Nassaji took the lead in the 44th minute. A mix-up between Azimjon Akhmedov and Ivanovic gifted Mohammad Reza Azadi a clear run at Navbahor’s goal and he expertly put the ball past Utkir Yusupov to send the visitors into the break on a high.
Nassaji went down to 10 men in the 54th minute. Saber Hardani was initially shown a yellow card for a reckless challenge on Jamshid Boltaboev but following a VAR check, referee Salman Falahi showed Hardani a red card instead.
Oston Uronov leveled the score in the 74th minute and Mehrdad Abdi scored an own goal in the dying moments of the match.