Uzbekistan national futsal team

Summary

The Uzbekistan national futsal team is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Uzbekistan and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the AFC Futsal Championship.

Uzbekistan
Nickname(s)Oq Boʻrilar/Oқ бўpилap
(White Wolves)
AssociationUzbekistan Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachSpain Jose Venancio Lopez
FIFA codeUZB
FIFA ranking26[1]
Highest FIFA ranking20 (22 February 2016)
Lowest FIFA ranking37 (23 September 2017)
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Kazakhstan 3–2  Uzbekistan
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 5 March 1999)
Biggest win
 Uzbekistan 15–0  Qatar
(Bangkok, Thailand; 12 November 2005)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 13–0  Uzbekistan
(Lages, Brazil, 18 October 2007)
World Cup
Appearances3 (First in 2016)
Best resultRound of 16 (2021)
AFC Futsal Championship
Appearances15 (First in 1999)
Best resultSilver Runners-up (2001, 2006, 2010, 2016)
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Appearances5 (First in 2005)
Best resultSilver Runners-up (2017)
Grand Prix de Futsal
Appearances1 (First in 2007)
Best result9th Place (2007)

Uzbekistan will host the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup marking the first time that Uzbekistan has ever hosted a FIFA tournament.

Coaching staff edit

Current coaching staff edit

As of 7 September 2021
Role Name
Head coach   Bakhodir Akhmedov
Assistant coach   Nodir Elibaev
Goalkeeping coach   Karlos Corona Suarez
Physical coach   Arcaitez Sisniega Gomez

Results and fixtures edit

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2021 edit

2 February 2021 (2021-02-02) International friendly Uzbekistan   0–1   Argentina
12:30 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
3 February 2021 (2021-02-03) International friendly Uzbekistan   0–1   Argentina
12:30 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
24 June 2021 (2021-06-24) International friendly Uzbekistan   3–3   Venezuela
13:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
27 June 2021 (2021-06-27) International friendly Uzbekistan   3–2   Venezuela
13:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) Continental Futsal Championship GS Group A Uzbekistan   6–3   Kosovo Bangkok, Thailand
10:00 (UTC+7) Report
(The-Sports.org)
26 July 2021 (2021-07-26) Continental Futsal Championship GS Group A Uzbekistan   10–0   Mozambique Bangkok, Thailand
10:00 (UTC+7) Report
(The-Sports.org)
27 July 2021 (2021-07-27) Continental Futsal Championship GS Group A Thailand   4–3   Uzbekistan Bangkok, Thailand
12:15 (UTC+7) Report
(The-Sports.org)
29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) Continental Futsal Championship Semi-finals Iran   7–5   Uzbekistan Bangkok, Thailand
08:30 (UTC+7) Report
(The-Sports.org)
30 July 2021 (2021-07-30) Continental Futsal Championship Third place match Uzbekistan   4–0   Egypt Bangkok, Thailand
08:30 (UTC+7) Report
(The-Sports.org)
15 August 2021 (2021-08-15) International friendly Spain   1–0   Uzbekistan
16:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
19 August 2021 (2021-08-19) International friendly Spain   1–0   Uzbekistan
18:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
21 August 2021 (2021-08-21) International friendly Uzbekistan   1–3   Argentina
18:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
27 August 2021 (2021-08-27) International friendly Uzbekistan   3–1   Portugal
18:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
29 August 2021 (2021-08-29) International friendly Uzbekistan   5–3   Angola
13:00 (UTC+0) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
6 September 2021 (2021-09-06) International friendly Lithuania   3–2   Uzbekistan
20:00 (UTC+3) Report
(The-Sports.org)
Report
(The-Sports.org)
12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group B Uzbekistan   4–5 Source (FIFA)   Guatemala Vilnius, Lithuania
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Rapiev   6', 25', 35'
Enríqaez   39' (o.g.)
Report (FIFA) Campaignac   4'
Sandoval   5', 22'
Aguilar   7', 40'
Stadium: Avia Solutions Group Arena
15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group B Uzbekistan   2–4 Source (FIFA)   RFU Vilnius, Lithuania
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Chariev   21'
Adilov   28'
Report (FIFA) Robinho   10'
Niyazov   11', 35', 35'
Stadium: Avia Solutions Group Arena
18 September 2021 (2021-09-18) FIFA Futsal World Cup GS Group B Egypt   1–2
Source (FIFA)
  Uzbekistan Vilnius, Lithuania
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Eid   19' Report (FIFA) Nishonov   2'
A. Rakhmatov   34'
Stadium: Avia Solutions Group Arena

2022 edit

27 September 2022 (2022-09-27) 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Uzbekistan   8-0   Turkmenistan Kuwait
19:00 (UTC+3)
29 September 2022 (2022-09-29) 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Uzbekistan   3-2   Tajikistan Kuwait
15:00 (UTC+3)
1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Uzbekistan   6-1   Bahrain Kuwait
19:00 (UTC+3)

2023 edit

4 February 2023 (2023-02-04) International friendly Belarus   1-3 Uzbekistan  
13:00 (UTC+3) Report
(The-Sports.org)
5 February 2023 (2023-02-05) International friendly Belarus   7-4 Uzbekistan  
13:00 (UTC+3)
4 March 2023 (2023-03-04) International friendly Brazil   5-0 Uzbekistan  
13:00 (UTC-3)
5 March 2023 (2023-03-05) International friendly Brazil   4-0 Uzbekistan  
15:00 (UTC-3)
16 April 2023 (2023-04-16) International friendly Iran   5-3 Uzbekistan  
19:30 (UTC+3:30)
18 April 2023 (2023-04-18) International friendly Iran   8-1 Uzbekistan  
18:30 (UTC+3:30)
22 November 2023 (2023-11-22) International friendly Uzbekistan   0-2 Japan  
13:00 (UTC+5)
23 November 2023 (2023-11-23) International friendly Uzbekistan   3-4 Japan  
13:00 (UTC+5)
18 December 2023 (2023-12-18) International friendly Uzbekistan   2-6 Morocco  
14:00 (UTC+5)
20 December 2023 (2023-12-20) International friendly Uzbekistan   1-2 Morocco  
14:00 (UTC+5)

2024 edit

17 April 2024 (2024-04-17) 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Uzbekistan   3–2   Australia Thailand
16:00 (UTC+7) Stadium: Bangkok Arena
19 April 2024 (2024-04-19) 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Iraq   v   Uzbekistan Thailand
21:00 (UTC+7) Stadium: Bangkok Arena
21 April 2024 (2024-04-21) 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Uzbekistan   v   Saudi Arabia Thailand
21:00 (UTC+7) Stadium: Bangkok Arena

Team edit

Current squad edit

Players called for the 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Rustam Umarov (captain) (1984-05-26)26 May 1984 (aged 37)   Almalyk MFK
2 2DF Anaskhon Rakhmatov (1994-06-20)20 June 1994 (aged 27)   Almalyk MFK
3 2DF Mashrab Adilov (1994-08-15)15 August 1994 (aged 27)   Pakhtakor Tashkent FK
4 4FW Ikhtiyor Ropiev (1993-09-19)19 September 1993 (aged 27)   Almalyk MFK
5 4FW Muzaffar Akhadjonov (1997-11-08)8 November 1997 (aged 23)   Almalyk MFK
6 2DF Ilkhomjon Khamroev (1997-09-25)25 September 1997 (aged 23)   Almalyk MFK
7 3MF Dilshod Rakhmatov (1989-12-04)4 December 1989 (aged 31)   Jizzakh Khuasin
8 3MF Khusniddin Nishonov (1998-05-19)19 May 1998 (aged 23)   Almalyk MFK
9 4FW Elbek Tulkinov (2000-12-24)24 December 2000 (aged 20)   Maxam Chirchik
10 4FW Davron Choriev (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 28)   Almalyk MFK
11 4FW Akbar Usmonov (1997-03-09)9 March 1997 (aged 24)   Pakhtakor Tashkent FK
12 1GK Ravshan Elibaev (1987-01-26)26 January 1987 (aged 34)   Pakhtakor Tashkent FK
13 2DF Shakhzodjon Sadiev (2000-09-21)21 September 2000 (aged 20)   Almalyk MFK
14 2DF Khushnur Erkinov (1998-05-07)7 May 1998 (aged 23)   PFK Metallurg Bekabad
15 3MF Sunatulla Juraev (1994-12-24)24 December 1994 (aged 26)   Pakhtakor Tashkent FK
16 1GK Abbos Elmurodov (1998-09-04)4 September 1998 (aged 23)   Jizzakh Khuasin

Previous squads edit

Competitive record edit

Summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze Total
AFC Futsal Asian Cup 0 4 5 8
Asian Indoor Games 0 1 3 4
Total 0 5 7 12

FIFA Futsal World Cup edit

FIFA Futsal World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA
  1989 Part of   Soviet Union
  1992 did not enter
  1996
  2000 did not qualify
  2004
  2008
  2012
  2016 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 5 11
  2021 Round of 16 4 1 0 3 16 19
  2024 Qualified as hosts
Total 3/10 7 1 1 5 21 30

AFC Futsal Asian Cup edit

AFC Futsal Asian Cup record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA DIF
  1999 Group Stage 3 1 1 1 18 12 +6
  2000 Group Stage 4 2 0 2 26 17 +9
  2001 Runners-up 7 5 1 1 30 22 +8
  2002 Quarterfinals 4 2 0 2 12 8 +4
  2003 Quarterfinals 4 2 0 2 12 12 0
  2004 Fourth Place 7 4 0 3 29 17 +12
  2005 Third Place 7 6 0 1 47 12 +35
  2006 Runners-up 5 4 0 1 22 8 +14
  2007 Third Place 6 4 0 2 19 20 -1
  2008 Quarterfinals 4 3 0 1 20 8 +12
  2010 Runners-up 6 5 0 1 23 18 +5
  2012 Quarterfinals 4 2 1 1 15 9 +6
  2014 Third Place 6 4 1 1 15 16 -1
  2016 Runners-up 6 4 1 1 12 7 +5
  2018 Third Place 6 3 1 2 27 20 +7
  2022 Third Place 6 5 0 1 29 7 +22
  2024 qualified
Total 17/17 85 56 6 23 359 213 +146

Grand Prix de Futsal edit

Grand Prix de Futsal record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA DIF
  2005 did not enter
  2006
  2007 9th Place 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1
  2008 did not enter
  2009
  2010
  2011
  2013
  2014
  2015
  2017 TBD - - - - - - -
Total 1/11 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games edit

Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games record
Year Round Pld W D* L GS GA DIF
  2005 Third Place 5 3 0 2 25 12 +13
  2007 Third Place 6 3 1 2 23 9 +14
  2009 Third Place 5 4 0 1 16 8 +8
  2013 Quarterfinals 3 2 0 1 20 8 +12
  2017 Runners-up 7 3 2 2 26 14 +12
Total 5/5 26 16 3 7 110 51 +59

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Futsal World Ranking

External links edit

  • Official website
  • https://www.the-sports.org/futsal-uzbekistan-results-identity-equ47147.html