Today, in Tashkent, the Uzbekistan national team played against the Venezuelan national team in the final match of the "FIFA Series-2026" tournament. In regular time, both teams failed to achieve success, drawing 0:0.
In the penalty shootout, which was the decisive part of the final match, the "white wolves" showed their effectiveness, defeated the opponent 5:4 and became the champion of the tournament. This historic victory was a source of great joy and pride for Uzbek football fans.
While Abduvohid Nematov defended the goal firmly in the Uzbekistan team, the effective actions of Jahongir Urozov and Aziz Ganiev played an important role in the team's victory. Also noteworthy were the contributions of Akmal Mozgovoy and Jamshid Iskanderov.
The Venezuelan team also showed their potential and created several good scoring opportunities, but the Uzbekistan goal was well defended and the victory was achieved in the penalty shootout.
FIFA Series
Uzbekistan - Venezuela 0:0 (Penalty shootout 5:4)
Penalty shootout:
- Rondon - goal;
- Iskanderov - goal;
- Luis Gonzalez - goal;
- Temirov - goal;
- Carlos Sosa - goalkeeper;
- Ashurmatov - goal;
- Teo Quintero - goal;
- Shukurov - goal;
- Telasco Segovia - goal;
- Mozgovoy - goal.
Uzbekistan: 12. Abduvahid Ne'matov, 2. Abdugadir Husanov, 5. Rustam Ashurmatov, 7. Otabek Shukurov, 9. Odil Hamrobekov (6. Akmal Mozgovoy, 71), 10. Aziz G'aniev (18. Alisher Odilov, 58), 11. Oston Orunov (8. Jamshid Iskanderov, 71), 13. Sherzod Nasrullaev, 14. Eldor Shomurodov (26. Sherzod Temirov, 90), 20. Behruz Karimov (3. Hojiakbar Alijonov, 71), 24. Jahongir Orozov.
Venezuela: 1. Jose Contreras, 2. Nauel Ferraresi, 3. Carlos Vivas, 4. Jon Aramburu, 5. Theo Quintero, 7. Gleker Mendoza (15. Delvin Alfonso, 90), 8. Cristian Cáceres (c), 10. Telasco Segovia, 16. Wickelman Carmona (11. Luis Gonzalez, 65), 20. David Martinez, 21. Jesus Ramirez (23. Salomon Rondon, 65)
Warning: Nauel Ferraresi (42)
With this victory, the Uzbekistan national team once again proved its potential on the international stage and received great recognition from experts and fans. This result will serve as an important source of inspiration for the development of the country's football and success in future tournaments.
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