Uzbekistan achieved a clear victory over India 3-0 today, Thursday, in the second round of Group Two competitions in the Asian Nations Football Championship currently being held in Qatar.
At the Ahmed Bin Ali World Cup Stadium, Uzbekistan’s hat-trick was scored by Abbasbek Fayzulev (4), Igor Sergeyev (18), and Sherzod Nasirluyev (45+4).
⚽️🇺🇿 Uzbekistan national team doubles the score #Asia Cup | #AsiaCup2023 | #India_Uzbekistan#AsianCup2023 | #Qatar2023 pic.twitter.com/YTR0WbfGf8
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Uzbekistan raised its score to 4 points in second place after drawing 0-0 with Syria in the first round, enhancing its chances of reaching the second round.
⚽️🇺🇿 The Uzbekistan national team leads its Indian counterpart with an early goal #Asia Cup | #AsiaCup2023 | #India_Uzbekistan#AsianCup2023 | #Qatar2023 pic.twitter.com/INgSCDgTtD
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Its final confrontation against Australia will determine the identity of the leader of this group.
⚽️🇺🇿 Uzbekistan national team bares its teeth and scores the third goal #Asia Cup | #AsiaCup2023 | #India_Uzbekistan#AsianCup2023 | #Qatar2023 pic.twitter.com/NX63qKPlpc
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Australia, which secured its qualification to the final eight, defeated Syria today also with an unanswered goal scored by Jackson Irvin.