2020 Ýokary Liga season was the 28th edition of the top tier professional Yokary Liga football annual competition in Turkmenistan administered by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan. edition of the top tier professional Yokary Liga football annual competition in Turkmenistan administered by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.

Altyn Asyr were the defending champions from the 2019 season.

Season events On 23 March 2020, the league was suspended. It resumed on 19 April.

On 17 August, all tournaments under the auspices of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan were suspended again.

Teams and clubs locations In February 2020, the Turkmenistan Football Federation announced that the season would involve 8 teams, with there being 112 matches in four rounds. The teams consist of FC Altyn Asyr, FC Ashgabat, FC Ahal, FC Shagadam, FC Nebitchi, FC Energetik, FC Merw, FC Kopetdag.6 марта стартует чемпионат Туркменистана-2020 по футболу

Team Location Stadium Capacity Ahal FK Änew Ashgabat Stadium 20,000 Altyn Asyr FK Ashgabat Ashgabat Stadium 20,000 FC Aşgabat Ashgabat Ashgabat Stadium (Auxiliary field) 500 Nebitçi FT Balkanabat Balkanabat Sport Complex 10,000 FC Energetik Turkmenbashi village, Mary District, Mary Region Energetik Stadium 1,000 FK Köpetdag Aşgabat Ashgabat Köpetdag Stadium 26,000 Merw FK Mary Mary Sport Complex10,000 Şagadam FK Türkmenbaşy Şagadam Stadium5,000Source: GSA

Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment FC Aşgabat Said Seýidow Of their own accord 25 June 2020 5 Döwletmyrat AnnaýewCentral Asia Wrap: Persepolis reign supreme, football on hold in UzbekistanДовлетмурад Аннаев назначен новым главным тренером «Ашхабада» 25 June 2020 Nebitçi FT Amanmyrat Merdow Of their own accord 18 August 2020 7 Amangylyç Koçumow 18 August 2020 FC Ahal Hojaahmet Arazow Became an assistant coach 19 August 2020 2 Said Seýidow 19 August 2020

Personnel, kit and sponsoring

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Main sponsor FC Ahal Hojaahmet Arazow Batyr Babaýew Nike Türkmennebit FC Altyn Asyr Ýazguly Hojageldiýew Zafar Babajanow Puma Turkmentelecom FC Aşgabat Said Seýidow Atageldi Geldiýew Adidas MAN SE Nebitçi FT Amanmyrat Meredow Azat Garajaýew Lotto Sport Italia FC Energetik Mary Rahmanguly Baýlyýew Maksat Atagarryýew Nike Mary hydroelectric station FK Köpetdag Aşgabat Tofik Şükürow Serdarmyrat Baýramow Kappa Ministry of Internal Affairs Merw FK Magtymguly Begenjew Begenç Alamow Nike Turkmengaz Şagadam FK Aleksandr Klimenko Hemra Amanmämmedow Nike Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries

League table

Fixtures and results

Matches (1–14)

Matches (15–28)

Season statistics

Scoring Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals1 Altymyrat AnnadurdyýewAltyn Asyr352 Yhlas MagtymowŞagadam16 Elman TagaýewAhal4 Mihail TitowAltyn Asyr135 Murat ÝakşiýewAhal11

Clean sheets

RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Batyr BabaýewFC Ahal112 Nikita GorbunowFC Şagadam103 Mämmet OrazmuhammedowFC Altyn Asyr8

Best Yokary Liga 2020 Players

Best 11 PositionPlayerClubGK Mämmet OrazmuhammedowFC Altyn AsyrDF Gurbanguly AşyrowFC AhalDF Zafar BabajanowFC Altyn AsyrDF Mekan SaparovFC Altyn AsyrDF Güýçmyrat AnnagulyýewFC AhalMF Nazar TowakelowFC AşgabatMF Yhlas MagtymowFC ŞagadamMF Resul HojaýewFC Altyn AsyrMF Elman TagaýewFC AhalFW Mihail TitowFC Altyn AsyrFW Altymyrat AnnadurdyýewFC Altyn Asyr

Second Top 11 PositionPlayerClubGK Batyr BabaýewFC AhalDF Bahtiýar HojaahmedowFC ŞagadamDF Mowlamberdi GoşşanowFC KopetdagDF Şirmyrat BaýramowFC KopetdagDF Serdar AnnaorazowFC AhalMF Yhlas SaparmämmedowFC KopetdagMF Ýazgylyç GurbanowFC KopetdagMF Alibek AbdurahmanowNebitçi FTMF Ilýa TamurkinFC AhalFW Murat ÝakşiýewFC AhalFW Hemra AmanmämmedowFC Şagadam

References

External links Ýokary Liga 2020 Football Federation of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Sport News