# 2021 Pakhtakor Tashkent FK season

The 2021 season was Pakhtakor Tashkent's 30th season in the Uzbek League in Uzbekistan.

## Season events

On 11 March 2021, the AFC confirmed Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates as the host city for Pakhtakor Tashkent's group matches in this years AFC Champions League.
On 20 August, Pakhtakor Tashkent extended their contracts with Po'latkhoja Kholdorkhonov and Abbosbek Fayzullayev until the end of 2023.

## Squad

    As of match played 4 December 2021
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 25 | Eldorbek Suyunov | GK | (1991-04-12)12 April 1991 (aged 30) | Nasaf | 2017 | | 88 | 0 |
| 35 | Sanjar Kuvvatov | GK | (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 (aged 31) | Nasaf | 2019 | | 62 | 0 |
| 44 | Azizkhon Isokov | GK | (2000-12-23)23 December 2000 (aged 20) | Academy | 2020 | | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | Khojiakbar Alijonov | DF | (1997-04-19)19 April 1997 (aged 24) | Academy | 2017 | | 116 | 3 |
| 5 | Anzur Ismailov | DF | (1985-04-21)21 April 1985 (aged 36) | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 2020 | | | |
| 15 | Egor Krimets | DF | (1992-01-27)27 January 1992 (aged 29) | Academy | 2011 | 2021 | 215 | 18 |
| 23 | Sherzod Azamov | DF | (1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 31) | Nasaf | 2017 | | 125 | 3 |
| 29 | Vladimir Kozak | DF | (1993-06-12)12 June 1993 (aged 28) | Youth team | 2010 | | 284 | 24 |
| 34 | Farrukh Sayfiev | DF | (1991-01-17)17 January 1991 (aged 30) | Nasaf | 2018 | | 133 | 7 |
| 88 | Shahzod Azmiddinov | DF | (2000-08-07)7 August 2000 (aged 21) | Academy | 2020 | | 15 | 2 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 7 | Odiljon Hamrobekov | MF | (1996-02-13)13 February 1996 (aged 25) | Shabab Al Ahli | 2021 | 2022 | 79 | 2 |
| 8 | Azizbek Turgunboev | MF | (1994-10-01)1 October 1994 (aged 27) | Navbahor Namangan | 2021 | | 33 | 5 |
| 14 | Khumoyunmirzo Iminov | MF | (2000-01-15)15 January 2000 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2019 | | 26 | 0 |
| 16 | Marlen Chobanov | MF | (2000-10-10)10 October 2000 (aged 21) | Obolon-2 Bucha | 2021 | | 13 | 0 |
| 17 | Dostonbek Khamdamov | MF | (1996-07-24)24 July 1996 (aged 25) | Al-Nasr | 2021 | 2022 | 90 | 24 |
| 18 | Khojimat Erkinov | MF | (2001-05-29)29 May 2001 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2019 | | 37 | 8 |
| 19 | Sharof Mukhiddinov | MF | (1997-04-14)14 April 1997 (aged 24) | Nasaf | 2021 | | 28 | 3 |
| 21 | Abror Ismoilov | MF | (1998-01-08)8 January 1998 (aged 23) | Surkhon | 2020 | | 61 | 4 |
| 27 | Sardor Sabirkhodjaev | MF | (1994-11-06)6 November 1994 (aged 27) | Bunyodkor | 2019 | | 104 | 6 |
| 28 | Diyor Kholmatov | MF | (2002-07-22)22 July 2002 (aged 19) | Youth Team | 2020 | | 31 | 2 |
| 42 | Abbosbek Fayzullayev | MF | (2003-10-03)3 October 2003 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2021 | 2023 | 9 | 0 |
| 58 | Abubakir Ashurov | MF | (2003-06-12)12 June 2003 (aged 18) | Youth Team | 2021 | | 1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | Sherzod Temirov | FW | (1998-10-27)27 October 1998 (aged 23) | Mash'al Mubarek | 2021 | | 26 | 8 |
| 10 | Dragan Ćeran | FW | (1987-10-06)6 October 1987 (aged 34) | Nasaf | 2018 | | 130 | 86 |
| 11 | Bojan Matić | FW | (1991-12-22)22 December 1991 (aged 29) | Partizan | 2021 | 2021 | 16 | 2 |
| 63 | Muhammadali O'rinboyev | FW | (2005-04-24)24 April 2005 (aged 16) | Youth Team | 2021 | | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | Po'latkhoja Kholdorkhonov | FW | (2003-07-06)6 July 2003 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | 2023 | 8 | 1 |
| Players away on loan ||||||||||
| | Alisher Salimov | DF | (1999-07-02)2 July 1999 (aged 22) | Academy | 2019 | | 9 | 0 |
| | Asadbek Sobirjonov | MF | (2000-08-03)3 August 2000 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2019 | | 14 | 1 |
| Players who left during the season ||||||||||
| 6 | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | DF | (2001-02-14)14 February 2001 (aged 20) | Youth team | 2019 | | 18 | 2 |
| 7 | Sardor Rashidov | FW | (1991-06-14)14 June 1991 (aged 30) | Qatar | 2021 | | 9 | 2 |
| 9 | Eren Derdiyok | FW | (1988-06-12)12 June 1988 (aged 33) | Göztepe | 2020 | | 46 | 18 |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | UZB | Alisher Salimov (at Surkhon) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | UZB | Asadbek Sobirjonov (at Kokand 1912) |

## Transfers
### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | DF | UZB | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev (loan return from Bunyodkor) |
| 7 | FW | UZB | Sardor Rashidov (from Qatar) |
| 8 | MF | UZB | Azizbek Turgunboev (from Navbahor Namangan) |
| 16 | MF | UZB | Marlen Chobanov (from Obolon-2 Bucha) |
| 17 | FW | UZB | Sherzod Temirov (from Mash'al Mubarek) |
| 19 | MF | UZB | Sharof Mukhiddinov (from Nasaf) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | UZB | Akramjon Komilov (to AGMK) |
| 6 | DF | UZB | Alisher Salimov (on loan to Surkhon) |
| 7 | MF | UZB | Sadriddin Abdullaev (to Lokomotiv Tashkent) |
| 8 | MF | UZB | Asadbek Sobirjonov (on loan to Kokand 1912) |
| 9 | MF | UZB | Jaloliddin Masharipov (to Al Nassr) |
| 11 | FW | UZB | Igor Sergeev (to Aktobe) |
| 17 | MF | UZB | Dostonbek Khamdamov (to Al-Nasr) |
| 20 | MF | UZB | Odiljon Hamrobekov (to Shabab Al Ahli) |
| 29 | MF | UZB | Vladimir Kozak (loan to AGMK) |
| 76 | FW | UZB | Ulugbek Khoshimov (to Neftchi Fergana) |
| 99 | MF | UZB | Javokhir Sidikov (on loan return to Kokand 1912) |
| — | DF | UZB | Umar Eshmurodov (to Nasaf, previously on loan to Nasaf) |
| — | DF | UZB | Khusniddin Gofurov (to Surkhon, previously on loan to Surkhon) |
| — | MF | UZB | Jakhongir Akhmadov (to Surkhon, previously on loan to Dinamo Samarqand) |
| — | MF | UZB | Husniddin Gafurov (to AGMK, previously on loan to Surkhon) |
| — | MF | UZB | Doston Ibragimov (to G'ijduvon, previously on loan to Qizilqum Zarafshon) |
| — | MF | UZB | Jasurbek Yakhshiboev (to Legia Warsaw, previously on loan to Shakhtyor Soligorsk) |
| — | FW | UZB | Shokhrukh Makhmudkhozhiev (to Navbahor Namangan, previously on loan) |
| — | FW | UZB | Sukhrob Nurullaev (to Nasaf, previously on loan to Kokand 1912) |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | UZB | Odiljon Hamrobekov (from Shabab Al Ahli) |
| 11 | FW | SRB | Bojan Matić (from Partizan) |
| 17 | MF | UZB | Dostonbek Khamdamov (from Al-Nasr) |
| 29 | MF | UZB | Vladimir Kozak (loan return from AGMK) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | DF | UZB | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev (to Nizhny Novgorod) |
| 7 | FW | UZB | Sardor Rashidov (to Kuwait) |
| 9 | FW | SUI | Eren Derdiyok (to MKE Ankaragücü) |

## Competitions
### Super Cup
### Uzbek League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Pakhtakor (C) | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 60 | Qualification to the AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Sogdiana | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 47 | Qualification to the 2022 AFC Cup group stage |
| 3 | AGMK | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 47 | |
| 4 | Nasaf | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 45 | Qualification to the AFC Champions League preliminary round |
| 5 | Bunyodkor | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 45 | |
* 1 2 Sogdiana second on head-to-head points : Sogdiana 4; AGMK 1
* ↑ Sogdiana are the standby team for the AFC Cup, should Nasaf advance to the AFC Champions League group stage. As Nasaf advanced to the AFC Champions League group stage, the standby team entered the AFC Cup.
* ↑ Nasaf qualified to the AFC Champions League as 2021 Uzbekistan Cup champions.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 27 November 2021. Source: See Results

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | W | L |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### Results
### AFC Champions League
#### Group stages

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sharjah (H) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 11 | Advance to Round of 16 |
| 2 | Tractor | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 | Advance to Round of 16 |
| 3 | Pakhtakor | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 | |

## Squad statistics

    As of match played 4 December 2021

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Super League | Super League | Uzbek Cup | Uzbek Cup | Super Cup | Super Cup | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 3 | DF | UZB | Khojiakbar Alijonov | 29 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | UZB | Anzur Ismailov | 32 | 0 | 21+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | UZB | Odiljon Hamrobekov | 14 | 1 | 10+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | UZB | Azizbek Turgunboev | 33 | 5 | 20+5 | 5 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | UZB | Sherzod Temirov | 26 | 8 | 10+8 | 8 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | SRB | Dragan Ćeran | 33 | 19 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | FW | SRB | Bojan Matić | 16 | 2 | 8+4 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | UZB | Khumoyunmirzo Iminov | 18 | 0 | 5+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | UZB | Egor Krimets | 10 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | UZB | Marlen Chobanov | 13 | 0 | 5+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | UZB | Dostonbek Khamdamov | 16 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | UZB | Khojimat Erkinov | 29 | 8 | 5+13 | 5 | 2+2 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | UZB | Sharof Mukhiddinov | 28 | 3 | 8+12 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 |
| 21 | MF | UZB | Abror Ismoilov | 31 | 1 | 11+10 | 0 | 1+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | UZB | Sherzod Azamov | 29 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | UZB | Eldorbek Suyunov | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | UZB | Sardor Sabirkhodjaev | 34 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | UZB | Diyor Kholmatov | 28 | 1 | 17+2 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | UZB | Vladimir Kozak | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | UZB | Farrukh Sayfiev | 35 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | UZB | Sanjar Kuvvatov | 25 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | UZB | Abbosbek Fayzullayev | 9 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 58 | MF | UZB | Abubakir Ashurov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | FW | UZB | Muhammadali O'rinboyev | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | UZB | Shahzod Azmiddinov | 14 | 2 | 3+7 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | UZB | Po'latkhoja Kholdorkhonov | 8 | 1 | 0+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||||||
| Players who left Pakhtakor Tashkent during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | UZB | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 17 | 2 | 5+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | UZB | Sardor Rashidov | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | SUI | Eren Derdiyok | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+1 | 1 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Super League | Uzbekistan Cup | Super Cup | AFC Champions League | Total |
| 1 | FW | 10 | Dragan Ćeran | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | MF | 9 | Sherzod Temirov | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | MF | 18 | Khojimat Erkinov | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | MF | 8 | Azizbek Turgunboev | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | FW | 9 | Eren Derdiyok | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | MF | 19 | Sharof Mukhiddinov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | 7 | Sardor Rashidov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 6 | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | FW | 11 | Bojan Matić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 88 | Shahzod Azmiddinov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | | | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | DF | 34 | Farrukh Sayfiev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | 28 | Diyor Kholmatov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | 21 | Abror Ismoilov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | 7 | Odiljon Hamrobekov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | 99 | Po'latkhoja Kholdorkhonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 49 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 60 |

### Clean sheets

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Super League | Uzbekistan Cup | Super Cup | AFC Champions League | Total |
| 1 | GK | 35 | Sanjar Kuvvatov | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | GK | 25 | Eldorbek Suyunov | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| | | | TOTALS | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Super League | Super League | Uzbekistan Cup | Uzbekistan Cup | Super Cup | Super Cup | AFC Champions League | AFC Champions League | Total | Total |
| 3 | DF | Khojiakbar Alijonov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Anzur Ismailov | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Odiljon Hamrobekov | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Azizbek Turgunboev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Sherzod Temirov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Dragan Ćeran | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | Bojan Matić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Khumoyunmirzo Iminov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Egor Krimets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | MF | Marlen Chobanov | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | Khojimat Erkinov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Sharof Mukhiddinov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Abror Ismoilov | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Sherzod Azamov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | GK | Eldorbek Suyunov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Sardor Sabirkhodjaev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Farrukh Sayfiev | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | Sanjar Kuvvatov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | Shahzod Azmiddinov | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Po'latkhoja Kholdorkhonov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players who left Pakhtakor Tashkent during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | Ibrokhimkhalil Yuldoshev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Sardor Rashidov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 55 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 75 | 4 |