2023 FC Astana season

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FC Astana
2023 season
ChairmanSayan Khamitzhanov
Manager Grigori Babayan
Stadium Astana Arena
Premier League 2nd
Kazakhstan Cup Semifinal vs Ordabasy
Super Cup Champions
Champions League Second Qualifying round vs Dinamo Zagreb
Europa League Third Qualifying round Ludogorets Razgrad
Europa Conference League Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Abat Aymbetov (8)
All: Dembo Darboe (11)
Highest home attendance27,328 vs Dinamo Tbilisi
(12 July 2023)
Lowest home attendance500 vs Turan
(17 May 2023)
Average home league attendance6,002 (21 October 2023)
  2022
2024  

The 2023 FC Astana season was the fifteenth successive season that FC Astana will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan.

Contents

Season events

On 16 December 2022, Astana announced the signing of Dušan Jovančić from Tobol. [1]

On 15 January, Astana announced the return of Žarko Tomašević from Tobol. [2] Two days later, 17 January, Aleksa Amanović became the third player to join Astana from Tobol during the winter transfer window. [3] Later the same day, Astana announced new contract with Sultan Sagnaev, Stanislav Basmanov, Vladislav Prokopenko, Talgat Kusyapov and Danil Podymsky. [4]

On 26 January, Astana announced the signing of Josip Čondrić from Zrinjski Mostar, [5] and the year-long loan signing of Dembo Darboe from Al-Nasr. [6]

On 13 February, Astana announced the signing of Fabien Ourega from Žalgiris. [7]

On 13 March, Astana announced the signing of Elkhan Astanov from Ordabasy. [8]

On 21 March, Astana announced the return of free agent Varazdat Haroyan. [9]

On 30 March, Astana announced the signing of Igor Ivanović from Shakhtyor Soligorsk. [10]

On 4 July, Astana announced the singing of Yan Vorogovsky from RWD Molenbeek to a three-and-a-half year contract. [11]

On 11 July, Astana announced the singing of Aleksandr Marochkin from Tobol, [12] and the loan signing of Stjepan Lončar from Ferencváros. [13]

Squad

As of match played 15 December 2023
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
31Danil Podymksy Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK13 May 1998 (aged 25)Academy201620
55Aleksandr Zarutskiy Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK26 August 1993 (aged 30) Kaisar 2021 [14] 2023 [15] 440
93 Josip Čondrić Flag of Croatia.svg GK27 August 1993 (aged 30) Zrinjski Mostar 2023 [5] 350
Defenders
3 Varazdat Haroyan Flag of Armenia.svg DF24 August 1992 (aged 31)Unattached2023 [9] 442
5 Mikhail Gabyshev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF2 January 1990 (aged 33) Shakhter Karagandy 2022 [16] 231
6 Yan Vorogovsky Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF7 August 1996 (aged 27) RWD Molenbeek 2023 [11] 2026 [11] 180
13 Kamo Hovhannisyan Flag of Armenia.svg DF5 October 1992 (aged 31) Kairat 2022 [17] 2023 [18] 642
15 Abzal Beysebekov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF30 November 1992 (aged 31) Vostok 20122023 [19] 39419
22 Aleksandr Marochkin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF14 July 1990 (aged 33) Tobol 2023 [12] 181
33 Žarko Tomašević Flag of Montenegro.svg DF22 February 1990 (aged 33) Tobol 2023 [2] 799
45 Aleksa Amanović Flag of North Macedonia.svg DF24 October 1996 (aged 27) Tobol 2023 [3] 392
Midfielders
7 Max Ebong Flag of Belarus.svg MF26 August 1999 (aged 24) Shakhtyor Soligorsk 2020 [20] 2023 [20] 1128
8 Islambek Kuat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF12 January 1993 (aged 30) Khimki 2021 [21] 2024 [22] 1004
10 Marin Tomasov Flag of Croatia.svg MF31 August 1987 (aged 36) Rijeka 201823299
11 Aslan Darabayev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF21 January 1989 (aged 34) Caspiy 2022 [23] 503
21 Elkhan Astanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF21 May 2000 (aged 23) Ordabasy 2023 [8] 314
23 Fabien Ourega Flag of France.svg MF7 December 1992 (aged 31) Žalgiris 2023 [7] 391
27 Timur Dosmagambetov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF1 May 1989 (aged 34) Shakhter Karagandy 2022 [24] 547
29 Dušan Jovančić Flag of Serbia.svg MF19 October 1990 (aged 33) Tobol 2023 [1] 340
44 Stjepan Lončar Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg MF10 November 1996 (aged 27)on loan from Ferencváros 2023 [13] 181
Forwards
17 Abat Aymbetov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW7 August 1995 (aged 28) Krylia Sovetov 20229129
20 Vladislav Prokopenko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW1 July 2000 (aged 23)Academy2016 [25] 616
72Stanislav Basmanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW24 June 2001 (aged 22)Academy2020 [25] 624
88 Dembo Darboe Flag of The Gambia.svg FW17 August 1998 (aged 25)on loan from Al-Nasr 2023 [6] 2023 [6] 4211
Youth team
47Maksim Mamontov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF23 April 2004 (aged 19)Academy202200
52Timur Tokenov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF24 April 2004 (aged 19)Academy202300
53Andrey Berezutskiy Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW30 January 2004 (aged 19)Academy202110
56Almas Zhanabek Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF10 April 2002 (aged 21)Academy202100
57Akhmetali Kaltanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF19 April 2006 (aged 17)Academy202300
60Bekarys Kolbaev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW27 January 2003 (aged 20) Ordabasy 202300
67Kazhimukan Zagaparov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF8 July 2003 (aged 20)Academy202100
69Dias Ispanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW30 December 2003 (aged 19)Academy202200
70Nurzhan Shugay Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF14 March 2004 (aged 19)Academy202300
71Sanzhar Anuarov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF16 February 2005 (aged 18)Academy202300
73Aydos Kumarov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF27 February 2002 (aged 21)Academy202100
74Omirzhan Omarbek Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW3 October 2005 (aged 18)Academy202300
76Alibi Orazaly Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF30 March 2004 (aged 19)Akademia Ontustik202300
78Rakhimzhan Amangeldinov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF24 November 2005 (aged 18)Academy202300
79Salamat Zhumabekov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF25 January 2004 (aged 19)Academy202260
80Damir Elubaev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW6 April 2005 (aged 18)Academy202300
82Aydos Kumarov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF27 February 2002 (aged 21)Academy202110
84Alikhan Umbitaliev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF9 July 2001 (aged 22)Academy202210
85Valikhan Tyulyupov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF10 February 2002 (aged 21)Academy202210
86Aleksandr Lisin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF30 April 2003 (aged 20)Academy202200
87Sultan Abdykadyrov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF2 March 2002 (aged 21)Academy202200
89Timur Nurmanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF11 October 2004 (aged 19)Academy202300
90Ruslan Kirgetov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW7 July 2002 (aged 21)Academy202230
91Tamirlan Abuov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK13 September 2004 (aged 19)Academy202300
94Yuri Akhanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF31 July 2002 (aged 21)Academy202130
95Nagda Bakizhev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK29 January 2002 (aged 21)Academy202200
96Batyrkhan Mustafin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW26 March 2005 (aged 18)Academy202320
97Nurali Zhaksylykov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW4 November 2004 (aged 19)Academy2023101
98Amir Tokushev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF21 April 2004 (aged 19)Academy202300
99Konstantin Onoprienko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK5 August 2003 (aged 20)Academy202200
Players away on loan
18Sagi Sovet Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF15 March 2000 (aged 23)Academy2016220
30 Igor Ivanović Flag of Serbia.svg MF28 July 1997 (aged 26) Shakhtyor Soligorsk 202391
32Talgat Kusyapov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF14 February 1999 (aged 24)Academy2016232
65Meyrambek Kalmyrza Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF15 December 2001 (aged 22)Academy2020 [26] 70
Left during the season
22Sultan Sagnayev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF14 January 2000 (aged 23)Academy2016 [26] 502
43Sanzhar Shurakhanov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF6 December 2001 (aged 22)Academy202140
63Dias Kanatkali Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF14 February 2001 (aged 22)Academy202140
66Olzhas Adil Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF1 April 2003 (aged 20)Academy202230
68Makhmud Dunzurov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF22 March 2001 (aged 22)Academy202210
89Bauyrzhan Akhaev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF26 September 2001 (aged 22)Academy202150

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 January 2023MF Flag of Serbia.svg Dušan Jovančić Tobol Undisclosed [1]
15 January 2023DF Flag of Montenegro.svg Žarko Tomašević Tobol Free [2]
17 January 2023DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg Aleksa Amanović Tobol Free [3]
26 January 2023GK Flag of Croatia.svg Josip Čondrić Zrinjski Mostar Undisclosed [5]
13 February 2023MF Flag of France.svg Fabien Ourega Žalgiris Undisclosed [7]
13 March 2023MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elkhan Astanov Ordabasy Undisclosed [8]
21 March 2023DF Flag of Armenia.svg Varazdat Haroyan UnattachedFree [9]
30 March 2023MF Flag of Serbia.svg Igor Ivanović Shakhtyor Soligorsk Undisclosed [10]
4 July 2023DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yan Vorogovsky RWD Molenbeek Undisclosed [11]
11 July 2023DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aleksandr Marochkin Tobol Undisclosed [12]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate toRef.
26 January 2023FW Flag of The Gambia.svg Dembo Darboe Al-Nasr End of season [6]
11 July 2023MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Stjepan Lončar Ferencváros End of season [13]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
1 July 2023MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sultan Sagnayev Maktaaral End of season

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
6 February 2023DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Talgat Kusyapov Caspiy End of season [27]
3 March 2023DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sagi Sovet Okzhetpes End of season
3 March 2023MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sultan Sagnayev Aksu 30 June 2023
25 July 2023MF Flag of Serbia.svg Igor Ivanović Tobol End of season [28]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
4 January 2023DF Flag of Belarus.svg Denis Polyakov Hapoel Haifa [29]
6 January 2023MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yury Pertsukh Shakhter Karagandy 21 February 2023 [30] [31]
9 January 2023DF Flag of Belarus.svg Artsyom Rakhmanaw [32]
18 January 2023MF Flag of France.svg Jérémy Manzorro Sandecja Nowy Sącz 14 March 2023 [33] [34]
19 January 2023FW Flag of France.svg Keelan Lebon Neftçi 19 January 2023 [35] [36]
25 January 2023MF Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Eugénio Al-Adalah 25 January 2023 [37] [38]
31 December 2023GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Danil Podymksy
31 December 2023MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Meyrambek Kalmyrza Zhetysu 1 March 2024
31 December 2023MF Flag of Serbia.svg Igor Ivanović Tobol

Friendlies

27 January 2023 Astana 0–0 CSKA Sofia Antalya, Turkey
19:00 (UTC+6) Report
5 February 2023 Astana 3–1 Buxoro Antalya, Turkey
19 (UTC+6)Soccerball shade.svg
Soccerball shade.svg
Soccerball shade.svg
Report Soccerball shade.svg
8 February 2023 Astana 0–0 Vorskla Poltava Antalya, Turkey
19:00 (UTC+6) Report
11 February 2023 Astana 1–1 AGMK Antalya, Turkey
(UTC+6)Soccerball shade.svg Report Soccerball shade.svg
17 February 2023 Khimki 0–3 Astana Antalya, Turkey
19:00 (UTC+6) Rudenko Yellow card.svg 22'
Gudiyev Yellow card.svg 35'
Idowu Yellow card.svg 44'
Mirzov Yellow card.svg 67'
Marcos Guilherme Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Ourega Yellow card.svg
Hovhannisyan Yellow card.svg 43'Soccerball shade.svg56'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 53'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg75', 89'

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Premier League 4 March 202329 October 2023Matchday 12nd2616553623+13061.54
Kazakhstan Cup 19 April 20236 July 2023Round of 16Semifinal6411114+7066.67
Super Cup 25 February 2023FinalWinners110021+1100.00
Champions League 12 July 20232 August 2023First Qualifying RoundSecond Qualifying Round411238−5025.00
Europa League 10 August 202317 August 2023Third Qualifying RoundThird Qualifying Round210136−3050.00
UEFA Europa Conference League 24 August 202215 December 2023Playoff roundGroup Stage8224614−8025.00
Total47259136156+5053.19

Last updated: 15 December 2023
Source: Competitions

Super Cup

25 February 2023 Astana 2–1 Ordabasy Astana
15:00 (UTC+6) Amanović Soccerball shade.svg8'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg38'
Ourega Yellow card.svg 51'
Report Tungyshbayev Soccerball shade.svg9'
Yerlanov Yellow card.svg 41'
Mbodj Yellow card.svg 67'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 7,313
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi

Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2414552921 +8478221914 +5633107 +3

Last updated: 29 October 2023.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHHAHAHA [lower-alpha 1] A [lower-alpha 2] H [lower-alpha 3] A [lower-alpha 4] A [lower-alpha 5] H [lower-alpha 6] H [lower-alpha 7] A [lower-alpha 8] H [lower-alpha 9] A [lower-alpha 10] A [lower-alpha 11] A [lower-alpha 12] H [lower-alpha 13] A [lower-alpha 14] H [lower-alpha 15] AHA
ResultWWLWWLWWWDWWDWWWDLDLWWWLWD
Position33752422121111112233322222
Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. matchday 19
  2. matchday 9
  3. matchday 10
  4. matchday 15
  5. matchday 11
  6. matchday 12
  7. matchday 14
  8. matchday 13
  9. matchday 16
  10. matchday 17
  11. matchday 20
  12. matchday 21
  13. matchday 22
  14. matchday 23
  15. matchday 18

Results

4 March 20231 Astana 2–1 Shakhter Karagandy Astana
20:00 (UTC+6) Prokopenko Soccerball shade.svg3'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg21'
Tomasov Yellow card.svg 69'
Tomašević Yellow card.svg 86'
Report FlyukSoccerball shade.svg33'
TolordavaYellow card.svg 86'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Rustam Omarov
9 March 20232 Zhetysu 0–2 Astana Almaty
14:00 (UTC+6)HaseinYellow card.svg 80' Report Darboe Soccerball shade.svg69' (pen.)
Beysebekov Soccerball shade.svg77'
Stadium: Zhas Kyran Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev
14 March 20233 Astana 1–4 Aktobe Astana
21:00 (UTC+6) Beysebekov Soccerball shade.svg77'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Samorodov Soccerball shade.svg18'
StrumiaYellow card.svg 18'
Filipović Soccerball shade.svg41', 50'
Penchikov Yellow card.svg 44'
ZhumabekSoccerball shade.svg90+1'
Umayev Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Artem Kuchin
2 April 20234 Astana 2–0 Ordabasy Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg62'
Mbodj Soccerball shade.svg71' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: Alexander Zatula
Referee: 8,500
9 April 20235 Tobol 0–1 Astana Kostanay
19:00 (UTC+6) Gabarayev Yellow card.svg 88' Report Ourega Yellow card.svg 48'
Aymbetov Yellow card.svg 59'
Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg70'
Ebong Yellow card.svg 73'
Dosmagambetov Yellow card.svg 87'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Grigory Moskovchenko
16 April 20236 Astana 0–3 Kairat Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Darabayev Yellow card.svg 53' Report Paulo Soccerball shade.svg3', 56'
Sergeyev Soccerball shade.svg86'
Seydakhmet Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 10,200
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
23 April 20237 Kaisar 1–2 Astana Kyzylorda
20:00 (UTC+6)KenesbekYellow card.svg 45+1'
Sovpel Yellow card.svg 66'
OliveiraSoccerball shade.svg78'
Baradzin Yellow card.svg 79'
GorshunovYellow card.svg 89'
Report Tomašević Soccerball shade.svg51'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Gani Muratbayev Stadium
Attendance: 5,800
Referee: Saken Bayimbet
6 May 20238 Astana 2–0 Maktaaral Astana
16:00 (UTC+6) Astanov Soccerball shade.svg8'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg29'
Ourega Yellow card.svg 57'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 90'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Karimov Yellow card.svg 39'
TursynbayYellow card.svg 67'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Danil Gorda
10 May 202319 Maktaaral 0–1 Astana Shymkent
18:00 (UTC+6) Abdurakhmanov Yellow card.svg 1' Yellow-red card.svg 60'
TursynbayRed card.svg 13'
DobayYellow card.svg 28'
Potapov Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg33'
Tomasov Yellow card.svg 39'
Kuat Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Namys Stadium
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Denis Tevyashov
14 May 20239 Okzhetpes 0–0 Astana Kokshetau
15:00 (UTC+6) Dimitrov Yellow card.svg 47'
Drachenko Yellow card.svg 77'
AbzalovYellow card.svg 78'
Chagrov Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Haroyan Yellow card.svg 23'
Ebong Yellow card.svg 31'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Alexander Gauzer
20 May 202310 Astana 3–2 Kyzylzhar Astana
16:00 (UTC+6) Haroyan Soccerball shade.svg17'Yellow card.svg 87'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg27'
Kuat Yellow card.svg 63'
Dosmagambetov Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Tomašević Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Astanov Soccerball shade.svg90+7'
Report ShadmanovYellow card.svg 30'
Graf Yellow card.svg 38'Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
Pernambuco Soccerball shade.svg39'
ChikanchiYellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Alexander Zatula
24 May 202315 Aksu 0–1 Astana Pavlodar
20:00 (UTC+6) Akhmetov Yellow card.svg 11'
Bryan Yellow card.svg 31'
SuleyYellow card.svg 47'
Report Kuat Yellow card.svg 64'
Dosmagambetov Soccerball shade.svg73'
Aymbetov Yellow card.svg 82'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 5,150
Referee: Denis Izmailov
Note: Match originally scheduled for 15 July 2023. [39]
28 May 202311 Atyrau 0–0 Astana Atyrau
18:00 (UTC+6)NabikhanovYellow card.svg 42'
Matheus Yellow card.svg 76'
Antanavičius Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Ebong Yellow card.svg 65'
BasmanovYellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Munaishy Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
3 June 202312 Astana 1–0 Aksu Astana
20:00 (UTC+6) Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg32'
Haroyan Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Osuchukwu Yellow card.svg 29'
YesimovYellow card.svg 38'
Obilor Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Elvira Nurmustafina
24 June 202314 Astana 3–1 Caspiy Astana
18:00 (UTC+6) Ourega Soccerball shade.svg19'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg21'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 36'
Gabyshev Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report PantsulaiaSoccerball shade.svg55'
KadyrbaevYellow card.svg 70'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Denis Tevyashov
2 July 202313 Caspiy 1–2 Astana Aktau
16:00 (UTC+6) Podstrelov Soccerball shade.svg66'
Narzildayev Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Report Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg31'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 53'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)
Prokopenko Yellow card.svg 82'
Stadium: Zhastar Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Rustam Omarov
22 July 202316 Astana 0–0 Atyrau Astana
16:00 (UTC+6) Report DzhumatovYellow card.svg 35'
Takulov Yellow card.svg 72'
ZhagorovYellow card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,632
Referee: Artem Kuchin
29 July 202317 Kyzylzhar 1–0 Astana Petropavl
16:00 (UTC+6) Veselinović Yellow card.svg 34'
Podio Yellow card.svg 41'
BabakhanovYellow card.svg 80'
OspanovYellow card.svg 89'
Report Darboe Yellow card.svg 51'Stadium: Karasai Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Ruslan Sultangaliyev
20 August 202320 Astana 1–1 Kaisar Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Amanović Yellow card.svg 8'
Dosmagambetov Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Pryndeta Yellow card.svg 50'
Baradzin Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.)
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Anton Kuchma
27 August 202321 Kairat 1–0 Astana Almaty
19:00 (UTC+6) Bagnack Yellow card.svg 39'Soccerball shade.svg87' Report ZhaksylykovYellow card.svg 41'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 76'
BasmanovYellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 20,356
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
16 September 202322 Astana 2–1 Tobol Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Darboe Soccerball shade.svg5'
Ourega Yellow card.svg 12'
Amanović Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Muzhikov Yellow card.svg 78'
Déblé Soccerball shade.svg90+1' (pen.)
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Grigory Moskovchenko
24 September 202323 Ordabasy 1–2 Astana Şymkent
19:00 (UTC+6) Fedin Soccerball shade.svg88' (pen.)
Umarov Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Darabayev Soccerball shade.svg41'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 51'
ZhaksylykovSoccerball shade.svg60'
Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Attendance: 18,063
Referee: Bulat Sariev
27 September 202318 Astana 5–2 Okzhetpes Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg8'
Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg17', 25' (pen.), 90+4'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
Report Tatayev Soccerball shade.svg51'
Sarsenov Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Grigory Moskovchenko
Note: Match originally scheduled for 5 August 2023, but postponed on 3 August 2023, due to Astana's participation in UEFA Europa League. [40]
30 September 202324 Aktobe 2–0 Astana Aktobe
19:00 (UTC+6) Kasym Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.)
Strumia Yellow card.svg 23'
China Soccerball shade.svg77'
Filipović Yellow card.svg 88'
Pokatilov Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Kuat Yellow card.svg 11'
Dosmagambetov Yellow card.svg 18'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 12,700
Referee: Artem Kuchin
21 October 202325 Astana 2–1 Zhetysu Astana
16:00 (UTC+6) Dosmagambetov Soccerball shade.svg30'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 67'
Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg90+6'
Report Rušević Soccerball shade.svg50'
HaseinYellow card.svg 53'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Bagdat Abdullayev
29 October 202326 Shakhter Karagandy 1–1 Astana Karaganda
17:00 (UTC+6) Tattybayev Soccerball shade.svg53' Report Shatsky Soccerball shade.svg25' (o.g.)Stadium: Shakhter Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the Kostenko mine disaster. [41]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Ordabasy (C)2618444821+2758Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Astana 2616553624+1253Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 Aktobe 26131124423+2150Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round
4 Kairat 2612864432+1244
5 Kyzylzhar 2611692523+239
Source: UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head matches won; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored; 10) Head-to-head away goals scored; 11) Draw. [42]
(C) Champions

Kazakhstan Cup

19 April 2023Round of 16 1st leg Astana 5–1 Kaisar Astana
21:00 (UTC+6) Darboe Soccerball shade.svg11' (pen.), 16'
Tomašević Soccerball shade.svg25'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 36'
Astanov Soccerball shade.svg55', 77'
Report MakhanYellow card.svg 23'
SakhalbaevSoccerball shade.svg57'
KenesbekYellow card.svg 74'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Sanjar Iskakov
30 April 2023Round of 16 2nd leg Kaisar 0–2
(1–7 agg.)
Astana Kyzylorda
17:00 (UTC+6) Pryndeta Yellow card.svg 30'
PedroYellow card.svg 45'
SakhalbaevYellow card.svg 81'
Report Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg22'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 80'
Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Stadium: Gani Muratbayev Stadium
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Sayat Sulikanov
17 May 2023Quarterfinal 1st leg Astana 2–0 Turan Astana
17:00 (UTC+6) Darabayev Yellow card.svg 22'
Prokopenko Soccerball shade.svg26', 39'
ZhaksylykovYellow card.svg 40'
Report KakimovYellow card.svg 44'Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Sergey Nozhenko
7 June 2023Quarterfinal 2nd leg Turan 1–1
(1–3 agg.)
Astana Shymkent
17:00 (UTC+6)KakimovYellow card.svg 52'
TaipovYellow card.svg 61'
SultaniyazovSoccerball shade.svg76'
Report Darboe Soccerball shade.svg29'Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ruslan Sultangaliyev
28 June 2023Semifinal 1st leg Astana 1–0 Ordabasy Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Dosmagambetov Yellow card.svg 21'
Darabayev Yellow card.svg 36'
Ivanović Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report S.Astanov Yellow card.svg 59'
Abdikholikov Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 11,600
Referee: Saken Baiymbet
6 July 2023Semifinal 2nd leg Ordabasy 2–0
(2–1 agg.)
Astana Shymkent
21:00 (UTC+6) Umarov Soccerball shade.svg63'
Mbodj Yellow card.svg 75'
Yerlanov Soccerball shade.svg105'
Suyumbayev Yellow card.svg 116'
Report Amanović Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Astanov Yellow card.svg 75'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 77'
Beysebekov Red card.svg 112'
Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Referee: Alexander Gauser

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

12 July 2023First qualifying round 1st leg Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 1–1 Flag of Georgia.svg Dinamo Tbilisi Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6) Aymbetov Soccerball shade.svg11' Report Kalandadze Yellow card.svg 51'
Sigua Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 27,328 [43]
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca (Austria)
19 July 2023First qualifying round 2nd leg Dinamo Tbilisi Flag of Georgia.svg 1–2
(2–3 agg.)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Tbilisi, Georgia
22:00 (UTC+6) Camara Soccerball shade.svg22' Report Beysebekov Soccerball shade.svg50'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg51'
Stadium: Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena
Attendance: 10,736 [44]
Referee: Stuart Attwell (England)
26 July 2023Second qualifying round 1st leg Dinamo Zagreb Flag of Croatia.svg 4–0 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Zagreb, Croatia
00:00 (UTC+6) Petković Soccerball shade.svg36'
Ivanušec Soccerball shade.svg41', 43', 56'
Report Vorogovsky Yellow card.svg 66'Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 7,123 [45]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)
2 August 2023Second qualifying round 2nd leg Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 0–2
(0–6 agg.)
Flag of Croatia.svg Dinamo Zagreb Astana, Kazakhstan
22:00 (UTC+6) Tomasov Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Marochkin Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Marin Soccerball shade.svg89'
Špikić Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 26,978 [46]
Referee: Dennis Higler (Netherlands)

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

8 August 2023Third qualifying round 1st leg Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 2–1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ludogorets Razgrad Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6) Tomašević Soccerball shade.svg40'Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Lončar Yellow card.svg 47'
Marochkin Soccerball shade.svg53'
Beysebekov Yellow card.svg 66'
Report Sonko Sundberg Soccerball shade.svg34'
Gonçalves Yellow card.svg 47'
Verdon Yellow card.svg 87'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 23,967 [47]
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania)
18 August 2023Third qualifying round 2nd leg Ludogorets Razgrad Flag of Bulgaria.svg 5–1
(6–3 agg.)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Razgrad, Bulgaria
00:00 (UTC+6) Tekpetey Soccerball shade.svg25', 50'
Piotrowski Soccerball shade.svg47', 58'
Gonçalves Yellow card.svg 54'
Despodov Soccerball shade.svg67'
Report Ebong Yellow card.svg 27'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg29'
Aymbetov Yellow card.svg 34'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 43' Yellow-red card.svg 77'
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Attendance: 5,469 [48]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

UEFA Europa Conference League

Qualifying rounds

24 August 2023Playoff Round round 1st leg Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 1–0 Flag of Albania.svg Partizani Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6) Lončar Soccerball shade.svg41'Yellow card.svg 76'
Darboe Yellow card.svg 71'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 77'
Report Sota Yellow card.svg 20'
Qirko Yellow card.svg 49'
Murataj Yellow card.svg 72'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 18,634 [49]
Referee: Don Robertson (Scotland)
1 September 2023Playoff Round round 2nd leg Partizani Flag of Albania.svg 1–1
(1–2 agg.)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Elbasan, Albania
00:00 (UTC+6) Rrapaj Yellow card.svg 5'
Bintsouka Soccerball shade.svg25'
Atanaskoski Yellow card.svg 32'
Report Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg46'
Ourega Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Vorogovsky Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Elbasan Arena
Attendance: 6,000 [50]
Referee: Abdulkadir Bitigen (Turkey)
Note: Partizani played their home match at the Elbasan Arena in Elbasan, instead of their regular stadium, the Partizani Complex in Tirana, which did not meet UEFA requirements.

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Viktoria Plzeň 660091+818Advance to round of 16
2 Flag of Croatia.svg Dinamo Zagreb 6303105+59Advance to knockout round play-offs
3 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana 611441394 [lower-alpha 1]
4 Flag of Kosovo.svg Ballkani 61143744 [lower-alpha 1]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Ranked on head-to-head points: Astana 4, Ballkani 1.
22 September 20231 Dinamo Zagreb Flag of Croatia.svg 5–1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Zagreb, Croatia
01:00 (UTC+6) Petković Soccerball shade.svg43' (pen.), 53' (pen.)
Bulat Soccerball shade.svg58'
Šutalo Yellow card.svg 70'
Marin Soccerball shade.svg85'
Halilović Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Lončar Yellow card.svg 42'
Darboe Yellow card.svg 42'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 48'
Haroyan Yellow card.svg 52'
Hovhannisyan Soccerball shade.svg78'
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 10,005 [51]
Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
5 October 20232 Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 1–2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Viktoria Plzeň Astana, Kazakhstan
21:30 (UTC+6) Haroyan Yellow card.svg 40'
Kuat Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg51'
Marochkin Yellow card.svg 59'
Hovhannisyan Yellow card.svg 63'
Report Chorý Soccerball shade.svg54'Yellow card.svg 80'
Kopic Soccerball shade.svg57'
Durosinmi Yellow card.svg 60'
Šulc Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 24,421 [52]
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)
26 October 20233 Ballkani Flag of Kosovo.svg 1–2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Pristina, Kosovo
22:45 (UTC+6) Kuč Soccerball shade.svg8'
Dellova Yellow card.svg 68'
Hamidi Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Hovhannisyan Soccerball shade.svg7'Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Amanović Yellow card.svg 21'
Beysebekov Soccerball shade.svg23'Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Ebong Yellow card.svg 77'
Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium
Attendance: 7,208 [53]
Referee: Vasilios Fotias (Greece)
Note: Ballkani played their home matches at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium, in Pristina, instead of their regular stadium, the Theranda City Stadium, in Suva Reka, which did not meet UEFA requirements.
9 November 20234 Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 0–0 Flag of Kosovo.svg Ballkani Astana, Kazakhstan
21:30 (UTC+6) Amanović Yellow card.svg 44'
Beysebekov Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Hamidi Yellow card.svg 18'Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 15,337 [54]
Referee: Balázs Berke (Hungary)
30 November 20235 Astana Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 0–2 Flag of Croatia.svg Dinamo Zagreb Astana, Kazakhstan
21:30 (UTC+6) Darboe Soccerball shade cross.svg12'
Kuat Yellow card.svg 38'
Jovančić Yellow card.svg 59' Yellow-red card.svg 73'
Haroyan Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Vidović Soccerball shade.svg48'
Perić Yellow card.svg 72'
Kaneko Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 20,313 [55]
Referee: John Beaton (Scotland)
15 December 20236 Viktoria Plzeň Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 3–0 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana Plzeň, Czech Republic
02:00 (UTC+6) Šulc Yellow card.svg 30'
Vlkanova Soccerball shade.svg58'
Mosquera Soccerball shade.svg67', 82'
Report Tomašević Yellow card.svg 14'
Beysebekov Yellow card.svg 23'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 8,135
Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

Squad statistics

As of match played 15 December 2023

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
3 DF Flag of Armenia.svg  ARM Varazdat Haroyan 29119+112+200010002+20
5 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Mikhail Gabyshev 1215+113000100+100+10
6 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yan Vorogovsky 1802+300+1000402060
7 MF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Max Ebong 36015+401+301040205+10
8 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Islambek Kuat 30012+601+200+10000+105+20
10 MF Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Marin Tomasov 41921+360+2110400+205+32
11 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aslan Darabayev 20110+413+10000+10000+10
13 DF Flag of Armenia.svg  ARM Kamo Hovhannisyan 38215+303+20102+202082
15 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Abzal Beysebekov 35415+223+2010311+106+11
17 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Abat Aymbetov 451015+1082+310+102+21201+70
20 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Vladislav Prokopenko 2138+516210100000
21 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Elkhan Astanov 31412+7242000+400+102+10
22 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aleksandr Marochkin 1812+400000302170
23 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Fabien Ourega 39118+410+4010302070
27 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Timur Dosmagambetov 37315+43600+100+400+202+30
29 MF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Dušan Jovančić 34013+4060102+201+102+20
33 DF Flag of Montenegro.svg  MNE Žarko Tomašević 32314+212+111030214+30
44 MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Stjepan Lončar 1815+2000001+10204+31
45 DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Aleksa Amanović 3922314+1011400060
55 GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aleksandr Zarutskiy120705000000000
72 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Stanislav Basmanov2005+90500000000+10
79 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Salamat Zhumabekov201+100000000000
88 FW Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Dembo Darboe 421110+1154+23112+212180
93 GK Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Josip Čondrić 3501901010402080
94 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yuri Akhanov10100000000000
96 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Batyrkhan Mustafin200+200000000000
97 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Nurali Zhaksylykov1014+112+100000000+20
Players away from Astana on loan:
30 MF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Igor Ivanović 910+503+1100000000
Players who left Astana during the season:

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League Total
1FW Flag of The Gambia.svg 88 Dembo Darboe 53111011
2FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 17 Abat Aymbetov 81010010
3MF Flag of Croatia.svg 10 Marin Tomasov 6100029
4MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 21 Elkhan Astanov 2200004
DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 15 Abzal Beysebekov 2001014
6MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 27 Timur Dosmagambetov 3000003
FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 20 Vladislav Prokopenko 1200003
DF Flag of Montenegro.svg 33 Žarko Tomašević 1010103
9DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg 45 Aleksa Amanović 1010002
DF Flag of Armenia.svg 13 Kamo Hovhannisyan 0000022
Own goal 2000002
12DF Flag of Armenia.svg 3 Varazdat Haroyan 1000001
MF Flag of France.svg 23 Fabien Ourega 1000001
DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 5 Mikhail Gabyshev 1000001
MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 11 Aslan Darabayev 1000001
FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 97Nurali Zhaksylykov1000001
MF Flag of Serbia.svg 30 Igor Ivanović 0100001
DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 22 Aleksandr Marochkin 0000101
MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg 44 Stjepan Lončar 0000011
TOTALS3611233661

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League Total
1GK Flag of Croatia.svg 93 Josip Čondrić 90000211
2GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 55Aleksandr Zarutskiy1300004
TOTALS103000215

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Europa Conference League Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
3 Flag of Armenia.svg DF Varazdat Haroyan 30000000003060
6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF Yan Vorogovsky 00000010001020
7 Flag of Belarus.svg MF Max Ebong 30000000101050
8 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF Islambek Kuat 40000000002060
10 Flag of Croatia.svg MF Marin Tomasov 20000010000030
11 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF Aslan Darabayev 10200000000030
13 Flag of Armenia.svg DF Kamo Hovhannisyan 00000000002020
15 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF Abzal Beysebekov 00010000102031
17 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW Abat Aymbetov 20000000100030
20 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW Vladislav Prokopenko 10000000000010
21 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF Elkhan Astanov 00100000000010
22 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF Aleksandr Marochkin 00000000001010
23 Flag of France.svg MF Fabien Ourega 30001000001050
27 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF Timur Dosmagambetov 30100000000040
29 Flag of Serbia.svg MF Dušan Jovančić 602000101121132
33 Flag of Montenegro.svg DF Žarko Tomašević 20000000101040
44 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg MF Stjepan Lončar 00000000102030
45 Flag of North Macedonia.svg DF Aleksa Amanović 602000000030110
72 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FWStanislav Basmanov20000000000020
88 Flag of The Gambia.svg FW Dembo Darboe 10000000002030
97 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FWNurali Zhaksylykov10100000000020
Players away on loan:
Players who left Astana during the season:
TOTALS40091103071231833

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