International Friendly

Uzbekistan vs Iran, 2025 International Friendly

· Uzbekistan win 4-3 on penalties
Uzbekistan
  • Red Card 69': Abdukodir Khusanov
FT - Penalties
0 - 0
Uzbekistan win 4-3 on penalties
Iran

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    Uzbekistan are hosting Iran at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 10': Substitution, IR Iran. Mohammad Ghorbani replaces Saeid Ezatolahi.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Uzbekistan 0, IR Iran 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Uzbekistan 0, IR Iran 0.
    • 45': Substitution, IR Iran. Omid Noorafkan replaces Mehdi Hashemnejad.
    • 54': Farruh Sayfiyev (Uzbekistan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Hojimat Erkinov replaces Aziz Ganiyev.
    • 64': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Jamshid Iskanderov replaces Oston Urunov.
    • 69': Abdukodir Khusanov (Uzbekistan) is shown the red card.
    • 79': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Akmal Mozgovoy replaces Otabek Shukurov.
    • 81': Substitution, IR Iran. Alireza Koushki replaces Saman Ghoddos.
    • 81': Substitution, IR Iran. Mohammad Mohebi replaces Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.
    • 89': Substitution, IR Iran. Danial Esmaeilifar replaces Saleh Hardani.
    • 89': Substitution, Uzbekistan. Rustamjon Ashurmatov replaces Farruh Sayfiyev.
    • 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Uzbekistan 0, IR Iran 0.
    • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Uzbekistan 0, IR Iran 0.
    • 91': Goal! Uzbekistan 0, IR Iran 0(1). Omid Noorafkan (IR Iran) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 92': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(1), IR Iran 0(1). Eldor Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 93': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(1), IR Iran 0(2). Mohammad Ghorbani (IR Iran) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 94': Penalty saved. Jamshid Iskanderov (Uzbekistan) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 95': Penalty saved. Mohammad Mohebi (IR Iran) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 96': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(2), IR Iran 0(2). Abdulla Abdullaev (Uzbekistan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 97': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(2), IR Iran 0(3). Majid Hosseini (IR Iran) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 98': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(3), IR Iran 0(3). Rustamjon Ashurmatov (Uzbekistan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 99': Penalty saved. Milad Mohammadi (IR Iran) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 100': Goal! Uzbekistan 0(4), IR Iran 0(3). Akmal Mozgovoy (Uzbekistan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 101': Penalty Shootout ends, Uzbekistan 0(4), IR Iran 0(3).
    • 0': Match ends, Uzbekistan 0(4), IR Iran 0(3).

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
    Location: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
    Attendance: 4,700

    Line-Ups

    UZB Uzbekistan (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    12 Abduvohid Nematov (GK)
    9 Odiljon Xamrobekov
    7 Otabek Shukurov
    10 Azizjon G'aniyev
    4 Farrukh Sayfiev Yellow Card
    2 Abdukodir Khusanov Red Card
    13 Sherzod Nasrullaev
    23 Khusniddin Alikulov
    14 Eldor Shomurodov
    11 Oston Urunov
    18 Abdulla Abdullaev
    Uzbekistan Substitutes:
    Dostonbek Khamdamov, Azizbek Turgunboev, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Hojimat Erkinov, Jamshid Iskanderov, Igor Sergeev, Botirali Ergashev, Umarbek Eshmurodov, Vladimir Nazarov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Khusain Norchaev, Ruslanbek Jiyanov.

    IRN Iran (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alireza Beiranvand (GK)
    6 Saeid Ezatolahi
    5 Milad Mohammadi
    14 Saman Ghoddos
    4 Shoja Khalilzadeh
    9 Mehdi Taremi
    2 Saleh Hardani
    17 Mehdi Hashemnejad
    10 Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh
    19 Majid Hosseini
    11 Ali Alipour
    Iran Substitutes:
    Ali Nemati, Mohammad Ghorbani, Daniel Esmaeilifar, Payam Niazmand, Hossein Kanani, Hossein Hosseini, Hadi Habibinejad, Omid Norafkan, Aria Yousefi, Ali Kooshki, Mehdi Tikdarinejad, Mohammad Reza Akhbari, Mohammad Mohebi.

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