Center of Bishkek to be closed to traffic due to Kyrgyzstan - Iran match
Roads around the stadium will be closed from 4pm
The center of Bishkek will be closed to traffic on Thursday, September 22, due to the Kyrgyzstan - Iran football match. The roads around the stadium will be closed from 4pm, and public transport will be diverted. Fans are advised to arrive early and use public transport to get to the stadium.Full list of road closures:
* Prospekt Chui (from Panfilov Street to Kievskaya Street) * Kievskaya Street (from Prospekt Chui to Ibraimov Street) * Ibraimov Street (from Kievskaya Street to Bokonbaeva Street) * Bokonbaeva Street (from Ibraimov Street to Panfilov Street)The match is expected to be a sell-out, and fans are advised to buy their tickets in advance.
The Kyrgyzstan - Iran match is a crucial match in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. Kyrgyzstan is currently top of the group, and a win against Iran would put them in a strong position to qualify for the finals.
Iran is a strong team, but Kyrgyzstan will be confident of getting a result at home.
The match will be played at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek.