The India football team is set to face Uzbekistan in their second Group B match of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Scheduled for Thursday, January 18, at 8:00 PM IST, the India vs Uzbekistan match will be available for live streaming and telecast in India.
The AFC Asian Cup 2023 match between India and Uzbekistan will be broadcast live on Sports18 3 and Sports18 1 HD TV channels in India. Viewers can also catch the live streaming of the match on the JioCinema app and website.
Under head coach Igor Stimac, India displayed resilience against Australia in their AFC Asian Cup 2023 opener. Despite holding Australia to a goalless draw in the first half, the world’s 25th-ranked side intensified their attack in the second half, securing a 2-0 victory.
Australia currently leads Group B, while India is at the bottom. The Sunil Chhetri-led Blue Tigers aim to secure their first-ever win against Uzbekistan, ranked 68th in the FIFA rankings.
Uzbekistan, after a goalless draw against Syria in their opening match, holds the third position in the Group B points table. Having qualified for every AFC Asian Cup since 1991, Uzbekistan has a strong footballing history, reaching the semi-finals at the 2011 Asian Cup.
India faces the challenge of overcoming Uzbekistan, which has had the upper hand in their previous six meetings. The clash is crucial for both teams as they aim to advance in the tournament.
Match Details:
Date: 18th January
Venue: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar
Kick-off: 8.00 PM IST
Live Streaming: India vs Uzbekistan Live Streaming in AFC Asian Cup 2023 will be available on JioCinema
Live Telecast: Sports 18 will broadcast the game live
