FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

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  • 44': Meylis Durdyyev
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1 - 3
  • 57': Otabek Shukurov
  • 77': Otabek Shukurov
  • 90'+1': Eldor Shomurodov

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Turkmenistan are hosting Uzbekistan at Ashgabat Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 34': Odiljon Hamrobekov (Uzbekistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Goal! Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 0. Meylis Durdyyev (Turkmenistan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Altinmurat Annadurdiev.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 0.
  • 56': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Abbosbek Fayzullaev replaces Azizbek Turg'unboyev.
  • 56': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Igor Sergeev replaces Oston O'runov.
  • 57': Goal! Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 1. Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 61': Substitution, Turkmenistan. Arslanmurat Amanov replaces Altinmurat Annadurdiev.
  • 61': Substitution, Turkmenistan. Selim Nurmyradow replaces Welmyrat Ballakow.
  • 66': Abdy Bäsimow (Turkmenistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Sherzod Nasrullayev replaces Khojiakbar Alijonov.
  • 77': Goal! Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 2. Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 77': Rahat Japarow (Turkmenistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Substitution, Turkmenistan. Alibek Abdyrahmanow replaces Meylis Durdyyev.
  • 78': Substitution, Turkmenistan. Sanazar Tirkisow replaces Ruslan Mingazow.
  • 79': Sanazar Tirkisow (Turkmenistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Turkmenistan. Myrat Annayew replaces Elman Tagayew.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 3. Eldor Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Otabek Shukurov.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Aziz Ganiyev replaces Eldor Shomurodov.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Turkmenistan 1, Uzbekistan 3.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Ashgabat Stadium
Location: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Attendance: 19,500

Line-Ups

TKM Turkmenistan (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Rahat Japarow (GK) Yellow Card
15 Bashimov Abdy Yellow Card
3 Shohrat Soyunov
4 Meylis Durdyyev
2 Annaguliyev Guychmyrat
21 Teymur Charyyev
17 Altinmurat Annadurdiev
18 Yazgylych Gurbanov
10 Elman Tagayev
13 Velmyrat Ballakov
8 Ruslan Mingazov

UZB Uzbekistan (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Utkir Yusupov (GK)
23 Khusniddin Alikulov
15 Abdukodir Khusanov
5 Rustamjon Ashurmatov
4 Farrukh Sayfiev
3 Khojiakbar Alijonov
9 Odiljon Xamrobekov Yellow Card
7 Otabek Shukurov
11 Oston Urunov
19 Azizbek Turgunboev
14 Eldor Shomurodov

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