About Match
7 points and 2 places separate them: Navbakhor 3rd with 41, Neftchi 1st with 48. The last five rounds place Neftchi no better than 5th for form, against 1st in the standings. Per game in the league, Navbakhor score 1.71 and conceding 0.9, Neftchi 2.33 and 0.81, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Navbakhor's unbeaten run stands at 10, having scored in 14 consecutive games.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Navbakhor 2, draws 4, Neftchi 3, at 2.33 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 22% of meetings.
The venue is Markaziy Stadion in Namangan, with room for 17,000 spectators.