This round was the first in which all eight scheduled matches were played.
Additionally, in the new season, matches of the Higher League were held for the first time at the stadiums in Osh and Manas.
At the "Kurmanbek" stadium in Manas, a match took place between the leaders of the current season, "Özgön" and "Alga," although "Muras United" did not participate. Both clubs capitalized on the mistakes of the main goalkeeper of the Kyrgyz national team, Erjan Tokotaev, but the defenders saved him. In the end, the match finished with a score of 2:2.
Meanwhile, the reigning champion "Bars" achieved victory over the newcomer of the Higher League "Toktogul" away, thanks to a spectacular goal by Kairat Jyrgalbek uulu. Thus, the team from Karakol has accumulated 6 points and confidently leads in terms of lost points.
Results of the third round matches
March 13
“Dordoi” — “Bishkek City” — 1:3
Goals: Islam Mejitov, 57 (1:0), Alexey Lobov, 75 (0:2), Ruslan Roziyev, 81 (0:3), Ilya Gulko, 85 (1:3)
“Alaï” — “Kyrgyzaltyn” — 1:1
Goals: Mikhael Akatsuka, 6 (0:1), Garrett Kelly, 29 (1:1)
“Ilbirs” — “Neftchi” — 1:2
Goals: Mikheili Ergemlidze, 37 (0:1), Alexander Dovgiy, 69 (1:1), Isakov, 90+3 (2:1)
March 14
“Toktogul” — “Bars” — 1:2
Goals: Magomed Uzdenov, 6 (0:1), Kairat Jyrgalbek uulu, 34 (0:2), Nurlanbek Sarykbaev, 71 (1:2)
“Abdysh-Ata” — “Muras United” — 1:2
Goals: Oleg Marchuk, 17 (0:1), Erbol Atabaev, 90+1 (0:2), Richard Romario, own goal 90+4 (1:2)
OshMU — “Asia” — 1:1
Goals: Jalil Asani, 25 (0:1), Vladimir Maslovskiy, 28 (1:1)
March 15
Asiagol — Talant — 1:1
Goals: Nikolai Prudnikov, 29 (1:0), David Polanco, 90+2 (1:1)
“Özgön” — “Alga” — 2:2
Goals: Ramin Akhmadov, 14 (1:0), Volodymyr Zaimenko, 28 (1:1), Ramin Akhmadov, 59 (2:1), Vladislav Khomutov, 90 (2:2)
