In the 17th round of the Turkish Super League, "Istanbul Basaksehir" hosted "Gaziantep" on their home turf, showcasing a spectacular goal show. In this final match of 2025, Uzbek football stars Eldor Shomurodov and Abbosbek Fayzullayev made a significant contribution to their team's dominating 5-1 victory.
Uzbek Duo’s Contribution: Goals and Assists
The match was completely dominated by the home team, with the leaders of Uzbekistan’s national squad taking charge:
- Eldor Shomurodov (21st minute): Despite being surrounded by several defenders, the experienced striker skillfully opened the scoring. Later, he provided an exceptional pass to Umut Gunesh, earning himself an assist.
- Abbosbek Fayzullayev (29th minute): The 22-year-old talent maneuvered adroitly past the opponent's defense, scoring with a complex strike. This marked his second goal in the league.
Additionally, an own goal by the opponent, coupled with a precise strike from Ivan Brnic, secured Istanbul club's emphatic victory. With this triumph, Nuri Sahin's team increased their points tally to 23, moving closer to the top seven.
Shomurodov — The Most Efficient Player in the Super League!
After today’s goal, Eldor Shomurodov continues to lead the scoring charts with 12 goals. Not only is he the league's top scorer, but he also leads in the "goal+assist" system (12 goals and 3 assists), making him the most valuable player of the Turkish championship.
Top Scorers Race:
- Eldor Shomurodov ("Basaksehir") — 12 goals
- Paul Onuachu ("Trabzonspor") — 11 goals
- Mauro Icardi ("Galatasaray") — 9 goals
- Talisca ("Fenerbahce") — 9 goals
It is worth noting that since moving to Istanbul, Eldor has demonstrated impressive consistency. He has managed to find the net against giants like "Besiktas," "Galatasaray," and "Trabzonspor."
Next Stop — 2026
Abbosbek Fayzullayev has also solidified his place in the team’s main lineup. His speed and unconventional decision-making continue to make "Basaksehir's" attacks even more threatening.
Now, our compatriots will take a short break. The team’s next match is scheduled for January 18, 2026, against "Fatih Karagumruk."
What do you think, can Eldor Shomurodov win the Turkish Super League’s "Golden Boot" at the end of the season?
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