2012 Uzbek League

Last updated
Uzbek League
Season2012
Dates15 March – 21 November
Champions Pakhtakor
9th title
Relegated FK Andijan
Mash'al
Champions League Pakhtakor
Bunyodkor
Lokomotiv Tashkent
Matches182
Goals458 (2.52 per match)
Top goalscorer Anvar Berdiev
16 goals
Biggest home win Shurtan Guzar - FK Andijan - 6:1
Biggest away win FK Buxoro - Bunyodkor - 0:4
Qizilqum Zarafshon - Pakhtakor - 0:4
2011
2013

The 2012 Uzbek League season was the 21st season of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992. Bunyodkor were the defending champions from the 2011 campaign. The draw for the 2012 Uzbek League season took place on January 6, 2012. [1]

Contents

FK Guliston was officially out of the season, and was replaced by Qizilqum Zarafshon, the reason for absence were financial problems of the club. [2]

New rules

- The 4+1 format of foreign players has been reduced to 3+1. [3]

Teams

Qizilqum Zarafshon and Sogdiana Jizzakh were relegated in the last edition of the Uzbek League to First League.

ClubCoachCityStadiumCapacity 2011
FK Andijan Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Azamat Abduraimov Andijan Soghlom Avlod Stadium 18,36012th
Bunyodkor Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mirjalol Qosimov Tashkent JAR Stadium 8,460Champions
FK Bukhoro Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Tachmurad Agamuradov Bukhoro Buxoro Arena 22,7009th
Lokomotiv Tashkent Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ravshan Muqimov Tashkent Lokomotiv Stadium 8,000D1, 1st
Mash'al Mubarek Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Vladimir Fomichev Muborak Bahrom Vafoev Stadium 10,0005th
Metallurg Bekabad Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Rustam Mirsodiqov Bekabad Metallurg Bekabad Stadium 11,0008th
Nasaf Qarshi Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Usmon Toshev Qarshi Qarshi Stadium 14,7502nd
Navbahor Namangan Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Mustafo Bayramov Namangan Markaziy Stadium 28,4626th
Neftchi Farg'ona Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Yuriy Sarkisyan Farghona Farghona Stadium 14,5204th
Olmaliq FK Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Igor Shkvyrin Olmaliq Metallurg Stadium 11,00011th
Pakhtakor Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Murod Ismailov Tashkent Pakhtakor Stadium 35,0003rd
Qizilqum Zarafshon Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ravshan Khaydarov Zarafshon Progress Stadium 6,00013th
Dinamo Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Akhmad Ubaydullaev Samarqand Olimpiya Stadium 12,25010th
Sho'rtan Ghuzor Flag of Germany.svg Edgar Gess Ghuzor Ghuzor Stadium 7,0007th

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureReplaced byPosition in tableDate of appointment
FK Andijan Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Orif MamatkazinResigned Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Averyanov Pre-seasonDecember 12, 2011 [4]
FK Andijan Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Averyanov Sacked [5] Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Azamat Abduraimov SeasonAugust 22, 2012 [6]
FK Buxoro Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Gennadiy KochnevSacked Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Jamshid SaidovPre-seasonDecember 24, 2011
FK Buxoro Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Jamshid SaidovSacked Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Tachmurad Agamuradov SeasonJune 2, 2012 [7]
Lokomotiv Tashkent Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ravshan MuqimovResigned Flag of Armenia.svg Khoren Hovhannisyan Pre-seasonDecember 12, 2011 [8]
Lokomotiv Tashkent Flag of Armenia.svg Khoren Hovhannisyan End of contract Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ravshan MuqimovSeasonJune 12, 2012 [9]
Nasaf Qarshi Flag of Ukraine.svg Anatoliy Demyanenko Signed by Volyn Lutsk [10] Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ruziqul BerdievPre-seasonJanuary 5, 2012 [11] [12]
Nasaf Qarshi Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ruziqul BerdievSacked Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Usmon ToshevSeasonMay 23, 2012 [13]
Pakhtakor Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Murod IsmailovTemporary position over Flag of Serbia.svg Dejan Đurđević Pre-seasonDecember 28, 2011 [14]
Pakhtakor Flag of Serbia.svg Dejan Đurđević Mutual agreement Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Murod IsmailovSeasonJune 19, 2012 [15]
Shurtan Guzar Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Tachmurad Agamuradov Sacked Flag of Belarus.svg Igor Kriushenko Pre-seasonNovember 22, 2011 [16] [17]
Shurtan Guzar Flag of Belarus.svg Igor Kriushenko Sacked [18] Flag of Germany.svg Edgar Gess SeasonJuly 5, 2012 [19]
Qizilqum Zarafshon Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sergei ArslanovTemporary position over Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ravshan Khaydarov Pre-seasonJanuary 8, 2012 [20]

Foreign players

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Asian playerFormer players*
FK Andijan Flag of Georgia.svg Mikheil Alavidze Flag of Georgia.svg Levan Mdivnishvili Flag of Lithuania.svg Tadas Gražiūnas Flag of Tajikistan.svg Muiddin Mamazulunov Flag of Belarus.svg Aleksandr Petukhov
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Polovkov
Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Shishelov
Flag of Tajikistan.svg Farkhod Tokhirov
Bunyodkor Flag of Serbia.svg Slavoljub Đorđević Flag of Slovakia.svg Ján Kozák Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Emil Kenzhesariev
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Carney
FK Buxoro Flag of Georgia.svg Giorgi Kvesieshvili Flag of Japan.svg Naoya Shibamura Flag of Nigeria.svg David Oniya Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Amir Gurbani Flag of Georgia.svg Mikheil Kakaladze
Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Tarasenko
Lokomotiv Tashkent Flag of Armenia.svg Zhora Hovhannisyan Flag of Armenia.svg Romik Khachatryan Flag of Lithuania.svg Arturas Fomenka Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Maksim Kazankov Flag of France.svg Mohammad Bindi Mustaffa
Mash'al Mubarek Flag of Serbia.svg Igor Petković Flag of Serbia.svg Milorad Resanovic Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Alik Khaydarov Flag of Finland.svg Toni Lindberg
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Ilya Fomitchev
Metallurg Bekabad Flag of Montenegro.svg Bojan Kaljević Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Sirotyuk
Nasaf Qarshi Flag of Latvia.svg Andrejs Perepļotkins Flag of Montenegro.svg Ivan Bošković Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Shishelov Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Artur Gevorkyan Flag of Serbia.svg Bojan Mališić
Navbahor Namangan Flag of Belarus.svg Vital Panasyuk Flag of Belarus.svg Nikolay Ryndzyuk Flag of Moldova.svg Denis Romanenco Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Maksim Belyh Flag of Lithuania.svg Arturas Fomenka
Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Chekunov
Neftchi Farg'ona
Olmaliq FK Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniy Gogol Flag of Russia.svg Artem Nikitenko Flag of Serbia.svg Darko Stanojević Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Pavel Kharchik
Pakhtakor Tashkent Flag of Georgia.svg Kakhi Makharadze Flag of Montenegro.svg Sanibal Orahovac Flag of Georgia.svg Irakli Klimiashvili
Flag of Japan.svg Naoya Shibamura
Qizilqum Zarafshon Flag of Lithuania.svg Pavelas Leusas Flag of Russia.svg Yuriy Usachov
FK Samarqand-Dinamo Flag of Ukraine.svg Andrei Melnichuk Flag of Ukraine.svg Andrei Erokhin Flag of Lithuania.svg Egidijus Majus
Shurtan Guzar Flag of Georgia.svg Giorgi Megreladze Flag of Nigeria.svg Patrick Agbo Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Adama Soro Flag of Belarus.svg Vitaly Rushnitsky
Flag of Tajikistan.svg Muiddin Mamazulunov

Pre-season transfers

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Pakhtakor Tashkent (Q, C)2618535116+3559 2013 AFC Champions League Group stage [a]
2 Bunyodkor (Q)2617634216+2657
3 Lokomotiv Tashkent (Q)2614754322+2149 2013 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off [a]
4 Nasaf Qarshi 2614753720+1749
5 Shurtan Guzar 26124103833+540
6 Neftchi Farg'ona 2610793629+737
7 FK Buxoro 26105112431735
8 Olmaliq FK 2694133946731
9 FK Samarqand-Dinamo 2692152729229
10 Metallurg Bekabad 26851332461429
11 Qizilqum Zarafshon 26691122411927
12 Navbahor Namangan 26681219341526
13 Mash'al Mubarek (R)26651520432323Relegation to Lower Division
14 FK Andijan (R)26441828522416
Updated to match(es) played on 21 November 2012. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Lokomotive Tashkent qualified due to Bunyodkor also winning the 2012 Uzbekistan Cup.

Results

Home \ Away AND BUN FJB QIZ LOK MAS MET NAS NAV NEF OTM PAK SAM SHU
FK Andijan 0–21–25–10–14–03–33–40–11–01–42–40–31–2
Bunyodkor 0–01–03–01–11–03–10–01–02–12–02–02–13–0
FJ Buxoro 1–00–41–01–11–12–01–02–11–10–10–12–00–1
Qizilqum Zarafshon 1–22–21–01–11–10–01–11–12–12–10–41–12–0
Lokomotiv Tashkent 1–13–12–10–11–05–10–13–01–14–21–13–14–1
Mash'al Mubarek 1–00–21–10–21–22–10–02–03–02–10–32–01–3
Metallurg Bekabad 1–11–32–01–00–12–11–00–01–14–31–22–14–0
Nasaf Qarshi 4–00–03–02–00–23–01–01–11–24–20–22–12–1
Navbahor Namangan 1–02–11–10–00–22–21–01–21–03–10–11–11–1
Neftchi Farg'ona 2–01–23–13–11–13–04–00–03–04–23–11–01–1
Olmaliq FK 3–22–11–32–21–04–03–20–11–00–00–31–22–3
Pakhtakor Tashkent 1–01–14–14–02–13–05–00–02–13–00–02–00–0
FK Samarqand-Dinamo 3–00–10–13–00–12–03–20–22–02–00–10–11–0
Shurtan Guzar 6–10–10–12–02–11–01–22–34–02–01–13–11–0
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

See also Coach and Player of Month

#ScorerClubGoals (Pen.)
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Anvar Berdiev Neftchi Farg'ona 19 (5)
2 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Igor Taran Shurtan Guzar 14 (2)
3 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Temurkhuja Abdukholiqov Pakhtakor 13 (0)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Vladimir Shishelov Andijan/Nasaf Qarshi 13 (3)
5 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Ruzimboy Ahmedov FK Dinamo Samarqand 11 (1)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Zaynitdin Tadjiyev Lokomotiv Tashkent 11 (3)
7 Flag of Lithuania.svg Arturas Fomenka Lokomotiv Tashkent 9 (0)
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Artur Gevorkyan Nasaf Qarshi 9 (0)
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Zokhid Abdullaev Metallurg Bekabad 9 (0)
10 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Shahzodbek Nurmatov Metallurg Bekabad 8 (0)

Last updated: 21 November 2012
Source: Soccerway

See also

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