Neftchi 3:0 – Sogdiana in the 19th Round
Neftchi defeated Sogdiana 3-0 at home in the 19th round. Zoran Marushich scored the first goal at 23 minutes, the second at 60, and Stipe Periša added the third at 90+8.
Goals and Match Highlights
Marushich opened the scoreline at 23 minutes and sealed the double at 60 minutes. Periša capped the match with a late goal in the 90+8 minute, giving Neftchi a three‑point win.
Match Situation and Result
Sogdiana was reduced to 10 men after Shoxjon Sultonmurodov received a red card at 68 minutes and left the pitch early. Neftchi climbed to 45 points, widening the gap to second‑placed Pakhtakor by six points, while Sogdiana fell to 24 points in 10th place.
Line‑ups
Neftchi: Botirali Ergashov, Nurmuhammad Abdughaniev, Kofi Kuao (Izatillo Polatov, 75), Boyan Siger (Farrouh Saifiev, 87), Ibrahimhalil Yoldushov, Asilbek Zhumayev (Mohsinjon Ubaydulloev, 69), Bilolhon Toshmirzaev (Khursid Giyosov, 69), Vladimir Yovovich, Ikrom Alibboev, Alisher Odilov, Zoran Marushich (Stipe Periša, 87).
Sogdiana: Milan Mitrovich, Zair Zhuraboev, Abdullazizhon Abdurasidov (Shoxjon Sultonmurodov, 46), Islom Qobilov, Behruz Jumatov, Jamshid Boltaev (Zenan Zaymovich, 65), Javahir Qahramonov, Ollabagan Karimov, Nodirjon Soyibov, Zabihillo Urinboev (Saidakbar Sharipov, 68), Lupch Doriev.
