2015 FC Astana season

FC Astana

2015 season
Chairman	Kaisar Bekenov
Manager	Stanimir Stoilov
Stadium	Astana Arena
Premier League	Champions
Kazakhstan Cup	Runners-up vs Kairat
Champions League	Group Stage
Kazakhstan Super Cup	Champions
Top goalscorer	League: Tanat Nusserbayev (11) All: Patrick Twumasi (14)
Highest home attendance	30,000 vs APOEL (18 August 2015)
Lowest home attendance	1,500 vs Okzhetpes (7 March 2015)
Average home league attendance	9,564 (25 November 2015)
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The 2015 FC Astana season is the seventh successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan.Astana is the reigning Kazakhstan Premier League champion, having won the title for the first time the previous season. They will also participate in the Kazakhstan Cup and the Champions League, entering at the Second Qualifying Stage.

Squad

As of match played 9 December 2015

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Nenad Erić	[1]	GK	(1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 33)	Kairat	2011	160	0
35	Aleksandr Konochkin		GK	(1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 21)	Academy	2011	0	0
40	Mikhail Golubnichi		GK	(1995-01-31)31 January 1995 (aged 20)	Bayterek	2015	7	0
49	Dastan Dulatov		GK	(1996-04-14)14 April 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
85	Vladimir Loginovsky	[2]	GK	(1985-10-08)8 October 1985 (aged 30)	Zhetysu	2013	27	0
Defenders
2	Yeldos Akhmetov		DF	(1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 25)	Taraz	2013	50	1
5	Marin Aničić		DF	(1989-08-17)17 August 1989 (aged 26)	Zrinjski Mostar	2014	77	1
12	Igor Pikalkin		DF	(1992-03-19)19 March 1992 (aged 23)	Shakhter Karagandy	2013	36	0
28	Birzhan Kulbekov		DF	(1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 21)	Academy	2015	9	1
33	Branko Ilić		DF	(1983-02-06)6 February 1983 (aged 32)	Partizan	2015	21	0
34	Adil Zhakipbaev		DF	(1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 21)	Academy	2013	0	0
36	Erbol Zhaylaubekov		DF	(1996-08-03)3 August 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
42	Abilkair Ismailov		DF	(1995-03-26)26 March 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2015	0	0
44	Yevgeny Postnikov		DF	(1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 29)	Shakhtyor Soligorsk	2014	70	1
50	Ayhan Kozhabekov		DF	(1996-07-01)1 July 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
57	Sanjar Umurzakov		DF	(1996-05-03)3 May 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2013	0	0
77	Dmitri Shomko		DF	(1990-03-19)19 March 1990 (aged 25)	Irtysh Pavlodar	2014	91	6
Midfielders
6	Nemanja Maksimović		MF	(1995-01-26)26 January 1995 (aged 20)	Domžale	2015	38	7
7	Serikzhan Muzhikov		MF	(1989-06-17)17 June 1989 (aged 26)	Zhetysu	2014	44	2
8	Georgy Zhukov		MF	(1994-11-19)19 November 1994 (aged 21)	loan from Standard Liège	2014	66	2
10	Foxi Kéthévoama		MF	(1986-05-30)30 May 1986 (aged 29)	Kecskeméti	2013	146	34
14	Ardak Saulet		MF	(1997-01-12)12 January 1997 (aged 18)	Academy	2014	0	0
15	Abzal Beisebekov		MF	(1992-11-30)30 November 1992 (aged 23)	Vostok	2012	132	4
19	Aleksey Rodionov		MF	(1994-03-29)29 March 1994 (aged 21)	Atyrau	2015	2	0
20	Zhakyp Kozhamberdi		MF	(1992-02-26)26 February 1992 (aged 23)	Taraz	2015	1	0
24	Denys Dedechko		MF	(1987-07-02)2 July 1987 (aged 28)	Vorskla Poltava	2015	16	1
31	Islambek Kulekenov		MF	(1994-09-15)15 September 1994 (aged 21)	Academy	2013	1	0
37	Amir Kalabayev		MF	(1996-11-13)13 November 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
38	Zholaman Tabigat		MF	(1996-07-18)18 July 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
46	Madiyar Mukametzhanov		MF	(1996-05-01)1 May 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
51	Alexander Sharifullin		MF	(1995-03-21)21 March 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2013	0	0
54	Aizat Bersembaev		MF	(1996-01-14)14 January 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
66	Temirlanali Begimbay		MF	(1995-09-09)9 September 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2014	0	0
80	Kuat Seksimbayev		MF	(1995-03-28)28 March 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2015	0	0
88	Roger Cañas		MF	(1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 25)	Shakhter Karagandy	2014	82	14
95	Madi Zamataev		MF	(1995-03-28)28 March 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2013	0	0
99	Islam Akhmetov		MF	(1995-07-03)3 July 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2013	0	0
Forwards
9	Aleksey Shchotkin		FW	(1991-05-21)21 May 1991 (aged 24)	Taraz	2015	32	4
17	Tanat Nusserbayev		FW	(1987-01-01)1 January 1987 (aged 28)	Ordabasy	2011	162	46
23	Patrick Twumasi		FW	(1994-05-09)9 May 1994 (aged 21)	Spartaks Jūrmala	2015	68	32
22	Bauyrzhan Dzholchiyev	[3]	FW	(1990-05-08)8 May 1990 (aged 25)	Tobol	2014	73	15
26	Adil Balgabayev		MF	(1995-07-13)13 July 1995 (aged 20)	Academy	2014	1	0
29	Daulet Esbergenov		FW	(1996-09-16)16 September 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
45	Victor Pron		FW	(1997-09-23)23 September 1997 (aged 18)	Academy	2015	0	0
69	Igor Aspendikov		FW	(1996-05-31)31 May 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2015	0	0
89	Junior Kabananga		FW	(1989-04-04)4 April 1989 (aged 26)	Cercle Brugge	2015	25	5
Players away on loan
7	Ulan Konysbayev		MF	(1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 26)	Shakhter Karagandy	2015	94	9
25	Toktar Zhangylyshbay		FW	(1993-05-25)25 May 1993 (aged 22)	Shakhter Karagandy	2015	5	0
Players that left during the season
3	Kasper Larsen		DF	(1993-01-25)25 January 1993 (aged 22)	loan from OB	2015	0	0
9	Sergei Ostapenko		FW	(1986-02-23)23 February 1986 (aged 29)	Kaisar	2015	96	19
13	Berik Shaikhov		DF	(1994-02-20)20 February 1994 (aged 21)	Zhetysu	2015	1	0
16	Vladislav Mendybaev		MF	(1996-05-01)1 May 1996 (aged 19)	Academy	2013	2	0
55	Pavel Khalezov		DF	(1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 21)	Academy	2014	2	0
	Damir Kojašević		MF	(1987-06-03)3 June 1987 (aged 28)	Budućnost Podgorica	2013	77	17

Transfers

Winter

Main article: List of Kazakhstan football transfers winter 2015

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF   DEN Kasper Larsen (loan from OB) [4] [5] 6 MF   SRB Nemanja Maksimović (from NK Domžale) [6] 7 MF   KAZ Ulan Konysbayev (from Shakhter Karagandy) 9 FW   KAZ Aleksey Shchotkin (from Taraz) [7] 13 DF   KAZ Berik Shaikhov(from Zhetysu) 19 MF   KAZ Alexey Rodionov(from Atyrau) 21 FW   KAZ Sergei Ostapenko (from Kaisar) [8] 23 FW   GHA Patrick Twumasi (from Spartaks Jūrmala, previously on loan) 25 FW   KAZ Toktar Zhangylyshbay (from Shakhter Karagandy) [9] [10] 40 GK   KAZ Mikhail Golubnichi(from Irtysh) [10]

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF   KAZ Viktor Dmitrenko (to Aktobe) 6 DF   KAZ Kairat Nurdauletov (to Kaisar) 7 MF   MNE Damir Kojašević (loan to Lokomotiv Tashkent) [11] 8 MF   KAZ Marat Shakhmetov (to Zhetysu) 13 MF   KAZ Serikzhan Muzhikov (to Kaisar) 16 DF   KAZ Yevgeni Goryachi(to Okzhetpes) [12] 24 GK   KAZ Denis Tolebayev(to Irtysh) 25 MF   CMR Guy Essame (loan return to Atyrau) 31 MF   KAZ Azat Smagulov 32 MF   KAZ Rinat Khairullin(to Zhetysu) 36 DF   KAZ Chingizkhan Asylkhanuly 39 DF   KAZ Farhat Dzhanibekov 42 FW   KAZ Ilyas Kuanyshbay 47 MF   KAZ Rasul Marua 63 MF   KAZ Amanbol Aliyev 71 DF   KAZ Igilik Akanov 76 FW   BUL Atanas Kurdov [13] 78 GK   KAZ Rimas Martinkus 79 GK   KAZ Aleksandr Sidorov 87 FW   KAZ Igor Popadinets

Summer

Main article: List of Kazakhstan football transfers summer 2015

In:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF   KAZ Serikzhan Muzhikov (from Kaisar) [14] 20 MF   KAZ Zhakyp Kozhamberdy (from Taraz) [15] 24 MF   UKR Denys Dedechko (from Vorskla Poltava) [16] 33 DF   SVN Branko Ilić (from Partizan) [17] 89 FW   COD Junior Kabananga (from Cercle Brugge) [18] — MF   KAZ Rinat Khayrullin(from Zhetysu)

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF   DEN Kasper Larsen (loan return to OB) [19] 7 MF   KAZ Ulan Konysbayev (loan to Kairat) [20] 13 DF   KAZ Berik Shaikhov(to Irtysh) [21] 16 MF   KAZ Vladislav Mendybayev 25 FW   KAZ Toktar Zhangylyshbay (loan to Kairat) [22] — MF   MNE Damir Kojašević (to Mladost Podgorica. previously on loan at Lokomotiv Tashkent)

Friendlies

Hamburg v Astana

18 January 2015	Hamburg	0 – 0	Astana	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 (UTC+6)		Report		Stadium: Jebel Ali stadium Referee: Abdulla al Balushi

Krylia Sovetov v Astana

21 January 2015	Krylia Sovetov	1 – 1	Astana	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 (UTC+6)	Konysbayev 43'	https://www.kc-camapa.ru/cgi-bin/newsprn.cgi?11729 https://www.fca.kz/rus/online/218/	Jahović 52'	Stadium: Jebel Ali stadium

FK Rad v Astana

1 February 2015	FK Rad	0 – 2	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)		Report	Akhmetov 29' Kéthévoama 71'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium

Bunyodkor v Astana

4 February 2015	Bunyodkor	0 – 1	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)		Report	Zhangylyshbay 86'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: Carol Rudzhinski

Pandurii Târgu Jiu v Astana

8 February 2015	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	0 – 2	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)		Report	Kéthévoama 8' Dzholchiev 90'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: Ali Akcinar

Zorya Luhansk v Astana

10 February 2015	Zorya Luhansk	3 – 1	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)	Lipartia 51' (pen.) Budkivskyi 53', 55'	Report	Kéthévoama 29'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: Ali Akcinar

Lokomotiv Tashkent v Astana

13 February 2015	Lokomotiv Tashkent	1 – 0	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)	S.Mirzayev 78'	Report		Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: Denis Shcherbakov

Volyn Lutsk v Astana

17 February 2015	Volyn Lutsk	2 – 2	Astana	Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)	Matei 45' (pen.), 85' (pen.)	Report	A.Rodionov 2' Dzholchiev 80'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: Victor Shmusik

Astana v Bayterek

16 June 2015	Astana	2 – 1	Bayterek	Astana
(UTC+6)	Nusserbayev V.Pron	Report	K.Akhmetov	Stadium: Astana Arena

Competitions

Kazakhstan Super Cup

Main article: Kazakhstan Super Cup

Astana v Kairat

1 March 2015	Astana	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (3 – 2 p)	Kairat	Astana
16:00 (UTC+6)	Aničić  87' Konysbayev  111'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/01/kazakhstan/super-cup/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-kairat-almaty/1988133/?ICID=HP_MS_205_01 https://www.sports.kz/online/football/1816 Report]		Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jonas Eriksson
	Penalties
	Shomko Aničić Cañas Konysbayev Kéthévoama Beisebekov		Darabayev Marković Riera Pliyev Rudoselskiy I.Kalinin

Premier League

Main article: 2015 Kazakhstan Premier League

Regular season

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
22	12	7	3	40	19	+21	43	7	4	0	23	9	+14	5	3	3	17	10	+7

Last updated: 20 July 2015.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	W	D	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	L	W	D	W	W
Position	2	1	1	1	1	3	4	1	4	3	2	4	2	2	5	3	2	3	3	3	3	3

Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Astana v Okzhetpes

7 March 20151	Astana	2 – 0	Okzhetpes	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Cañas 37' Twumasi 59' Shchotkin  77' Shomko  90+3'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/07/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-okzhetpes-kokshetau/2010819/	Buleshev  75' Pawlaw  90+2'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Aleksandr Aliyev

Irtysh v Astana

11 March 20152	Irtysh	0 – 3	Astana	Pavlodar
15:00 (UTC+6)	Loria  49' Geteriev  90'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/11/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-irtysh-pavlodar/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010826/?ICID=HP_MS_79_02	Cañas 15' (pen.) Twumasi 49' Maksimović 57'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Akmalkhan Kholmatov

Astana v Shakhter Karagandy

15 March 20153	Astana	2 – 1	Shakhter Karagandy	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Maksimović 31' Cañas 76'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/15/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-shakhter-karagandy/2010829/?ICID=PL_MS_05	Topčagić  3'44' Vošahlík  36'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Igor Aleshin

Atyrau v Astana

21 March 20154	Atyrau	1 – 1	Astana	Atyrau
16:00 (UTC+6)	Baizhanov 63'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/21/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-atyrau/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010837/?ICID=PL_MS_04	Nusserbayev  54' Grigoryev 56' (o.g.) Cañas  61'	Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev

Astana v Aktobe

5 April 20155	Astana	0 – 0	Aktobe	Astana
16:00 (UTC+6)	Konysbayev  41' Postnikov  49' Kéthévoama  57' Cañas  72'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/04/05/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fk-aktobe-lento/2010845/?ICID=PL_MS_05	Žulpa  39' Khairullin  45+1' Shabalin  90+3'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Igor Chesnokov

Taraz v Astana

11 April 20156	Taraz	2 – 0	Astana	Taraz
16:00 (UTC+6)	Pyschur 28' D.Bashlay  45'  74' Sergienko 68'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/04/11/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-taraz/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010848/	Akhmetov  41'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Artyom Kuchin

Astana v Ordabasy

15 April 20157	Astana	1 – 1	Ordabasy	Astana
19:00 (UTC+6)	Postnikov  9' Zhukov  57' Cañas 89'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/04/15/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-ordabasy-shymkent/2010858/	Geynrikh 10' (pen.) Ashirbekov  87'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov

Astana v Kairat

19 April 20158	Astana	4 – 3	Kairat	Astana
18:00 (UTC+6)	Zhukov 11' Maksimović 41' Beisebekov  45+1' Aničić  52' Dzholchiev 69' Nusserbayev  72'82'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/04/19/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-kairat-almaty/2010859/	Gohou 20', 67' 45+1' Islamkhan 38'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Denis Izmailov

Kaisar v Astana

25 April 20159	Kaisar	2 – 1	Astana	Kyzylorda
15:00 (UTC+6)	Muldarov 9' Vorogovskiy  29'  86' Mitošević  40' Moldakaraev 78' 84'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/04/25/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-kaisar-kyzylorda/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010870/?ICID=PL_MS_03	Aničić  39' Maksimović 70' Dzholchiev  76'	Stadium: Gany Muratbayev Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Anatolyi Vishnichenko

Astana v Tobol

3 May 201510	Astana	4 – 0	Tobol	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Shomko 28' Nusserbayev 31' Kéthévoama 58' Dzholchiev 66' Beisebekov  75'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/03/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-tobyl-kostanai/2010872/?ICID=PL_MS_04	Sadownichy  13' Bugaev  85'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Denis Tevyashov

Zhetysu v Astana

7 May 201511	Zhetysu	1 – 3	Astana	Taldykorgan
17:00 (UTC+6)	Despotović 30' Cvetković  53'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/07/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-zhetysu-taldykorgan/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010881/?ICID=PL_MS_05	Cañas 27' Twumasi 57' Beisebekov  77' Shchotkin 86'	Stadium: Zhetysu Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov

Astana v Irtysh

16 May 201512	Astana	2 – 2	Irtysh	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Kéthévoama 4' Nusserbayev 60' Cañas  87'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/16/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-irtysh-pavlodar/2010886/?ICID=PL_MS_03	Dudchenko 3' Azuka  50' G.Sartakov  85' A.Ersalimov 90' Aliev  90+4'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev

Shakhter Karagandy v Astana

24 May 201513	Shakhter Karagandy	0 – 4	Astana	Karaganda
14:00 (UTC+6)	Najaryan  65' Sass  88'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/24/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-shakhter-karagandy/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010892/?ICID=PL_MS_01	Nusserbayev 11' Twumasi 14' Dzholchiev 72' Shchotkin 90'	Stadium: Shakhter Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev

Astana v Atyrau

29 May 201514	Astana	0 – 0	Atyrau	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Akhmetov  37'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/29/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fk-atyrau/2010897/?ICID=PL_MS_01	R.Esatov  22' Essame  37' V.Kuzmin  50' Arzhanov  90+1' Grigoryev  90+4'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Denis Tevyashov

Aktobe v Astana

6 June 201515	Aktobe	0 – 0	Astana	Aktobe
19:30 (UTC+6)	Miroshnichenko  21' Mineiro  89' Danilo  90+2'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/06/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-aktobe-lento/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010905/	Akhmetov  55' Dzholchiev  59' Erić  89' Aničić  89' Nusserbayev  89'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Denis Izmailov

Astana v Taraz

20 June 201516	Astana	4 – 1	Taraz	Astana
17:30 (UTC+6)	Nusserbayev 21' 52' Twumasi  35' Shchotkin 62' Dedechko  70' Postnikov  72' Zhukov 75' Kéthévoama 87' Cañas  90+2' Aničić  90+4'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/20/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-taraz/2010908/?ICID=PL_MS_01	Mukhutdinov  19' S.Zhumahanov  65' D.Evstigneev  76' Dosmagambetov 80' (pen.) M.Togyzbay  83'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov

Ordabasy v Astana

24 June 201517	Ordabasy	0 – 2	Astana	Shymkent
18:00 (UTC+6)		s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/24/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-ordabasy-shymkent/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010918/?ICID=HP_MS_01_01	Twumasi 53', 73' Akhmetov  66'	Stadium: Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev

Kairat v Astana

28 June 201518	Kairat	2 – 0	Astana	Almaty
19:30 (UTC+6)	Kuat  14' Isael 45+1' Islamkhan 51' (pen.) Serginho  90+1'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/28/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-kairat-almaty/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010921/	Nusserbayev  58' Postnikov  80'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Artyom Kuchin

Astana v Kaisar

4 July 201519	Astana	2 – 0	Kaisar	Astana
20:00 (UTC+6)	R.Rozybakiev 26' (o.g.) Nusserbayev 48' Beisebekov  75'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/04/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-kaisar-kyzylorda/2010926/?ICID=PL_MS_02	R.Rozybakiev  40' Knežević  41'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev

Tobol v Astana

10 July 201520	Tobol	1 – 1	Astana	Kostanay
19:00 (UTC+6)	Bugaev 12' Zyankovich  38' Sadownichy  45+1' Yurin  51' Kalu  65' Bogdanov  85' O.Nedashkovsky  90+3'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/10/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-tobyl-kostanai/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010931/	Kéthévoama 17' Postnikov  28' Zhukov  79'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Igor Chesnokov

Astana v Zhetysu

18 July 201521	Astana	2 – 1	Zhetysu	Astana
17:30 (UTC+6)	Dedechko 5' Maksimović 84'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/18/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-zhetysu-taldykorgan/2010938/?ICID=PL_MS_01	Ergashev  26' Galiakberov 75' S.Sagyndykov  77'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Daniyar Sakhi

Okzhetpes v Astana

25 July 201522	Okzhetpes	1 – 2	Astana	Kokshetau
19:00 (UTC+6)	Shabalin  44' Buleshev 48'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/25/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-okzhetpes-kokshetau/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2010943/?ICID=HP_MS_122_01	Dedechko  46' Kabananga 53', 54' Muzhikov  82' Akhmetov  86'	Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kairat	22	13	5	4	43	14	+29	44	Qualification for the championship round
2	Aktobe	22	12	8	2	27	12	+15	44
3	Astana	22	12	7	3	40	19	+21	43
4	Atyrau	22	9	10	3	25	19	+6	37
5	Ordabasy	22	9	8	5	21	18	+3	35

Source: UEFA.com, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head matches won; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Draw. ^[23]

Championship round

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
10	8	0	2	15	7	+8	24	4	0	1	8	3	+5	4	0	1	7	4	+3

Last updated: 8 November 2015.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Ground	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	H
Result	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1

Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Aktobe v Astana

13 August 201523	Aktobe	0 – 1	Astana	Aktobe
20:00 (UTC+6)	Tagybergen  51' Korobkin  77'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/13/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-aktobe-lento/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2125292/?ICID=PL_MS_01	Zhukov  27' Shomko  65' Cañas 81'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin

Astana v Atyrau

22 August 201524	Astana	Postponed [24]	Atyrau	Astana
(UTC+6)		[		Stadium: Astana Arena

Ordabasy v Astana

11 September 201525	Ordabasy	2 – 3	Astana	Shymkent
17:00 (UTC+6)	E.Tungyshbaev 10' Kasyanov  25' Nurgaliev  37' Junuzović 62'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/11/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-ordabasy-shymkent/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2125300/?ICID=HP_MS_84_01	Muzhikov 31' Akhmetov  45'  65' Kabananga 56' Nusserbayev 90+4'	Stadium: Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov

Astana v Kairat

20 September 201526	Astana	0 – 1	Kairat	Astana
20:00 (UTC+6)	Twumasi  37'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/20/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-kairat-almaty/2125302/	V.Li  29' Isael 58' Marković  77'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev

Irtysh v Astana

26 September 201527	Irtysh	2 – 1	Astana	Pavlodar
16:00 (UTC+6)	N'Diaye 5' Fonseca  21'33' Kislitsyn  47'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/26/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-irtysh-pavlodar/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2125304/	Maksimović 51' Postnikov  56' Kabananga  69'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Chesnokov

Atyrau v Astana

4 October 201528	Atyrau	0 – 1	Astana	Atyrau
17:00 (UTC+6)	V.Kuzmin  23' Odibe  53' Diakate  76' K.Zarechny  86'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/04/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-atyrau/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2125308/	Muzhikov  62' Nusserbayev 80'	Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Artyom Kuchin

Astana v Ordabasy

17 October 201529	Astana	2 – 1	Ordabasy	Astana
17:00 (UTC+6)	Malyi 19' (o.g.) Cañas 58' Dzholchiev  75' Nusserbayev  88'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/17/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-ordabasy-shymkent/2125310/	E.Tungyshbaev 71' Kasyanov  88'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev

Kairat v Astana

25 October 201530	Kairat	0 – 1	Astana	Almaty
18:00 (UTC+6)		s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/25/kazakhstan/premier-league/fc-kairat-almaty/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2125315/	Nusserbayev 45+2' 90+6' Dzholchiev  56'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin

Astana v Atyrau

28 October 2015 [24] 24	Astana	4 – 1	Atyrau	Astana
18:00 (UTC+6)	Cañas 13' Beisebekov 23' Nusserbayev 74' Kabananga 90+2'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/28/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fk-atyrau/2125295/?ICID=HP_MS_80_01	Arzhanov 29' Fomin  65'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov

Astana v Irtysh

31 October 201531	Astana	1 – 0	Irtysh	Astana
15:00 (UTC+6)	Postnikov  26' Nusserbayev 57' Muzhikov  70'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/31/kazakhstan/premier-league/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-irtysh-pavlodar/2125316/	Geteriev  13' Chernyshov  37'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 2,600 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev

Astana v Aktobe

8 November 201532	Astana	1 – 0	Aktobe	Astana
15:00 (UTC+6)	Zhukov  20' Kabananga 88'	Report	D.Zhalmukan  27' Adeleye  53' Mineiro  60' Korobkin  60' Khizhnichenko  85'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 8,200 Referee: Viktor Antonov

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Astana (C)	32	20	7	5	55	26	+29	46	Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2	Kairat	32	20	7	5	60	19	+41	45	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
3	Aktobe	32	15	9	8	35	25	+10	32
4	Ordabasy	32	12	10	10	32	31	+1	29
5	Atyrau	32	11	12	9	31	33	−2	27
6	Irtysh Pavlodar	32	10	10	12	37	39	−2	25

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion when two teams are tied); 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Head-to-head away goals scored; 9) Goal difference; 10) Goals scored; 11) Away goals scored; 12) Play-off (only if deciding champion when three or teams are tied); 13) Draw. ^[25]
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Kairat qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015 Kazakhstan Cup.

Kazakhstan Cup

Main article: 2015 Kazakhstan Cup

Ekibastuz v Astana

29 April 2015Second Round	Ekibastuz	2 – 3	Astana	Ekibastuz
15:00 (UTC+6)	Dyusembaev  62'90' T.Aubakirov 69' Isakov  82' Bursugurov  90+2'	Report	Twumasi 12', 53' Shchotkin 35' Nusserbayev  89'	Stadium: Shakhter Stadium Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Daniyar Sakhi

Kaisar v Astana

20 May 2015Quarterfinal	Kaisar	1 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Astana	Kyzylorda
18:00 (UTC+6)	Shestakov  38' Piroska  44' Junuzović 45' Klein  94'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/20/kazakhstan/cup/fc-kaisar-kyzylorda/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2033108/?ICID=HP_MS_76_03	Kéthévoama  31' Akhmetov  57' Twumasi 69', 110'	Stadium: Gany Muratbayev Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Denis Izmailov

Aktobe v Astana

2 June 2015Semifinal 1st leg	Aktobe	0 – 2	Astana	Aktobe
19:00 (UTC+6)	Tagybergen  28'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/02/kazakhstan/cup/fk-aktobe-lento/fk-lokomotiv-astana/2036116/?ICID=HP_MS_34_01	Dzholchiev 19' B.Kulbekov 33' Twumasi  72' Shomko  90+1'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin

Astana v Aktobe

23 September 2015Semifinal 2nd leg	Astana	1 – 1 (3 – 1 agg.)	Aktobe	Astana
18:00 (UTC+6)	Shomko  66' Twumasi 68'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/23/kazakhstan/cup/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fk-aktobe-lento/2036118/	Mineiro  35' Khizhnichenko 40'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov

Final

Astana v Kairat

21 November 2015	Astana	1 – 2	Kairat	Astana
15:00 (UTC+6)	Shomko  15' Twumasi 28'	s://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/11/21/kazakhstan/cup/fk-lokomotiv-astana/fc-kairat-almaty/2075741/	Despotović  44'48', 70' Marković  64'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round

Second qualifying round

NK Maribor v Astana

15 July 2015First leg	NK Maribor	1 – 0	Astana	Maribor, Slovenia
00:30 (UTC+6)	Šuler 5' Kabha  29' Stojanović  82' Zahović  86'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000631/match=2015585/index.html Report]	Ilić  9' Zhukov  78'	Stadium: Ljudski vrt Attendance: 10,458 [26] Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Astana v NK Maribor

22 July 2015Second leg	Astana	3 – 1 (3 – 2 agg.)	NK Maribor	Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6)	Dzholchiev 12' Cañas 43' 55'  67' Twumasi 58'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000631/match=2015602/index.html Report]	Rajčević 39' Mertelj  57' Viler  72' Bohar  75' Šuler  82'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 23,650 [26] Referee: Adrien Jaccottet (Switzerland)

Third qualifying round

HJK v Astana

29 July 2015First leg	HJK	0 – 0	Astana	Helsinki, Finland
22:00 (UTC+6)	Zeneli  33' Baah  55'	Report	Dzholchiev  35' Postnikov  79'	Stadium: Sonera Stadium Attendance: 9,788 [27] Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)

Astana v HJK

5 August 2015Second leg	Astana	4 – 3 (4 – 3 agg.)	HJK	Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6)	Twumasi 44' 71' Ilić  45+1' Cañas 47' (pen.) Shomko 56' Maksimović  90+1' Postnikov 90+3'	Report	Jallow 4' Baah 42' Moren  75' Zeneli 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 27,937 [27] Referee: Alon Yefet

Playoff round

Astana v APOEL

18 August 2015First leg	Astana	1 – 0	APOEL	Astana, Kazakhstan
22:00 (UTC+6)	Dzholchiev 13' Shomko  78'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000633/match=2015645/index.html Report]	De Vincenti  14'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 30,000 [28] Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

APOEL v Astana

27 August 2015Second leg	APOEL	1 – 1 (1 – 2 agg.)	Astana	Nicosia, Cyprus
00:45 (UTC+6)	De Vincenti  32' Štilić 60' Charalambidis  61' Vander  88'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000633/match=2015660/index.html Report]	Ilić  37' Shomko  63' Cañas  71' Maksimović 84' Aničić  87'	Stadium: GSP Stadium Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)

Group stage

Main article: 2015–16 UEFA Champions League group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlético Madrid	6	4	1	1	11	3	+8	13	Advance to knockout phase
2	Benfica	6	3	1	2	10	8	+2	10
3	Galatasaray	6	1	2	3	6	10	−4	5	Transfer to Europa League
4	Astana	6	0	4	2	5	11	−6	4

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Benfica v Astana

16 September 20151	Benfica	2 – 0	Astana	Lisbon, Portugal
00:45 (UTC+6)	Samaris  40' Guedes  45+1' Gaitán 51' Mitroglou 62' Jardel  83'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015670/index.html Report]	Aničić  21' Dzholchiev  24' Zhukov  78'	Stadium: Estádio da Luz Attendance: 32,799 [29] Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

Astana v Galatasaray

30 September 20152	Astana	2 – 2	Galatasaray	Astana, Kazakhstan
22:00 (UTC+6)	Balta 77' (o.g.) Carole 89' (o.g.)	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015693/index.html Report]	Kısa 31' İnan  42' Erić 86' (o.g.) Gümüş  90+1'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 27,264 [30] Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Sweden)

Atlético Madrid v Astana

22 October 20153	Atlético Madrid	4 – 0	Astana	Madrid, Spain
00:45 (UTC+6)	Ñíguez 23' Martínez 29' Ó.Torres 63' Dedechko 89' (o.g.)	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015709/index.html Report]	Akhmetov  49'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 33,853 [31] Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)

Astana v Atlético Madrid

3 November 20154	Astana	0 – 0	Atlético Madrid	Astana, Kazakhstan
21:00 (UTC+6)	Postnikov  44' Dzholchiev  60' Zhukov  84'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015717/index.html Report]		Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 29,231 [32] Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Astana v Benfica

25 November 20155	Astana	2 – 2	Benfica	Astana, Kazakhstan
21:00 (UTC+6)	Twumasi 19' Aničić 31' Cañas  80' Shchotkin  90+4'	https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015742/index.html Report]	Jiménez  22'40', 72' López  44' Jonas  48'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 15,089 [33] Referee: Ruddy Buquet (France)

Galatasaray v Astana

9 December 20156	Galatasaray	1 – 1	Astana	Istanbul, Turkey
01:45 (UTC+6)	İnan 64' Yılmaz  90'	https:/www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=2016/matches/round=2000634/match=2015749/index.html Report]	Muzhikov  49' Twumasi  60'62'	Stadium: Türk Telekom Arena Attendance: 26,464 [34] Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

Squad statistics

As of Match played 9 December 2015

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Kazakhstan Cup		Kazakhstan Super Cup		UEFA Champions League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	KAZ	Nenad Erić	39	0	25	0	3	0	1	0	10	0
2	DF	KAZ	Yeldos Akhmetov	21	0	14+2	0	4	0	0	0	1	0
5	DF	BIH	Marin Aničić	44	1	28+1	0	3	0	1	0	11	1
6	MF	SRB	Nemanja Maksimović	38	7	18+5	6	2+1	0	1	0	11	1
7	MF	KAZ	Serikzhan Muzhikov	18	1	6+3	1	2	0	0	0	4+3	0
8	MF	KAZ	Georgy Zhukov	43	2	25+2	2	2+2	0	0+1	0	8+3	0
9	FW	KAZ	Aleksey Shchotkin	32	4	7+13	3	3+1	1	0+1	0	1+6	0
10	MF	CAF	Foxi Kéthévoama	48	4	28+3	4	3+1	0	1	0	9+3	0
12	DF	KAZ	Igor Pikalkin	8	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	0+1	0
15	MF	KAZ	Abzal Beisebekov	42	1	26+2	1	3+2	0	1	0	1+7	0
17	FW	KAZ	Tanat Nusserbayev	38	11	17+9	11	2+1	0	1	0	6+2	0
19	MF	KAZ	Aleksey Rodionov	2	0	0+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
20	MF	KAZ	Zhakyp Kozhamberdy	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
22	FW	KAZ	Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev	40	6	20+6	3	3	1	1	0	9+1	2
23	FW	GHA	Patrick Twumasi	40	16	23+5	6	4+1	6	1	0	6	4
24	MF	UKR	Denys Dedechko	16	1	5+5	1	1	0	0	0	1+4	0
28	DF	KAZ	Birjan Kulbekov	9	1	0+5	0	2+1	1	0	0	0+1	0
33	DF	SVN	Branko Ilić	21	0	8+1	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
40	GK	KAZ	Mikhail Golubnichi	7	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
44	DF	RUS	Yevgeny Postnikov	46	1	28	0	4+1	0	1	0	12	1
77	DF	KAZ	Dmitri Shomko	42	2	24+1	1	4+1	0	1	0	11	1
85	GK	KAZ	Vladimir Loginovskiy	5	0	1+1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
88	MF	COL	Roger Cañas	43	10	30	8	2	0	1	0	10	2
89	FW	COD	Junior Kabananga	25	5	6+7	5	0+2	0	0	0	6+4	0
Players away from Astana on loan:
7	MF	KAZ	Ulan Konysbayev	16	0	3+9	0	3	0	0+1	0	0	0
25	FW	KAZ	Toktar Zhangylyshbay	5	0	0+4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Players who appeared for Astana that left during the season:
13	DF	KAZ	Berik Shaikhov	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	KAZ	Vladislav Mendybayev	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Kazakhstan Cup	Kazakhstan Super Cup	UEFA Champions League	Total
1	FW		23	Patrick Twumasi	6	6	0	4	16
2	FW		17	Tanat Nusserbayev	11	0	0	0	11
	MF		88	Roger Cañas	8	0	0	2	10
4	MF		6	Nemanja Maksimović	6	0	0	1	7
5	FW		22	Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev	3	1	0	2	6
6	FW		89	Junior Kabananga	5	0	0	0	5
				Own goal	3	0	0	2	5
8	MF		10	Foxi Kéthévoama	4	0	0	0	4
	FW		9	Aleksey Shchotkin	3	1	0	0	4
10	MF		8	Georgy Zhukov	2	0	0	0	2
	DF		77	Dmitri Shomko	1	0	0	1	2
11	MF		24	Denys Dedechko	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		7	Serikzhan Muzhikov	1	0	0	0	1
	MF		15	Abzal Beisebekov	1	0	0	0	1
	DF		28	Birjan Kulbekov	0	1	0	0	1
	DF		44	Yevgeny Postnikov	0	0	0	1	1
	DF		5	Marin Aničić	0	0	0	1	1
				TOTALS	55	9	0	14	78

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Kazakhstan Cup	Kazakhstan Super Cup	UEFA Champions League	Total
1	GK		1	Nenad Erić	12	1	1	3	17
1	GK		40	Mikhail Golubnichi	2	0	0	0	2
				TOTALS	14	1	1	3	19

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Kazakhstan Cup		Kazakhstan Super Cup		UEFA Champions League		Total
1		GK	Nenad Erić	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Yeldos Akhmetov	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	1
5		DF	Marin Aničić	5	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	8	0
6		MF	Nemanja Maksimović	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
7		MF	Serikzhan Muzhikov	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
8		MF	Georgy Zhukov	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7	0
9		FW	Aleksey Shchetkin	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
10		MF	Foxi Kéthévoama	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15		MF	Abzal Beisebekov	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
17		FW	Tanat Nusserbayev	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
22		FW	Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7	0
23		FW	Patrick Twumasi	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
24		MF	Denys Dedechko	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
33		DF	Branko Ilić	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
44		DF	Yevgeny Postnikov	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	9	0
77		DF	Dmitri Shomko	1	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	6	1
88		MF	Roger Cañas	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	8	1
89		FW	Junior Kabananga	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players away on loan:
7		MF	Ulan Konysbayev	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
			TOTALS	54	2	7	0	2	0	24	1	87	3

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