Match Report
Igilik, 12th on 21 points, faced a 31-point deficit to Zhetysu (3rd, 52). Igilik ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Zhetysu 2.19 scored and 0.88 conceded per game, Igilik 1.04 and 2.69, with the league averaging 1.82.
Momentum sat with Zhetysu, winners of their last seven, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Three consecutive defeats weighed on Igilik. Over the last five, Zhetysu had taken 15 of 15 points to Igilik's 4.
Ortalıq Stadion Jetisu in Taldykorgan staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000. Zhetysu led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.


