2024 Uzbekistan Super League

The 2024 Uzbekistan Super League (known as the Coca-Cola Uzbekistan Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the 33rd season of top-level football in Uzbekistan since its establishment in 1992. Pakhtakor Tashkent are the defending champions for the 2023 campaign.[1] Lokomotiv Tashkent and Dinamo Samarqand teams promoted to the 2024 Super League.[2] The first matches will take place on March 3, 2024.[2]

Uzbekistan Super League
Season2024
Matches played70
Goals scored178 (2.54 per match)
Top goalscorerToma Tabatadze
(8 goals)
Biggest home winAndijon 5–1 Bunyodkor
(10 March 2024)
Navbahor Namangan 4–0 Lokomotiv Tashkent
(5 May 2024)
Sogdiana 4–0 Bunyodkor
(26 May 2024)
Biggest away winSurkhon 0–3 Pakhtakor
(4 March 2024)
Bunyodkor 0–3 Neftchi
(1 June 2024)
Highest scoringAGMK 5–3 Sogdiana
(19 May 2024)
Longest winning run(3 Matches)
Neftchi
Sogdiana
Navbahor Namangan
Longest unbeaten run(9 Matches)
Nasaf
Longest winless run(10 Matches)
Metallurg
Longest losing run(4 Matches)
Lokomotiv
Highest attendance22,350 - Navbahor Namangan vs Neftchi Fergana
(19 May 2024)
Lowest attendance210 - Metallurg Bekabad vs Bunyodkor
(14 June 2024)
Average attendance4,042
(15 June 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 15 June 2024.

Teams

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Location of teams in 2024 Uzbekistan Super League


Andijon Bunyodkor Dinamo
Bobur Arena Milliy Stadium Sogdiana Stadium
Capacity: 18,360 Capacity: 34,000 Capacity: 11,650
   
Lokomotiv Metallurg Nasaf
Lokomotiv Stadium AGMK Stadium Markaziy Stadium
Capacity:8,000 Capacity: 12,415 Capacity: 22,000
   
Navbahor Neftchi Olympic
Markaziy Stadium Istiqlol Stadium JAR Stadium
Capacity: 21,913 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 8,460
   
AGMK Pakhtakor Qizilqum
AGMK Stadium Central Stadium Markaziy Stadium
Capacity: 12,415 Capacity: 35,000 Capacity: 21,000
   
Sogdiana Surkhon
Sogdiana Stadium Central Stadium
Capacity: 11,650 Capacity: 35,000
 
Club Coach Location Kit sponsor Shirt sponsor
AGMK   Mirjalol Qosimov Olmaliq   7Saber AKMK
Andijon   Alexander Khomyakov Andijan   Hummel
Bunyodkor   Aleksandr Krestinin Tashkent   Jako Uzbekneftegaz
Dinamo Samarqand   Vadim Abramov Samarqand   Puma Agromir Buildings
Lokomotiv Tashkent Tashkent   7Saber Jahon Invest Plast, Sitronic, Drivers' Village1, Uztelecom1
Metallurg   Bekabad   Adidas Uzbekistan Metallurgy Combinat
Nasaf   Ruziqul Berdiyev Qarshi   Kelme Uzbekistan GTL SGCC, ENTER Engineering1
Navbahor   Samvel Babayan Namangan   7Saber E-Auksion
Neftchi Fergana   Vitaly Levchenko Fergana   Adidas FNQIZ
Olympic Tashkent   Timur Kapadze Tashkent   Nike Trustbank, Uzmobi1
Pakhtakor   Maksim Shatskikh Tashkent   Puma Akfa, UzCard1
Qizilqum   Asror Aliqulov Navoiy   Puma NMMC
Sogdiana   Ivan Bošković Jizzakh   Joma BMB Energo
Surkhon Termez   Sergey Tokov Termez   Jako Eriel

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment Ref.
Metallurg Bekabad Luisma Hernández Preseason Vesco Stesevic
Metallurg Bekabad Vesco Stesevic Resigned 17 June 2024 14th [3]

Foreign players

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Clubs can register a total of seven foreign players over the course of the season, provided that one of them do not exceed the age of 21 (born in 2002 and under)

  • Players in italics were out of squad or left club within the season after pre-season transfer window or in the mid-season transfer window and at least had one appearance.
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 U21 Players AFC Players Former players
AGMK   Klejdi Daci   Mihael Klepač   Giorgi Papava   Irakli Rukhadze   Rubén Sánchez   Arihiro Sentoku   Miljan Škrbić
Andijon   Ljubiša Pecelj   Levan Arveladze   Abinur Nurimbet   Vladimir Bubanja   Ihor Lytovka   Maksim Sarraf
  Luka Zgurskiy
  Shakhrom Samiev   Demir Imeri
  Armin Bošnjak
Bunyodkor   Luis Kaçorri   Andrija Filipović   Frane Čirjak   Marin Ljubić   Momčilo Rašo   Itsuki Urata   Samir Zeljković
  Toni Jović
Dinamo Samarqand   Ratinho   Maykon Douglas   Francis Narh   Dušan Mijić   Marcos Kayck   Joel Kojo   Emmanuel Yaghr
  Artyom Sokol
Lokomotiv Tashkent   Ivan Rogač   Konstantin Bazelyuk   Mikhail Gashchenkov   Rustam Khalnazarov   Valery Kichin   Damjan Krajišnik
  Ivan Bulatović
Metallurg Bekabad   Kerim Palić   Marko Milićković   Balša Sekulić   Ivan Josović   Oleksandr Kucherenko   Daler Sharipov   Reza Yazdandoost
  Boban Đorđević
  Davronjon Ergashev
Nasaf   Victor da Silva   Jaba Jighauri   Marko Stanojević   Zoran Marušić   Stefan Čolović  / Valentino Yuel[i]   Temur Chogadze
Navbahor Namangan   Toma Tabatadze   Giorgi Nikabadze   Jovan Đokić   Filip Ivanović   Siavash Hagh Nazari
Neftchi Fergana   Effiong Nsungusi   Mihai Roman   Bojan Ciger   Manuchekhr Safarov   Zoir Dzhuraboyev   Cătălin Carp
Olympic Tashkent
Pakhtakor Tashkent   Pavel Pavlyuchenko   Dragan Ćeran   Kimi Merk
Qizilqum Zarafshon   Giorgi Kukhianidze   Akaki Shulaia   Elguja Lobjanidze   Roberts Ozols   Nikolai Tarasov
Sogdiana Jizzakh   Aleksey Nosko   Zoran Petrović   Vladimir Jovović   Ljupcho Doriev   Milan Mitrović
Surkhon Termez   Dmitriy Pletnyov   Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov   Tamirlan Dzhamalutdinov   Sylvanus Nimely
  Artyom Potapov
  • Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window.
Notes
  1. ^ Yuel is a South Sudan international but since he has Australian citizenship counts as an Asian Player.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Nasaf 13 7 5 1 18 9 +9 26 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2 AGMK 13 7 2 4 22 15 +7 23[a] Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage
3 Sogdiana 13 7 2 4 23 17 +6 23[a]
4 Pakhtakor 13 6 4 3 21 17 +4 22
5 Andijon 13 4 7 2 22 16 +6 19[b]
6 Navbahor 13 4 7 2 18 14 +4 19[b]
7 Neftchi 13 5 4 4 13 11 +2 19[b]
8 Olympic 12 4 4 4 14 12 +2 16[c]
9 Surkhon 12 4 4 4 15 16 −1 16[c]
10 Qizilqum 13 3 6 4 14 16 −2 15
11 Dinamo Samarqand 13 3 5 5 14 17 −3 14
12 Lokomotiv Tashkent 13 2 4 7 12 22 −10 10 Relegation play off Uzbekistan Pro League
13 Bunyodkor 13 1 5 7 8 24 −16 8 Relegation to Uzbekistan Pro League
14 Metallurg 13 0 7 6 10 18 −8 7
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2024. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b AGMK are ahead of Sogdiana on head-to-head points: AGMK 5–3 Sogdiana
  2. ^ a b c Andijon are ahead of Navbahor and Nefcti on head-to-head points: Andijon 4, Navbahor 3, Neftchi 1
  3. ^ a b Olympic are ahead of Surkhon on head-to-head points: Olympic 2–0 Surkhon

Results

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Results table

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Home \ Away AGM AND BUN DIN LOK MET NAS NAV NEF OLY PAK QIZ SOG SUR
AGMK 0–0 1–0 3–1 1–0 3–4 4–2 5–3
Andijon 5–1 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–3 0–1
Bunyodkor 0–0 3–2 2–2 0–3 1–1 1–3 0–2
Dinamo 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0
Lokomotiv 0–2 1–2 0–2 2–2 3–0 1–2 1–1
Metallurg 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–4 0–0 0–0
Nasaf 0–0 1–1 3–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 2–1
Navbahor 1–1 3–1 4–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–2
Neftchi 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–1
Olympic 0–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–0
Pakhtakor 3–3 1–0 4–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–3
Qizilqum 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–4 2–1
Sogdiana 4–0 4–2 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–2 1–0
Surkhon 2–1 2–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–3 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 2 August 2024. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Results by match played

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Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314
AGMKDDWWLLWWLWWWL
AndijonDWWDWLDDDLDDW
BunyodkorLLDLDLDWLLDLLL
DinamoLLLWDLDDDW
LokomotivDWWDLLLLDL
MetallurgDDLLLLDDDLD
NasafWDWDWWDWDWL
NavbahorWDDDLWWWDDD
NeftchiWWWLLDDLWWD
OlympicLLDWWWLWDD
PakhtakorWDLLWWWDDWD
QizilqumWWLDLDDLDLDW
SogdianaLDDWWWLLWLW
SurkhonLLLDWWDLDWD
Updated to match(es) played on 16 June 2024. Source: Championat.asia
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Positions by round

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Team ╲ Round1234567891011
AGMK8965564344
Andijon9322112467
Bunyodkor11141214141414131313
Dinamo1211141111121112129
Lokomotiv77333810101011
Metallurg681012131313141414
Nasaf4644423221
Navbahor2577851112
Neftchi5211245633
Olympic13121110101112111112
Pakhtakor1489997575
Qizilqum31567788810
Sogdiana101098636756
Surkhon1413131312109998
Leader and qualification to AFC Champions League group stage
Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage
Qualification to the AFC Champions League preliminary round[broken anchor]
Relegation to Uzbekistan Pro League#Relegation play off
Relegation to Uzbekistan Pro League
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2024. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League

Season statistics

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Goalscorers

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As of match played 4 August 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Ljupcho Doriev Sogdiana Jizzakh 9
2   Toma Tabatadze Navbahor Namangan 8
3   Dragan Ćeran Pakhtakor 7
4   Shokhrukhbek Abdurakhmonov Sogdiana Jizzakh 6
5   Zoran Marušić Nasaf 5
  Dostonbek Khamdamov Pakhtakor
  Anvar Khozhimirzaev Dinamo Samarqand
8   Bobur Abdikholikov Nasaf 4
  Jakhongirbek Abdusalomov Surkhon Termez
  Khurshid Giyosov AGMK
  Ibrokhim Ibragimov Olympic Tashkent
  Joel Kojo Dinamo Samarqand
  Effiong Nsungusi Neftchi Fergana
  Akaki Shulaia Qizilqum Zarafshon

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date Ref
  Shokhrukhbek Abdurakhmonov Sogdiana Jizzakh Pakhtakor 2–3 (A) 30 March 2024 [4]
  Ljupcho Doriev Sogdiana Jizzakh Bunyodkor 4–0 (H) 26 May 2024 [5]
  Bobur Abdikholikov Nasaf Lokomotiv Tashkent 3–0 (H) 2 June 2024 [6]
  Ibrokhim Ibragimov Olympic Tashkent Metallurg Bekabad 4–1 (A) 30 June 2024 [7]

Own goals

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Clean sheets

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As of match played 4 August 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Abduvohid Nematov Nasaf 7
2   Milan Mitrović Sogdiana Jizzakh 5
  Utkir Yusupov Navbahor Namangan
  Roberts Ozols Qizilqum Zarafshon
5   Khamidullo Abdunabiev Olympic Tashkent 4
6   Valijon Rakhimov AGMK 3
  Pavel Pavlyuchenko Pakhtakor Tashkent
  Rakhimjon Davronov Metallurg Bekabad
9   Javohir Ilyosov AGMK 2
  Vladimir Nazarov Pakhtakor Tashkent
  Sanjar Kuvvatov Neftchi Fergana
  Botirali Ergashev Neftchi Fergana
  Ihor Lytovka Andijon
  Dilshod Yoldoshev Surkhon Termez
  Ravshanbek Yagudin Dinamo Samarqand
  Abdumavlon Abdujalilov Lokomotiv Tashkent
  Marin Ljubić Bunyodkor

Discipline

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Red cards

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As of match played 4 August 2024

Attendances

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As of match played 4 August 2024

By round

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2024 Uzbekistan Super League Attendance
Round Total GP. Avg. Per Game
Round 1 13,497 7 1,928
Round 2 26,954 7 3,851
Round 3 16,680 7 2,383
Round 4 29,813 7 4,259
Round 5 26,362 7 3,766
Round 6 31,096 7 4,442
Round 7 34,660 7 4,951
Round 8 47,199 7 6,743
Round 9 31,104 7 4,443
Round 10 37,305 7 5,329
Round 11 18,907 7 2,701
Round 12 26,794 7 3,828
Round 13 1,235 7 176
Round 14 14,116 3 4,705
Total 333,178 94 3,544

By team

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Team \ Match played 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Total Average
AGMK 890 551 845 1,347 655 2,326 2,078 8,692 1,242
Andijon 10,140 14,861 18,012 19,905 17,152 0 13,520 92,780 13,254
Bunyodkor 251 1,511 1,436 1,200 2,011 3,654 707 10,770 1,539
Dinamo Samarqand 1,672 921 721 1,336 1,510 10,102 15,541 2,590
Lokomotiv Tashkent 812 836 837 898 698 721 837 5,639 806
Metallurg Bekabad 723 265 538 3,120 210 0 286 5,142 735
Nasaf 2,241 7,494 4,463 7,011 3,505 7,456 32,170 5,362
Navbahor Namangan 7,891 10,362 9,857 7,251 22,350 8,591 5,186 71,488 10,213
Neftchi Fergana 1,154 9,251 14,785 19,867 15,120 10,200 0 70,377 10,054
Olympic Tashkent 310 2,344 4,555 1,533 635 1,235 10,612 1,769
Pakhtakor 3,220 556 2,245 987 3,751 0 10,759 1,793
Qizilqum Zarafshon 527 429 320 425 402 0 310 2,413 345
Sogdiana Jizzakh 1,810 1,322 1,124 3,750 2,545 2,988 0 13,539 1,934
Surkhon Termez 689 968 421 589 1,327 567 428 4,989 713

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Uzbekistan Professional Football League". www.pfl.uz/uz. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  2. ^ a b "2023 season fixtures released: Uzbekistan Super League to start on 3 March". pfl.uz/. Uzbekistan Professional Football League. Retrieved 28 February 2023.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Breaking news: Vesko Steshevich va uning yordamchisi isteʼfo berdi!". .facebook.com/p/Pfc-Metallurg-Bekabad-Uzbekistan-100034732916965/ (in Uzbek). PFK Metallurg Bekabad Facebook. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Pakhtakor 2-3 Sogdiana Jizzakh". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Sogdiana Jizzakh 4-0 Bunyodkor". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Nasaf 3-0 Lokomotiv Tashkent". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Metallurg Bekabad 1-4 Olympic Tashkent". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
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