The season is still fairly new and the Premier League table has to be read with caution. So far Taraz find themselves in 11th position and Shakhter Karagandy are placed 8th.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Shakhter Karagandy have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Taraz form and stats
Only two home games for Taraz so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.The Taraz crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Kaisar here in a Premier League match. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Shakhter Karagandy.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Taraz have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 2n Drawn 0 Lost 0.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Taraz at home. 3 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Shakhter Karagandy form and stats
The season is young and Shakhter Karagandy have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.The supporters enjoyed Shakhter Karagandy's previous game versus Irtysh, a Premier League 4-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Taraz's place.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 46 similar matches played by Shakhter Karagandy in our archives, and the results are: 9 wins for Shakhter Karagandy, 11 draws and 26 defeats.
Shakhter Karagandy are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Shakhter Karagandy have conceded 5 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Taraz 5 wins, 1 draw and Shakhter Karagandy 4 victories.Taraz missing players
Shakhter Karagandy missing players
| Taraz | Shakhter Karagandy | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | Played | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | Scored | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 2 | Conceded | 5 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 67% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 60% |
| 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 50% | Both teams to score | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 40% |
| 40% | 0% | Failed To Score | 67% | 60% |
| 2.4 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | 4.7 | 3.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| 2 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
| Taraz | Last season | Shakhter Karagandy | ||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 17 | Played | 17 | 33 |
| 61 | 41 | Scored | 9 | 29 |
| 27 | 12 | Conceded | 22 | 36 |
| 88% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 88% | 91% |
| 70% | 82% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 67% |
| 52% | 59% | Over 2.5 | 24% | 33% |
| 27% | 41% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 6% |
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 52% | 53% | Both teams to score | 47% | 52% |
| 42% | 41% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 21% |
| 18% | 12% | Failed To Score | 47% | 36% |
| 0.5 | 0.8 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 0.5 | 0.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Taraz is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Astana | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Tobol | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Kairat | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Zhetysu | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Kaisar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Irtysh | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 8 | Shakhter Karagandy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Atyrau | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
| 10 | Aktobe | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 |
| 11 | Taraz | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Okzhetpes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 1 |
