National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Turan or Shortan that keep their silverware dream alive.
Turan have less rest than Shortan in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Professional Football League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Pakhtakor, was also a home game here at O'zbekiston Stadioni. The away team is better rested.
Turan form and stats
Turan participated in Uzbekistan Cup the last season, where they reached the round of 16.The story so far in the Professional Football League for Turan at their home stadium (O'zbekiston Stadioni) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Turan haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Enyang scored that one.
The Turan fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at O'zbekiston Stadioni: A 0-1 defeat against Pakhtakor. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Murtazaev for missing a penalty kick versus Pakhtakor in the 12th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
Ahead of that match, Turan lost 0-2 at home to Navbahor.There will be little rest for Turan after this match as they are travelling to Sogdiana for a Professional Football League game in only four days.
The lack of attacking qualities in Turan means that they have only scored {2 goals} in 5 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Turan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Shortan form and stats
Shortan was sent out of Uzbekistan Cup in the round of 16 last season.Things could have gone better for Shortan in their Pro League A away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.
Shortan's previous game was their home loss versus Lokomotiv (1-2).
Prior to that match, the Shortan manager Evstafeev faced defeat when travelling to Andijan II and losing 2-3.The travelling fans enjoy Shortan's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The 4 latest fixtures involving these sides have all ended as Turan wins. Another one?Turan missing players
Shortan missing players
| Turan | Shortan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Scored | S | 15 | 45 | ||
| 30 | 11 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 16% | ||
| 3.6 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0.7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.3 | 8.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 1.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.9 | ||
| 24% | 13% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 217% | ||
| 7.9 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 1.1 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Pakhtakor | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Navbahor | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 3 | Neftchi | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | Bunyodkor | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Nasaf | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | AMGK | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Termez Surkhon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Olympic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Andijan | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | Sogdiana | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 11 | Buxoro | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 12 | Metalourg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 7 |
| 13 | Qizilqum | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -10 | 5 |
| 14 | Turan | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lokomotiv | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Dinamo Samarqand | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Kokand-1912 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Unired | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 5 | Mash'al | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Shortan | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Navbahor II | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 8 | Andijan II | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 6 |
| 9 | Aral | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 10 | Xorazm | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 11 | G'ijduvon | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -10 | 4 |
