{"id":54336,"date":"2026-01-01T10:56:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T18:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=54336"},"modified":"2026-01-01T10:56:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T18:56:24","slug":"pgpl-esteghlal-earn-late-win-over-sepahan-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2026\/01\/01\/pgpl-esteghlal-earn-late-win-over-sepahan-video\/","title":{"rendered":"PGPL: Esteghlal earn late win over Sepahan [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; ISFAHAN, <strong>Esteghlal football team defeated Sepahan 2-1 in Matchweek 15 of the 2025\/26 Iran\u2019s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jasir Asani put the visiting team into the lead from the penalty spot in the 10th minute but Esteghlal defender Rustamjon Ashurmatov scored an own goal just four minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Sepahan were dominant in the match and created so many scoring chances but their players failed to capitalize on their chances in Isfahan\u2019s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Esmaeil Gholizadeh scored an injury time goal to seal a 2-1 win for Esteghlal.<\/p>\n<p>Sepahan lead the table with 30 points, two points above Persepolis.<\/p>\n<p>Esteghlal are third with 25 points. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u062e\u0644\u0627\u0635\u0647 \u0628\u0627\u0632\u06cc \u0633\u067e\u0627\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0648 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0642\u0644\u0627\u0644 - \u0647\u0641\u062a\u0647 \u062f\u0647\u0645 \u0644\u06cc\u06af \u0628\u0631\u062a\u0631 \u062e\u0644\u06cc\u062c \u0641\u0627\u0631\u0633\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XcUrY8_BjHA?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, Esteghlal football team defeated Sepahan 2-1 in Matchweek 15 of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":54337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":947,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54336","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=54336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54338,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54336\/revisions\/54338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}