2002 Uzbek League

Uzbek League
Season2002
ChampionsPakhtakor Tashkent
RelegatedSogdiana Jizzakh
Zarafshon Nawoyi
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The 2002 Uzbek League season was the 11th edition of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence from the Soviet Union in 1992.

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Pakhtakor Tashkent won the championship.

Teams

FK Qo'qon and Mash'al Mubarek earned promotion from the First League as champions and runners-up, respectively. Academia Toshkent was replaced by an Olympic club aimed at preparing players for the national team, but the club was dissolved after relocating to Pakhtakor Tashkent. The vacant spot was filled by Surkhon Termiz, who had finished 15th in 2001, with their relegation being nullified.

Club Location Stadium Capacity
FK Andijan Andijan Bobur Arena 18,360
Samarqand-Dinamo Samarkand Dynamo Samarkand Stadium 13,800
Do'stlik Tashkent Lokomotiv Stadium 8,000
FK Buxoro Bukhara Buxoro Arena 22,700
Mash'al Mubarek Mubarek Bahrom Vafoev Stadium 10,000
Metallurg Bekabad Bekabad Metallurg Bekabad Stadium 5,000
Nasaf Qarshi Qarshi Markaziy Stadium 21,000
Navbahor Namangan Namangan Markaziy Stadium 45,000
Neftchi Farg'ona Fergana Fargona Stadium
Pakhtakor Tashkent Tashkent Pakhtakor Central Stadium 35,000
Qizilqum Zarafshon Navoiy Yoshlar Stadium 12,500
FK Qo'qon Kokand Kokand Markaziy Stadium 10,500
Sogdiana Jizzakh Jizzakh Sogdiana Stadium 11,650
Surkhon Termez Termez Surxon arena 10,000
Traktor Tashkent Tashkent Traktor Tashkent Stadium 6,400
Zarafshon Nawoyi Nawoyi Markaziy Stadion

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pakhtakor Tashkent (C) 30 24 2 4 85 22 +63 74 Qualified for the 2002/03 Asian champions league
2 Neftchi Farg'ona 30 22 3 5 82 32 +50 69
3 Qizilqum Zarafshon 30 18 5 7 67 34 +33 59
4 Nasaf Qarshi 30 18 4 8 59 38 +21 58
5 Metallurg Bekabad 30 14 6 10 40 35 +5 48
6 Navbahor Namangan 30 14 4 12 53 39 +14 46
7 Buxoro 30 12 5 13 37 53 −16 41
8 Do'stlik 30 11 2 17 37 49 −12 35
9 Surkhon Termez 30 10 3 17 38 54 −16 33
10 Mash'al Mubarek 30 9 6 15 36 53 −17 33
11 Andijan 30 9 6 15 43 61 −18 33
12 Traktor Tashkent 30 9 6 15 39 58 −19 33
13 Dinamo Samarqand 30 9 5 16 24 46 −22 32
14 Qo'qon 30 10 2 18 31 60 −29 32
15 Zarafshon Nawoyi (R) 30 9 4 17 38 53 −15 31 Relegated to the First league (2nd tier)
16 Sogdiana Jizzakh (R) 30 8 5 17 33 55 −22 29
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored 4) Head-to-head points 5) Head-to-head goal difference 6) Head-to-head
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

References

allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbek_League_2002