Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dinamo Samarqand & Neftchi face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Uzbekistan Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Samarqand nor Neftchi as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Dinamo Samarqand form and stats
Dinamo Samarqand participated in Uzbekistan Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.The complete Professional Football League results at home this season for Dinamo Samarqand are 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Samarqand's previous match was also a home event, the defeat 0-2 against Neftchi (in Uzbekistan Cup).
Prior to that, an away loss at Bunyodkor in the Professional Football League.Dinamo Samarqand has the goal stats of 0-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Neftchi form and stats
They also participated in Uzbekistan Cup last season. This ended in the 8th finals.It's not happening yet for Neftchi on their Professional Football League travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?
Two away games in a row for Neftchi, whose manager Muminjonov could celebrate last time after the Uzbekistan Cup win against Dinamo Samarqand.
Prior to that match, the Neftchi manager Muminjonov faced defeat when travelling to Qizilqum and losing 0-3.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Neftchi has managed 0 goals and let in 4 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other before in this season, with the match result Dinamo Samarqand - Neftchi 0-2 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Samarqand three wins, one draw and Neftchi six victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Rashidov 1 goals |   S. Ubaydullayev 1 goals | M. Ubaydullaev 1 goals |
Dinamo Samarqand missing players
Neftchi missing players
| Dinamo Samarqand | Neftchi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 22 | Scored | S | 17 | 48 | ||
| 35 | 16 | Conceded | C | 20 | 26 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 24% | ||
| 3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5.6 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 11.8 | ||
| 1.6 | 0.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4 | ||
| 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 20% | ||
| 12.8 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 9 | ||
| 5.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Navbahor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Neftchi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Dinamo Samarqand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Qizilqum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Qizilqum | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Pakhtakor | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Sogdiana | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Navbahor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Bunyodkor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Kokand-1912 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Nasaf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Metalourg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | AMGK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | FK Olympic | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lokomotiv | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Neftchi | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 13 | Surkhon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | Dinamo Samarqand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
