FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Oman vs Kyrgyz Rep. 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

  • 57': Alimardon Sukurov (OG)
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1 - 1
  • 20': Eldiyar Zarypbekov

Introduction

Oman are hosting Kyrgyz Republic at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 20': Goal! Oman 0, Kyrgyz Republic 1. Eldiyar Zarypbekov (Kyrgyz Republic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Murolimzhon Akhmedov with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Oman 0, Kyrgyz Republic 1.
  • 57': Own Goal by Alimardon Shukurov, Kyrgyz Republic. Oman 1, Kyrgyz Republic 1.
  • 58': Substitution, Oman. Zahir Al Aghbari replaces Issam Al Sabhi.
  • 58': Substitution, Oman. Abdullah Fawaz replaces Salaah Al Yahyaei.
  • 62': Substitution, Kyrgyz Republic. Ernist Batyrkanov replaces Murolimzhon Akhmedov.
  • 62': Substitution, Kyrgyz Republic. Beknaz Almazbekov replaces Gulzhigit Alykulov.
  • 74': Substitution, Oman. Khalid Al Braiki replaces Mohammed Al Musalami.
  • 75': Substitution, Oman. Mohammed Al Ghafri replaces Muhsen Al Ghassani.
  • 84': Substitution, Oman. Amjad Al Harthi replaces Abdul Aziz Khalfan because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Kyrgyz Republic. Nurbol Baktybekov replaces Kayrat Zhyrgalbek.
  • 85': Substitution, Kyrgyz Republic. Erbol Atabaev replaces Joel Kojo.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Kyrgyz Republic. Kai Merk replaces Amantur Shamurzaev.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Oman 1, Kyrgyz Republic 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Location: Muscat, Oman
Attendance: 13,754

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 2
48.4 Possession 51.6
8 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
403 Accurate Passes 437
483 Passes 506
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 25
0.5 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 44
31 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 16
12 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 15
21 Effective Clearances 5
21 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

OMA Oman (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini (GK)
2 Mohammed Al-Musalami
6 Ahmed Al-Khamisi
17 Ali Al-Busaidi
3 Abdul Aziz Khalfan
20 Salah Al-Yahyaei
4 Arshad Al-Alawi
23 Harib Al-Saadi
11 Muhsen Al-Ghassani
21 Abdul Rahman Al Mushaifri
7 Issam Al Sabhi

KGZ Kyrgyz Republic (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Erzhan Tokotaev (GK)
3 Tamirlan Kozubaev
2 Valeri Kichin
17 Eldiyar Zarypbekov
4 Amantur Shamurzaev
18 Kairat Zhyrgalbek
22 Alimardon Sukurov
12 Odilzhon Abdurahmanov
10 Gulzhigit Alykulov
8 Murolimjan Ahmedov
7 Joel Kojo

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