Today is a day when history will be made for our football. There is little time left before the decisive match of the 3rd qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup - the match between the national teams of the UAE and Uzbekistan - begins. The match will start at 21:00 at the Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
This 9th round match within the framework of Group A is of great importance for Uzbekistan. A draw or a victory means a ticket to the World Cup. Therefore, every move, every decision on the field will have a historical meaning.
Elite-level referees to officiate the match
The Australian Elite Referee Team will be responsible for ensuring fairness in the match:
Referee: Sean Evans
Wing Officials: George Lakrindis, Owen Goldrick
Fourth Official: Jonathan Barreiro
VAR: Alexander King
The Australian Football Federation's experienced and internationally recognised referees will ensure that the match is of the highest standard.
Main composition of the Uzbekistan national team:
Goalkeeper: 1. Utkir Yusupov
Defenders: 2. Abdukadir Khusanov, 3. Khozhiakbar Alijonov, 4. Farrukh Sayfiev, 5. Rustam Ashurmatov, 23. Husniddin Alikulov
Midfielders: 7. Otabek Shukurov, 9. Odiljon Khamrobekov, 10. Jaloliddin Masharipov, 11. Oston Urunov
Forwarder: 14. Eldor Shomurodov
Head coach: Timur In the Cup
Reserve forces:
The squad also includes players with great potential and who can influence the game at any time:
Goalkeepers: Abduvohid Nematov, Botirali Ergashev.
Defenders and midfielders: Akmal Mozgovoy, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Umar Eshmurodov, Jamshid Iskanderov, Abdurauf Buriev
Forwarders and universal players: Abdulla Abdullaev, Azizbek Turgunbaev, Khozhimat Erkinov, Abbos Fayzullaev, Igor Sergeev
The Uzbekistan national team, with the trust and dreams of the entire nation and millions of fans, will fight for history on the Abu Dhabi field. This is not just a game, but an opportunity that a whole generation has been waiting for - the path to the World Cup.
The most important thing now is unity, confidence and a relentless fight on the field. Forward, “White Wolves”!
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