Match Report
7 points for Pakhtakor (3rd), 2 for Al Quwa Al Jawiya (4th): a 5-point gap. Al Quwa Al Jawiya's recent output lagged their position: 33rd on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.33 for Pakhtakor and 0.33/1 for Al Quwa Al Jawiya (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.42.
Al-Sharjah Stadium in Sharjah, capacity 11,073, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.