Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Atyrau 8th with 34 points, Aksu 14th with 18, 16 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Aksu 0.88 scored and 1.73 conceded per game, Atyrau 0.92 and 1.04, with the league averaging 1.22.
The venue was Pavlodar Central Stadium, with room for 15,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 4-1.
Goal scorers
Aksu: Bryan (69'), Mailson Lima (16'), Mailson Lima (57'), Andrey Solovei (77') · Atyrau: Evgeniy Kozlov (38')
Key stats
Possession: Aksu 61% · Atyrau 39% · Total shots: 7-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 3-8