{"id":39724,"date":"2020-07-18T10:23:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T17:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=39724"},"modified":"2020-07-18T10:23:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-18T17:23:58","slug":"ipl-tractor-move-into-second-place-esteghlal-defeats-sanat-naft-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2020\/07\/18\/ipl-tractor-move-into-second-place-esteghlal-defeats-sanat-naft-video\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL: Tractor move into second place, Esteghlal defeats Sanat Naft [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TABRIZ, <strong>Tractor football team moved up to Iran Professional League (IPL) second place after a 2-1 win over Sepahan on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the match held in Tabriz\u2019s Yadegar-e Stadium, Ehsan Haji Safi gave the hosts a lead in the 14th minute with a thunderous strike. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight minutes later, Soroush Rafiei levelled the score, taking advantage of Tractor defender\u2019s mistake into the six-yard area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just seconds before the halftime, Reza Asadi scored the winner with a header.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tractor leapfrogged Sepahan and Shahr Khodro in the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pars Jonoubi defeated Shahr Khodro 2-1 in Jam, courtesy of first-half goals from Fariborz Gerami and Pouria Aryakia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mohammad Ghazi was on target for the visiting team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Abadan, Esteghlal beat Sanat Naft 2-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching next year&#8217;s AFC Champions League. Cheick Diabate and Amir Arsalan Motahari scored for the Blues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rock bottom Shahin Bushehr lost to Gol Gohar 4-2, Saipa and Paykan played out a goalless draw and Nassaji drew 0-0 with Naft Masjed Soleyman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persepolis lead the table with 56 points, followed by Tractor and Sepahan with 44 and 42 points respectively.<\/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=9bHuyM1zRbE\n<\/div><\/figure>\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=QxdYxMhQsAs\n<\/div><\/figure>\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=z0bUz3WZSRA\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TABRIZ, Tractor football team moved up to Iran Professional League (IPL) second&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":39725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-esteghlal","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":563,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39724","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=39724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39726,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39724\/revisions\/39726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}