Uzbekistan First League

Ўзбекистон биринчи лигаси
Founded 1992
Country  Uzbekistan
Confederation AFC
Number of teams 18
Level on pyramid 2
Promotion to Uzbek League
Relegation to Uzbekistan Second League
Domestic cup(s) Uzbekistan Cup
Current champions Dinamo Samarqand (2016)
Website PFL.Uz
2017 Uzbekistan First League

Uzbekistan First Division (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон биринчи лигаси or O‘zbekiston birinchi ligasi) is the second highest association football league in Uzbekistan. The division is run by UFF. Until 2015 season teams were splitted in an Eastern and Western zone, each featuring 12 teams. Since 2015 18 teams play in two leg matches against each other.

History

After of dissolution of the Soviet Union, UFF formed Oliy League and First Football League. Uzbekistan First league also began its first season from 1992.[1]

Winners by year

Winners and topscorers

Season Winners Runner-up Top scorer
1992[1] Shifokor Guliston Politotdel Uzbekistan Oleg Shatskikh (Politotdel, 25 goals)
1993 FK Atlaschi Surkhon Termez Uzbekistan Igor Burov (FK Atlaschi, 28 goals)
1994 Mash'al Mubarek FK Samarqand-Dinamo Uzbekistan Khamza Jabbarov (FK Samarqand-Dinamo, 24 goals)
1995 Dinamo Urganch FK Kosonsoy Uzbekistan Zakir Narzullaev (Diyor Bulungur, 24 goals)
1996[2] Zarafshan Navoi Chilonzor Tashkent Uzbekistan Aleksey Zhdanov (Chilonzor Tashkent, 50 goals)
1997 Temiryo'lchi Qo'qon Metallurg Bekabad Uzbekistan Shavkat Ismailov (Shurtan Guzar, 29 goals)
Uzbekistan Ghayrat Odilov (Lochin, 29 goals)
1998 FK Yangiyer FK Samarqand-Dinamo Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Davlatov (FK Yangiyer, 39 goals)
19991[3] Semurg Angren Kimyogar Chirchiq Uzbekistan Eldor Kasymov (Semurg Angren, 36 goals)
2000 Akademiya Tashkent Mash'al Mubarek Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Davlatov (Mash'al Mubarek, 35 goals)
2001 Temiryo'lchi Qo'qon Mash'al Mubarek Uzbekistan Abduvosit Azizov (Mash'al Mubarek, 21 goals)
2002 FK Guliston Sementchi Kuvasoy Uzbekistan Ulughbek Utarov (Sitora Bukhara, 19 goals)
2003[4] Sogdiana Jizzakh Lokomotiv Tashkent Uzbekistan Qobil Aliqulov (Sogdiana Jizzakh, 23 goals)
2004 Shurtan Guzar Topalang Sariosiyo Uzbekistan Ravshan Bozorov (Topalang Sariosiyo, 44 goals)
2005 FK Andijan Xorazm FK Urganch Uzbekistan Pavel Pavlov (Sementchi Kuvasoy, 29 goals)
2006[5] Kuruvchi Vobkent FK Uzbekistan Ilkhom Khamdamov (Vobkent FK, 42 goals)
2007 Sogdiana Jizzakh Uz-Dong-Ju Andijon Uzbekistan Vladimir Gavrilov (Oqtepa, 27 goals)
2008 Xorazm FK Urganch Dustlik Jizzakh Uzbekistan Muiddin Mamazulunov (O.Akbarov, 23 goals)
20092[6] Bunyodkor Qo'qon 1912 Mash'al Sport Uzbekistan Aziz Asimov (NBU Osiyo, 20 goals)
Uzbekistan Mansur Abdullaev (Zarafshon NCZ, 20 goals)[7]
2010 FK Buxoro Sogdiana Jizzakh Uzbekistan Abdulatif Juraev (Chust-Pakhtakor/FK Buxoro, 27 goals)
2011 Lokomotiv Tashkent FK Guliston Uzbekistan Zaynitdin Tadjiyev (Lokomotiv Tashkent, 30 goals)
2012 Sogdiana Jizzakh FK Guliston3 Uzbekistan Khurshid Yuldoshev (Sogdiana Jizzakh, 26 goals)
2013 Mash’al Mubarek FK Andijan Uzbekistan Firdavs Asadov (Spartak Bukhoro, 21 goals)
2014 Shurtan Guzar Kokand 1912 Uzbekistan Viktor Klishin (Shurtan Guzar, 40 goals)
2015 Obod Tashkent Oqtepa Uzbekistan Alisher Azizov (Obod, 26 goals)
2016 Dinamo Samarqand Norin Uzbekistan Navruz Khaipov ( Orol Nukus, 30 goals)
1:^ In the season 1999 additionally to the first second teams also promoted to Uzbek League: Qizilqum Zarafshon and Aral Nukus.[3]
2:^ The winner and runner-up team of season 2009 did not promoted to Uzbek League because the number of teams of Top League was reduced from 16 to 14 for upcoming 2010 season.[6]
3:^ FK Guliston could not enter the 2012 Uzbek League as runner-up team and was replaced by Qizilqum Zarafshon because of financial problems.

Coaches of promoted teams

Teams of Uzbekistan First League (2017)

Istiqlol
Nuravshon
Ghallakor
Tashkent
Norin
Neftchi
Khotira-79
Yozyovon
Kuvasoy
Zaamin
Tashkent teams:
Lokomotiv BFK
NBU Osiyo

Andijan teams:
FK Andijan
Uz-Dong-Ju
Location of the 2017 First League teams
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
Andijan Andijan Soghlom Avlod Stadium 18,360
Ghallakor-Barsa Gallaorol Gallaorol Stadium
Istiqlol Fergana Istiqlol Stadium
Khotira-79 Uychi Uychi Stadium
Lokomotiv BFK Tashkent
Mash'al-2 Muborak Bahrom Vafoev Stadium 10,000
Nasaf-2 Qarshi
NBU Osiyo Tashkent NBU Stadium 9,100
Neftchi Termez
Norin Khakkulabad Khakkulabad Stadium
Nuravshon Bukhoro Nuravshon Stadium
Orol Nukus Nukus Turon Stadium 9,300
Sementchi Kuvasoy Kuvasoy Stadium
Uz-Dong-Ju Andijan Soghlom Avlod Stadium 18,360
Xorazm Urganch Xorazm Stadium 12,000
Yozyovon Lochinlari Yozyovon Yozyovon Stadium
Yangiyer Yangiyer Yangiyer Stadium 6,000
Zaamin Jizzakh Province Zaamin Stadium 4,000

References

  1. 1 2 17 сезонов Первой Лиги, 22 Ноября 2008 (in Russian)
  2. ↑ Первая Лига: 1996 – 1998, 25 Ноября 2008 (in Russian)
  3. 1 2 Первая Лига: 1999 – 2002, 5 Декабря 2008 (in Russian)
  4. ↑ Первая Лига: 2003 – 2005, 9 Января 2009 (in Russian)
  5. ↑ Первая Лига: 2006 – 2008, 12 Января 2009 (in Russian)
  6. 1 2 «Бунедкор-Коканд» - победитель турнира, 29.10.2009 (in Russian)
  7. ↑ Первая лига-2009: Кто забивал, 16.11.2009 (in Russian)

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