday that Iran national football team will be tested against Bahrain on Tuesday&#8217;s matchday 4 of Asia\u2019s Round 2 qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran national football team (also known as Team Melli) will meet Bahrain at the Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn Group C, Marc Wilmots&#8217; free-scoring Iran will likely have its first real test against host Bahrain who famously inflicted a 3-1 defeat on Team Melli on the road to Korea\/Japan 2002. Any slip-ups by Iran will benefit Iraq, who can move to the top of the table with a win in Cambodia,\u201d FIFA.com reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran has defeated Hong Kong 2-0 and Cambodia 14-0 so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ZURICH, FIFA said on Monday that Iran national football team will be tested&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":37743,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":612,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37742","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=37742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37744,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37742\/revisions\/37744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}