Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Irtysh (2nd, 61 pts) held a 43-point advantage over Khan Tengri (12th, 18 pts). Per game in the league, Irtysh were scoring 2.73 and conceding 0.77, Khan Tengri 1.04 and 2.12, against a competition average of 1.75 goals per team per game.
Khan Tengri were winless in 13. From the last five rounds, Irtysh held 12 points of 15 and Khan Tengri 1.
Pavlodar Central Stadium, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Irtysh led 2-1 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 7-1.
Goal scorers
Irtysh: Askar Satyshev (42'), Arman Smailov (82'), Ruslan Esimov (80'), Tamerlan Agimanov (2'), Y. Tungyshbayev (47'), Arman Kenesov (55'), Vladimir Vomenko (89') · Khan Tengri: Y. Tungyshbayev (40' og)
Key stats
Possession: Irtysh 67% · Khan Tengri 33% · Total shots: 16-4 · On target: 10-3 · Corners: 6-5