The 2018 Tajik Supercup was the 9th

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, an annual Tajik

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match played between the winners of the previous season's

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and

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. The match was contested by

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champions Istiklol, and the

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champions

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. It was held at the Central Stadium in

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on 2 March 2018. Istiklol won the match 3–2 thanks to an extra-time winner from

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. Khujand led a 2-1 at halftime thanks to goals from Firdavs Chakalov and Agbley Jones, with Istiklol getting one back on the brink of halftime after Chakalov. I the second half

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striker

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equalised for Istiklol sending the game in to extra time. At the beginning of the second-half of extra-time

gave Istiklol the lead and completed their comeback to win their 7th Supercup.

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