Match Report
32 points for Yelimay Semey (6th), 42 for Astana (3rd): a 10-point gap. Yelimay Semey ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Yelimay Semey ran at 1.41 scored and 1.27 conceded, Astana at 1.68 and 1.09.
Yelimay Semey had won four straight, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 1 Yelimay Semey win, 2 for Astana, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 0% of the meetings went to the host.
With 36 matches recorded and 1.9 yellow cards per game, A. Zatula was the man in the middle. Yelimay Semey led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Yelimay Semey: Adilbek Zhumakhanov (5'), Euloge Fessou Placca (27') · Astana: Marin Tomasov (1'), Maksat Abraev (47')
Key stats
Possession: Yelimay Semey 35% · Astana 65% · Total shots: 19-18 · On target: 10-7 · Corners: 5-10