2012 Kazakhstan First Division

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Kazakhstan First Division
Season2012
Champions Ile-Saulet
Promoted Vostok
Matches played240
Goals scored581 (2.42 per match)
2011
2013

The 2012 Kazakhstan First Division was the 18th edition of Kazakhstan First Division, the second level football competition in Kazakhstan. 15 teams to play against each other on home-away system.. The top team gains promotion to the Premier League next season, while the second-placed team enters playoff series with the eleventh team of the Premier League.

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Teams

TeamLocationVenueCapacity
Ak Bulak Talgar Panfilov Stadium
Aktobe-Zhas Aktobe
Astana-1964 Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Astana 12,350
Baikonur BIIR Stadium Shymkent 3,000
Bayterek Astana Arena Astana 30,000
Bolat Metallurg Stadium Temirtau 12,000
Caspiy Zhastar Stadium Aktau 3,500
CSKA Almaty CSKA Stadium Almaty 4,500
Ekibastuz Shakhter Stadium Ekibastuz 6,300
Ile-Saulet Central Stadium Otegen Batyr 2,300
Kairat Academy Central Stadium Almaty 23,000
Kyran Lokomotive Stadium Shymkent 500
Kyzylzhar Karasai Stadium Petropavl 12,000
Lashyn Lashyn Stadium Taraz 2,500
Spartak Semey Spartak Stadium Semey 8,000
Vostok Vostok Stadium Oskemen 12,000

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1 Ile-Saulet (C)30171035220+3261
2 Vostok (P)3016954021+1957Promotion to the Kazakhstan Premier League
3 Astana-1964 3016953817+2157
4 Bayterek 30141153919+2053
5 Kyran 30146105138+1348
6 Spartak Semey 30144123845746
7 Bolat 30121083023+746
8 Caspiy 30127113931+843
9 Ak Bulak 30118113429+541
10 Lashyn 30118113328+541
11 Kyzylzhar 30117123643740
12 Ekibastuz 30114154543+237
13 Kairat Academy 3099123741436
14 Aktobe-Zhas 30822031623126
15 CSKA Almaty 30462018553718
16 Baikonur 30342320664613
Source: Soccerway (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points;
Two team tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goals difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals scored;
Multiple teams tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd goals difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th away goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

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