2015 Uzbek League

Football league season

Uzbek LeagueSeason| 2015

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Champions| Pakhtakor
Relegated| FK Samarqand-Dinamo
Champions League| Pakhtakor
Lokomotiv
Nasaf Qarshi
Bunyodkor
Top goalscorer| Igor Sergeev (23 goals)
Biggest home win| Lokomotiv\- Sogdiana \- 7:0; (17 August 2015)

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The 2015 Uzbek League was the 24th season of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992. Pakhtakor were the defending champions from the 2014 campaign.

## Teams

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Andijan

Tashkent

Metallurg

Nasaf

Qizilqum

Navbahor

Neftchi

Olmaliq

Bukhoro

Sogdiana

Dinamo

Mash'al

Shortan

Kokand

Tashkent teams:
Bunyodkor
Lokomotiv
Pakhtakor

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Location of teams in 2015 Uzbek League

Sogdiana Jizzakh and FK Andijan remained for 2015 Uzbek League edition due decision of UzPFL to expand League to 16 teams from 2015 season. Shurtan Guzar and Kokand 1912 promoted to 2015 League as 2014 First League winner and runner-up.

Club  | Coach  | Location  | Stadium  | Capacity

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FK Andijan |  Sergey Kovshov  | Andijan | Soghlom Avlod Stadium | 18,360
Bunyodkor |  Bakhtiyor Babaev  | Tashkent | Bunyodkor Stadium | 34,000
Bukhoro |  Jamshid Saidov  | Bukhoro | Buxoro Arena | 22,700
Dinamo |  Bakhrom Khakimov  | Samarqand | Dinamo Stadium | 16,000
Kokand 1912 |  Vadim Shodimatov  | Kokand | Kokand Stadium  | 10,500
Lokomotiv |  Mirko Jeličić | Tashkent | Lokomotiv Stadium | 8,000
Mash'al |  Alexander Khomyakov  | Muborak | Bahrom Vafoev Stadium | 10,000
Metallurg |  Rustam Mirsodiqov  | Bekabad | Metallurg Stadium | 15,000
Nasaf Qarshi |  Ruziqul Berdiev  | Qarshi | Qarshi Stadium | 14,750
Navbahor |  Bakhtiyor Ashurmatov | Namangan | Navbahor Stadium | 22,000
Neftchi |  Andrey Fyodorov | Farghona | Istiqlol Stadium  | 20,000
Olmaliq FK |  Igor Shkvyrin | Olmaliq | Olmaliq SM Stadium  | 12,000
Pakhtakor |  Numon Khasanov | Tashkent | Pakhtakor Stadium | 35,000
Qizilqum |  Yuriy Lukin  | Zarafshon | Yoshlar Stadium  | 12,500
Sogdiana |  Davron Fayziev | Jizzakh | Sogdiana Stadium | 11,650
Shurtan Guzar |  Mukhtor Kurbonov | Ghuzor | Ghuzor Stadium | 7,000

### Managerial changes

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Team  | Outgoing manager  | Manner of departure  | Date of vacancy  | Position in table  | Replaced by  | Date of appointment

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Bukhoro |  Alexander Mochinov | Resigned | 17 May 2015 | 16th |  Shukhrat Fayziev | 21 May 2015 [1]
Dinamo Samarqand |  Tachmurad Agamuradov | Resigned | 2 July 2015 | 12th |  Bakhrom Khakimov | 7 July 2015[2]
Bukhoro |  Shukhrat Fayziev | end of caretaker spell | 5 July 2015 | 16th |  Jamshid Saidov | 5 July 2015
Pakhtakor |  Samvel Babayan | Resigned | 7 July 2015 | 1st |  Numon Khasanov | 7 July 2015[3]
Andijan |  Edgar Gess | Sacked | 28 August 2015 | 16th |  Sergey Kovshov | 2 September 2015
Neftchi |  Murod Ismoilov | Resigned | 15 September 2015 | 5th |  Andrey Fyodorov | 15 September 2015
Bunyodkor |  Sergey Lushan | Resigned | 23 September 2015 | 4th |  Bakhtiyor Babaev | 23 September 2015[4]
Lokomotiv |  Vadim Abramov | Sacked | 17 October 2015 | 2nd |  Mirko Jeličić (interim) | 17 October 2015[5]
Kokand 1912 |  Rustam Abdullaev | Sacked | 6 November 2015[6] | 12th |  Vadim Shodimatov (interim) | 6 November 2015

## League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation

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1  | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 30  | 24  | 3  | 3  | 66  | 23  | +43  | 75  | 2016 AFC Champions League group stage
2  | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 30  | 23  | 5  | 2  | 66  | 22  | +44  | 74
3  | Nasaf Qarshi | 30  | 19  | 5  | 6  | 46  | 20  | +26  | 62
4  | Bunyodkor | 30  | 18  | 5  | 7  | 44  | 19  | +25  | 59  | 2016 AFC Champions League Third qualifying round
5  | Neftchi Farg'ona | 30  | 16  | 4  | 10  | 41  | 30  | +11  | 52  |
6  | Olmaliq FK | 30  | 12  | 8  | 10  | 53  | 49  | +4  | 44
7  | Mash'al Mubarek | 30  | 11  | 5  | 14  | 37  | 42  | −5  | 38
8  | Navbahor Namangan | 30  | 11  | 4  | 15  | 40  | 51  | −11  | 37
9  | Metallurg Bekabad | 30  | 10  | 6  | 14  | 44  | 38  | +6  | 36
10  | Qizilqum Zarafshon | 30  | 10  | 4  | 16  | 38  | 49  | −11  | 34
11  | Shurtan Guzar | 30  | 8  | 9  | 13  | 42  | 53  | −11  | 33
12  | Kokand 1912 | 30  | 9  | 4  | 17  | 31  | 52  | −21  | 31
13  | FK Andijan | 30  | 8  | 4  | 18  | 27  | 56  | −29  | 28
14  | FK Buxoro | 30  | 7  | 5  | 18  | 31  | 53  | −22  | 26
15  | Sogdiana Jizzakh | 30  | 8  | 2  | 20  | 31  | 60  | −29  | 26  | Relegation play-offs
16  | Dinamo Samarqand | 30  | 6  | 7  | 17  | 28  | 48  | −20  | 25  | Relegation to Lower Division

Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2015. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

## Results

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## Relegation play-off

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The one leg relegation play-off match between 15th placed team of Uzbek League, Sogdiana Jizzakh and runners-up of 2015 First League, Oqtepa was played on 25 November 2015 in Olmaliq. Sogdiana won by 2:1 and remained in League.

25 November 2015

14:00 (UTC+05:00)

Oqtepa| 1–2| Sogdiana Jizzakh

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Khakimov  51' | Report | Sanzhar Rashidov  29'
A.Abdurakhmonov  80'

Olmaliq Stadium, Olmaliq

Attendance: 5,439

Referee: Valentin Kovalenko

## Season statistics

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### Top goalscorers

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#  | Scorer  | Team  | Goals (Pen.)

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1  |  Igor Sergeev | Pakhtakor  | 23 (4)
2  |  Bakhriddin Vakhobov  | Qizilqum  | 21 (2)
3  |  Sanjar Shaakhmedov | Lokomotiv  | 14 (0)
4  |  Shakhboz Erkinov | Navbahor  | 13 (0)
5  |  Ilkhom Shomurodov  | Nasaf  | 12 (0)
6  |  Kamoliddin Murzoev | Dinamo  | 11 (1)
Marat Bikmaev | Lokomotiv  | 11 (1)
Igor Taran | Shurtan  | 11 (3)
Artur Gevorkyan | Nasaf  | 11 (4)
10  |  Shahzodbek Nurmatov | Metallurg  | 10 (0)
Dostonbek Khamdamov | Bunyodkor  | 10 (0)
Aziz Ibragimov | Bukhoro  | 10 (1)

Last updated: 22 November 2015
Source: Soccerway

### Hat–tricks

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Player | Team | Against | Result | Date

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Bakhriddin Vakhobov | Qizilqum | Sogdiana Jizzakh | 4–1 | 14 March 2015
Igor Sergeev | Pakhtakor | Bukhoro | 3–1 | 3 April 2015
Bakhriddin Vakhobov | Qizilqum | Navbahor | 3–2 | 18 June 2015
Ulugbek Bakayev | Navbahor | Shurtan Guzar | 4–2 | 26 June 2015

## Awards

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### Monthly awards

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Month  | Manager of the Month  | Player of the Month  | Reference

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Manager  | Club  | Player  | Club
March  |  Igor Shkvyrin | Olmaliq  |  Bakhriddin Vakhobov  | Qizilqum  | [7]
April  |  Murod Ismailov  | Neftchi  |  Shohruh Gadoev | Nasaf  | [8]
May  |  Samvel Babayan  | Pakhtakor  |  Bakhriddin Vakhobov  | Qizilqum  |
June  |  Sergey Lushan | Bunyodkor  |  Igor Sergeev | Pakhtakor  |
August  |  Ruziqul Berdiev  | Nasaf  |  Sanjar Shaakhmedov | Lokomotiv  |
September  |  Andrey Fyodorov | Neftchi  |  Igor Sergeev | Pakhtakor  | [9]
October  |  Ruziqul Berdiev  | Neftchi  |  Kamoliddin Murzoev | Dinamo  |
November  |  Jamshid Saidov  | Bukhoro  |  Vokhid Shodiev | Bunyodkor  |

## References

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1. ^ "Официально! Александр Мочинов покинул пост главного тренера "Бухары"". UzDaily. 2015-05-21.
2. ^ "Бахром Хакимов - новый главный тренер "Динамо"" (in Russian). sports.uz. 2015-07-08. Archived from the original on 2015-07-08.
3. ^ "Numon Hasanov appointed as acting head coach of Pakhtakor". UzDaily. 2015-07-07.
4. ^ "Responsible for the team will be Bakhtiyor Boboev". Bunyodkor. 2015-09-23. Archived from the original on 2017-08-17. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
5. ^ "Lokomotiv Tashkent coach fired". UzDaily. 2015-10-17.
6. ^ "Главный тренер ФК «Коканд-1912» освобожден от должности" (in Russian). Championat.asia. 2015-11-06.
7. ^ Шквырин - лучший тренер, Вахобов - лучший футболист марта (in Russian). Championat.asia. 2014-04-15.
8. ^ Мурод Исмоилов — лучший тренер месяца (in Russian). Championat.asia. 2014-05-15.
9. ^ "Player and Coach of Month in September 2015". pfl.uz. 2014-10-22. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-28.

## External links

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* Uzbekistan PFL - Official League Site Archived 2013-12-26 at the Wayback Machine

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