Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Neftchi (1st, 45 pts) held a 26-point advantage over Bunyodkor (15th, 19 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Bunyodkor 1.05 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Neftchi 2.37 and 0.53, with the league averaging 1.3.
Momentum sat with Bunyodkor, winners of their last three.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Bunyodkor 4, draws 2, Neftchi 2, at 2.63 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 63%.
The match was played at Stadion Bunyodkor (capacity 34,000). Neftchi led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Neftchi: Jovan Đokić (45')
Key stats
Possession: Bunyodkor 44% · Neftchi 56% · Total shots: 5-22 · On target: 1-7 · Corners: 4-9