| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobol | 4 | W3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10/12 | 6-1 |
| Zhenis | 11 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/15 | 3-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobol | 2 | 30 | 69 | 32 | WWWWW | 1 | +1 |
| Zhenis | 8 | 30 | 43 | 12 | WLWWW | 5 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2005-09-26
Zhenis, 8th on 43 points, faced a 26-point deficit to Tobol (2nd, 69). Against a league average of 1.18 goals per team per game, Tobol ran at 1.77 scored and 0.7 conceded, Zhenis at 1.17 and 0.77.
Tobol came in having won three on the spin.
Tobol Arena in Kostanay staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,323.
