Premier League: First-class against not good enough, at least based on the matches so far. Astana - Arys. Home victory or a shock?
- Astana have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Premier League
- Arys have the fewest scored goals (21) in Premier League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
The season is still full of potential for Astana as they can still win the whole Premier League. Arys is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.
Astana form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Astana Arena as Astana have scored 26 goals to get 29 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 9-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Astana has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Astana Arena. We remember; it was Ordabasy.
The fans are hoping that Astana will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Premier League game against Kairat (placed 3rd).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kaisar in a game that was won 2-0.Astana can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 26 times. Astana are not conceding a lot of goals here at Astana Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Arys form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (21) in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats. Arys are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
Home advantage was not enough for Arys in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Aktobe, 1-2.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Akzhayik.The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 17 goals have been conceded by Arys in these games.
Head 2 Head
This duo played each other previously this season: Arys - Astana 2-2.Top Goalscorers
  M. Tomasov 17 goals |  T. Barseghyan 7 goals | A. Aymbetov 6 goals |
Astana missing players
Arys missing players
| Astana | Arys | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 52 | 26 | 13 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 24 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 17 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 88% |
| 76% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 58% | 68% |
| 44% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 40% |
| 36% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 25% | 24% |
| 20% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 17% | 12% |
| 52% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 44% |
| 40% | 42% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 32% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.7 | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 11.2 | 15.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| 50% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 44% |
- Arys have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Arys have the fewest scored goals (10) away in Premier League
- Arys have the fewest scored goals (21) in Premier League
- Astana have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Astana have scored more than double the goals of Arys.
- Astana have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Premier League
- Astana 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 | Tobol | 25 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 52 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 34 | 58 |
| 2 | Astana | 25 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 28 | 56 |
| 3 | Kairat | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 52 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 31 | 50 |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 38 |
| 5 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | Akzhayik | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -4 | 32 |
| 7 | Aktobe | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 18 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Kaspiy | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | Taraz | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Atyrau | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -13 | 28 |
| 11 | Shakhter Karagandy | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 27 |
| 12 | Arys | 25 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | -18 | 25 |
| 13 | Kaisar | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -21 | 16 |
| 14 | Zhetysu | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 25 | -24 | 15 |