Bunyodkor, who were held 1-1 by UAE’s Al Wahda in the AFC Champions League opener, defeated Navabhor 1-0. Milos Trifunovic scored Bunyodkor’s match-winner in the second minute. They will host Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad on Wednesday.
An own goal by Alexey Nikolaev saw Nasaf edge past Kyzylkum 1-0. Nasaf, who defeated Lebanon’s Al Ansar 3-0 in the AFC Cup opener, will travel to Yemen to meet Al Tilal on Tuesday.
Tashkent's Pakhtakor clinched a 1-0 victory over Almalyk thanks to goal of Dilshod Sharafutdinov.
ACL ever-presents Pakhtakor are leading the Uzbekistan League standings on goal difference as four teams – Pakhtakor, Nasaf, Bunyodkor and Bukhara – are on six points after two games.