Lokomotiv Tashkent welcome Sogdiyona Jizzax on Monday, Jul 27 at 5:00 PM in a Super League fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.

Lokomotiv Tashkent come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Sogdiyona Jizzax travel in mixed form (2W 1D 2L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Lokomotiv Tashkent won their last outing, while Sogdiyona Jizzax suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Despite playing at home, Lokomotiv Tashkent face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Sogdiyona Jizzax have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Lokomotiv Tashkent won 0–2.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Lokomotiv Tashkent a slight edge, but Sogdiyona Jizzax are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.