Match Report
In the standings it was Lokomotiv 6th on 32 points, Sogdiana 10th on 24 — separated by 8. Sogdiana ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 10th table position. Per game in the league, Lokomotiv were scoring 1.65 and conceding 1.35, Sogdiana 1.68 and 2.05, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game.
Over the last five, Lokomotiv had taken 6 of 15 points to Sogdiana's 12.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 0 Lokomotiv wins, 4 for Sogdiana, 1 draw, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.
The venue was Stadion Lokomotiv, with room for 10,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Lokomotiv: Temurkhuja Abdukholikov (57'), Temurkhuja Abdukholikov (66'), Kuvonch Abraev (90') · Sogdiana: D. Zajmović (90')
Key stats
Possession: Lokomotiv 55% · Sogdiana 45% · Total shots: 12-18 · On target: 5-11 · Corners: 3-5