Bangladesh vs Uzbekistan, 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup, Group Stage
· AFC Women's Asian CupUzbekistan's first win seals Women's Asian Cup quarters berth
In their first appearance in 23 years, Uzbekistan are through to the Women's Asian Cup quarterfinals after a 4-0 win over Bangladesh.
Match Timeline
- 7': Mile Akter (Bangladesh) Yellow Card at 7'
- 10': Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva (Uzbekistan) Goal at 10'
- 45': Solikha Khusniddinova (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Asalkhon Aminjonova (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 45'
- 60': Dildora Nozimova (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 60'
- 62': Dildora Nozimova (Uzbekistan) Goal at 62'
- 64': Shamsunnahar Shamsunnahar (Bangladesh) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Sauravi Prity (Bangladesh) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Halima Akther (Bangladesh) Substitution at 64'
- 66': Dildora Nozimova (Uzbekistan) Goal at 66'
- 88': Nilufar Kudratova (Uzbekistan) Goal at 88'
- 90'+1': Kamila Zaripova (Uzbekistan) Substitution at 91'
Statistics
UZB |
BAN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 44.5 | Possession | 55.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: HBF Park
Location: Perth, Australia
Attendance: 1,117
AFC Women's Asian Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | North Korea | 3 | +7 | 6 |
| 3 | Uzbekistan | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 3 | -11 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Bangladesh (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Mile Akter (GK) |
| 6 | Monika Chakma |
| 5 | Kohati Kisku |
| 3 | Shamsunnahar I |
| 2 | Sheuli Azim |
| 8 | Maria Manda |
| 4 | Afida Khandakar |
| 25 | Umehla Marma |
| 17 | Ritu Chakma |
| 10 | Tohura Khatun |
| 9 | Anika Siddiqui |
Uzbekistan (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maftuna Jonimqulova (GK) |
| 11 | Maftuna Shoyimova |
| 21 | Leyla Oraniyazova |
| 14 | Gulzoda Amirova |
| 15 | Umida Zoirova |
| 2 | Madina Khikmatova |
| 9 | Feruza Turdiboeva |
| 8 | Ilvina Ablyakimova |
| 17 | Lyudmila Karachik |
| 7 | Nilufar Kudratova |
| 10 | Diyorakhon Khabibullaeva |
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