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Elite ACL. "Neftchi" conceded a goal in the final minute and missed out on victory

The champion of Uzbekistan recorded a 2:2 draw against Iran's "Tractor" club in Round 4 of the AFC Champions League Elite group stage.

Elite ACL. "Neftchi" conceded a last-minute goal and missed out on victory

On November 2, Fergana's "Neftchi" played away against Iran's "Tractor" in the 4th round of the Elite Asian Champions League group stage. The match took place in Muscat, the capital of Oman.

The game was dominated by "Neftchi", and Stipe Perica opened the scoring in the 55th minute. In the 61st minute, Iranian player Farshad Faraji was sent off for a rough foul. In the 82nd minute, Tomislav Štrkalj leveled the score. In the minutes added by the referee, Vladimir Jovović seemed to bring victory to "Neftchi" with an accurate long-range shot. However, the Iranians managed to equalize in the final seconds.

After this result, the Fergana club occupies 10th place in the tournament standings with 4 points.

"Neftchi" will play its next match at home on November 23 against Saudi Arabia's "Al-Hilal".

TRACTOR (Iran) - NEFTCHI (Uzbekistan) 2:2

Goals: Tomislav Štrkalj (82), Masoud Kazemayn (90+9) - Stipe Perica (55), Vladimir Jovović (90+4)

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