{"id":54155,"date":"2025-11-26T20:34:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T04:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=54155"},"modified":"2025-11-26T20:34:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T04:34:17","slug":"sepahan-defeat-al-hussain-in-afc-champions-league-two-2025-26-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2025\/11\/26\/sepahan-defeat-al-hussain-in-afc-champions-league-two-2025-26-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Sepahan defeat Al Hussain in AFC Champions League Two 2025\/26 [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ISFAHAN, <strong>Sepahan scored late to defeat Al Hussein 2-0 in their AFC Champions League Two 2025\/26 Group C tie on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With both having already confirmed their Round of 16 spots prior to the match, the win propelled the Iran side to the top of the standings on seven points &#8211; one ahead of Jordan&#8217;s Al Hussein who have a final fixture against Ahal of Turkmenistan on Dec. 23.<\/p>\n<p>Sepahan had lost to the Jordanian side 1-0 on Matchday One.<\/p>\n<p>Substitute Aria Yousefi scored Sepahan\u2019s first goal in 73rd minute in Isfahan\u2019s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Al Hussein almost conceded again three minutes later when Al Kawamleh fumbled Omid Noorafkan\u2019s shot from distance, but recovered well to clear the ball before a surging Enzo Crivelli could pounce.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Askari then added Sepahan\u2019s second in stoppage time, converting Hajsafi\u2019s layoff to seal the well-deserved victory.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sepahan SC claim top spot for now! | Sepahan SC \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf7 vs Al Hussein \ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf4 | Highlights ACL Two\u2122\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PMetaNcI4Ic?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>Tehran Times &#8211; ISFAHAN, Sepahan scored late to defeat Al Hussein 2-0 in their AFC&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":54156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-sepahan"],"views":765,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54155","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=54155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54157,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54155\/revisions\/54157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}