2020 Uzbekistan First League

2020 Uzbekistan First League
Season	2020
Champions	Yangiyer
Relegated	Andijon-2 (First Round. Eastern Region); Zirabulak Narpay (First Round. Western Region); Yashnobod (Second Round. Eastern Region)
Matches	114
Top goalscorer	Dilmurod Joʻraboyev (13 goals)
Biggest home win	Aral Samali 7-0 Zirabuloq; 29 October 2020
Biggest away win	Yashnobod 4-7 Chigʻatoy; 5 December 2020
Highest scoring	Aral Samali 7-0 Zirabuloq; 29 October 2020
Longest winning run	Yangiyer
Longest losing run	Zirabulak
Highest attendance	237 people, Aral Samali 0-1 Chigʻatoy (5 December 2020)
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The 2020 Uzbekistan First League (Uzbek: Futbol boʻyicha 2020-yilgi Oʻzbekiston Birinchi ligasi) was the 29th since its establishment. The competition started on September 10 and finished December 7, 2020.^[1]^[2] 2020 season was disrupted by COVID-19 pandemic worldwide.^[3]^[4] The first round of the season was played on 10 September 2020. The season was interrupted between rounds due to the pandemic. UzPFL reduced the fee to make things easier for teams.^[5]

Teams and locations

FK Yangiyer

FC Rubin

Chigatay

Zirabulak

Tashkent

Aral Samali

Navbahor farm

G'ijduvon

Jizzakh-Bars

Andijan-2

Tashkent teams:
Bunyodkor farm
Lokomotiv BFK
Yashnabod
Pakhtakor farm
Pakhtakor-79

Locations of the 2020 Uzbekistan First League Teams


Club	Coach	Location	Stadium	Capacity	Kit sponsor	Shirt sponsor
Andijon-2		Andijan
Aral Samali		Nukus
Bunyodkor Farm		Tashkent
Chigatoy		Chirchiq
G'ijduvon		Gʻijduvon
Jizzakh-Bars		Jizzakh
Lokomotiv-BFC		Tashkent
Navbahor Farm		Namangan
Pakhtakor Farm		Tashkent
Pakhtakor-79		Tashkent
Rubin		Tashkent
Yangiyer		Yangiyer
Yashnabod		Tashkent
Zirabuloq		Samarqand

Tournament Schedule

First stage

Eastern Region. First Stage.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Rubin	12	8	3	1	26	13	+13	27	Second stage upper six
2	Paxtakor Farm	12	7	2	3	30	12	+18	23
3	Pakhtakor-79	12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20
4	Navbahor-2	12	5	1	6	15	16	−1	16	Second stage lower six
5	Yashnobod	12	4	2	6	14	24	−10	14
6	Lokomotiv BFK	12	3	1	8	22	37	−15	10
7	Andijon-2	12	2	3	7	19	28	−9	9	Relegation to the Second League

Updated to match(es) played on November 10, 2023. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Ochko; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; .

Results

Home \ Away	RUB	PAK	PAKH	NAV	YASH	LOK	AND
Rubin	—	2–0	1–1	1–0	4–0	5–1	3–1
Paxtakor Farm	6–1	—	3–0	2–1	4–0	4–1	4–0
Pakhtakor-79	0–1	0–3	—	1–0	2–1	3–1	3–3
Navbahor-2	0–2	2–1	0–2	—	2–0	4–2	1–0
Yashnobod	1–1	0–0	3–2	1–0	—	4–2	3–1
Lokomotiv BFK	1–3	4–2	1–6	2–2	2–0	—	5–1
Andijon II	2–2	1–1	1–2	2–3	4–1	3–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 10-noyabr 2020. Source: Championat.asia
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Western region. First stage.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Yangiyer	12	10	2	0	37	11	+26	32	Second stage upper six
2	Gʻijduvon	12	6	1	5	26	20	+6	19
3	Bunyodkor-2 Farm	12	5	3	4	25	18	+7	18
4	Chigʻatoy	12	5	1	6	19	22	−3	16	Second stage lower six
5	Aral-samali	12	4	3	5	24	23	+1	15
6	Jizzax-Bars	12	2	4	6	12	19	−7	10
7	Zirabuloq	12	3	0	9	11	41	−30	9	Relegato to Second League

Updated to match(es) played on November 10, 2023. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; .

Home \ Away	YAN	GIJ	BUN	CHI	ARA	JIZ	ZIR
Yangiyer	—	1–0	4–3	5–3	3–0	2–0	6–0
Gʻijduvon	1–2	—	1–1	2–1	3–1	3–1	3–1
Bunyodkor-2 Farm	1–2	3–1	—	1–0	1–1	3–1	4–0
Chigʻatoy	2–2	2–5	1–3	—	1–0	2–0	2–0
Aral-samali	1–5	4–3	4–3	0–1	—	1–1	7–0
Jizzax-Bars	0–0	0–2	0–0	4–2	1–1	—	2–0
Zirabuloq	0–5	3–2	3–2	0–2	1–4	3–2	—

Updated to match(es) played on November 10, 2020. Source: Championat.asia
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

The teams Andijan-2 from Andijan and Zirabulak from Samarkand, who took last place after the preliminary round, said goodbye to the tournament.^[6]

The top three teams from the Western and Eastern regions formed the top six. The remaining teams, who finished in the bottom six, continued to participate in the tournament.

In the second stage, the regions were merged.

Second stage

First League Second Round. Top Six Teams

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Yangiyer	5	5	0	13	3	+10	15	Promotion to the Pro League^[7]
2	Paxtakor-2 Farm	5	4	1	10	4	+6	12
3	Rubin	5	3	2	9	8	+1	9
4	Gʻijduvon	5	1	4	6	9	−3	3
5	Pakhtakor-79	5	1	4	5	11	−6	3
6	Bunyodkor-2 Farm	5	1	4	5	13	−8	3

Updated to match(es) played on 10-dekabr 2020-yil. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; .

Home \ Away	YAN	PAK	RUB	GIJ	PAKH	BUN
Yangiyer	—		1–0	1–0		4–0
Paxtakor-2 Farm		—		2–0		2–0
Rubin		1–3	—		3–1	3–2
Gʻijduvon			1–2	—	1–2
Pakhtakor-79	2–4	0–2			—
Bunyodkor-2 Farm				2–4	1–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2020. Source: Championat.asia
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

First League Second Stage, Bottom Six Teams

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Lokomotiv-BFK	5	3	1	1	13	6	+7	10
2	Aral-Samali	5	3	1	1	9	6	+3	10
3	Chigʻatoy	5	3	0	2	15	15	0	9
4	Navbahor-2	5	2	0	3	11	7	+4	6
5	Jizzax-Bars	5	1	3	1	6	7	−1	6
6	Yashnobod	5	0	1	4	8	21	−13	1	Relegation to the second league

Updated to match(es) played on 10-dekabr 2023-yil. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; .

Home \ Away	LOK	ARA	CHI	NAV	JIZ	YASH
Lokomotiv BFK	—				1–1	5–2
Aral samali	2–1	—		1–0		4–0
Chigʻatoy	0–4	4–1	—		3–1
Navbahor-2	1–2		5–1	—		4–1
Jizzax-Bars		1–1		2–1	—
Yashnobod			4–7		1–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2020. Source: Championat.asia
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

^ "UzPFL :: First League - 2020". test.pfl.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-02-10.
^ "Pro liga birinchi davraga qur'a tashlandi". Championat.asia. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
^ "Биринчи лига учрашувлари 1 августга қадар қолдирилди". Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
^ "Биринчи лига. Дастлабки давра тақвими". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
^ "Биринчи Лига. ЎзПФЛ бадал пулини икки баробар камайтирди". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
^ "Биринчи лига. 14-турнинг барча натижалари ёхуд "Андижон II" ва "Зирабулоқ" лигани тарк этди". Archived from the original on 2022-04-30. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
^ "Биринчи лига. Иккинчи босқич. 4-тур натижалари ёхуд "Янгиер" Про лигага чиқди!". Archived from the original on 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-04-25.

External links

2020 Uzbekistan First League at Soccerway
Uzbekistan Pro League at PFL.uz
Uzbekistan Pro League News

[1] "UzPFL :: First League - 2020". test.pfl.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-02-10.

[2] "Pro liga birinchi davraga qur'a tashlandi". Championat.asia. Retrieved 9 March 2020.

[3] "Биринчи лига учрашувлари 1 августга қадар қолдирилди". Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2023-04-28.

[4] "Биринчи лига. Дастлабки давра тақвими". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-04-28.

[5] "Биринчи Лига. ЎзПФЛ бадал пулини икки баробар камайтирди". Archived from the original on 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-04-28.

[6] "Биринчи лига. 14-турнинг барча натижалари ёхуд "Андижон II" ва "Зирабулоқ" лигани тарк этди". Archived from the original on 2022-04-30. Retrieved 2023-04-28.

[7] "Биринчи лига. Иккинчи босқич. 4-тур натижалари ёхуд "Янгиер" Про лигага чиқди!". Archived from the original on 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-04-25.

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