Istiqlol vs Eskhata

Istiqlol face Eskhata in the Vysshaya Liga on Wednesday 28 October 2026, kick-off 12:00 UTC.

Istiqlol are 1st with 44 points from 20 games, while Eskhata are 9th with 23. That leaves Istiqlol 21 points ahead.

At home this season Istiqlol average 1.4 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per game; on the road Eskhata average 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded. Istiqlol have kept 12 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times; Eskhata have 2 clean sheets and 5 blanks.

Eskhata have scored 3 and conceded 3 in their last 3 matches, with 0 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3.

Istiqlol come into this fixture with a recent record of 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat, while Eskhata have 0 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats in the same window. Istiqlol currently sit 1st on 44 points, with Eskhata placed 9th on 23 points. Across the last 4 head-to-head meetings, 13 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 2 of them. The model rates the two sides evenly matched, backing the draw. The Draw selection (Draw) is assigned a 77% probability at odds of 1.3.

• Istiqlol have the better recent form (6 pts vs 5 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Istiqlol have scored 25 goals this season compared with 26 for Eskhata.
• Defensively, Istiqlol have conceded 7 and Eskhata have conceded 36.
• League positions: Istiqlol 1st, Eskhata 9th.
• Istiqlol have won 7 of 10 home matches in this competition.
• Eskhata have won 3 of 10 away matches in this competition.

• Istiqlol at home: 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats from 9 games.
• Eskhata away from home: 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from 10 games.
• Eskhata have taken 3 points from their last 3 matches.

In the last 4 meetings, Istiqlol have won 2, Eskhata have won 0 and 2 ended level. The most recent, on 16 May 2026, finished Eskhata 0-0 Istiqlol.