Nasaf host Al Wahda FC in the AFC Cup. Both sides have had their share of ups and downs lately, but each has strung together some encouraging results in recent weeks.
This is actually the second time these two have crossed paths in continental football recently, with the earlier meeting going the away side's way. That history sits alongside two very different recent form patterns worth unpacking before saying much about how this one might go.
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Recent form for both sides
Nasaf's underlying record over their last 20 matches reads 7 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, with 29 goals scored and 20 conceded, so it's a reasonably balanced sample. What stands out is the recent uptick: a 6-2 win over Neftchi, a 3-0 win over Bunyodkor and a 4-1 away win at Andijan have come either side of a goalless draw, giving them momentum heading into this fixture.
Nasaf: 20 completed matches; Al Wahda FC: 20 completed matches.
Nasaf
- Win
- 35% 7 / 20
- Draw
- 35% 7 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 29
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +9
Al Wahda FC
- Win
- 30% 6 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 40% 8 / 20
- Scored
- 22
- Conceded
- 23
- Difference
- -1
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | Andijan | Nasaf | 20.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| AFC Champions League Two | Khalidiya | Nasaf | 16.09.2026 | 0-0 |
| Super League | Nasaf | Bunyodkor | 09.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Super League | Nasaf | Neftchi | 04.09.2026 | 6-2 |
| Cup | Navbahor | Nasaf | 30.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League | Qizilqum | Nasaf | 26.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League | Navbahor | Nasaf | 21.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League | Nasaf | Pakhtakor | 16.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Super League | Nasaf | Kokand-1912 | 08.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Super League | Olmaliq | Nasaf | 03.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Al-Jazira | Al Wahda FC | 20.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| AFC Champions League Two | Al Wahda FC | Al Kuwait | 16.09.2026 | 3-2 |
| Pro League | Al Wahda FC | Sharjah FC | 11.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Pro League | Al-Dhafra | Al Wahda FC | 06.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Pro League | Al Wahda FC | Baniyas SC | 30.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Pro League | Al Nasr | Al Wahda FC | 21.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Pro League | Al Wahda FC | Ajman | 14.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Buchbach | Al Wahda FC | 14.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Pro League | Al-Dhafra | Al Wahda FC | 16.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Pro League | Khorfakkan | Al Wahda FC | 11.05.2026 | 1-1 |
Al Wahda FC's overall numbers across 20 games are 6 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses, with goals fairly even at 22 for and 23 against. Their last seven outings tell a different story though, with five wins in that stretch, including away wins at Al Nasr and Al-Dhafra plus a 3-2 success over Al Kuwait. Their only blemish in that run before the most recent defeat to Al-Jazira was a loss to Ajman.
Both teams arrive with more positives than negatives from their last handful of matches, which makes picking a clear form edge tricky.
Comparative Team Statistics: Nasaf vs Al Wahda FC

Head-to-head history
These two have only one recorded meeting between them, from a Champions League Elite fixture back in November 2025, when Al Wahda won 2-1 away at Nasaf. That's a single data point from a different competition and a while ago now, so it doesn't tell us much about how either side is playing today.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | Nasaf | Al Wahda FC | 03.11.2025 | 1-2 |
Where they stand in this competition
In the current group phase, Al Wahda sit top after one match played, having won 3-2 and picked up all three points. Nasaf are just behind in second, having drawn their opener 0-0 and taking a single point. It's an extremely small sample, just one game each, so it reflects a single result more than any real gap in quality.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||
| 1 | Al Wahda FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/2 | 3 |
| 2 | Nasaf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 3 | Khalidiya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 4 | Al Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 0 |

How this one could play out
With Al Wahda's recent goal involvement and Nasaf's own scoring run against weaker Uzbek league opposition, there's a reasonable chance goals feature in this one. Nasaf's home form has generally been solid domestically, while Al Wahda have shown they can score and win on the road recently too. Given both sides have had spells of conceding as well, a cagey, error-free game feels less likely than an open one.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hebaj | Albania | 28 | Attacker | 187 | n/a |
| Z. Marušić | Serbia | 32 | Attacker | 187 cm | 82 kg |
| J. Jighauri | Georgia | 34 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 69 kg |
| M. Stanojević | Serbia | 38 | Midfielder | 182 cm | 80 kg |
| Valentino Kuach Yuel | South Sudan | 31 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| D. Ćeran | Serbia | 39 | Attacker | 190 | n/a |
| U. Ergashev | Uzbekistan | 27 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| U. Eshmurodov | Uzbekistan | 33 | Defender | 185 | 75 |
| D. Narzullayev | Uzbekistan | 31 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Komilov | Uzbekistan | 27 | Defender | 168 cm | 62 kg |
| S. Sultonmurodov | Uzbekistan | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| H. Norchaev | Uzbekistan | 24 | Attacker | 179 | 75 |
| S. Akramov | Uzbekistan | 22 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 63 kg |
| Adkhamjon Musulmonov | Uzbekistan | 22 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Turobov | Uzbekistan | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Akhrorov | Uzbekistan | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Berdirahmonov | Uzbekistan | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| B. Haydarov | Uzbekistan | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Valiev | Uzbekistan | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Usmonov | Uzbekistan | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Benteke | Belgium | 35 | Attacker | 190 | 83 |
| G. Suárez | Argentina | 33 | Midfielder | 180 | 78 |
| Omar Khribin | Syria | 32 | Attacker | 185 | 84 |
| A. Zouhir | Tunisia | 26 | Defender | 189 | 83 |
| Zayed Ahmed | United Arab Emirates | 30 | Goalkeeper | 179 | 83 |
| Abdullah Alseiari | United Arab Emirates | 37 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 65 kg |
| A. Čerin | Slovenia | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 77 |
| M. Diarra | Mali | 25 | Defender | 185 | 73 |
| Jadsom Silva | Brazil | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| F. Kruspzky | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | 181 | 74 |
| Abdulla Hamad | United Arab Emirates | 25 | Midfielder | 171 | 62 |
| Renné Rivas | Venezuela | 23 | Defender | 181 | 77 |
| Hazaa Ammar | United Arab Emirates | 27 | Goalkeeper | 178 | 79 |
| Lucas Pimenta | Brazil | 26 | Defender | 187 | 85 |
| Mansour Saleh Barghash Jaralla Al Menhali | United Arab Emirates | 21 | Defender | 177 | 61 |
| B. Diarra | Mali | 23 | Midfielder | 178 | 68 |
| M. Ghorbani | Iran | 24 | Defender | 186 | 82 |
| Rashed Issam | United Arab Emirates | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Gonçalo Moura Oliveira | Portugal | 22 | Defender | 178 | 70 |
| A. Agbinone | England | 21 | Midfielder | 177 | 69 |
Both Nasaf and Al Wahda have had encouraging recent runs, and the early group standings only reflect one match each, so there isn't a clear directional edge to point to.
With no market reference available to weigh against what we've seen in form and history, we're passing on this one rather than picking a side without proper context.
