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North Korea and Uzbekistan played out a thrilling 0-1 draw in Vientiane’s New Laos National Stadium in the sixth matchday of the 2026 World Cup Asian Qualifiers, 3rd Round. The match, officiated by Ahmad Alali from Kuwait, was a closely fought affair with both teams enjoying 50% possession. Uzbekistan created more scoring chances, registering 16 shots (2 on target), while North Korea managed 5 attempts, none of which were on target.
Uzbekistan took the lead in the 44th minute through A. Fayzullaev, assisted by B. Abdikholikov, who had earlier received a yellow card in the 39th minute. North Korea had a chance to equalize in the 85th minute, but Jong Il-Gwan missed a penalty. Tension mounted in the closing stages when U. Eshmurodov was sent off in the 83rd minute. The match concluded with a 1-0 victory for Uzbekistan.
Substitutions north korea: at minute 34 T. Kye came in and Ri Un-Chol went out., at minute 71 Pak Kwang-Hun came in and P. Chung-Song went out., at minute 71 Jong Il-Gwan came in and J. Ri went out., at minute 88 Choe Ju-Song came in and K. Han went out.
Substitutions uzbekistan: at minute 66 K. Erkinov came in and B. Abdikholikov went out., at minute 80 A. Amonov came in and J. Masharipov went out., at minute 80 A. Turgunboev came in and A. Fayzullaev went out., at minute 87 A. Abdullaev came in and A. Amonov went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Uzbekistan
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