Preview: 6 points separate the participants so far, Tobol having done best. Will Kyzyl-Zhar pull off a surprise?
- Kyzyl-Zhar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Tobol have the fewest points (1) away in Premier League
This has all the signs of an action-packed game with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well refreshed since they last played a game. Bring it on!
Kyzyl-Zhar form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Kyzyl-Zhar have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
Kyzyl-Zhar are returning here after visiting Shakhter Karagandy and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Kozlov and Zorić scored the goal(s). A late climax in the match against Shakhter Karagandy as the winning goal came three minutes into overtime; scored by Kozlov.
Ahead of that match, Kyzyl-Zhar won a home game hosting Akzhayik (2-0).Kyzyl-Zhar has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Kyzyl-Zhar are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Karasay in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Tobol form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest points (1) away in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. A depressing four defeats in a row for Tobol in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Kaspiy.
Impressive finishing from Sergeev secured the home win 1-0 against Kaspiy in their previous game.
Before that, Tobol secured a home win against Maqtaaral with the score 4-2.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tobol as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. For Tobol, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Tobol - Kyzyl-Zhar 2-0 was the end result in these sides' latest head-to-head match, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings involving these two squads are: one win for Kyzyl-Zhar, zero draws and nine wins for Tobol. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  I. Sergeev 6 goals |  Y. Bushman 5 goals | D. Zorić 4 goals |
Kyzyl-Zhar missing players
Tobol missing players
| Kyzyl-Zhar | Tobol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 16 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 92% |
| 77% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 77% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 54% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 31% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 54% |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 46% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 8% |
| 5.5 | 5.3 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 3.7 | 3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.2 | 12.3 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4.6 | 7.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| 32% | 32% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 47% |
| 9.2 | 10 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| 3.8 | 3.2 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
- Kyzyl-Zhar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Tobol have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Tobol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tobol have the fewest points (1) away in Premier League
- Tobol have yet to win a 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 | Astana | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 24 |
| 2 | Kaspiy | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| 3 | Taraz | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 4 | Tobol | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Ordabasy | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Aktobe | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Atyrau | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Kairat | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 19 |
| 9 | Shakhter Karagandy | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 11 | Aksu | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 12 | Arys | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Akzhayik | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Maqtaaral | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 9 |
