Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Khujand 6th with 31 points, FK Hulbuk 11th with 13, 18 apart. Khujand's recent output outran their position: 2nd on form over five rounds, 6th in the table. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Khujand ran at 1.09 scored and 1.14 conceded, FK Hulbuk at 0.68 and 1.77.
14 games without a win framed FK Hulbuk's arrival.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.




