Europa League betting and spectator preview: Kairat and Artsakh meet at venue to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
It's quite the trip for Artsakh when visiting Kairat as the cities are 3600 kilometers apart.
Kairat form and stats
Kairat was eliminated in the 2nd qualifying round last season in the Europa League.The story so far in the Premier League for Kairat at their home stadium is 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. After failing to beat Okzhetpes here, Kairat has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with nine wins in a row.
Kairat's last game was hosting Tobol and winning 3-1. In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Kaspiy with a 3-0 scoreline.
There will be little rest for Kairat after this match as they are travelling to Irtysh for a Premier League game in only two days.
Kairat always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 13 goals in 4 league games. Kairat have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Artsakh form and stats
Playing away, Artsakh have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Premier League this season. Artsakh seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Artsakh are travelling again after losing away to Alashkert in their previous match (0-1). Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Shirak in the Premier League.
Artsakh were so close to getting something from the game against Alashkert, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal one minutes into overtime.
It's early days yet, but Artsakh has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  N. Alip 3 goals | A. Aymbetov 3 goals | A. Shushenachev 3 goals |
Kairat missing players
Artsakh missing players
| Kairat | Artsakh | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 6 | ||
| 52 | 31 | Scored | S | 11 | 37 | ||
| 33 | 6 | Conceded | C | 17 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 44% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 24% | ||
| 5.9 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.9 | 4.7 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 243 | 94 | Total Shots | T S | 103 | 207 | ||
| 100 | 44 | Shots on Target | S O | 32 | 76 | ||
| 44% | 66% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kaisar | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Kairat | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 15 |
| 3 | Astana | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Shakhter Karagandy | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Tobol | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Taraz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 9 | Zhetysu | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 10 | Irtysh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Kaspiy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
| 12 | Okzhetpes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -11 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alashkert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Van | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ararat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Shirak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Artsakh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Gandzasar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Pyunik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |