Uzbekistan vs Kyrgyzstan Prediction & Betting Tips (20 March)

Never qualified for the slightest World Cup since its independence vis -à -vis the USSR in 1990, Uzbekistan this time has all the cards in hand to win its ticket for the 2026 World Cup. This selection of Central Asia indeed occupies 2nd place in its group on the occasion of this 3rd qualifications, with 3 units of delay on Iran which is the leader. The white wolves had started this campaign with 2 successes obtained against North Korea 1-0 and Kyrgyzstan 2-3 before taking a good point against Iran 0-0. Thereafter, they were able to get rid of the United Arab Emirates 1-0 before knowing their only defeat against Qatar 3-0. Finally, on the last day, the locals resumed their walking forward by having North Korea again 0-1. The Kighizetan, he has never been able to take part in a World Cup so far.

But unlike his opponent of the day, he does not really seem to do so since he is only in the 5th row of this hen with only 3 points taken in 6 games during this 3rd round. The white hawks won only a small victory, against North Korea, last October 1-0. Otherwise, they suffered 5 defeats against Iran 1-0, Uzbekistan 2-3, in Qatar 3-1, in the United Arab Emirates 3-0 and against Iran 2-3 on the last day. Their only hope is now to win 4th place in this group, occupied today by Qatar which is 4 points ahead, which would allow it to qualify for the 4th round of these qualifications.

Uzbekistan is of course led by its 2 stars for this gathering. It is of course the defender revealed in Lens, Khusanov (Manchester City, 17 Sél) and the goalscorer of Roma Shomurodov (78 Sél, 41 goals) who is both the captain and the top scorer in the history of this selection. Among the other players to follow, we can cite Shukurov (Al-Fayha, 73 Sél, 8 goals) and Masharipipov (Esteghlal, 68 Sél, 11 goals) especially who are the most decisive players of this team behind Shomurodo. Conversely, the interesting Turgunboev (Sivasspor, 35 sel, 4 goals) is not present for this gathering. On the side of Kyrgyzstan, there is however no real star to put forward in this workforce which is mainly made up of players playing in the low local championship.

The Merk midfielder (20 Sél), which carries the colors of the Union Titus Pétange, in Luxembourg, is the only one to wear the colors of a Western Europe team. Otherwise, we can still mention the Alykulov environment (Torpedo Moscow, 42 Sél, 5 goals) and the Hope Almazbekov (Rhuk Lviv, 15 sel at 19). With 10 goals to his credit in 23 capes, the Kojo striker (Esteghlal) is the most decisive player of this team.