📊 Form Guide

Zhetysu

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Zhetysu enter this game following on from a 0-0 Premier League stalemate against Kairat.

Dmitry Ogai's Zhetysu have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 5 times in their prior six outings. The comparative tally of goals that have been scored against them in that time amounts to 8.

Shakhter Karagandy

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Shakhter Karagandy come into this meeting following on from a 1-0 Premier League win as they beat Astana in their last fixture.

The only name on the scoresheet from Shakhter Karagandy was Roger Cañas (26').

It is worth noting that Shakhter Karagandy have failed to get amongst the goals in their past 6 encounters, recording the disappointing return of just 3. In those matches, The Miners have also seen the collective goal tally of their opponents equal 12.

👥 Head to head

Checking out their prior head to head duels stretching back to 24/09/2020, both clubs have shared the honours with Zhetysu winning 3 of those games, Shakhter Karagandy 3 and 0 being drawn after 90 minutes of play.

In all, 18 goals were yielded between them throughout the course of those matches, with 8 from Zhetysu and 10 coming from The Miners. The average goals per game has been 3.

The last league contest featuring these sides was Premier League match day 14 on 01/07/2023 when the final score was Zhetysu 1-3 Shakhter Karagandy.

📋 Team News: Shakhter Karagandy

Owing to a completely injury-free group available to select from, the Shakhter Karagandy boss Andrei Finonchenko has no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game.

💡 Prediction

Our assessment is that Shakhter Karagandy would be disappointed if they were not to score against this Zhetysu side, however it possibly won’t quite be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re going for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 advantage for Zhetysu after the 90. Let’s just see how this one goes.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 13:05 21/04/2024