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
Dates3 March 2024–30 November 2024
ChampionsNasaf
RelegatedMetallurg Bekabad
Matches played104
Goals scored251 (2.41 per match)
Top goalscorerDragan Ćeran
(13 goals)
Biggest home winPakhtakor 6–0 Olympic Tashkent
(25 September 2024)
Biggest away winQizilqum 1–5 Navbahor Namangan (22 November 2024)
Highest scoringAGMK 5–3 Sogdiana
(19 May 2024)
Longest winning run(6 Matches)
Nasaf
Longest unbeaten run(10 Matches)
Nasaf
Longest winless run(18 Matches)
Metallurg
Longest losing run(5 Matches)
Andijon
Highest attendance22,350 - Navbahor Namangan vs Neftchi Fergana
(19 May 2024)
Lowest attendance112 - Olympic Tashkent vs Metallurg Bekabad
(16 September 2024)
Average attendance3,828
(12 October 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 24 November 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   Sergey Arslanov Tashkent   Jako Uzbekneftegaz
Dinamo Samarqand   Vadim Abramov Samarqand   Puma Agromir Buildings
Lokomotiv Tashkent Tashkent   7Saber Jahon Invest Plast, Sitronic, Drivers' Village1, Uztelecom1
Metallurg   Grigoriy Kolosovskiy Bekabad   Adidas Uzbekistan Metallurgy Combinat
Nasaf   Ruziqul Berdiyev Qarshi   Kelme Uzbekistan GTL SGCC, ENTER Engineering1
Navbahor   Sergey Lushan 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   Jamshid Saidov Navoiy   Puma NMMC
Sogdiana   Ivan Bošković Jizzakh   Joma BMB Energo
Surkhon Termez   Fevzi Davletov 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.
Bunyodkor Ivan Bubalo 16 March 2024 14th Anvar Gafurov (Acting) 16 March 2024 [3]
Bunyodkor Anvar Gafurov (Acting) End of role 28 March 2024 12th Sergey Arslanov 28 March 2024 [3]
Metallurg Bekabad Luisma Hernández Preseason Vesco Stesevic
Lokomotiv Tashkent Aleksandar Stoimirović 5 June 2024 13th Aleksandr Krestinin 12th [4]
Navbahor Samvel Babayan 29 June 2024 4th Grigoriy Kolosovskiy (Acting) 29 June 2024
Navbahor Grigoriy Kolosovskiy (Acting) 19 July 20204 6th Sergey Lushan 19 July 2024
Metallurg Bekabad Vesco Stesevic Resigned 17 June 2024 14th Ilyas Kurbonov 18 June 2024 [5]
Qizilqum Zarafshon Asror Aliqulov 23 June 2024 10th Jamshid Saidov 24 June 2024
Metallurg Bekabad Ilyas Kurbonov 12 July 2024 14th Grigoriy Kolosovskiy 12 July 2024
Olympic Tashkent Timur Kapadze 31 July 2024 8th Denis Korostichenko 1 August 2024
Lokomotiv Tashkent Aleksandr Krestinin Resigned 5 November 2024 13th [6]

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 (C, Q) 26 15 7 4 35 18 +17 52 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2 AGMK 26 14 5 7 40 29 +11 47
3 Sogdiana 26 12 7 7 41 29 +12 43
4 Navbahor 26 11 10 5 42 31 +11 43
5 Neftchi 26 11 10 5 32 24 +8 43
6 Pakhtakor 26 11 5 10 42 37 +5 38
7 Surkhon 26 10 6 10 30 31 −1 36
8 Dinamo Samarqand 26 9 5 12 35 38 −3 32
9 Andijon (Q) 26 6 12 8 36 36 0 30 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage[a]
10 Qizilqum 26 6 9 11 25 34 −9 27
11 Bunyodkor 26 7 9 10 27 38 −11 30
12 Olympic 26 6 7 13 22 38 −16 25 Relegation play off Uzbekistan Pro League
13 Metallurg 26 3 14 9 22 30 −8 23
14 Lokomotiv Tashkent (R) 26 5 6 15 28 44 −16 21 Relegation to Uzbekistan Pro League
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.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ As 2024 Cup winners

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 1–0 3–4 2–1 2–2 4–2 5–3 1–0
Andijon 2–3 5–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 2–3
Bunyodkor 0–1 2–0 0–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–3 1–1 1–3 0–2
Dinamo 3–2 1–1 2–3 1–2 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–0
Lokomotiv 0–2 1–2 0–2 2–2 0–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 4–2 1–2 1–1
Metallurg 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–4 3–2 0–0 0–0
Nasaf 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–1
Navbahor 1–1 2–2 3–1 4–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 5–2 0–0 0–3 2–2
Neftchi 1–0 2–2 2–1 3–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–2 2–2 0–3 1–1
Olympic 0–1 0–0 0–3 0–1 1–1 0–2 1–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–0
Pakhtakor 0–2 1–0 4–2 3–1 4–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 6–0 1–1 2–3 0–1
Qizilqum 1–0 3–3 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–5 1–1 2–4 1–1 2–1
Sogdiana 1–1 4–0 4–2 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–0 2–4
Surkhon 2–1 2–3 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 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 ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021
AGMKDDWWLLWWLWWWLWWLWWLW
AndijonDWWDWLDDDLDDWLLLLLDD
BunyodkorLLDLDLDWLLDDLLWDLWWD
DinamoLLLWDLDDDWWDLLLWWLWWL
LokomotivDWWDLLLLDLLLDDDLWWLL
MetallurgDDLLLLDDDLDLDDDDLDWL
NasafWDWDWWDWDWLWDWWWWWWD
NavbahorWDDDLWWWDDDDLWLDWLWL
NeftchiWWWLLDDLWWDLDLWDWDDD
OlympicLLDWWWLWDDLDWLDLLDLL
PakhtakorWDLLWWWDDWDLWLLWWDLWW
QizilqumWWLDLDDLDLDDWWLLLDDW
SogdianaLDDWWWLLWLWWWWDWLDDW
SurkhonLLLDWWDLDWDWLWWWLLLL
Updated to match(es) played on 12 October 2024. Source: Championat.asia
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Positions by round

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Team ╲ Round123456789101112
AGMK89655643442
Andijon9322112467
Bunyodkor1114121414141413131313
Dinamo121114111112111212912
Lokomotiv7733381010101111
Metallurg68101213131314141414
Nasaf46444232211
Navbahor2577851112
Neftchi5211245633
Olympic13121110101112111112
Pakhtakor14899975754
Qizilqum3156778881010
Sogdiana1010986367563
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 21 October 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Dragan Ćeran Pakhtakor 13
2   Ljupcho Doriev Sogdiana Jizzakh 11
3   Anvarjon Hojimirzaev Dinamo Samarqand 9
  Zoran Marušić Nasaf
5   Toma Tabatadze Navbahor Namangan 8
6   Joel Kojo Dinamo Samarqand 7
  Elguja Lobjanidze Qizilqum Zarafshon
8   Shokhrukh Abdurahmonov Sogdiana Jizzakh 6
  Vladimir Jovović Sogdiana Jizzakh
10   Bobur Abdikholikov Nasaf 5
  Jakhongirbek Abdusalomov Surkhon Termez
  Khurshid Giyosov AGMK
  Xislat Halilov Dinamo Samarqand
  Dostonbek Khamdamov Pakhtakor
  Marko Milićković Metallurg Bekabad
  Effiong Nsungusi Neftchi Fergana
  Rustam Turdimurodov Andijon

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date Ref
  Shokhrukhbek Abdurakhmonov Sogdiana Jizzakh Pakhtakor 2–3 (A) 30 March 2024 [7]
  Ljupcho Doriev Sogdiana Jizzakh Bunyodkor 4–0 (H) 26 May 2024 [8]
  Bobur Abdikholikov Nasaf Lokomotiv Tashkent 3–0 (H) 2 June 2024 [9]
  Ibrokhim Ibragimov Olympic Tashkent Metallurg Bekabad 4–1 (A) 30 June 2024 [10]
  Vladimir Jovović Sogdiana Jizzakh Navbahor 3–0 (A) 26 September 2024 [11]
  Dragan Ćeran Pakhtakor Dinamo Samarqand 4–2 (H) 6 October 2024 [12]

Own goals

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Clean sheets

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As of match played 12 October 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Abduvohid Nematov Nasaf 13
2   Milan Mitrović Sogdiana Jizzakh 6
  Roberts Ozols Qizilqum Zarafshon
4   Utkir Yusupov Navbahor Namangan 5
  Khamidullo Abdunabiev Olympic Tashkent/Bunyodkor
  Vladimir Nazarov Pakhtakor Tashkent
  Ravshanbek Yagudin Dinamo Samarqand
  Javohir Ilyosov AGMK
9   Rakhimjon Davronov Metallurg Bekabad 4
  Botirali Ergashev Neftchi Fergana
  Sanjar Kuvvatov Neftchi Fergana/Navbahor

Discipline

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Red cards

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As of match played 12 October 2024

Attendances

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As of match played 12 October 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 38,292 7 5,470
Round 14 33,260 7 4,751
Round 15 21,593 7 3,085
Round 16 26,836 7 3,834
Round 17 15,716 7 2,245
Round 18 30,065 7 4,295
Round 19 25,245 7 3,606
Round 20 27,261 7 3,894
Round 21 3,651 1 3,651
Total 539,746 141 3,828

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 4,471 3,725 735 17,623 1,762
Andijon 10,140 14,861 18,012 19,905 17,152 17,873 13,520 7,852 9,762 13,262 141,529 14,153
Bunyodkor 251 1,511 1,436 1,200 2,011 3,654 707 1,358 571 2,884 15,583 1,558
Dinamo Samarqand 1,672 921 721 1,336 1,510 10,102 6,050 7,509 4,781 5,011 38,892 3,889
Lokomotiv Tashkent 812 836 837 898 698 721 837 798 117 328 6,882 688
Metallurg Bekabad 723 265 538 3,120 210 789 286 489 456 421 7,297 730
Nasaf 2,241 7,494 4,463 7,011 3,505 7,456 8,729 6,282 15,860 63,041 7,005
Navbahor Namangan 7,891 10,362 9,857 7,251 22,350 8,591 5,186 4,852 8,930 3,905 89,175 8,918
Neftchi Fergana 1,154 9,251 14,785 19,867 15,120 10,200 10,922 6,436 4,233 3,252 4,056 88,354 8,835
Olympic Tashkent 310 2,344 4,555 1,533 635 1,235 3,277 468 112 322 10,612 1,769
Pakhtakor 3,220 556 2,245 987 3,751 1,258 3,381 1,465 2,442 890 3,651 23,846 2,168
Qizilqum Zarafshon 527 429 320 425 402 1,353 310 4,201 313 574 7,501 750
Sogdiana Jizzakh 1,810 1,322 1,124 3,750 2,545 2,988 4,862 1,457 4,002 4,028 27,888 2,789
Surkhon Termez 689 968 421 589 1,327 567 428 547 1,036 230 6,802 680

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]
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  8. ^ "Sogdiana Jizzakh 4-0 Bunyodkor". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 26 May 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Nasaf 3-0 Lokomotiv Tashkent". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Metallurg Bekabad 1-4 Olympic Tashkent". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Navbahor 0-3 Sogdiana". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 26 September 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Pakhtakor 4-2 Dinamo Samarqand". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
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