Uzbekistan to face Turkmenistan today

The national teams of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan will face each other at the “Olympia” stadium today, September 2, in Tashkent as part of Group A, matchday 2 of the CAFA Nations Cup 2025.

The two teams have met 13 times so far. Their first encounter took place in 1992 in Tashkent, where Uzbekistan claimed a 2-1 victory. The most recent clashes were during the second round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, in which Uzbekistan won both matches with the same score of 3-1. Overall, Uzbekistan has recorded 11 wins, Turkmenistan has 1 victory, and 1 match ended in a draw.

All encounters between the national teams:

• 28.06.1992 — Uzbekistan 2:1 Turkmenistan
• 25.10.1992 — Turkmenistan 1:0 Uzbekistan
• 11.04.1994 — Uzbekistan 4:0 Turkmenistan
• 11.10.1994 — Uzbekistan 3:0 Turkmenistan
• 11.12.1998 — Uzbekistan 1:1 Turkmenistan
• 08.10.2000 — Uzbekistan 3:0 Turkmenistan
• 25.04.2001 — Uzbekistan 1:0 Turkmenistan
• 03.05.2001 — Uzbekistan 5:2 Turkmenistan
• 26.07.2004 — Uzbekistan 1:0 Turkmenistan
• 13.01.2019 — Turkmenistan 0:4 Uzbekistan
• 14.06.2023 — Turkmenistan 0:2 Uzbekistan
• 16.11.2023 — Turkmenistan 1:3 Uzbekistan
• 06.06.2024 — Uzbekistan 3:1 Turkmenistan

After the first round of matches, all four teams in Group A have collected one point each. Currently, Uzbekistan holds 55th place in the FIFA rankings, while Turkmenistan is ranked 140th.

The match will kick off at 19:00.