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Sports 01/11/2012 Uzbekistan U-19 outplays Arsenal Academy in Dubai
Uzbekistan U-19 outplays Arsenal Academy in Dubai
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Preparing to the final stage of the AFC U-19 Championship, Uzbekistan U-19 played a friendly match against Dubai-based Academy of Arsenal London on 31 October 2012.

Uzbekistan Football Federation said that Uzbekistan U-19 dominated the match and scored 12 goals and conceded none.

This was last match of Uzbekistan U-19 ahead of the official matches within the AFC U-19 Championship, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates.

Uzbekistan U-19 coach Ahmadjon Musaev said that team arrives in Dubai two days ago and it needed a friendly match. He added that players need to play a match in local weather conditions. He said that now Uzbekistan will focus solely to the first match of the tournament against Vietnam.

Musaev added that it is difficult to find strong opponent now in the UAE as the season already started. He said that there was option to play against Saudi Arabia U-19, but the Uzbek side refused as they can face each other in the AFC U-19 Championship.

On 1 November, Uzbekistan team will head to Ras al-Khaimah. Uzbekistan will kick off its campaign with the match against Vietnam on 4 November. The match will kick off at 22:00 Tashkent time.

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