Ýokary Liga (Turkmenistan): matches and statistics

Yokary Liga (Turkmenistan) (Ýokary Liga) - the top professional club division in Turkmenistan, organised by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan within the AFC. Regulations: the competition is played as a league, in the current model it features 8 clubs playing four rounds for 28 matches per team, with points awarded 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. If teams are level on points, positions are decided by head-to-head points, head-to-head goal difference, head-to-head goals scored, then overall goal difference and overall goals scored. Relegation to the Turkmenistan First League is defined by the season regulations. Continental qualification follows the AFC allocation: the league champion enters the AFC Champions League Two, and an additional club may enter the AFC Challenge League subject to eligibility and licensing.