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Tajikistan Cup winners Regar-TadAZ Tursunzadeplayed their second match in the group stage of the 2025/26 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge League. The match took place on October 28 at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek.
In the second round of Group C, Regar-TadAZ faced Kuwaiti club Al-Arabi. The Tursunzade club took the lead in the 33rd minute thanks to a goal by Shervoni Mabatshoev, but Abdulaziz Nasari equalized in the 39th minute. The decisive goal of the match was scored in the 70th minute by Yousef Al-Shammari, and the match ended 1-2 in favor of Al-Arabi.
Regar-TadAZ lineup in the match: Manuel Panni, Joseph Feumba, Asilbek Temirov, David Atsam, Sherzod Mahamadiev, Daler Imomnazarov, Abdullo Sharipov, Faridun Davlatov (Sharafjon Solekhov, 89), Nozim Bobojonov (Shukhrat Elmurodov, 74), Samandar Kodirov (Kvadvo Frimpong, 77), Shervoni Mabatshoev.
In a parallel match of Group C, Muras United from Kyrgyzstan beat Lebanon's Safa with a score of 2:0.
The final round of the 2025/26 AFC Challenge League group stage will take place on October 31. Regar-TadAZ will face Lebanon's Safa. The match will kick off at 3:00 PM Dushanbe time and will be played at the same stadium in Bishkek.
