This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first First Division game of the season. Both Akzhayik and Bulat are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.
It's no vacation for neither Akzhayik nor Bulat as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It should be mentioned that Bulat play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Bulat on grass are 4 victories, 3 draws and 17 defeats from 24 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 22-58. You can compare this with overall results below.
Bulat have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Akzhayik form and stats
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Akzhayik, as the First Division home game vs Atyrau is only three days away.
Last season, Akzhayik's league statistics were 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the First Division. Over these ten matches they scored 14 goals and conceded 11. Playing at home last season Akzhayik managed 2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) with 8 goals and 5 conceded.
Bulat form and stats
The schedule is very tough for Bulat now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A First Division game at Sport Academy Kairat is waiting in only three days.
Let's have a look at how Bulat performed last season in the First Division: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 9 and conceded 19 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 5 with 3/14 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Bulat - Akzhayik 0-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Akzhayik won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Bulat has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixAkzhayik missing players
Bulat missing players
| Akzhayik | Bulat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 90% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 30% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 | 16 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 2 | 24 | 32 |
| 24 | 10 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 54% | 70% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 30% |
- Akzhayik have not yet lost a game at home.
- Akzhayik have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Akzhayik have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Akzhayik have scored more than double the goals of Bulat.
- Akzhayik haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- All of Bulat's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bulat have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bulat have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Bulat have lost all their away matches so far.
- Bulat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bulat haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Akademiya Ontustik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Aktobe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Akzhayik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Altay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Arys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Astana II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Atyrau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Baykonur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Bulat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ekibastuz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kyran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Maqtaaral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Sdyushor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sport Academy Kairat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Zhetysu II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Altay | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Akademiya Ontustik | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | Kaspiy | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Sport Academy Kairat | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Akzhayik | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 | Kyran | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Baykonur | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Astana II | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Zhetysu II | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Maqtaaral | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 10 |
| 12 | Bulat | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -10 | 8 |
| 13 | Ekibastuz | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 4 |
| 14 | Aktobe Jas | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 2 |