{"id":48343,"date":"2023-03-01T08:45:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T16:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=48343"},"modified":"2023-03-02T07:22:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T15:22:53","slug":"2023-afc-u20-asian-cup-iran-edge-qatar-in-group-stage-opener-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2023\/03\/01\/2023-afc-u20-asian-cup-iran-edge-qatar-in-group-stage-opener-video\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup: Iran edge Qatar in group stage opener [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tehran Times &#8211; FERGANA, <strong>Mohammad Hazbavi\u2019s second-half penalty secured Iran a 1-0 win over Qatar in their AFC U20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023 Group B match at the Istiqlol Stadium in Fergana, Uzbekistan on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The win gives three-time winners Iran a head start in the race to advance to the quarterfinals while Qatar has it all to do after the defeat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran was awarded a penalty in the 63rd minute when Farhad Zavoshi was brought down by Mohammed Mansour inside the six-yard box with Hazbavi sending Katoul the wrong way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in the day, Vietnam defeated Australia 1-0 in the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran will face Australia next Saturday, while Qatar will have to defeat Vietnam to keep their hopes alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#AFCU20 - Group B | Qatar 0-1 Islamic Republic of Iran\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VWDmKDJeKhw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Highlights<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; FERGANA, Mohammad Hazbavi\u2019s second-half penalty secured Iran a 1-0 win over Qatar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":48344,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,175,84,92,169,86,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-asian-cup","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-iran-u20","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-c14-youth-teams"],"views":1719,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48343","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=48343"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48356,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48343\/revisions\/48356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}