Match Report
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Astana (3rd, 42 pts) and Irtysh (13th, 20 pts). The last five rounds placed Irtysh 4th in the league for form — higher than their 13th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Astana ran at 1.68 scored and 1.09 conceded, Irtysh at 1 and 1.41.
Irtysh had drawn three in a row.
34 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Astana 19, draws 8, Irtysh 7, at 3.12 goals per meeting.
Astana Arena, capacity 30,000, hosted the game. Astana led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Astana: V. Botnar (36' og), Marin Tomasov (44')
Key stats
Possession: Astana 56% · Irtysh 44% · Total shots: 15-13 · On target: 5-7 · Corners: 6-4




