2026 Uzbekistan Super League

Uzbekistan Super League
Logo of Super League since 2024
Season2026
Dates27 February – TBD
Matches8
Goals19 (2.38 per match)
← 2025
2027 →
All statistics correct as of 2 March 2026.

The 2026 Uzbekistan Super League (in Uzbek: Футбол бўйича 2026–йилги Ўзбекистон Суперлигаси; known as the Artel Uzbekistan Super League for sponsorship reasons) will be the 35rd season of top-level football in Uzbekistan since its establishment in 1992.

Neftchi successfully defended their title from the 2025 campaign.

Season events

The current season saw an expansion from 16 teams. At the end of the previous season, Shurtan were relegated to the Uzbekistan Pro League. The newly promoted teams from the 2025 Uzbekistan Pro League were Lokomotiv.[1]

Clubs

Uzbekistan
Andijon Bunyodkor Bukhara Dinamo
Bobur Arena Bunyodkor Bukhara FA Dinamo Stadium
Capacity: 18,500 Capacity: 34,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 11,650
Mashʼal
Guzor Stadium
Capacity: 7,000
Nasaf
Qarshi markaziy
Capacity: 21,000
Navbahor Neftchi AGMK Pakhtakor
Navbahor Istiqlol Stadium AGMK Stadium Pakhtakor Central
Capacity: 22,000 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 12,000 Capacity: 35,000
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Qizilqum Kokand 1912 Sogdiana Surkhon
Yoshlar Sports Complex Kokand Stadium Sogdiana Stadium Surkhon Arena
Capacity: 12,500 Capacity: 10,500 Capacity: 11,650 Capacity: 10,600
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Lokomotiv Khorazm
Lokomotiv Stadium Xorazm Stadium[2] Olympic City Stadium
Capacity: 8,000 Capacity: 13,500 Capacity: 12,000

Personnel and kits

Club Head coach Location Kit sponsor Shirt sponsor
AGMK Mirjalol Qosimov Olmaliq 7SABER AKMK
Andijon Samvel Babayan Andijan Adidas Centrum Air, UzAuto 1
Bukhara Aleksandr Khomyakov Bukhara Adidas BNQIZ
Bunyodkor Ilyos Zeytulayev Tashkent 7SABER Uzbekneftegaz
Dinamo Vadim Abramov Samarkand Macron Agromir Buildings
Kokand 1912 Andrey Shipilov Kokand 7SABER None
Khorazm Sergey Tokov Urgench Adidas Uztelecom
Lokomotiv Mirko Jelicic Tashkent 7SABER Uzbekistan Railways
Mash'al Igor Surov Mubarak Macron NBU
Nasaf Ruziqul Berdiev Qarshi Kelme Uzbekistan GTL SGCC, ENTER Engineering1
Navbahor Timur Kapadze Namangan Nike Namangan City
Neftchi Islom Ismoilov Fergana Adidas FNQIZ
Pakhtakor Kamoliddin Tadjiev Tashkent Adidas Akfa, Uzcard1
Qizilqum Akmal Rustamov Navoiy Kelme NMMC
Sogdiana Ivan Bošković Jizzakh Joma BMB Energo
Surkhon Stanislav Kudryashov Termez Adidas Eriell Group

Managerial changes

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

Foreign players

Further information: List of foreign football players in Uzbekistan Super League
Notes
  • Clubs could register a total of six foreign players over the course of the season.
  • Players in italics were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.
  • In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team. In Italic: Players that joined in mid-season
Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Player 6 Former players
AGMK Giorgi Papava Siavash Haghnazari Naoaki Senaga Arihiro Sentoku Uroš Ćosić
Andijon Martin Boakye Imeda Ashortia Aleko Andronikashvili Krystian Nowak Nemanja Ćalasan Dragan Ćeran
Bukhara Dominik Begić Nika Kacharava Mikheil Basheleishvili Vladimir Rodić Veljko Filipović Bojan Mlađović
Bunyodkor Federico Botti Itsuki Urata Marko Bugarin Matija Krivokapić Dmitry Pletnyov
Dinamo Salvador Sánchez Dramane Salou Mahamadou Dembélé Kingsley Sarfo Til Mavretič Mauro Brasil
Kokand 1912 Andro Giorgadze Shota Gvazava Toma Tabatadze Sylvanus Nimely Alper Özdemir Yehor Kondratyuk
Khorazm Elzio Lohan Rafael Sabino Yanis Lhéry Boubacar Traorè Nikola Stošić Matija Rom
Lokomotiv Aleksandar Šušnjar Mikalay Ivanow Aleksei Kozlov Jovan Nišić Oleksandr Kucherenko
Mash'al Rashid Abubakar Vlatko Stojanovski Abdallah Maga Augustine Chidi Kwem Raphael Ayagwa Roman Khadzhiev
Nasaf Adenis Shala Yusuf Otubanjo Kingsley Sokari
Navbahor Alex Fernanes Katulondi Kati Anri Chichinadze Giorgi Jgerenaia Benjamin Teidi Vanja Ilić
Neftchi Jurani Ferreira Stipe Perica Vladimir Jovović Bojan Ciger Jovan Đokić Zoran Marušić
Pakhtakor Flamarion Bashar Resan Zaid Tahseen Piotr Parzyszek
Qizilqum Grigol Chabradze Jaba Jighauri Nikola Kumburović Alisher Shukurov Oleksiy Shchebetun
Sogdiana Ljupcho Doriev Aleksandar Boljević Filip Ivanović Nikola Mirković Fejsal Mulić Zoir Dzhuraboyev
Surkhon Tornike Dzebniauri Richard Friday Stephen Chinedu Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov Artyom Potapov

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Neftchi 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2 Lokomotiv Tashkent 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Qualification for the AFC Champions League Two group stage[a]
3 Pakhtakor 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Qualification for the Silk Way Cup group stage
4 Nasaf 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6
5 Bukhara 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6
6 Andijon 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 3
7 Dinamo 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
8 Bunyodkor 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
9 Navbahor 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
10 Khorazm 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
11 Qizilqum 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
12 Kokand 1912 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0 Relegation play off Uzbekistan Pro League
13 AGMK 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0
14 Surkhon 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0
15 Mash'al 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
16 Sogdiana 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0 Relegation to Uzbekistan Pro League
Updated to match(es) played on 6 March 2026. 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 away goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ As Uzbekistan Cup winners

Results table

Home \ Away AGM AND BUN BUK DIN KHO KOK LOK MAS NAS NAV NEF PAK QIZ SOG SUR
AGMK — 0–1
Andijon — 4–0
Bunyodkor — 1–2
Bukhara — 1–0
Dinamo — 1–2
Khorazm 1–0 —
Kokand 1912 — 1–2
Lokomotiv Tashkent — 3–1
Mash'al 0–2 —
Nasaf 1–0 —
Navbahor 0–1 —
Neftchi 3–0 —
Pakhtakor — 2–0
Qizilqum 2–1 —
Sogdiana 0–2 —
Surkhon 0–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 6 March 2026. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Goalscorers

As of match played 13 March 2026
Rank Player Team Goals
1 Stipe Perica Neftchi 3
2 Quvonchbek Abrayev Lokomotiv 2
Jaba Jighauri Qizilqum
Ruslanbek Jiyanov Navbahor
Sharof Mukhiddinov Nasaf
Dostonbek Khamdamov Pakhtakor
Piotr Parzyszek Pakhtakor

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date

Top assists

As of match played
Rank Player Team Asists

Clean sheets

Rank Player Team Clean
sheets
1 Vladimir Nazarov Pakhtakor 1

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "2023 season fixtures released: Uzbekistan Super League to start on 3 March". pfl.uz/. Uzbekistan Professional Football League. Archived from the original on June 4, 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. ^ ""Xorazm" 15 yillik tanaffusdan so'ng Superligada o'ynaydigan bo'ldi".
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