Match Report
Pakhtakor, 2nd with 40 points, sat 20 points above Xorazm (12th, 20). On recent form Pakhtakor sat only 8th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Pakhtakor 1.63 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, Xorazm 0.89 and 1.47, with the league averaging 1.3.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Pakhtakor 3, draws 1, Xorazm 0, at 2.25 goals per meeting.
Paxtakor Markaziy Stadion, capacity 35,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Pakhtakor: Sardor Sobirkhuzhaev (17'), Stephen Chinedu (67') · Xorazm: Elzio Lohan (8')
Key stats
Possession: Pakhtakor 57% · Xorazm 43% · Total shots: 19-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 7-2