Match Report
Khujand, 5th with 20 points, sat 15 points above Istaravshan (12th, 5). Per game in the league, Istaravshan were scoring 0.85 and conceding 1.85, Khujand 1 and 0.79, against a competition average of 1.28 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Istaravshan for 14 matches. Istaravshan had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Khujand, 8.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Istaravshan 0, draws 2, Khujand 4, at 2.17 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
On the scoreboard, Khujand led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Khujand: Abduzhalil Manazarov (11' og), Mukhammadali Azizboev (50')




