From the
opening minutes of the match, the Uzbekistan national team took the initiative.
However, the score was opened only in the 29th minute. Capitalizing on a
goalmouth scramble, Ulugbek Maratov put his team ahead.
Five
minutes later, Kuvonchbek Abraev brilliantly executed a free kick, increasing
the goal difference. The first half ended with a score of 2:0.
After the
break, the Uzbek footballers continued to increase pressure on the opponent. In
the 67th minute, Shorakhim Shorakhmedov's precise strike defeated the Indian
goalkeeper once again.
Near the
end of regular time, Nurbek Sersenbaev also added his name to the list of top
scorers and set the final point in the match — 4:0.
Thus,
after two matches, the Uzbekistan U20 national team occupies first place in
Group B with 6 points. In the decisive match of the group, Uzbekistan will face
Syria on Sunday.
