The 25th round of the Uzbekistan Super League kicks off. The upcoming matches will be decisive not only for the tournament’s fate but also for the final standings of the teams.
October 16
19:30. Nasaf – Kokand-1912
The round opens with the central match in Qarshi. For the reigning champions, victory is crucial — Berdiev’s men want to approach their AFC Champions League match in good spirits. However, Kokand-1912 have recently become serious contenders and can cause an upset. Nasaf is expected to play cautiously but effectively.
October 17
17:00. Mash’al – Khorezm
Two evenly matched teams face off. Mash’al are 13th, Khorezm 15th. Both desperately need a win. Caution will likely dominate.
18:30. Andijon – Shurtan
Andijon hosts Shurtan ahead of its Champions League fixture. The “Eagles” cannot afford to drop points. Shurtan are bottom of the table, and every match is a battle for survival.
19:15. Sogdiana – Surkhon
Surkhon have not won in six games. Getting points away to Sogdiana won’t be easy, but not impossible. If they break their losing streak, a surprise in Jizzakh is possible.
October 18
17:00. Navbahor – Bunyodkor
One of the most balanced fixtures of the round. The teams are side by side in the standings, separated by only three points. Under new coach Sherzod Juraev, Navbahor has recorded one win and one draw. This game will be a real test.
19:15. Dynamo – Bukhara
Dynamo, fighting for medals, host Cup finalist Bukhara. Both sides need the points — for medals or survival.
October 19
16:00. Pakhtakor – Kyzylkum
Pakhtakor are favorites. They aim to finish the season among the top three. Kyzylkum, however, are in good form. Expect a tense and engaging game.
18:15. Neftchi – OKMK
The central match of the round takes place in Fergana. Neftchi, battling for the title, host Mirjalol Qosimov’s OKMK. Neftchi cannot afford to lose points, while OKMK seeks to recover from two consecutive defeats. This will be a true final.
Thus, Round 25 of the Super League promises fierce battles not just for points but for pride. Each game carries its own intrigue and intensity.
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