On November 24, 2025, Qarshi's "Nasaf" team lost 0-1 to Iran's "Traktor" club in the fifth round of the AFC Champions League. The match took place at the "Markaziy" Stadium and ended with the visitors' narrow victory.
The game started actively in the central zone, with both teams aiming to quickly advance the ball forward.
However, in the 17th minute, "Traktor" managed to take the lead. After a pass from Danial Esmaeilifar, Rezi Lushtja delivered a precise shot into the bottom corner, leaving "Nasaf"'s goalkeeper stunned.
Following the goal, the hosts tried to increase the tempo, but organizing effective attacks proved challenging. In the second half, "Nasaf" maintained more ball possession and developed attacks from the flanks.
Cheryan attempted to exploit the spaces between the lines, while Nurchaev pushed to accelerate the offensive moves. Nevertheless, "Traktor"'s defenders displayed reliable performances in one-on-one situations.
Later, the coaching staff made two substitutions to increase pressure in midfield. As a result, "Nasaf" organized several promising attacks, but they failed to convert them into accurate shots.
The visitors managed to maintain their defensive structure and did not allow the hosts to penetrate into dangerous positions. Goalkeeper Beiranvand stepped up several times to neutralize threats.
The final minutes of the match were tense, but the score remained unchanged. The outcome of the match:
- "Traktor" scored from their first opportunity.
- Although "Nasaf" controlled possession, they struggled to create real scoring chances.
- The winning goal was scored by Rezi Lushtja.
- The visitors remained solid in defense until the end of the match.
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