Match Report: Lokomotiv Tashkent 3-3 FK Andijon

In a pulsating encounter at the Lokomotiv Stadium, the 2026 Uzbekistan Super League served up a six-goal thriller as Lokomotiv Tashkent and FK Andijon played out a dramatic 3-3 draw. Both sides entered the match with contrasting ambitions—Lokomotiv pushing for a top-four finish while Andijon fought to climb away from the relegation zone—and the final scoreline reflected the relentless back-and-forth action.

First Half: End-to-End Excitement

The home side drew first blood inside 15 minutes when a swift counter-attack ended with a clinical finish past the Andijon goalkeeper. However, FK Andijon responded almost immediately, capitalising on a defensive lapse to level the scores. The remainder of the first half saw chances at both ends, with Lokomotiv’s midfield dictating possession but Andijon looking dangerous on the break.

Second Half Drama and a Late Equaliser

Lokomotiv regained the lead just after the hour mark through a powerful header from a corner kick, only for Andijon to equalise again with 20 minutes remaining. The rollercoaster continued when the Tashkent side netted what seemed to be a winner in the 82nd minute, sparking wild celebrations. But deep into stoppage time, with virtually the last kick of the game, FK Andijon found the net for the third time, snatching a share of the spoils in remarkable fashion.

Standout Players

• Lokomotiv Tashkent: Their attacking trio caused constant problems, but defensive fragility cost them dearly.
• FK Andijon: The away team showed immense character, with their striker scoring a brace and the goalkeeper making several crucial saves to keep the game alive.

Implications for the Super League Table

The result leaves Lokomotiv Tashkent frustrated as they missed a chance to strengthen their hold on third place. FK Andijon, meanwhile, will see the point as a valuable one in their battle to avoid the drop. With the Super League season entering its crucial phase, both teams will need to address defensive issues if they are to achieve their respective goals.