Uzbekistan champions conceded a goal after just 40 seconds. Esam Dhahi opened the score in the match.

Pakhtakor midfielder Kahi Maharadze scored equalizer on 19 minutes, scoring from penalty-kick.

On 65 minutes, Kahi Maharadze netted an own goal to give all three points to the UAE club and tickets to play-offs.

Lekhwiya topped the Group B after a 2-0 victory over Al Ittifaq with 11 points. Al Shabab clinched second place after victory in Tashkent with nine points. Al Ittifaq and Pakhtakor have seven points.