Astana vs Zhetysu: Match guide and preview

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.

2 - 3 - 6 with 7-16. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Zhetysu when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Zhetysu play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Astana form and stats

Astana, who have the most scored goals (23) in Premier League, have collected 12 points from their Premier League home games so far after 4-0-0. Astana haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Arys, 61 days ago.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Astana, as their goalkeeper Dmytro Nepogodov has completely shut out the opponents for 410 minutes in the Premier League.

It's back home for Astana, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Taraz away with the result 1-0. A. Beysebekov found the net in that victory. In the game before, an away victory match versus Aktobe with a 2-0 scoreline.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Astana as they are travelling to their away game against Kaisar in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Goals are plentiful at Astana Arena in the league this season as Astana has scored 12 goals here in 4 home games. Astana are not conceding a lot of goals here at Astana Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

Zhetysu form and stats

The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (24) in Premier League, are W0-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. It's looking increasingly bleak for Zhetysu who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Atyrau was the last time a defeat was avoided. Zhetysu has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Zhetysu's previous game was their home loss versus Aktobe (1-5). Prior to that match, the Zhetysu manager R. Alyuetov faced defeat when travelling to Akzhayik and losing 2-3.

Zhetysu lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Zhetysu as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. For Zhetysu, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's nine Astana victories, zero draws and one Zhetysu win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Astana missing players

Zhetysu missing players