Match Report
Buxoro went into the game 4th in the table on 34 points; Sogdiana sat 10th on 24 — a 10-point gap. The last five rounds placed Sogdiana 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 10th in the standings. Per game in the league, Buxoro were scoring 1.47 and conceding 1.05, Sogdiana 1.68 and 2.05, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game.
6 meetings are on record — 3 won by Buxoro, 2 by Sogdiana, 1 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 83% of the meetings won by the home side.
The venue was Buxoro Sport Majmuasi, with room for 25,520 spectators. Buxoro led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Buxoro: Temur Mamasidikov (13'), Sherzod Esanov (58') · Sogdiana: Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (61')
Key stats
Possession: Buxoro 55% · Sogdiana 45% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 6-6