FC Pakhtakor secure a 2-1 win over FC Sogdiana

The Lions entered the match off the back of a 2-1 loss at Al Sadd SC in AFC Champions League, but ensured that they would collect all three points.

Dragan Ceran broke the deadlock after a 73-minute goalless period at the Sogdiana Stadium before Jaloliddin Masharipov doubled the lead for Shota Arveladze’s side 9 minutes later.

Nikola Milinkovich halved the deficit for FC Sogdiana, it wasn’t enough for Jizzakh side to escape from a defeat in front of the home crowd.