Match Report
The table read 10th (Ekibastuz, 28 pts) against 9th (AKAS, 33 pts), 5 points apart. Recent form told a different story for AKAS: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.75 goals per team per game, Ekibastuz ran at 1.38 scored and 2.31 conceded, AKAS at 1.62 and 1.5.
The venue was Stadion Shakhter in Ėkibastyz, with room for 6,300 spectators. On the scoreboard, AKAS led 2-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 1-5.




