2004 Uzbek League

The 2004 Uzbek League season was the 13th edition of top-level football in Uzbekistan since independence from the Soviet Union in 1992. Pakhtakor were the defending champions from the 2003 campaign.

Overview

The season began on 4 March 2004 and concluded on 20 November 2004. The League reduced from 16 to 14 teams because Kokand 1912 and Dustlik were excluded from 2004 season for being unable to pay their debts to the UFF from the previous season (2003). Pakhtakor Tashkent won the championship.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pakhtakor Tashkent	26	22	3	1	81	15	+66	69	2005 AFC Champions League
2	Neftchi Farg'ona	26	21	2	3	61	26	+35	65
3	Navbahor Namangan	26	18	3	5	66	23	+43	57
4	Nasaf Qarshi	26	17	3	6	66	31	+35	54
5	Traktor Tashkent	26	13	2	11	46	50	−4	41
6	Lokomotiv Tashkent	26	10	6	10	37	35	+2	36
7	Bukhoro	26	10	3	13	31	45	−14	30
8	Sogdiana Jizzakh	26	9	2	15	27	47	−20	29
9	Metallurg Bekabad	26	8	3	15	26	48	−22	27
10	Mash'al Mubarek	26	8	3	15	34	43	−9	27
11	Qizilqum Zarafshon	26	6	7	13	28	48	−20	25
12	Surkhon Termez	26	7	2	17	24	55	−31	20
13	Dinamo Samarqand	26	6	2	18	25	48	−23	20	Relegation to First League
14	Andijan	26	6	1	19	30	68	−38	19

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Uzbekistan Shuhrat Mirkholdirshoev	Navbahor	31
2	Uzbekistan Zafar Kholmurodov	Nasaf	29
3	Uzbekistan Umid Isoqov	Neftchi	17
4	Uzbekistan Ilhom Mo'minjonov	Traktor	14
5	Uzbekistan Nosirbek Otakuziev	Neftchi	13
6	Uzbekistan Leonid Koshelev	Pakhtakor	12
Uzbekistan Ilya Kovalenko	Neftchi
8	Uzbekistan Server Djeparov	Pakhtakor	11
Uzbekistan Zayniddin Tadjiyev	Pakhtakor
Uzbekistan Rasul Khayitov	Sogdiana
11	Uzbekistan Viktor Klishin	Navbahor	10
12	Uzbekistan Anvar Soliev	Pakhtakor	9