2019 Tajikistan Higher League

The 2019 Ligai Olii Tojikiston (Tajik: 2019 Лигаи Олии Тоҷикистон) or 2019 Tajikistan Higher League was the 28th season of Ligai Olii Tojikiston, Tajikistan's top division of association football. The season will begin on 6 April 2019.^[3] and finished on 4 November 2019.^[4]

Ligai Olii Tojikiston
Season	2019
Champions	Istiklol
Relegated	Panjshir
Matches played	84
Goals scored	251 (2.99 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sheriddin Boboev (16)
Biggest home win	Khujand 9-0 Panjshir^[1]
Biggest away win	Kuktosh 1-6 Istiklol^[2]
Highest scoring	Khujand 9-0 Panjshir^[1]
← 2018 2020 →

Teams

On 19 February 2019, the Tajikistan Football Federation announced that the season would involve eight teams, consisting of Istiklol, Khujand, Kuktosh, Regar-TadAZ, Khatlon, CSKA Pamir, Panjshir and newly promoted Istaravshan.^[3]

Dushanbe

Dushanbe teams
CSKA
Istiklol

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Locations of teams in the 2019 Tajikistan Higher League

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
CSKA Pamir	Dushanbe	CSKA Stadium	7,000
Istaravshan	Istaravshan	Istaravshan-Arena	20,000
Istiklol	Dushanbe	Central Republican Stadium	24,000
Khatlon	Bokhtar	Central Stadium
Khujand	Khujand	20-Letie Nezavisimosti Stadium	20,000
Kuktosh	Kuktosh	Rudaki Stadium
Panjshir	Balkh	Panjshir Uktam Mamatova	8,500
Regar-TadAZ	Tursunzoda	Stadium Metallurg 1st District	20,000

Foreign players

Each Tajikistan Higher League club is permitted to register six foreign players, with four allowed on the pitch at the same time.^[5]

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5	Player 6	Former
CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Eiya Edward	Yegor Khokhlov	Mikhail Zaitsev
Istaravshan	Jamshed Khasanov	Tulkinjon Umarov
Istiklol	Oleksiy Larin						Ruslan Koryan Mihajlo Cakić Jalil Kimsanov
Khatlon
Khujand	Tornike Dzhimsheleishvili	Davit Kupatadze	Tursunali Rustamov	Asiljon Begimkulov
Kuktosh Rudaki	Prince Arthur	Misiam Inocent	Ishmael Klotey	Nodirbek Ibragimov	Muhiddin Odilov	Bunyod Shodiev
Panjshir	Quaye Godson
Regar-TadAZ	Arash Akbari

In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Istiklol	Alisher Tukhtaev	End of Contract	31 December 2018^[6]	Pre-Season	Khakim Fuzailov	31 December 2018^[6]
Istaravshan				Pre-Season	Tokhirjon Muminov	14 March 2019^[7]
CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Rustam Khojayev	Resigned	23 June 2019^[8]		Sergey Zhitsky	8 July 2019^[9]
Istiklol	Khakim Fuzailov	Resigned	27 June 2019^[10]	1st	Alisher Tukhtaev (Caretaker)	27 June 2019^[10]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Istiklol (C)	21	16	3	2	60	20	+40	51	Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 2^[a]
2	Khujand	21	11	3	7	37	21	+16	36	Qualification for AFC Cup play-off round^[b]
3	Regar-TadAZ	21	8	6	7	31	30	+1	30
4	CSKA Pamir	21	8	5	8	24	27	−3	29
5	Istaravshan	21	8	3	10	24	32	−8	27^[c]
6	Kuktosh	21	7	6	8	31	36	−5	27^[c]
7	Khatlon	21	6	6	9	26	28	−2	24	Qualification for Relegation play-offs
8	Panjshir (R)	21	3	2	16	18	57	−39	11	Relegation to Tajik First Division

Source: FFT
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ If the league champions cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, they will enter the AFC Cup group stage.
^ Since league champions Istiklol were also Tajikistan Cup winners, the league runners-up qualified for the AFC Cup play-off round.
^ ^a ^b Head-to-head results: Istaravshan 0–0 Kuktosh, Kuktosh 3–1 Istaravshan, Istaravshan 3–0 Kuktosh.

Results

Results 1–14

Home \ Away	CPD	ISA	IST	KHA	KJD	KUK	PAN	RZD
CSKA Pamir	—	0–1	1–4	0–0	2–1	3–2	0–1	2–3
Istaravshan	1–2	—	0–1	1–2	2–1	0–0	3–2	2–1
Istiklol	3–0	4–0	—	3–1	2–1	0–0	2–0	4–1
Khatlon	0–1	2–1	2–2	—	2–0	0–1	2–1	2–2
Khujand	1–1	3–1	0–3	1–0	—	2–1	9–0	3–1
Kuktosh	2–0	3–1	2–2	2–0	0–2	—	3–1	3–4
Panjshir	0–2	2–1	1–5	1–3	0–0	1–1	—	0–1
Regar-TadAZ	1–1	0–0	2–3	1–1	0–1	3–0	2–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 24 October 2019. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Results 15–21

Home \ Away	CPD	ISA	IST	KHA	KJD	KUK	PAN	RZD
CSKA Pamir	—	—	3–2	—	—	1–1	2–0	—
Istaravshan	1–0	—	—	1–1	—	3–0	3–0	—
Istiklol	—	2–0	—	5–0	2–1	—	—	1–2
Khatlon	1–2	—	—	—	1–2	—	4–0	—
Khujand	0–0	0–1	—	—	—	—	—	1–0
Kuktosh	—	—	1–6	2–1	2–3	—	—	0–0
Panjshir	—	—	2–4	—	0–5	3–5	—	—
Regar-TadAZ	2–1	—	5–2	0–0	—	—	6–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 4 November 2019. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Results by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Team ╲ Round
CSKA Pamir	L	L	D	D	W	L	L	D	L	L	W	W	W	W	L	D	L	W	D	W	W
Istaravshan	L	W	L	L	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	L	L	W	W
Istiklol	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	L	W	W	L
Khatlon	L	L	W	D	D	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	D
Khujand	W	L	D	W	W	D	L	L	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	L
Kuktosh	W	L	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	L	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	L	W	D	W
Panjshir	W	W	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Regar-TadAZ	L	W	W	L	D	D	W	D	L	D	L	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	D

Source:^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Position by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Team ╲ Round
CSKA Pamir	7	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	6	5	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4
Istaravshan	5	4	6	7	8	8	8	8	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	6	5
Istiklol	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Khatlon	6	7	7	6	6	6	5	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	3	3	4	4	7	7
Khujand	4	5	4	2	2	2	4	5	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Kuktosh	2	6	5	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	7	7	6	5	6
Panjshir	3	2	3	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Regar-TadAZ	8	3	2	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	3	3	3	3

	Leader / Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 1
	Standby team for AFC Cup group stage
	Qualification for Relegation play-offs
	Relegation to Tajik First Division

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Matches

Week 1

6 April 2019	Kuktosh	2 – 0	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Abdurasul Rakhmonov 55', 83'	Report		Stadium: Oilfield stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Halim Shirzad

6 April 2019	Panjshir	2 – 1	Istaravshan	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Tulkindzhon Umarov 43' (o.g.) Sobirjon Kholmatov 90+2' (pen.)	Report	Bakhtovar Zokirov 3'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

7 April 2019	Istiklol	4 – 1	Regar-TadAZ	Vahdat
(UTC+5)	Fatkhuloev 5' (pen.), 31' Panjshanbe 62' (pen.) Boboev 87'	Report	Sherzod Makhamadiev 30'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Slim Turdyev

7 April 2019	Khujand	1 – 0	Khatlon	Khujand
(UTC+5)	J.Ergashev 58' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 2

11 April 2019	Istiklol	3 – 1	Khatlon	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Dzhalilov 8' Boboev 45+1' A.Barotov 56' (o.g.)	Report	Hudoydod Uzokov 63'	Stadium: Pamir Stadium Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

11 April 2019	Istaravshan	2 – 1	Khujand	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Bakhtovar Zokirov 27', 45+1'	Report	Ahmadov 39'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Sayvali Turdiev

13 April 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	0 – 1	Panjshir	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)		Report	Sobirjon Kholmatov 40'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 2,750 Referee: Hurshed Dadadoev

14 April 2019	Regar-TadAZ	3 – 0	Kuktosh	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Rustamov 20' Alisher Kholmurodov 45+3' Babadjanov 47'	Report		Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Sayojon Zainiddinov

Week 3

21 April 2019	Panjshir	0 – 1	Regar-TadAZ	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)		Report	Babadjanov 70'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Khusrawi Siddikzod

21 April 2019	Khujand	1 – 1	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Asiljon Begimkulov 80'	Report	Sharafjon Solekhov 57'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

21 April 2019	Khatlon	2 – 1	Istaravshan	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Saidov 14' Ravshan Azizov 48'	Report	Firuz Karaev 62' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

22 April 2019	Kuktosh	2 – 2	Istiklol	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Muhiddin Odilov 4', 10'	Report	Samiyev 31' Fatkhuloev 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 4

25 April 2019	Khujand	3 – 1	Regar-TadAZ	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Rustamov 2' Erghashev 7' Dilshod Bozorov 39'	Report	Babadjanov 60'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Sayojon Zainiddinov

26 April 2019	Istiklol	4 – 0	Istaravshan	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Rakhimov 1' Panjshanbe 57' A.Dzhalilov 68' Samiyev 72'	Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 450 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

27 April 2019	Kuktosh	3 – 1	Panjshir	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Muhsin Abdugafforov 8', 83' (pen.) Holmurod Nazarov 17'	Report	Makhmadrajab Jobirov 40'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Sayvali Turdiev

27 April 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	0 – 0	Khatlon	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Khusrawi Siddikzod

Week 5

4 May 2019	Panjshir	1 – 5	Istiklol	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Saidjon Sharipov 75'	Report	Rakhimov 17' Boboev 25' Jalil Kimsanov 29' A.Dzhalilov 33' Nazarov 60'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

4 May 2019	Khujand	2 – 1	Kuktosh	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Rustamov 38' Dilshod Bozorov 65'	Report	Amirjon Safarov 82'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

4 May 2019	Khatlon	2 – 2	Regar-TadAZ	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Abduhalil Boronov 79' Nuriddin Hamrokulov 90+5'	Report	Rustamov 6' Alisher Kholmurodov 57'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Hurshed Dadadoev

4 May 2019	Istaravshan	1 – 2	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Bakhtovar Zokirov 90+2'	Report	Daler Yodgorov 67' Sharafjon Solekhov 13'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 6

9 May 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	1 – 4	Istiklol	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Hanonov 82'	Report	Panjshanbe 49', 89' A.Dzhalilov 76' (pen.) Boboev 90+2'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Nekruz Umarov

9 May 2019	Panjshir	0 – 0	Khujand	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

11 May 2019	Kuktosh	2 – 0	Khatlon	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Muhiddin Odilov 25' Mehrojiddin Muzaffarov 52'	Report		Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

11 May 2019	Regar-TadAZ	0 – 0	Istaravshan	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Nekruz Umarov

Week 7

18 May 2019	Istaravshan	0 – 0	Kuktosh	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

18 May 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	2 – 3	Regar-TadAZ	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Shodibek Gafforov 9', 30'	Report	Sherzod Makhamadiev 6' Sheldori Akbari Arash 13' Babadjanov 61'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

19 May 2019	Khujand	0 – 3	Istiklol	Khujand
(UTC+5)		Report	Asiljon Begimkulov 31' (o.g.) Panjshanbe 74' Nazarov 78'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sayojon Zainiddinov

19 May 2019	Khatlon	2 – 1	Panjshir	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Nurmatov 11' Nuriddin Khamrokulov 21'	Report	Saidzhon Sharipov 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Sayvali Turdiev

Week 8

25 May 2019	Panjshir	1 – 3	Khatlon	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Barotov 59' (o.g.)	Report	Parviz Akhunov 34', 48' Nuriddin Khamrokulov 85'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Khurshed Dadoboev

25 May 2019	Kuktosh	3 – 1	Istaravshan	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Akhtam Kholboev 18' Misiam Inocent 38' Muhiddin Odilov 71'	Report	Karimov 9'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Halim Shirzad

26 May 2019	Istiklol	2 – 1	Khujand	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Boboev 45' Z.Juraboev 68'	Report	Rustamov 19'	Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Saivali Turdiyev

26 May 2019	Regar-TadAZ	1 – 1	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Rustamov 38'	Report	Shodibek Gafforov 12'	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

Week 9

16 June 2019	Khatlon	0 – 1	Kuktosh	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)		Report	Muhiddin Odilov 58'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Halim Shirzad

30 June 2019	Khujand	9 – 0	Panjshir	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Vasiev 4', 14', 30', 50', 69' Rustamov 16', 18', 23' Chakalov 63'	Report		Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

30 June 2019	Istaravshan	2 – 1	Regar-TadAZ	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Kahramon Khomidov 22' Nasim Rasulov 42'	Report	Arash Akbari 41'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Nekruz Umarov

30 June 2019	Istiklol	3 – 0	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Dushanbe
18:00 (UTC+5)	A.Juraboev 28' Boboev 44' Samiyev 79'	Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 10

22 June 2019	Kuktosh	0 – 2	Khujand	Rudaki
(UTC+5)		Report	Chakalov 36' Vasiev 87'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

23 June 2019	Regar-TadAZ	1 – 1	Khatlon	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Sherzod Makhamadiev 17'	Report	Khudoidod Uzokov 10'	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

23 June 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	0 – 1	Istaravshan	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)		Report	Muhammadali Azizboyev 77'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Sayvali Turdiev

24 July 2019	Istiklol	2 – 0	Panjshir	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Boboev 2' Mahmarajab Jobirov 50' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Murod Kurbonov
Note: Match was original scheduled for 22 June.^[11]

Week 11

9 August 2019	Istaravshan	0 – 1	Istiklol	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)		Report	A.Dzhalilov 45+3'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

10 August 2019	Khatlon	0 – 1	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)		Report	Shervoni Mabatshoev 56'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

10 August 2019	Panjshir	1 – 1	Kuktosh	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Abdulatif Tojiakhmedov 33' (pen.)	Report	Muhiddin Odilov 16'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

10 August 2019	Regar-TadAZ	0 – 1	Khujand	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)		Report	J.Ergashev 56' (pen.)	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Nekruz Umarov

Week 12

17 August 2019	Regar-TadAZ	2 – 0	Panjshir	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Babadjanov 27', 90+3'	Report		Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 800 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

17 August 2019	Istiklol	0 – 0	Kuktosh	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 850 Referee: Khusravi Siddikzod

18 August 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	2 – 1	Khujand	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Shervoni Mabatshoev 70' Shodibek Gafforov 88'	Report	D.Ergashev 28'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

18 August 2019	Istaravshan	0 – 3	Khatlon	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov
Note: Match originally finished Istaravshan 1-2 Khatlon, but was awarded 3-0 to Khatlon at a later date.

Week 13

24 August 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	2 – 0	Panjshir	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Shervoni Mabatshoev 10' (pen.) Shodibek Gafforov 75'	Report		Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Murod Kurbonov

24 August 2019	Kuktosh	3 – 4	Regar-TadAZ	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Amirjon Safarov 45+2' Mukhsin Abdugafforov 73' (pen.) Karimov 83'	Report	Sherzod Makhamadiev 21', 38', 75' Babadjanov 48'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

24 August 2019	Istiklol	5 – 0	Khatlon	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Rakhimov 14', 67' Boboev 64', 82' A.Dzhalilov 84'	Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Khurshed Dadoboev

24 October 2019	Khujand	3 – 1	Istaravshan	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Ergashev 48' (pen.) Dilshod Bozorov 50' Chakalov 66'	Report	Bakhtovar Zokirov 90+4'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 14

14 September 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	3 – 2	Kuktosh	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Komroni Mirzohon 28', 90' Prince Arthur 59'	Report	Bakhtiyor Kalandarov 47' Sultonsho Mirzoev 75'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Khurshed Dadoboev

14 September 2019	Istaravshan	3 – 2	Panjshir	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Firuz Karaev 7', 61' Dilovar Boykuziev 21'	Report	Sharifjon Kodirov 3' Khurshed Abdulloev 52'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

15 September 2019	Regar-TadAZ	2 – 3	Istiklol	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Dilovarsho Ganiev 72' Akbar Bobomurodov 77'	Report	Rakhimov 33' A.Dzhalilov 54' 86' Tursunov 57'	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

15 September 2019	Khatlon	2 – 0	Khujand	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Ekhson Boboev 55' Khamrakulov 72'	Report		Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

Week 15

18 September 2019	Khatlon	2 – 2	Istiklol	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Naimjon Ibrahimzoda 70' Abdukhalil Boronov 90'	Report	A.Dzhalilov 11' Boboev 42'	Stadium: Qurghonteppa Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

18 September 2019	Istaravshan	1 – 0	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Mbeke Dieudonni 76'	Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

18 September 2019	Kuktosh	2 – 3	Khujand	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Abbos Ikromov 25', 90+3'	Report	Rustamov 19' Dilshod Bozorov 28', 38'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 2,990 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

18 September 2019	Regar-TadAZ	0 – 3	Panjshir	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev
Note: Match originally finished Regar-TadAZ 6-1 Panjshir, but was reverted to a 3-0 win to Panjshir on 21 September after Regar-TadAZ were adjudged to have fielded an ineligible player.^[12]

Week 16

21 September 2019	Khatlon	4 – 0	Panjshir	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Abdukhalil Boronov 14', 51' Parviz Akhunov 35' Umarjon Sharipov 69'	Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

21 September 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	1 – 1	Kuktosh	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Shodibek Gafforov 73'	Report	Azizbek Sultonov 25'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

22 September 2019	Istiklol	2 – 0	Istaravshan	Dushanbe
(UTC+5)	Boboev 57' Nazarov 78' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Nekruz Umarov

22 September 2019	Khujand	1 – 0	Regar-TadAZ	Khujand
(UTC+5)	Rustamov 50'	Report		Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

Week 17

27 September 2019	Istaravshan	1 – 1	Khatlon	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Barotov 8'	Report	Parviz Akhunov 89'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

27 September 2019	Kuktosh	1 – 6	Istiklol	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Karimov 71'	Report	A.Dzhalilov 27', 73' Boboev 40', 61', 87' Panjshanbe 46'	Stadium: Oilfield Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Khurshed Dadaboev

27 September 2019	Regar-TadAZ	2 – 1	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Sherzod Makhamadiev 28' Arash Akbari 44'	Report	Safarali Karimov 35' (pen.)	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

27 September 2019	Panjshir	0 – 5	Khujand	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)		Report	Barotov 18' J.Ergashev 19', 66' Chakalov 60', 64'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Abdurashid Murodov

Week 18

5 October 2019	Khatlon	1 – 2	Khujand	Qurghonteppa
(UTC+5)	Parviz Akhunov 59'	Report	Zakharkiv 66' Sohibdzhon Khakimov 90+4'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

5 October 2019	Panjshir	0 – 2	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)		Report	Safarali Karimov 35' (pen.) Shervoni Mabatshoev 68'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

5 October 2019	Istiklol	1 – 2	Regar-TadAZ	Hisor
(UTC+5)	Nazarov 72' (pen.)	Report	Dilovarsho Ganiev 27' Sherzod Makhmadiev 61' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Farrukhi Huseynzoda

5 October 2019	Istaravshan	3 – 0	Kuktosh	Istaravshan
(UTC+5)	Bakhtovar Zokirov 35', 75' Tulkinjon Umarov 84'	Report		Stadium: Central Stadium

Week 19

20 October 2019	Kuktosh	2 – 1	Khatlon	Rudaki
(UTC+5)	Ravshan Azizov 37' (o.g.) Azizbek Sultonov 63'	Report	Sorbon Avgonov 78'	Stadium: Oilfield stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

20 October 2019	Regar-TadAZ	5 – 2	Istaravshan	Tursunzoda
(UTC+5)	Dilovarsho Ganiev 18' Sherzod Makhamadiev 30' (pen.), 47' (pen.) Asadbek Ziyozoda 71' (o.g.) Jamoliddin Zardiev 78'	Report	Mbeke Dieudonni 44' Khojiboy Ziyoev 56'	Stadium: TALCO Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov

20 October 2019	Panjshir	2 – 4	Istiklol	Kolkhozobod
(UTC+5)	Amir Memari 49', 63'	Report	Rakhimov 2', 55' Boboev 23' Samiyev 25'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova Attendance: 1,5000 Referee: Abdullo Davlatov

20 October 2019	Khujand	0 – 0	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Khujand
(UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

Week 20

27 October 2019	Khatlon	1 – 2	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	Qurghonteppa
15:00 (UTC+5)	Khudoidod Uzokov 2'	Report	Mukhtor Ortikov 9' Bilol Sulaimonov 74'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Khurshed Dadoboev

27 October 2019	Istaravshan	3 – 0	Panjshir	Istaravshan
15:00 (UTC+5)	Mbeke Dieudonni 40' Tulkinjon Umarov 83' Abdurahmon Kurbonov 86'	Report		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sayedzhon Zayniddinov

27 October 2019	Kuktosh	0 – 0	Regar-TadAZ	Rudaki
15:00 (UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: Oilfield stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Gulmurodi Sadullo

27 October 2019	Istiklol	2 – 1	Khujand	Dushanbe
16:00 (UTC+5)	Panjshanbe 4' A.Dzhalilov 54'	Report	Rakhimov 90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: Pamir Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Behruz Murtazoev

Week 21

4 November 2019	Regar-TadAZ	0 – 0	Khatlon	Tursunzoda
14:30 (UTC+5)		Report		Stadium: TALCO Arena

4 November 2019	Panjshir	3 – 5	Kuktosh	Kolkhozobod
14:30 (UTC+5)	Mahmud Gayurov 48' Khayriddin Turakhonov 52' Shavkat Khudoynazarov 74'	Report	Mukhsin Abdugafforov 3' Karimov 19', 50' Sobirdzhon Kholmatov 25', 29'	Stadium: Panjshir Uktam Mamatova

4 November 2019	Khujand	0 – 1	Istaravshan	Khujand
14:30 (UTC+5)		Report	Khojiboy Ziyoev 47'	Stadium: 20 Years of Independence Stadium

4 November 2019	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	3 – 2	Istiklol	Dushanbe
14:30 (UTC+5)	Shervoni Mabatshoev 5', 86' Shodibek Gafforov 11'	Report	Mukhammad Khakimzoda 73' Boboev 90+1'	Stadium: CSKA Stadium

Relegation play-offs

The 2019 season ended with a relegation play-off between the 7th-placed Tajikistan Higher League team, and the runners-up of the Tajik First Division, on a two-legged confrontation.

Khatlon	v

	v	Khatlon

Season statistics

Scoring

First goal of the season:

Top scorers

As of match played 4 November 2019

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Sheriddin Boboev	Istiklol	16
2	Alisher Dzhalilov	Istiklol	11
3	Sherzod Makhamadiev	Regar-TadAZ	9
4	Tursunali Rustamov	Khujand	8
5	Muhammadjon Rakhimov	Istiklol	7
	Nozim Babadjanov	Regar-TadAZ
	Bakhtovar Zokirov	Istaravshan
	Ehson Panjshanbe	Istiklol
	Shodibek Gafforov	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe
10	Shervoni Mabatshoev	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	6
	Dilshod Vasiev	Khujand
	Muhiddin Odilov	Kuktosh

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date	Ref
Tursunali Rustamov	Khujand	Panjshir	9-0	30 June 2019	^[1]
Dilshod Vasiev⁵	Khujand	Panjshir	9-0	30 June 2019	^[1]
Sherzod Makhamadiev	Regar-TadAZ	Kuktosh	4-3	24 August 2019	^[13]
Sheriddin Boboev	Istiklol	Kuktosh	6-1	27 September 2019	^[2]

⁵ Player scored 5 goals

References

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External links

Football federation of Tajikistan

[table_note_res_CLP20.64082266140767-11] If the league champions cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, they will enter the AFC Cup group stage.

[table_note_res_ACPO0.64082266140767-12] Since league champions Istiklol were also Tajikistan Cup winners, the league runners-up qualified for the AFC Cup play-off round.

[table_hth_ISA0.64082266140767-13] Head-to-head results: Istaravshan 0–0 Kuktosh, Kuktosh 3–1 Istaravshan, Istaravshan 3–0 Kuktosh.

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[Kuktosh_1-6_Istiklol-2] "ИСТИКЛОЛ СТАЛ ВОСЬМИКРАТНЫМ ЧЕМПИОНОМ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА". fft.tj/ (in Russian). Football Federation Tajikistan. 27 September 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.

[New_Season-3] "НОВЫЙ СЕЗОН В ЧЕМПИОНАТЕ ТАДЖИКИСТАНА СТАРТУЕТ 6 АПРЕЛЯ". fft.tj/ (in Russian). Football Federation Tajikistan. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.

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[Khakim_Fuzailov_Manager-6] "ХАКИМ ФУЗАЙЛОВ НАЗНАЧЕН НОВЫМ ГЛАВНЫМ ТРЕНЕРОМ ИСТИКЛОЛА". fft.tj (in Russian). Football Federation Tajikistan. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.

[Tokhirjon_Muminov_Manager-7] "ТОХИРДЖОН МУМИНОВ НАЗНАЧЕН НОВЫМ ГЛАВНЫМ ТРЕНЕРОМ ИСТАРАВШАНА". fft.tj (in Russian). Football Federation Tajikistan. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

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