2022 Uzbekistan Cup
Football tournament season
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2022 Uzbekistan Cup (in Uzbek: Футбол бўйича 2022-йилги Ўзбекистон Кубоги) was the 30th season of the annual Uzbekistan Cup tournament and served as the final stage of the national football cup competition. The winner of the Cup earned the right to participate in the 2023–24 AFC Champions League. The defending champions were Nasaf.
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| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Dates | 23 March – 30 October |
| Teams | 39 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Nasaf Qarshi |
| Runners-up | Navbahor Namangan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 75 |
| Goals scored | 190 (2.53 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Khumoyun Murtozoyev |
The final match was held on October 30 in Bukhara at Buxoro Arena stadium. The tournament began on March 23 and concluded on October 30, 2022. The team Nasaf Qarshi from defeated Navbahor in the final to win their third title (second consecutive).
Format
The tournament is divided into three stages: qualifying, group stage and playoffs.
- 15 teams participated in the qualifying round, 2 of which advanced to the second round
- 24 teams played in the group stage, 14 teams advanced to the third round
- 16 teams participated in the play-off round (2 from the Champions League and 14 from the group stage).
First qualifying round
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Second qualifying round
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Third qualifying round
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Group stage
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Knockout
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First qualifying round
The draw for the first qualifying round was held on 19 March 2022.[1]
| 23 March 2022 | Lochin | 3–1 | Neftgazmontaj | |
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| 23 March 2022 | Lokomotiv BFK | 0–1 | Dostlik Oltiariq | |
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| 23 March 2022 | Shahrixonchi | 2–1 | Chigatoy | |
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| 23 March 2022 | Paxtakor-79 | 2–4 | Unired | |
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| 23 March 2022 | Qumqorgon | 3–0 | Binokor | |
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| 23 March 2022 | Keles | 0–3 | Aral | |
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Second qualifying round
The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 23 March 2022. The seven teams which advance from the first qualifying round and Denov who has received a bye for first round play in this round.[2]
| 25 March 2022 | Qumqorgon | 4–3 | Lochin | |
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| 25 March 2022 | Unired | 3–2 | Shahrixonchi | |
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| 25 March 2022 | Aral | 1–2 | Andijan II | |
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| 25 March 2022 | Denov | 0–2 | Dostlik Oltiariq | |
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Third qualifying round
Group stage
The winners and runners-up of each group and the two best third-placed teams among all groups advanced to the knockout stage..[4]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Navbahor | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Qizilqum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Neftchi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Dinamo Samarqand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | AGMK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Lokomotiv | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | FK Zaamin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Xorazm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | FK Kokand 1912 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Mash'al | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |
| 3 | G'ijduvon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 2 | |
| 4 | Dostlik Oltiariq | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 1 |
Group E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Sogdiana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | FK Andijon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4[a] | |
| 3 | FK Orol Nukus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3[a] | |
| 4 | FK Yangiyer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
Notes:
Group F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Turon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Olympic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sho'rtan Gʻuzor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Andijan II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 3 |
Group G
Notes:
- Head to Head criteria
Ranking of third-placed teams
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | G | Surkhon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | F | Sho'rtan Gʻuzor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | B | FK Zaamin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | E | FK Orol Nukus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 5 | A | Neftchi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
| 6 | D | G'ijduvon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Drawing of lots.
Knockout stage
In the knockout stage, each tie will be played as a single match. The winners, runners-up and the two best third-placed teams from the group stage will join the two participating clubs in the group stage of the 2022 AFC Champions League, Pakhtakor and Nasaf.[4]
Qualified Teams
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Pot 2
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Round of 16
The draw will held on 28 April 2022. For the draw the winners of the group will be in a separate pot, as well as with clubs that participate in the group stage of the AFC Champions League. The matches have been scheduled from August 21 to 25.[4][6]
Quarter-finals
The matches have been scheduled from September 2 to 3.[6]
Semi-finals
The matches have been scheduled from October 13 to 14.[6]
Final
The cup winner qualifies for a place in the 2023–24 AFC Champions League.
