FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

North Korea vs Uzbekistan, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round

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  • 44': Abbosbek Fayzullaev
  • Red Card 83': Umar Eshmurodov

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North Korea are hosting Uzbekistan at Lao National Stadium KM16, Vientiene, Laos, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Lao National Stadium KM16
Location: Vientiene, Laos
Attendance: 166

WCQ - AFC Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Qatar 2 +1 4
2 United Arab Emirates 2 0 3
3 Oman 2 -1 1
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Line-Ups

PRK North Korea (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Kang Ju-Hyok (GK)
16 Kim Yu-Song
3 Jang Kuk-Chol Yellow Card
4 Kim Pom-Hyok
14 Choe Ok-Chol
15 Ri Un-Chol
17 Kang Kuk-Chol II
13 Ri Il-Song
20 Paek Chung-Song
9 Jo-Guk Ri
10 Han Kwang-Song

UZB Uzbekistan (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Utkir Yusupov (GK)
15 Umar Eshmurodov Red Card
2 Abdukodir Khusanov
23 Khusniddin Alikulov
13 Sherzod Nasrullaev
3 Khojiakbar Alijonov
9 Odiljon Xamrobekov
7 Akmal Mozgovoy
10 Jaloliddin Masharipov
22 Abbosbek Fayzullaev
17 Bobir Abdixolikov Yellow Card

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