2021 Uzbekistan Pro League

Season2021

RelegatedOqtepa

Matches80

Uzbekistan Pro League

Season	2021
Champions	Neftchi
Relegated	Oqtepa
Matches	80
Goals	234 (2.93 per match)
Top goalscorer	Marko Obradović (12 goals) Ruzimboy Akhmedov (12 goals)
Biggest home win	Neftchi 7–0 Oqtepa^[1] (May 22, 2022)
Biggest away win	Olympic 0–6 Shurtan^[2] (April 12, 2021)
Highest scoring	Khorazm 5–2 Yangiyer^[3] (September 12, 2021)
Longest winning run	Neftchi
Longest losing run	Shurtan
Highest attendance	8818 (24 September 2021, Neftchi – Olympic^[4])
Lowest attendance	1 (22 March 2021, Neftchi – Olympic^[5])
← 2020 2022 → All statistics correct as of December 1, 2021.

2021 Uzbekistan Pro League (Uzbek: Футбол бўйича 2021-йилги Ўзбекистон Про лигаси) was a 30th second-level division competition of Uzbekistan Professional Football League. It was held from April to November 2021. Winner of the tournament - Neftchi qualified for the 2022 Uzbekistan Super League.

T/r	Club	City	Province (province)	Stadium	Capacity
1	Buxoro	Buxoro	Buxoro	Buxoro Arena	22500
2	Dinamo	Samarqand	Samarqand	Dinamo	13 800
3	Istiqlol	Fargʻona	Fargʻona	Istiqlol	20 000
4	Neftchi^[6]	Fargʻona	Fargʻona	Istiqlol	20 000
5	Oqtepa	Tashkent	Tashkent	Oqtepa	2000
6	Aral Samalı PFK^[7]	Nukus	Karakalpakstan	Turon	9300
7	Olimpik	Tashkent	Tashkent	JAR	8460
8	Xorazm^[8]	Urganch	Xorazm	Xorazm	13 500
9	Yangier FK	Yangiyer	Sirdaryo	Markaziy	6600
10	Shoʻrtan	Gʻuzor	Qashqadaryo	Gʻuzor	7000

Foreign players

Club	Footballer 1	Footballer 2	Footballer 3	Footballer 4
Buxoro	Marko Milić	Rahat Japarov	Tohir Malodustov
Dinamo	Mykhaylo Udod	Oleg Marchuk	Dmytro Sydorenko
Istiqlol
Neftchi	Marko Obradović	Aleksandar Ješić	Darko Stanojević
Oqtepa	Sunday Song	Juan Becerra	Carvalho Da Silva	Samuel Opeh
Aral samali
Olimpik
Xorazm
Yangier	Faysal Traore	Landry Nzimen Chamedjeu	Mbeke Siebatcheu	Jerome Mpacko Etame
Shoʻrtan

Tournament

"Oqtepa" and "Istiqlol" are out of the tournament.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13] The results of these teams were annulled because they did not play half of their scheduled matches.^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]

First stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Neftchi	14	11	1	2	34	7	+27	34	Chempionlik guruhi
2	Dinamo	14	9	1	4	22	20	+2	28
3	Buxoro	14	7	3	4	22	14	+8	24
4	Olimpik	14	6	4	4	24	11	+13	22
5	Xorazm	14	3	6	5	21	23	−2	15	Omon qolish guruhi
6	Yangiyer	14	4	2	8	12	28	−16	14
7	Aral Samalı PFK	14	3	4	7	15	27	−12	13
8	Shoʻrtan Gʻuzor	14	2	1	11	5	33	−28	7
9	Oqtepa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Musoboqada ishtirokini toʻxtatdi
10	Istiqlol	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Musoboqada ishtirokini toʻxtatdi

Updated to match(es) played on July 2021. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Total goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored;.

O — games, G — wins, D — draws, M — losses, UG — goals scored, O'G — goals conceded, ± — goal difference, O — points

Results table

Home \ Away	NEF	DIN	BUX	OLY	KHO	YAN	ARA	SHU
Neftchi	—	6–0	2–0	0–0	5–1	2–0	4–0	2–0
Dinamo	0–1	—	3–1	1–0	4–3	3–0	3–2	2–0
Buxoro	2–0	1–1	—	0–1	2–1	3–0	4–0	3–0
Olimpik	3–0	1–2	0–2	—	1–1	2–1	4–0	5–0
Xorazm	0–3	1–0	1–1	1–1	—	5–2	1–1	4–0
Yangiyer	0–3	1–2	1–0	2–0	0–0	—	2–1	0–1
Aral Samalı PFK	0–2	2–1	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–2	—	3–1
Shoʻrtan Gʻuzor	1–4	0–1	0–1	0–6	2–1	0–0	0–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2021. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Neftchi	20	14	3	3	45	15	+30	45	Qualification to Super League
2	Dinamo	20	11	2	7	29	27	+2	35	Qualification to Super League
3	Olimpik	20	9	4	7	38	24	+14	31	Qualification to Super League Play-off
4	Buxoro	20	9	4	7	22	14	+8	31

Updated to match(es) played on Noyabr 2021-yil. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Total goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.

Results table

Home \ Away	NEF	DIN	BUX	OLY
Neftchi	—	2–1	1–1	3–2
Dinamo	1–1	—	1–2	5–1
Buxoro	1–4	0–2	—	3–2
Olimpik	2–0	2–1	5–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on November 2021. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

December 2, 2021 (2021-12-02)	Olympic	3–1	Mashʼal	Tashkent
15:00 (UTC+5)	Otabek Joʻraqoʻziyev 62' Temur Mamasidiqov 75', 77'		Sirojiddin Qoʻziyev 57'	Stadium: Paxtakor Attendance: 2150 Referee: Rahimbek Karimov
Note: A playoff match was held between Olympic, which took 3rd place in the Pro League, and Mashʼal, which finished the season in 12th place in the Super League. In it, Olympic defeated Mashʼal 2:1 and qualified for the Super League. Mashʼal will participate in the Pro League in the 2022 season.

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2021 Uzbekistan Pro League

Foreign players

Tournament

First stage

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Second stage

Results table

Play-off

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