Match report
Uzbekistan Edges Kyrgyzstan 3-2 in World Cup Asia Qualification
Kyrgyzstan
2–3
FT
Uzbekistan
Sep 10, 2024
In a thrilling World Cup Asia Qualification match, Uzbekistan edged out Kyrgyzstan with a 3-2 victory. Kyrgyzstan took the early lead through J. Kojo and Odilzhon Abdurakhmanov before Uzbekistan's resilience shone through with goals from E. Shomurodov, K. Alikulov, and O. Urunov. This hard-fought win is crucial for Uzbekistan's campaign in the World Cup qualifiers.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Kyrgyzstan 2–3 Uzbekistan
- • J. Kojo scored for Kyrgyzstan at 15'
- • E. Shomurodov equalized for Uzbekistan at 17'
- • Odilzhon Abdurakhmanov scored the second for Kyrgyzstan at 35'
- • K. Alikulov and O. Urunov scored for Uzbekistan at 45' and 72' respectively
- • Uzbekistan received two yellow cards, one for R. Ashurmatov and another for E. Shomurodov
Lineups
Kyrgyzstan
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 E. Tokotaev
- 6 K. Brauzman
- 14 A. Mishchenko
- 3 T. Kozubayev (D)
- 2 V. Kichin (D)
- 19 E. Kenzhebaev (D)
- 12 O. Abdurakhmanov (M)
- 17 E. Zarypbekov (M)
- 22 A. Shukurov (M)
- 7 J. Kojo
- 18 K. Zhyrgalbek (F)
Substitutes
- 13 S. Chomoev
- 16 A. Pryadkin
- 4 S. Datsiev
- 5 A. Bekberdinov
- 15 S. Mamyraliev
- 8 M. Akhmedov
- 10 G. Alykulov
- 11 K. Merk
- 21 K. Merk
- 23 E. Atabayev
- 9 E. Batyrkanov
- 20 N. Stalbekov
Uzbekistan
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 U. Yusupov (G)
- 3 K. Alizhonov (D)
- 23 K. Alikulov
- 15 U. Eshmurodov (D)
- 5 R. Ashurmatov (D)
- 13 S. Nasrullaev (D)
- 7 O. Shukurov (M)
- 9 O. Khamrobekov (M)
- 10 J. Masharipov (M)
- 11 O. Urunov (F)
- 14 E. Shomurodov (F)
Substitutes
- 16 B. Ergashev
- 12 A. Nematov
- 4 F. Sayfiev
- 18 A. Abdullaev
- 2 M. Khamraliev
- 6 A. Mozgovoy
- 19 A. Turgunboev
- 8 J. Iskanderov
- 21 A. Amonov
- 20 K. Erkinov
- 17 B. Abdikholikov
- 22 A. Fayzullaev
Timeline
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15' Kyrgyzstan Goal · Normal GoalJ. Kojo · Assist: A. Shukurov
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17' Uzbekistan Goal · Normal GoalE. Shomurodov · Assist: O. Shukurov
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34' Uzbekistan Card · Yellow CardR. Ashurmatov
Foul
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35' Kyrgyzstan Goal · Normal GoalOdilzhon Abdurakhmanov · Assist: E. Zarypbekov
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45' Uzbekistan Goal · Normal GoalK. Alikulov · Assist: S. Nasrullaev
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61' Kyrgyzstan subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Zhyrgalbek · On: G. Alykulov
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62' Uzbekistan subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Ashurmatov · On: A. Abdullaev
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62' Uzbekistan subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Alizhonov · On: A. Turgunboev
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72' Uzbekistan Goal · Normal GoalO. Urunov · Assist: E. Shomurodov
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75' Uzbekistan subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Masharipov · On: A. Fayzullaev
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79' Kyrgyzstan subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Kenzhebaev · On: S. Mamyraliev
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79' Kyrgyzstan subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Kojo · On: E. Batyrkanov
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88' Kyrgyzstan subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Mishchenko · On: Said Datsiev
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89' Kyrgyzstan subst · Substitution 5Off: E. Zarypbekov · On: K. Merk
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89' Uzbekistan subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Urunov · On: K. Erkinov
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90'+4 Uzbekistan Card · Yellow CardE. Shomurodov
Time wasting
Match Stats
| Stat | Kyrgyzstan | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 4 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 74% | 83% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 17 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 380 | 633 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 9 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 4 |
| Possession | 37% | 63% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 280 | 524 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 9 |
| Saves | 6 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 8 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Kyrgyzstan took an early lead with goals by J. Kojo and Odilzhon Abdurakhmanov, but Uzbekistan's E. Shomurodov quickly equalized and K. Alikulov's goal at half-time shifted the momentum.
- ▸ O. Urunov's goal in the second half was the decisive moment, securing Uzbekistan's victory and putting them in a strong position for the World Cup qualifiers.