First Division: Top level vs subpar, at least based on the matches so far. Zhenys - Ekibastuz. Home victory or a shock result?
- Zhenys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Ekibastuz's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
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.
Zhenys form and stats
When playing at home in the First Division, Zhenys have managed 3 wins, 0 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games.
In their previous game, led his Zhenys to a defeat away at Yelimay Semey. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Astana Arena.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Aktobe Jas in a game that was won 2-1.Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 11 most recent league matches with this club has contained three or more goals.
The Zhenys fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 5 league matches. Zhenys have conceded 8 from these games.
Ekibastuz form and stats
As the visiting team in First Division matches, Ekibastuz have produced an overall stat of 2-0-3 so far. Ekibastuz has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Ekibastuz's previous game was their home loss versus Khan Tengri (2-3).
A 0-7 defeat away at Yelimay Semey before that.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Ekibastuz's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. There are big problems for the Ekibastuz defense as they have conceded 17 goals in 5 away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the previous two meetings involving these two contenders are: zero wins for Zhenys, zero draws and two wins for Ekibastuz. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games. The games between these clubs have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 2 red cards from the last two encounters.
Zhenys missing players
Ekibastuz missing players
| Zhenys | Ekibastuz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 19 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 64% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 45% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| 73% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 70% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 10% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 11 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 2.6 | 3.9 |
| 4.8 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 1.5 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6.4 | 5.6 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.4 | 9 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 76% | 69% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 5.8 | 3.4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.6 | 5.2 |
- All of Ekibastuz's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Ekibastuz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ekibastuz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zhenys haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Yelimay Semey | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 28 |
| 2 | Turan | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Zhenys | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Akzhayik | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 19 |
| 5 | Arys | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 6 | Khan Tengri | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 17 |
| 7 | Yassy Turkistan | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Kyran | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 21 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Jas Qyran | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 13 |
| 10 | Taraz | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Sport Academy Kairat | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Ekibastuz | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 11 |
| 13 | Akademiya Ontustik | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -11 | 8 |
| 14 | Aktobe Jas | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 19 | -28 | 6 |
| 15 | Astana II | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | -24 | 3 |
