{"id":39794,"date":"2020-07-25T20:48:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T03:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=39794"},"modified":"2020-07-25T20:48:51","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T03:48:51","slug":"persepolis-claim-fourth-successive-ipl-title-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2020\/07\/25\/persepolis-claim-fourth-successive-ipl-title-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Persepolis claim fourth successive IPL title [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Persepolis football team claimed Iran Professional League (IPL) title for the fourth time in a row on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With four matches to spare, the Reds clinched the title in Masjed Soleyman with 62 points, 17 points above Sepahan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persepolis defeated Naft Masjed Soleyman 2-1 at the Behnam Mohammadi Stadium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ali Alipour put the visiting team into the lead in the 39th minute and Mehdi Abdi made it 2-0 in the 58th minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Masjed Soleyman midfielder Hossein Ebrahimi halved the deficit in the 71st minute from the penalty spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was quickest title wins in the history of IPL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persepolis are the most decorated football team in the competition, winning the title six times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Persepolis started the 2019-20 IPL under stewardship of Gabriel Calderon but the Argentine left the Iranian giants in January after financial problem with the team\u2019s officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Persepolis defender Yahya Golmohammadi was named as new head coach for his second stint and led them to win the title for the fourth successive time.<\/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=A8tIgybg5UM\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis football team claimed Iran Professional League (IPL) title for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":39795,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,172,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persepolis","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":537,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39794","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=39794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39796,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39794\/revisions\/39796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}