2024 Uzbekistan Super League Explained

Competition:	Uzbekistan Super League
Season:	2024
Dates:	3 March 2024–30 November 2024
Winners:	Nasaf
Relegated:	Metallurg Bekabad
Matches:	104
Total Goals:	251
League Topscorer:	Dragan Ćeran (13 goals)
Biggest Home Win:
Biggest Away Win:	Qizilqum 1–5 Navbahor Namangan (22 November 2024)
Highest Scoring:
Longest Wins:	(6 Matches) Nasaf
Longest Unbeaten:	(10 Matches) Nasaf
Longest Winless:	(18 Matches) Metallurg
Longest Losses:	(5 Matches) Andijon
Highest Attendance:
Lowest Attendance:
Average Attendance:
Prevseason:	2023
Nextseason:	2025
Updated:	24 November 2024

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]

Teams

Andijon	Bunyodkor
Bobur Arena	Milliy Stadium	Sogdiana Stadium
Capacity: 18,360	Capacity: 34,000	Capacity: 11,650

	Metallurg	Nasaf
Lokomotiv Stadium	AGMK Stadium	Markaziy Stadium
Capacity:8,000	Capacity: 12,415	Capacity: 22,000

	Neftchi	Olympic
Markaziy Stadium	Istiqlol 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
Dinamo Samarqand		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			Trustbank, Uzmobi¹
Pakhtakor	Maksim Shatskikh	Tashkent	Puma	Akfa, UzCard¹
Qizilqum	Jamshid Saidov	Navoiy	Puma
Sogdiana	Ivan Bošković	Jizzakh		BMB Energo
Surkhon Termez	Fevzi Davletov	Termez	Jako	Eriel

Managerial changes

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		16 March 2024
Bunyodkor		End of role	28 March 2024	12th	Sergey Arslanov	28 March 2024	^[3]
Metallurg Bekabad				Preseason	Vesco Stesevic
Lokomotiv Tashkent	Aleksandar Stoimirović		5 June 2024	13th	Aleksandr Krestinin	12th	^[4]
Navbahor	Samvel Babayan		29 June 2024	4th	Grigoriy Kolosovskiy	29 June 2024
Navbahor	Grigoriy Kolosovskiy		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

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		Irakli Rukhadze	Rubén Sánchez			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		Momčilo Rašo		Itsuki Urata	Samir Zeljković Toni Jović
Dinamo Samarqand		Maykon Douglas	Francis Narh			Marcos Kayck	Joel Kojo	Emmanuel Yaghr Artyom Sokol
		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	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		Dragan Ćeran				Kimi Merk
Qizilqum Zarafshon	Giorgi Kukhianidze	Akaki Shulaia	Elguja Lobjanidze	Roberts Ozols	Nikolai Tarasov
Sogdiana Jizzakh	Aleksey Nosko		Vladimir Jovović		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

League table

Results

Positions by round

Season statistics

First goal of the season: Abror Ismoilov for Navbahor Namangan against Dinamo Samarqand

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Dragan Ćeran	Pakhtakor	13
2	Ljupcho Doriev	Sogdiana Jizzakh	11
3	Anvarjon Hojimirzaev	Dinamo Samarqand	9
3	Zoran Marušić	Nasaf	9
5	Toma Tabatadze	Navbahor Namangan	8
6	Joel Kojo	Dinamo Samarqand	7
6	Elguja Lobjanidze	Qizilqum Zarafshon	7
8	Shokhrukh Abdurahmonov	Sogdiana Jizzakh	6
8	Vladimir Jovović	Sogdiana Jizzakh	6
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

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

Clean sheets

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Abduvohid Nematov	Nasaf	13
2		Sogdiana Jizzakh	6
2	Roberts Ozols	Qizilqum Zarafshon	6
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
		Neftchi Fergana
	Sanjar Kuvvatov	Neftchi Fergana/Navbahor

Discipline

Red cards

Attendances

By round

2024 Uzbekistan Super League Attendance
Round	Total		Avg. Per Game
scope='row'	Round 1		7
scope='row'	Round 2		7
scope='row'	Round 3		7
scope='row'	Round 4		7
scope='row'	Round 5		7
scope='row'	Round 6		7
scope='row'	Round 7		7
scope='row'	Round 8		7
scope='row'	Round 9		7
scope='row'	Round 10		7
scope='row'	Round 11		7
scope='row'	Round 12		7
scope='row'	Round 13		7
scope='row'	Round 14		7
scope='row'	Round 15		7
scope='row'	Round 16		7
scope='row'	Round 17		7
scope='row'	Round 18		7
scope='row'	Round 19		7
scope='row'	Round 20		7
scope='row'	Round 21		1
scope='row'	Round 22		7
scope='row'	Round 23		7
scope='row'	Round 24		7
scope='row'	Round 25		7
scope='row'	Round 26		7	--->
Total		141

By team

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
890		551	845		1,347		655		2,326		2,078			4,471			3,725		735
	10,140		14,861		18,012		19,905		17,152			17,873	13,520		7,852		9,762		13,262
251		1,511		1,436	1,200		2,011		3,654		707			1,358		571			2,884
	1,672		921		721		1,336		1,510		10,102		6,050		7,509		4,781		5,011
812		836		837		898		698		721	837			798		117		328
	723			265		538		3,120		210		789	286		489	456		421
		2,241		7,494		4,463		7,011	3,505		7,456			8,729		6,282		15,860
7,891	10,362		9,857		7,251		22,350		8,591		5,186				4,852		8,930		3,905
1,154		9,251		14,785		19,867		15,120		10,200		10,922	6,436	4,233		3,252		4,056
	310		2,344			4,555		1,533		635		1,235	3,277		468		112	322
	3,220		556		2,245			987		3,751		1,258	3,381		1,465		2,442		890	3,651
	527		429		320		425			402		1,353	310		4,201		313		574
1,810		1,322		1,124		3,750		2,545		2,988		4,862		1,457		4,002		4,028
689		968		421		589	1,327		567		428			547		1,036		230

Notes and References

Web site: Uzbekistan Professional Football League . 2023-02-28 . www.pfl.uz/uz . 24 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210724033741/https://www.pfl.uz/uz . dead .
Web site: 2023 season fixtures released: Uzbekistan Super League to start on 3 March . pfl.uz/ . Uzbekistan Professional Football League . 28 February 2023 .
Web site: Murabbiylar shtabida o‘zgarish . instagram.com/fcbunyodkorcom/ . FC Bunyodkor Instagram . 6 November 2024 . Uzbek . 28 March 2024.
Web site: Aleksandr Krestinin - "Lokomotiv" bosh murabbiyi . instagram.com/pfc.lokomotiv/ . PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent Instagram . 6 November 2024 . Uzbek . 10 June 2024.
Web site: Breaking news: Vesko Steshevich va uning yordamchisi isteʼfo berdi! . .facebook.com/p/Pfc-Metallurg-Bekabad-Uzbekistan-100034732916965/ . PFK Metallurg Bekabad Facebook . 17 June 2024 . Uzbek . 17 June 2024.
Web site: Aleksandr Krestinin iste’foga chiqarildi . lokomotiv.uz/ . PFC Lokomotiv Tashkent . 6 November 2024 . Uzbek . 5 November 2024.
Web site: Pakhtakor 2-3 Sogdiana Jizzakh . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 14 May 2024 . 30 March 2024.
Web site: Sogdiana Jizzakh 4-0 Bunyodkor . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 15 June 2024 . 26 May 2024.
Web site: Nasaf 3-0 Lokomotiv Tashkent . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 15 June 2024 . 2 June 2024.
Web site: Metallurg Bekabad 1-4 Olympic Tashkent . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 8 August 2024 . 30 June 2024.
Web site: Navbahor 0-3 Sogdiana . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 16 October 2024 . 26 September 2024.
Web site: Pakhtakor 4-2 Dinamo Samarqand . soccerway.com . Soccerway . 16 October 2024 . 6 October 2024.