In the last match of the 5th round of the Uzbekistan Super League, "Surkhon" hosted "Bukhara" at home. In a goal-rich and exciting match, the hosts achieved a convincing victory with a score of 3:1.
"Surkhon" took the lead from the first minutes of the game. In the 6th minute, Sunnatullo Abdullajonov opened the scoring and put his team ahead. Not long after, in the 9th minute, Stefan Chinedu doubled the advantage with a precise shot and shocked the guests' defense.
In the 33rd minute, "Bukhara" striker Shahzodbek Ubaidullaev scored the equalizer, returning the intrigue. However, in the last minutes of the first half, Surkhan again showed his superiority - in the 45th + 3rd minute, Chinedu scored a double from the penalty spot, bringing the score to 3:1.
Although both teams tried to attack in the second half, the score remained unchanged. The hosts kept the game under control and won the important three points.
Super League. 5th round
Surkhan - Bukhara 3:1
Goals: Sunnatulla Abdullajonov, 6 (1:0), Stefan Chinedu, 9 (2:0), Shahzodbek Ubaydullaev, 33 (2:1), Stefan Chinedu, 45+3 pen (3:1)
Surkhan: 86. Davron Merganov, 2. Behruzjon Karimov, 4. Nodirkhan Nematkhanov, 5. Jamaldin Khojaniyazov (3. Behruz Jumatov, 60), 6. Behzod Shamsiev (s), 7. Dostonbek Tursunov (11. Richard Emeka Friday, 69), 8. Humoyun Sherbo'taev (14. Tahirjon Ashurbaev, 60), 9. Chinedu Stefen, 10. Sunnatulla Abdullajonov (21. Tornike Jebniauri, 46), 17.Sarvar Abdukhamidov, 66.Behruz Shaydulov.
Bukhara: 12.Umidjon Khamroev, 2.Velko Filipovich, 7.Khurshidbek Mukhtorov (s), 10.Shahzodbek Ubaydullaev (9.Nika Kacharava, 57), 11.Temur Mamasidikov, 17.Javokhir Ruziev (22.Asadbek Juraboev, 73), 21.Miheil Basheleishvili (6.Ravshan Khairullaev, 46), 25.Sherzod Esanov, 27.Muhammad Yuldashev, 88.Dominik Begich (78.Vladimir Rodich, 46), 97.Shakhboz Jurabekov.
After this result, "Surkhon" increased its number of points to 7 and rose to 9th place in the tournament table. Bukhara fell to 5th place with 10 points.
This victory was of great importance for Surkhan not only in terms of improving the standings in the tournament, but also in terms of raising the morale of the team. The fans are pleased with Chinedu's effective play and the team's enthusiastic efforts, and are expecting similar results in the next matches.
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