2013 Uzbek League

The 2013 Uzbek League season was the 22nd season of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992. Pakhtakor were the defending champions from the 2012 campaign.

Uzbek League
Season2013
ChampionsBunyodkor
RelegatedFK Guliston
Shurtan Guzar
Champions LeagueBunyodkor
Lokomotiv Tashkent
Nasaf Qarshi
Matches played182
Goals scored543 (2.98 per match)
Top goalscorerOleksandr Pyschur
19 goals
Biggest home winNasaf Qarshi 7-1 Qizilqum Zarafshon
Biggest away winFK Buxoro 1-5 Nasaf Qarshi
Guliston 1-5 Lokomotiv Tashkent
Highest scoringLokomotiv Tashkent 6-2 Guliston
Metallurg Bekabad 5-3 Guliston
Nasaf Qarshi 7-1 Qizilqum Zarafshon
Olmaliq 5-3 Guliston
Longest winning runNasaf Qarshi (9)
Longest unbeaten runBunyodkor (9)
Nasaf Qarshi
Pakhtakor
Longest losing runQizilqum Zarafshon (6)
Shurtan Guzar
← 2012
2014 →

Teams
Locations of the 2013 Uzbek League Teams

Mash'al Mubarek and FK Andijan were relegated in the last edition of the Uzbek League to First League. Sogdiana Jizzakh and FK Guliston replaced them.

Club Coach Location Stadium Capacity 2012
Bunyodkor Mirjalol Qosimov Tashkent Bunyodkor Stadium 34,000 2nd
FK Bukhoro Tachmurad Agamuradov Bukhoro Buxoro Arena 22,700 7th
FK Guliston Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov Guliston Guliston Stadium 12,400 D1, 2nd
Lokomotiv Tashkent Khakim Fuzailov Tashkent Lokomotiv Stadium 8,000 3rd
Metallurg Bekabad Rustam Mirsodiqov Bekabad Metallurg Bekabad Stadium 11,000 10th
Nasaf Qarshi Ruziqul Berdiev Qarshi Qarshi Stadium 14,750 4th
Navbahor Namangan Usmon Asqaraliev Namangan Kosonsoy Stadium 30,000 12th
Neftchi Farg'ona Evgeniy Shokhin Farghona Farghona Stadium 14,520 6th
Olmaliq FK Igor Shkvyrin Olmaliq Metallurg Stadium 11,000 8th
Pakhtakor Murod Ismailov Tashkent Pakhtakor Stadium 35,000 Champions
Qizilqum Zarafshon Yuriy Lukin Zarafshon Progress Stadium 6,000 11th
Dinamo Ravshan Khaydarov Samarqand Olimpiya Stadium 12,250 9th
Sogdiana Jizzakh Davron Fayziev Jizzakh Zaamin Stadium 4,000 D1, 1st
Sho'rtan Ghuzor Erkin Mirzaev Ghuzor Ghuzor Stadium 7,000 5th

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Replaced by Position in table Date of appointment
Nasaf Qarshi Usmon Toshev Sacked Ruziqul Berdiev Pre-season November 18, 2012[1][2]
Navbahor Namangan Mustafo Bayramov Usmon Asqaraliev Pre-season February, 2013
FK Dinamo Samarqand Akhmad Ubaydullaev Kamo Gazarov Pre-season February 27, 2013[3]
FK Dinamo Samarqand Kamo Gazarov Interim role Ravshan Khaydarov 14th May 6, 2013
Qizilqum Zarafshon Ravshan Khaydarov Resigned Rustam Zabirov 14th April 5, 2013[4]
Qizilqum Zarafshon Rustam Zabirov Sacked Yuriy Lukin 14th July 29, 2013
FC Shurtan Guzar Edgar Gess Sacked Zoir Turakulov 11th May 15, 2013
FC Shurtan Guzar Zoir Turakulov Sacked Erkin Mirzaev 14th October 18, 2013
Neftchi Farg'ona Yuriy Sarkisyan Sacked Evgeniy Shokhin 10th May 16, 2013[5][6]

Pre-season transfers
Further information: List of Uzbek football transfers 2013

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bunyodkor (C) 26 19 4 3 59 13 +46 61 2014 AFC Champions League Group stage[lower-alpha 1]
2 Lokomotiv Tashkent 26 19 3 4 63 21 +42 60 2014 AFC Champions League Play-off stage[lower-alpha 1]
3 Nasaf Qarshi 26 18 4 4 64 27 +37 58
4 Pakhtakor Tashkent 26 17 3 6 45 25 +20 54
5 Olmaliq FK 26 11 7 8 46 43 +3 40
6 FK Buxoro 26 10 3 13 33 44 −11 33
7 Metallurg Bekabad 26 10 3 13 36 44 −8 33
8 FK Samarqand-Dinamo 26 8 8 10 28 36 −8 32
9 Neftchi Farg'ona 26 9 3 14 28 31 −3 30
10 Sogdiana Jizzakh 26 8 4 14 34 54 −20 28
11 Navbahor Namangan 26 7 6 13 29 48 −19 27
12 Qizilqum Zarafshon 26 8 1 17 28 48 −20 25
13 FK Guliston (R) 26 6 2 18 28 62 −34 20 Relegation to Lower Division
14 Shurtan Guzar (R) 26 4 5 17 22 47 −25 17
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2013. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Number of entrants per association for 2014 AFC Champions League can be changed.

Results
Home \ Away BUN FJB GUL LOK MET NAS NAV NEF OTM PAK QIZ SAM SHU SOG
Bunyodkor 4–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 5–0 1–0 4–1 1–2 4–0 4–1 1–0 5–0
FJ Buxoro 0–0 3–1 0–1 3–1 1–5 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–3 0–2 3–2 4–1
FK Guliston 1–3 1–0 1–5 2–1 0–4 2–1 0–3 0–0 2–3 2–3 0–2 2–1 2–0
Lokomotiv Tashkent 1–1 5–1 6–2 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 3–1
Metallurg Bekabad 2–3 2–1 5–3 0–4 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 2–1
Nasaf Qarshi 1–0 3–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 5–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 7–1 3–2 3–0 4–2
Navbahor Namangan 0–3 2–3 3–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–3 2–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 3–1
Neftchi Farg'ona 0–1 1–0 4–1 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–0 4–0 0–3 2–0 1–0 2–0 0–2
Olmaliq FK 3–1 3–2 5–3 1–2 2–1 2–2 3–4 3–1 1–0 2–1 3–2 0–0 4–1
Pakhtakor Tashkent 0–2 2–1 2–0 1–2 5–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 4–0 4–1 4–3
Qizilqum Zarafshon 0–3 2–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–1 4–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 3–1
FK Samarqand-Dinamo 0–3 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 1–1
Shurtan Guzar 0–0 0–1 3–0 0–4 3–3 1–4 1–3 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–1 1–0
Sogdiana Jizzakh 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–4 2–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 4–3 3–1
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2013. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers
# Scorer Team Goals (Pen.)
1 Oleksandr Pyschur Bunyodkor 19 (5)
2 Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf Qarshi 18 (6)
3 Farhod Tadjiyev Lokomotiv Tashkent 17 (1)
4 Zafar Polvonov Olmaliq FK 14 (0)
5 Vokhid Shodiev FK Buxoro 12 (0)
6 Azamat Allaniyazov Nasaf Qarshi 11 (0)
Ilkhom Shomurodov Nasaf Qarshi 11 (0)
Muiddin Mamazulunov Olmaliq FK/FK Guliston 11 (2)
9 Akmal Kholmatov Lokomotiv Tashkent 10 (0)
Farrukh Shotursunov Qizilqum/Dinamo 10 (0)
11 Ivan Nagaev Lokomotiv Tashkent 9 (0)
Ruzimboy Ahmedov Navbahor 9 (4)
Shahzodbek Nurmatov Metallurg Bekabad 9 (0)
14 Dilmurod Karimov Metallurg Bekabad 8 (0)
15 Anvar Berdiev Neftchi/Bunyodkor 7 (1)
Sukhrob Berdiev Sogdiana 7 (0)
Alisher Shogulyamov FK Guliston 7 (1)
Pavel Solomin Shurtan Guzar 7 (0)
Lutfulla Turaev Bunyodkor 7 (0)

Last updated: 8 November 2013
Source: Soccerway

Awards

Monthly awards
Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month Reference
Manager Club Player Club
March Mirjalol Qosimov Bunyodkor Farhod Tadjiyev Lokomotiv
April Mirjalol Qosimov Bunyodkor Akmal Kholmatov Lokomotiv
May Ruziqul Berdiev Nasaf Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf
June Ruziqul Berdiev Nasaf Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf
July Ruziqul Berdiev Nasaf Akmal Kholmatov Lokomotiv
August Ruziqul Berdiev Nasaf Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf [7]
September Amet Memet Neftchi Oleksandr Pyschur Bunyodkor [8]
October Ruziqul Berdiev Nasaf Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf [9]

References
  1. "Усмон Тошев ва ёрдамчилари истеъфога чиқарилди" (in Uzbek). Championat.uz. 2012-11-17. Archived from the original on 2012-11-20.
  2. "Тошев истеъфога чиқарилди, ўрнига Рўзиқул Бердиев мураббий бўлди" (in Uzbek). Championat.uz. 2012-11-18. Archived from the original on 2013-04-21.
  3. Официально. Камо Газаров главный тренер "Динамо" (in Russian). Championat.uz. 2013-02-27. Archived from the original on 2013-04-21.
  4. Равшан Хайдаров подал в отставку (in Russian). Championat.uz. 2013-04-01. Archived from the original on 2013-05-05.
  5. Юрий Саркисян - "узбекский Фергюсон" отправлен в отставку (in Russian). uff.uz. 2013-05-17. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02.
  6. "Yevgeniy Shohin appointed as Neftchi manager". UzDaily.com. 2013-05-19.
  7. R.Berdiev is best coach and Artur Gevorkyan is player of Month in August 2013. pfl.uz. 2013-09-08.
  8. Лауреатами сентября стали Амет Мемет и Александр Пищур (in Russian). pfl.uz. 2013-10-08.
  9. Лауреатами октября стали Артур Геворкян и Рузикул Бердыев (in Russian). pfl.uz. 2013-11-08.
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