2009 Uzbek League

The 2009 Uzbek League season was the 18th edition of top level football in Uzbekistan since independence in 1992

Uzbek League
Season2009
ChampionsBunyodkor
RelegatedSogdiana
FK Buxoro
2010 AFC Champions LeagueBunyodkor
Pakhtakor
2010 AFC CupNasaf Qarshi
Top goalscorerRivaldo 20 goals
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Bunyodkor were the defending champions from the 2008 campaign.

Pakhtakor hold the most titles with 8 Uzbek League crowns to their name.

Clubs and locations
Location of teams in 2009 Uzbek League
Club Coach City Stadium
FK Andijan Orif Mamatkazin Andijan Navro'z Stadium
FK Buxoro Rauf Inileev Bukhoro Markaziy Stadium
Bunyodkor Luiz Felipe Scolari Tashkent JAR Stadium
Lokomotiv Tashkent Vadim Abramov Tashkent Lokomotiv Stadium
Mash'al Mubarek Bahodir Davlatov Muborak Bahrom Vafoev Stadium
Metallurg Bekabad Rustam Mirsodiqov Bekabad Metallurg Bekabad Stadium
Nasaf Qarshi Viktor Kumykov Qarshi Markaziy Stadium
Navbahor Namangan Mustafo Bayramov Namangan Markaziy Stadium
Neftchi Farg'ona Yuriy Sarkisyan Fergana Fargona Stadium
Olmaliq FK Igor Shkvyrin Olmaliq Metallurg Stadium
Pakhtakor Viktor Djalilov Tashkent Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium
FK Samarqand-Dinamo Azamat Abduraimov Samarkand Dynamo Samarkand Stadium
Sogdiana Jizzakh Oleg Tyulkin Jizzakh Markaziy Stadium
Qizilqum Zarafshon Rustam Zabirov Zarafshan Progress Stadium
Shurtan Guzar Victor Pasulko G'uzor G'uzor Stadium
Xorazm FK Urganch Vali Sultonov Urganch Xorazm Stadium
  • O.T.M.K. Olmaliq changed name to Olmaliq FK
  • FK Dustlik Jizzakh withdrew because of financial problems and were replaced by FK Buxoro

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Replaced by
Bunyodkor Zico Resigned[1] Amet Memet
Bunyodkor Amet Memet Resigned after 2 games [2] Khikmat Irgashev
Bunyodkor Khikmat Irgashev Replaced after 10 games [3][4] Luiz Felipe Scolari

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bunyodkor 30 28 2 0 85 13 +72 86 2010 AFC Champions League Group stage
2 Pakhtakor Tashkent 30 18 10 2 69 16 +53 64
3 Nasaf Qarshi 30 16 7 7 48 27 +21 55
4 Olmaliq FK 30 15 3 12 50 38 +12 48
5 Neftchi Farg'ona 30 14 4 12 43 38 +5 46
6 Lokomotiv Tashkent 30 11 9 10 34 40 −6 42
7 FK Andijan 30 10 9 11 47 48 −1 39
8 FC Shurtan Guzar 30 11 6 13 36 50 −14 39
9 FK Samarqand-Dinamo 30 11 5 14 44 42 +2 38
10 Xorazm FK Urganch 30 9 11 10 30 39 −9 38
11 Qizilqum Zarafshon 30 10 5 15 33 56 −23 35
12 Metallurg Bekabad 30 7 10 13 36 49 −13 31
13 Mash'al Mubarek 30 8 6 16 32 43 −11 30
14 Navbahor Namangan 30 7 7 16 21 48 −27 28
15 FK Buxoro (R) 30 6 6 18 40 59 −19 24 Relegation to Lower Division
15 Sogdiana Jizzakh (R) 30 6 6 18 24 66 −42 24
Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 2009. Source: Uzbekistan Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Season statistics

References
  1. Zico quits Bunyodkor
  2. Irgashev takes over Bunyodkor job
  3. FC Bunyodkor, (Russian reference)
  4. Scolari joins Bunyodkor, the-afc.com
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