{"id":39609,"date":"2020-07-04T08:19:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-04T15:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=39609"},"modified":"2020-07-04T08:19:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-04T15:19:52","slug":"iran-to-meet-syria-in-september-friendly-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2020\/07\/04\/iran-to-meet-syria-in-september-friendly-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran to meet Syria in September friendly [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Media reports suggest that Syrian football association has reached an agreement with Iran for a friendly match.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to @syria_pro_sport, the match has been scheduled for Sept. 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Eagles of Qasioun will also meet Iran\u2019s archrivals Iraq in a friendly match five days later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran and Syria are preparing for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran are in Group C, five points behind Iraq.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018Persian Leopards\u2019 have four must-win match ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deagan Skocic\u2019s team are scheduled to host Hong Kong on October 8 in Tehran and meet Cambodia five days later in Phnom Penh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran\u2019s last two matches against Bahrain and Iraq &#8211; which are very crucial &#8211; will be against Bahrain and Iraq on November 12 and 17 in Tehran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Syria also lead Group A with 15 points, eight points ahead of China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eight group winners and four best runners-up will advance to the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Finals and the final round of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next best 24 teams from the second round of the joint qualifiers will compete in a separate competition for the remaining 12 slots in the 24-team AFC Asian Cup China 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Media reports suggest that Syrian football association has reached an agreement&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":39610,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39609","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":550,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39609","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=39609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39611,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39609\/revisions\/39611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}