Premier League: Two squads in good shape get together for this fixture. Ordabasy hold a slight advantage with their 4th spot in the league table?
- Kyzyl-Zhar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
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.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Ordabasy have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 5-6-1 (win-draw-loss) from twelve matches.
These teams have little in common geographically as Ordabasy have to travel 1800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Kyzyl-Zhar can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier League. Ordabasy is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.
Kyzyl-Zhar form and stats
5-2-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Kyzyl-Zhar so far this season. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Kyzyl-Zhar, their manager A. Karpovich and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 227 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Kassym was the last player to find the net.
Kyzyl-Zhar travelled for their previous game, a trip to Atyrau that ended 0-0.
Before that game, the home loss against Tobol with the scoreline 0-2.Kyzyl-Zhar are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games. 12 goals have been conceded.
Ordabasy form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
It's the second away game in a row for Ordabasy, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Taraz (placed 9th) in the Premier League last time out.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Atyrau.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ordabasy have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. Ordabasy have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the final score Ordabasy - Kyzyl-Zhar 0-5 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: two - two - four (Kyzyl-Zhar wins - draws - Ordabasy wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Kassym 7 goals | D. Zorić 5 goals |  Y. Tungyshbayev 4 goals |
Kyzyl-Zhar missing players
Ordabasy missing players
| Kyzyl-Zhar | Ordabasy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 17 | 34 |
| 22 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 32 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 83% | 88% |
| 60% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 72% |
| 32% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 42% | 48% |
| 16% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 24% |
| 8% | 8% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 16% |
| 32% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 48% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 32% |
| 40% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 32% |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6.9 | 7.2 | 5.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| 39% | 36% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 32% | 32% |
- Kyzyl-Zhar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kyzyl-Zhar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 |