The 52-match FIFA U-17 World Cup UAE 2013 will be played between 17 October and 8 November in the six host cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Sharjah and Al Ain. The draw ceremony of the tournament was held in Abu Dhabi on 26 August 2013.

In the result of the draw, Dilshod Nuraliev willplay in Group C along with Croatia, Morocco and Panama.

Uzbekistan won the AFC U-16 Championship in October 2012 to book place in the FIFA U-17 World Cup UAE 2013.

Uzbekistan will kick off their campaign against Panama on 18 October. Three days later the Uzbek team will face Morocco. The group stage will be completed with the match against Croatia on 24 October.