{"id":55475,"date":"2026-10-13T17:17:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T00:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=55475"},"modified":"2026-10-13T17:17:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T00:17:37","slug":"zahedi-assists-as-southern-tigers-roar-in-pohang-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2026\/10\/13\/zahedi-assists-as-southern-tigers-roar-in-pohang-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Zahedi assists as Southern Tigers roar in Pohang [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thestar.com.my &#8211; PETALING JAYA, <strong>Johor Darul Ta\u2019zim (JDT) claimed a 2-0 victory over Pohang Steelers in their AFC Champions League Elite Group A match yesterday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The match turned in JDT\u2019s favour just before half-time when Pohang centre-back Jeon Min-Kwang was sent off, leaving the hosts with 10 men for the second half at Pohang Steelyard.<\/p>\n<p>The Southern Tigers made their numerical advantage count shortly after the break, with Brazilian winger Marcus Guilherme breaking the deadlock in the 49th minute after being set up by in-form Iranian striker Shahab Zahedi, who has scored 11 goals in all competitions this season.<\/p>\n<p>Guilherme then sealed the win with another left-footed strike in the 89th minute.<\/p>\n<p>The result marked JDT\u2019s first away victory over Pohang, having lost both of their previous meetings.<\/p>\n<p>The Malaysian champions remain unbeaten in all competitions this season, with 11 wins from 12 matches.<\/p>\n<p>They had opened their Group A campaign with a 1-1 draw against Thai side Buriram United last month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aAUmLVYQb1A?si=zji7EY-1gPdlqDu7\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/aAUmLVYQb1A?si=zji7EY-1gPdlqDu7<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thestar.com.my &#8211; PETALING JAYA, Johor Darul Ta\u2019zim (JDT) claimed a 2-0 victory over Pohang Steelers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":55476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,212,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iranian-legionnaires","category-c22-players-spotlight"],"views":74,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475","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=55475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55477,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55475\/revisions\/55477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}