Tajikistani referees to officiate Uzbekistan vs Russia match on November 12
FIFA referee Gulmurodi Sadullo from Tajikistan has been appointed as the head referee for the friendly match between the national teams of Uzbekistan and Russia, the press service of the Uzbekistan Football Association reported.
His compatriots Hasan Karimov and Farhod Kuralov will assist the head referee on the touchlines. Rinat Serazitdinov, representing Uzbekistan, has been named the fourth official for the match.
The game will take place in Tashkent on Thursday, November 12, at the Pakhtakor stadium, kicking off at 20:00. Tickets cost between 75,000 and 1 million soums.
For Fabio Cannavaro's side, the clash with the Russians will be the first of two during the November FIFA window. On November 17, the Uzbekistan national team will face Saudi Arabia in Doha at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, with kickoff set for 20:30 Tashkent time.
The head coach called up 30 players from domestic and foreign clubs for the November fixtures. The largest contingents, five players each, represent Tashkent's Pakhtakor and Namangan's Navbahor; the squad list also includes Eldor Shomurodov and Abbosbek Fayzullaev.
What it means
The Uzbekistan vs Russia match will take place on November 12 at 20:00 at the Pakhtakor stadium in Tashkent, with tickets priced from 75,000 to 1 million soums. On November 17, the national team will play Saudi Arabia in Doha, starting at 20:30 Tashkent time.
Sources
- Podrobno.uz: Таджикская бригада рассудит футбольный матч Узбекистана и России media outlet
- Kursiv Узбекистан: Матч между Узбекистаном и РФ доверили судье из Таджикистана media outlet
- UzDaily: Матч Узбекистан — Россия обслужит бригада арбитров из Таджикистана media outlet
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Published 10 November 2026, 10:30 · No updates · Russian original
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