Match Report
Aral went into the game 1st in the table on 43 points; Shurtan sat 3rd on 36 — a 7-point gap. Aral's recent output lagged their position: 5th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Aral ran at 1.94 scored and 0.61 conceded, Shurtan at 1.56 and 1.06.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Aral.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Aral, 3 draws and 2 for Shurtan, at 2.57 goals per meeting.
The match was played at NOPSTTM stadioni. On the scoreboard, Aral led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Aral: U. Khudoyberdiev (10' og), Ruslan Kalmagambetov (47'), Ruslan Kalmagambetov (83') · Shurtan: G'anisher Qodirov (90')
Key stats
Possession: Aral 46% · Shurtan 54% · Total shots: 19-11 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 3-2