The newly built «Olympia» stadium will host a major tournament for the first time. It has been announced that all matches of the Uzbekistan national team will take place at this venue, while games of the rivals will be held at Tashkent’s «Jar» stadium.
About the tournament
As reported, the tournament will kick off on August 30 and continue until September 8 in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The continental qualification matches will serve as an important test for the development of youth football.
Uzbekistan has been drawn into Group «A». Their opponents will be Oman, Turkmenistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. These matches are expected to be intense and exciting for the fans.
In Group «B», host nation Tajikistan will face Iran, India and Afghanistan.
Match schedule
August 30
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Kyrgyz Republic – Turkmenistan
Tashkent, «Jar» stadium. 17:00 -
Uzbekistan – Oman
Tashkent, «Olympia» stadium. 19:30
September 2
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Oman – Kyrgyz Republic
Tashkent, «Jar» stadium. 17:00 -
Turkmenistan – Uzbekistan
Tashkent, «Olympia» stadium. 19:30
September 5
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Turkmenistan – Oman
Tashkent, «Jar» stadium. 17:00 -
Uzbekistan – Kyrgyz Republic
Tashkent, «Olympia» stadium. 19:30
The semifinals and the final are scheduled for September 8.
Conclusion
Undoubtedly, the matches held at the new «Olympia» stadium will bring unforgettable experiences not only for the players but also for the fans. With the support of their supporters, the Uzbekistan national team aims to advance successfully from the group.
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