Uzbekistan will face Iran, Qatar as they learn 2026 World Cup qualifying fate after the draw for the 3rd qualifying round at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur.
Group A
Iran
Qatar
UZBEKISTAN
UAE
Kyrgyzstan
DPRK
Group B
South Korea
Iraq
Jordan
Oman
Palestine
Kuwait
Group C
Japan
Australia
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
China
Indonesia
Uzbekistan’s matches:
2024
MD 1. September 5. Uzbekistan — DPRK
MD 2. September 10. Kyrgyzstan — Uzbekistan
MD 3rd round. October 10. Uzbekistan — Iran
MD 4. October 15. Uzbekistan — UAE
MD 5. November 14. Qatar — Uzbekistan
MD 6. November 19. DPRK — Uzbekistan
2025
MD 7. March 20. Uzbekistan — Kyrgyzstan
MD 8. March 25. Iran — Uzbekistan
MD 9. June 5. UAE — Uzbekistan
MD 10. June 10. Uzbekistan — Qatar
Note: The top two teams from 3 groups will get direct berths to the World Cup, with 4th qualifying round to be held for 3rd and 4th-placed teams, and total of 8+ berths allocated for Asia.
