{"id":51032,"date":"2024-04-13T09:49:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T16:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=51032"},"modified":"2024-04-13T09:49:38","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T16:49:38","slug":"zahedi-scores-as-avispa-fukuoka-draw-at-home-against-hiroshima-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2024\/04\/13\/zahedi-scores-as-avispa-fukuoka-draw-at-home-against-hiroshima-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Zahedi scores as Avispa Fukuoka draw at home against Hiroshima [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nishispo.nishinippon.co.jp &#8211; FUKUOKA, <strong>Avispa Fukuoka drew with Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home, falling short of their first win in two games.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fukuoka used defensive midfielder Masato Shigami as a shadow striker and gained an advantage in the battle for the second ball against second-place Hiroshima, which has gone undefeated in 13 league games since last season.<\/p>\n<p>In the 22nd minute of the first half, Masato Yuzawa, who evaded the opponent on the right side, cut into the center and raised a cross, which was met with the head of Shahab Zahedi to give them the lead.<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after that, Hiroshima increased their strength on the ball, and in the 25th minute, they tied the score from a corner kick.<\/p>\n<p>In the second half, Zahedi connected with Yuzawa&#8217;s cross with his left foot, but it did not lead to a goal. Fukuoka accumulated one point with their second consecutive draw.<\/p>\n<p>The first Iranian player to play in the J League, Zahedi has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 5 games since joining. &#8220;My condition is improving with each game.&#8221; He also contributed in defense from the front, and there were times when he dribbled against a strong Hiroshima team and created chances by out-competing them.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Hasebe also said, &#8220;I think he did a great job as a member of the team, being more involved with the ball than any other game I&#8217;ve seen so far, and working hard to be able to function defensively.&#8221; Gave compliments.<\/p>\n<p>Although the match ended in a draw, Zahedi expressed confidence in his ability to further integrate with the team, saying, &#8220;It won&#8217;t take long to get a good result.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u3010HIGHLIGHTS\u3011\u30b5\u30f3\u30d5\u30ec\u30c3\u30c1\u30a7\u5e83\u5cf6vs.\u30a2\u30d3\u30b9\u30d1\u798f\u5ca1_4\/13(\u571f)\u30102024\u660e\u6cbb\u5b89\u7530J1\u30ea\u30fc\u30b0\u7b2c8\u7bc0\u3011\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jYQTi3WUHQg?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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nishispo.nishinippon.co.jp &#8211; FUKUOKA, Avispa Fukuoka drew with Sanfrecce Hiroshima at home, falling short of their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":51033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,212,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iranian-legionnaires","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":1151,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51032","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=51032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51034,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51032\/revisions\/51034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}