Asian Games: Uzbekistan reaches quarterfinals of football competition

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan U-23 reached the quarterfinals of football competition of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Monday, 15 November 2010. Uzbekistan outplayed defending champions Qatar.

The sides could not open the score after full time, despite both sides had plenty of changes to score, in added time, Albulushi could open the score, but he hit the post from close range.

Uzbekistan continued actively attack and scored the only goal of the match on the 108th minute. Kenja Turaev gave excellent pass to Ivan Nagaev to open the score.

In the quarterfinals, Uzbekistan U-23 will play against South Korea, which defeated China – 3:0.