Uzbekistan 1-0 Kyrgyz Rep. (Mar 20, 2025) Lineups

Kyrgyz Republic

High-stakes, noise, and no Irvine: The path ahead for the Socceroos

Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

Asian qualifying: Can Japan win the World Cup? Irvine the new Cahill?

Uzbekistan

Kyrgyz Republic

High-stakes, noise, and no Irvine: The path ahead for the Socceroos

Yukinari Sugawara hopes high of World Cup qualification can help Southampton beat the drop

Asian qualifying: Can Japan win the World Cup? Irvine the new Cahill?

Game Information

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

WCQ - AFC News

1-0-6, 3 PTS

Khojiakbar Alijonov - 40'

Said Datsiev - 24'

1
Yusupov
5
Ashurmatov
2
Khusanov
18
Abdullaev
4
Sayfiev
9
Xamrobekov
7
Shukurov
3
Alijonov
10
Masharipov
14
Shomurodov
22
Fayzullaev

No.Name
1Utkir Yusupov
2Abdukodir Khusanov
5Rustamjon Ashurmatov
18Abdulla Abdullaev
9Odiljon Xamrobekov
7Otabek Shukurov 11Ruslanbek Jiyanov
4Farrukh Sayfiev 23Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev
3Khojiakbar Alijonov 19Zafarmurod Abdirakhmatov
14Eldor Shomurodov
10Jaloliddin Masharipov 6Akmal Mozgovoy
22Abbosbek Fayzullaev

Substitutes
21Abdurauf Buriev
13Golib Gaybullaev
16Botirali Ergashev
8Jamshid Iskanderov
17Bobir Abdixolikov
15Dilshod Komilov
12Abduvohid Nematov
20Hojimat Erkinov

1
Tokotaev
4
Datsiev
2
Kichin
3
Kozubaev
8
Zarypbekov
14
Mischenko
23
Atabayev
20
Kanybekov
12
Abdurahmanov
21
Merk
7
Kojo

No.Name
1Erzhan Tokotaev
3Tamirlan Kozubaev
2Valeri Kichin
8Eldiyar Zarypbekov 11Kimi Merk
4Said Datsiev
14Aleksandr Mischenko
20Adilet Kanybekov 6Khristiian Brauzman
23Erbol Atabayev 10Gulzhigit Alykulov
12Odilzhon Abdurahmanov
21Kai Merk 5Arslan Bekberdinov
7Joel Kojo 18Kairat Zhyrgalbek

Substitutes
17Ulanbek Sulaymanov
15Amantur Shamurzaev
22Amir Zhaparov
13Artem Pryadkin
19Arlen Sharshenbekov
9Atai Dzhumashev
16Kurmanbek Nurlanbekov

Milliy Stadium

12:00 PM, March 20, 2025

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Line: UZB -1.5

Over/Under: 2.5

Attendance: 32,458

Referees:
Yosuke Araki

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