2019 Tajikistan Higher League
The 2019 Tajikistan Higher League was the 28th season of Tajikistan Higher League, Tajikistan's top division of association football. The season will begin on 6 April 2019. and finished on 4 November 2019.
Teams
On 19 February 2019, the Tajikistan Football Federation announced that the season would involve eight teams, consisting of Istiklol, Khujand, Kuktosh, Regar-TadAZ, Khatlon, CSKA Pamir, Panjshir and newly promoted Istaravshan.Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
CSKA Pamir | Dushanbe | CSKA Stadium | 7,000 |
Istaravshan | Istaravshan | Istaravshan-Arena | 20,000 |
Istiklol | Dushanbe | Central Republican Stadium | 24,000 |
Khatlon | Bokhtar | Central Stadium | |
Khujand | Khujand | 20-Letie Nezavisimosti Stadium | 20,000 |
Kuktosh | Kuktosh | Rudaki Stadium | |
Panjshir | Kolkhozobod | Panjshir Uktam Mamatova | 8,500 |
Regar-TadAZ | Tursunzoda | Stadium Metallurg 1st District | 20,000 |
Foreign players
Each Tajikistan Higher League club is permitted to register six foreign players, with four allowed on the pitch at the same time.Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Former |
CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | Eiya Edward | Yegor Khokhlov | Mikhail Zaitsev | ||||
Istaravshan | Jamshed Khasanov | Tulkinjon Umarov | |||||
Istiklol | Oleksiy Larin | Ruslan Koryan Mihajlo Cakić Jalil Kimsanov | |||||
Khatlon | |||||||
Khujand | Tornike Dzhimsheleishvili | Davit Kupatadze | Tursunali Rustamov | Asiljon Begimkulov | |||
Kuktosh Rudaki | Prince Arthur | Misiam Inocent | Ishmael Klotey | Nodirbek Ibragimov | Muhiddin Odilov | Bunyod Shodiev | |
Panjshir | Quaye Godson | ||||||
Regar-TadAZ | Akbari Sheldari Arash |
In bold: Players that have been capped for their national team.
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Results 1–14
Results 15–21
Results by round
Position by round
Matches
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Week 17
Week 18
Week 19
Week 20
Week 21
Relegation play-offs
The 2019 season ended with a relegation play-off between the 7th-placed Tajikistan Higher League team, and the runners-up of the Tajik First Division, on a two-legged confrontation.Season statistics
Scoring
- First goal of the season:
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Sheriddin Boboev | Istiklol | 16 |
2 | Alisher Dzhalilov | Istiklol | 11 |
3 | Sherzod Makhamadiev | Regar-TadAZ | 9 |
4 | Tursunali Rustamov | Khujand | 8 |
5 | Muhammadjon Rakhimov | Istiklol | 7 |
5 | Nozim Babadjanov | Regar-TadAZ | 7 |
5 | Bakhtovar Zokirov | Istaravshan | 7 |
5 | Ehson Panjshanbe | Istiklol | 7 |
5 | Shodibek Gafforov | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 7 |
10 | Shervoni Mabatshoev | CSKA Pamir Dushanbe | 6 |
10 | Dilshod Vasiev | Khujand | 6 |
10 | Muhiddin Odilov | Kuktosh | 6 |
Hat-tricks
- 5 Player scored 5 goals