Uzbekistan lost to Iran in a friendly match

Uzbekistan National Team played a friendly match against Iran in Tashkent.

In the first half of the match, Iran took full control of the game, boosting attacks and creating more chances before the Uzbek team’s goalpost. However, neither the attacking Iran nor the defending Uzbekistan could score within the first 45 mins.

The second half of the game was not much different, except for the goal scored by an Iranian player Mahdi Turobiy on the 67th minute of the match.

However hard the Uzbek team tried, they were not able to level the score. As a result, Carlos Queiroz’s Iran snatched victory with a single goal.

Friendly match
September 11, Tashkent, “National” Stadium
Uzbekistan – Iran – 0:1 (0:0)
Goal: Mahdi Turobiy (67)
Referees: Dmitry Mashentsev, Bakhodir Kuchkarov, Ismail Tolibjanov (Kyrgyzstan), Sanjar Shoyusupov (Uzbekistan).
Uzbekistan: Eldorbek Suyunov, Vitaliy Denisov (Vladimir Kozak, 72), Anzur Ismoilov, Islam Tukhtahodjaev, Farrukh Sayfiyev, Odil Ahmedov, Otabek Shukurov, Eldor Shomurodov (Sanjar Tursunov, 46), Marat Bikmaev (Khusniddin Gafurov, 46), Sardor Rashidov (Sardor Sobirkhodjaev, 56), Temurkhuja Abdukhalikov (Igor Sergeev, 46)
Iran: Amir Obidzoda, Murtaza Puraliganji, Majid Hussaini (Pejman Muntaziri, 62), Vuria Gafuriy (Sodiq Muharramiy, 46), Milad Muhammadi, Said Izzatullohi (Masoud  Shojaei, 69), Umid Ibrahimi, Ashkon Dejoga (Saman Jerusalem, 46) Ali Qulizoda, Alirizo Jahonbakhsh (Mahdi Turobiy, 46), Karim Ansorifard