UZBEKISTAN BEAT PHILIPPINES 5-1
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Uzbekistan recorded a resounding 5-1 2018 FIFA World Cup/2019 AFC Asian Cup win over the Philippines on Thursday to leapfrog their Southeast Asian opponents and claim second spot in Group H.
Our players from the start aimed to attack, in the first minute opened the account. Goalkeeper rivals failed to reflect the strong long shot the captain of our team Odil Ahmedov. In the 14th minute Sardor Rashidov scored the next goal Filipinos. In a few minutes before the end of the first half, Igor Sergeyev, was the author of the third goal - 3: 0.
In the second half, our team once again played a dangerous combination in front of goal. In the 65th minute Igor Sergeev head knocked transferred from a corner Stanislav Andreev the ball into the goal Filipinos. However, three minutes later the home team was able to reduce the deficit. Ten minutes before the end of the game Sardor Rashidov scored his second goal in the match and contributed to the victory of our team with a big score – 5:1.
Thus, our team with six points up to the second step in the group. Footballers of Uzbekistan in the next round of the October 8 to meet with the national team of Bahrain.
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