2004 Uzbek League Explained

Season:2004
Competition:Uzbek League
Winners:Pakhtakor Tashkent
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Pakhtakor
Neftchi Farg'ona
League Topscorer:Shuhrat Mirkholdirshoev
31 goals
Prevseason:2003
Nextseason:2005

The 2004 Uzbek League season was the 13th edition of top-level football in Uzbekistan since independence from the Soviet Union in 1992. Pakhtakor were the defending champions from the 2003 campaign.

Overview

The season began on 4 March 2004 and concluded on 20 November 2004. The League reduced from 16 to 14 teams because Kokand 1912 and Dustlik were excluded from 2004 season for being unable to pay their debts to the UFF from the previous season (2003). Pakhtakor Tashkent won the championship.

League table

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Shuhrat MirkholdirshoevNavbahor31
2 Zafar KholmurodovNasaf29
3 Umid IsoqovNeftchi17
4 Ilhom Mo'minjonovTraktor14
5 Nosirbek OtakuzievNeftchi13
6 Leonid KoshelevPakhtakor12
Ilya KovalenkoNeftchi
8 Server DjeparovPakhtakor11
Zayniddin TadjiyevPakhtakor
Rasul KhayitovSogdiana
11 Viktor KlishinNavbahor10
12 Anvar SolievPakhtakor9

References