Uzbekistan National Team faces DPRK in a blue uniform

Tomorrow, November 19, the Uzbekistan national football team will compete against North Korea (DPRK) as part of the sixth round of the third stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the Asian region.

In this match, the Uzbekistan team will wear blue uniforms, with their goalkeeper sporting green attire. Conversely, the North Korean team will don red uniforms, representing their national colors.

The game will be officiated by a team of referees from Kuwait. Ali Ali Ahmed will serve as the head referee, assisted by Alanezi Abdulhadi and Abbas Ahmed. Ammar Ashkanani has been appointed as the fourth official, while Abullah Jamali will oversee the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) duties.

In other matches within the same qualifying group, Kyrgyzstan will host Iran, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will face Qatar. 

The DPRK-Uzbekistan match is scheduled to take place in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, and will kick off at 17:00 Tashkent time. This venue highlights Laos's role as the official host for the encounter.