2025 FC Kairat season

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FC Kairat
2025 season
ChairmanKairat Boranbayev
Manager Rafael Urazbakhtin
Stadium Central Stadium
Premier League 2nd
Super Cup Winners
Kazakhstan Cup Quarter-finals
UEFA Champions League League phase
Top goalscorerLeague: Dastan Satpaev (8)
All: Dastan Satpaev (12)
Highest home attendance22,800 vs Olimpija Ljubljana
(15 July 2025)
22,800 vs KuPS
(29 July 2025)
22,800 vs Slovan Bratislava
(6 August 2025)
Lowest home attendance4,785 vs Ulytau
(2 August 2025)
Average home league attendance6,567
(16 August 2025)
  2024
2026  

The 2025 FC Kairat season is the 15th successive season that the club played in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, since their promotion back to the top flight in 2009.

Contents

Season events

On 22 November 2024, Kairat announced the signing of Yerkin Tapalov from Tobol to a one-year contract with the option of an additional year. [1]

On 20 December 2024, Kairat announced the signing of Jorginho from Differdange 03 to a two-year contract. [2]

On 10 January, Kairat announced the signing of Aleksandr Zarutskiy, who'd played for Astana the previous season, to a one-year contract. [3]

On 15 January, Kairat announced the signing of Dan Glazer from Pari NN, to a two-year contract. [4]

On 12 June, Kairat announced the signing of Edmilson from Celje, on a contract until the end of June 2027. [5]

On 19 June, Kairat announced the signing of Ricardinho on a one-year loan deal from Viktoria Plzeň. [6]

Squad

As of match played 26 August 2025
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Aleksandr Zarutskiy Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK26 August 1993 (age 32)Unattached2025 [3] 2025 [3] 240
77Temirlan Anarbekov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK14 October 2003 (age 21)Academy2020140
82Sherkhan Kalmurza Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GK15 June 2007 (age 18)Academy202500
Defenders
3 Luís Mata Flag of Portugal (official).svg DF6 July 1997 (age 28) Zagłębie Lubin 2025250
4Damir Kasabulat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF29 August 2002 (age 22) Kairat Moscow 20222025 [7] 1090
5Lev Kurgin Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF6 June 2002 (age 23) Kairat Moscow 2022510
14 Alyaksandr Martynovich Flag of Belarus.svg DF26 August 1987 (age 38) Rubin Kazan 2024 [8] 2025 [8] 435
20 Yerkin Tapalov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF3 September 1993 (age 31) Tobol 2025 [1] 2025 (+1) [1] 231
24Aleksandr Mrynskiy Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF15 July 2004 (age 21)Academy2022391
25Aleksandr Shirobokov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF2 January 2003 (age 22)Academy2020381
44 Luka Gadrani Flag of Georgia.svg DF12 April 1997 (age 28) Aktobe 2024 [9] 212
59Daniyar Tashpulatov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF22 August 2007 (age 18)Academy202540
80 Yegor Sorokin Flag of Russia.svg DF4 November 1995 (age 29)Unattached2024 [10] 2025 [10] 402
Midfielders
6 Adilet Sadybekov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF26 May 2002 (age 23)Academy20212025 [11] 827
10 Giorgi Zaria Flag of Georgia.svg MF14 July 1997 (age 28) Dinamo Batumi 20245115
15 Ofri Arad Flag of Israel.svg MF11 September 1998 (age 26) Maccabi Haifa 2024 [12] 832
17Olzhas Baybek Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF11 February 2005 (age 20)Academy2024131
18 Dan Glazer Flag of Israel.svg MF20 September 1996 (age 28) Pari NN 2025 [4] 2026 [4] 220
33 Jug Stanojev Flag of Serbia.svg MF29 July 1999 (age 26) Spartak Subotica 2024 [13] 2027 [13] 403
55 Valery Gromyko Flag of Belarus.svg MF23 January 1997 (age 28) Kaisar 2024 [14] 2025 [14] 437
Forwards
7 Jorginho Flag of Portugal (official).svg FW9 November 1997 (age 27) Differdange 03 2025 [2] 2026 [2] 319
9 Dastan Satpaev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW12 August 2008 (age 17)Academy20243112
11 João Paulo Flag of Brazil.svg FW2 June 1988 (age 37) Ordabasy 2021 [15] 11047
19 Élder Santana Flag of Brazil.svg FW7 April 1993 (age 32) Aktobe 2024 [16] 315
26 Edmilson Flag of Brazil.svg FW19 April 1997 (age 28) Celje 2025 [5] 2027 [5] 113
81Ismail Bekbolat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW10 January 2008 (age 17)Academy202590
87Azamat Tuyakbaev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW13 July 2007 (age 18)Academy202510
89Ramazan Bagdat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW9 October 2006 (age 18)Academy2025163
99 Ricardinho Flag of Brazil.svg FW23 April 2001 (age 24)on loan from Viktoria Plzeň 2025 [6] 2026 [6] 122
Players away on loan
2Egor Tkachenko Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF14 April 2003 (age 22) Kairat Moscow 2022390
Gleb Valgushev Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW12 December 2005 (age 19)Academy202500
Left during the season

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 January 2025DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yerkin Tapalov Tobol Undisclosed [1]
1 January 2025FW Flag of Portugal (official).svg Jorginho Differdange 03 Undisclosed [2]
10 January 2025GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aleksandr ZarutskiyUnattachedFree [3]
15 January 2025MF Flag of Israel.svg Dan Glazer Pari NN Undisclosed [4]
12 June 2025FW Flag of Brazil.svg Edmilson Celje Undisclosed [5]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate toRef.
27 February 2025DF Flag of Portugal (official).svg Luís Mata Zagłębie Lubin 30 June 2025 [17]
19 June 2025FW Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardinho Viktoria Plzeň 30 June 2026 [6]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
6 January 2025MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Daniyar Usenov Tobol Undisclosed [18]
7 January 2025GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Nikita Pivkin Elimai Undisclosed [19]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate toRef.
1 January 2025FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Gleb Valgushev Kyzylzhar End of season [20]
22 January 2025DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Egor Tkachenko Elimai End of season [21]

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
4 January 2025GK Flag of Russia.svg Vadim Ulyanov Akhmat Grozny 15 January 2025 [22] [23]
6 January 2025MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yerkebulan Seydakhmet Aktobe 9 February 2025 [24] [25]

Friendlies

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Premier League 2 March 2025Matchday 12013434117+24065.00
Super Cup 22 February 202522 February 2025FinalWinners110020+2100.00
Kazakhstan Cup 12 April 202514 May 2025Round of 16Quarter-finals210131+2050.00
UEFA Champions League 8 July 2025Second qualifying round843174+3050.00
Total3119755322+31061.29

Last updated: 26 August 2025
Source: Competitions

Super Cup

23 February 2025 Kairat 2–0 Aktobe Astana
15:00 (UTC+6) Tapalov Yellow card.svg 32' Yellow-red card.svg 62'
Santana Soccerball shade.svg58'
Gromyko Soccerball shade.svg87'Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Skvortsov Yellow card.svg 2'
Seydakhmet Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Kasym Yellow card.svg 66'
IvkovicYellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 23,975
Referee: Sayat Karabayev

Premier League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2013434117 +2443612207 +137312110 +11

Last updated: 16 August 2025.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round1231645678910111213141517181920
GroundAHAAHAHAAAHAAHAHAAHH
ResultDWWWWDWWWLLWDWWWDWWL
Position51111111113222222212
Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Bye

    Results

    2 March 20251 Astana 1–1 Kairat Astana
    18:00 (UTC+5) Tomasov Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Vorogovsky Yellow card.svg 81'
    Report KasabulatYellow card.svg 42'
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 59'
    Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg67'
    Stadium: Astana Arena
    Attendance: 26,153
    Referee: Bulat Sariev
    8 March 20252 Kairat 4–0 Ordabasy Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5) Zaria Soccerball shade.svg9', 45+2' (pen.)
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 22'
    João Paulo Soccerball shade.svg38'
    Stanojev Soccerball shade.svg73'
    Report SalimanYellow card.svg 78'
    Shvyryov Red card.svg 85'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 6,899
    Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
    29 March 20253 Turan 1–2 Kairat Turkistan
    16:00 (UTC+5)AskarovYellow card.svg 23'
    Yudenkov Yellow card.svg 52'
    Stasevich Soccerball shade.svg53'
    MilojkoYellow card.svg 58'
    PajovicYellow card.svg 60'
    MukhtorovYellow card.svg 90+1'
    Report ShirobokovYellow card.svg 12' Red card.svg 48'
    Zaria Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.)
    Jorginho Yellow card.svg 44'Soccerball shade.svg75'
    Tapalov Yellow card.svg 74'
    ZarutskiyYellow card.svg 79'
    Stadium: Turkistan Arena
    Attendance: 3,700
    Referee: Alexander Zatula
    6 April 202516 Atyrau 1–4 Kairat Atyrau
    15:00 (UTC+5)AskarovYellow card.svg 7'
    Chunchukov Soccerball shade.svg56'
    ChaduneliYellow card.svg 61' Red card.svg 90'
    KybyrayYellow card.svg 89'
    Report Satpayev Soccerball shade.svg51', 54'
    Stanojev Soccerball shade.svg71'
    Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg79'
    KasabulatYellow card.svg 86'
    Martynovich Yellow card.svg 90'
    Stadium: Munaishy Stadium
    Attendance: 4,000
    Referee: Georgy Chekhovsky
    16 April 20255 Kairat 4–0 Atyrau Almaty
    19:00 (UTC+5)Satpayev Soccerball shade.svg1'
    Tapalov Soccerball shade.svg6'
    Martynovich Soccerball shade.svg50'
    Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg58'
    Sorokin Yellow card.svg 86'
    Report AbzalovYellow card.svg 19'Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 5,342
    Referee: Sanzhar Iskakov
    20 April 20255 Kaisar 0–0 Kairat Kyzylorda
    15:00 (UTC+5)KenesbekYellow card.svg 35'
    KalmuratovYellow card.svg 79'
    Report Sorokin Yellow card.svg 79'Stadium: Gani Muratbayev Stadium
    Attendance: 3,500
    Referee: Timur Kumashev
    27 April 20256 Kairat 2–1 Tobol Almaty
    17:00 (UTC+5) Gromyko Soccerball shade.svg4'
    Zaria Soccerball shade cross.svg35'
    Satpayev Yellow card.svg 45+2'
    Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg60'
    Stanojev Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Report Essien Yellow card.svg 32'
    Vukčević Yellow card.svg 66'
    Zuyev Soccerball shade.svg79'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 9,754
    Referee: Anton Kuchma
    3 May 20257 Ulytau 1–4 Kairat Jezkazgan
    15:00 (UTC+5)PavlovYellow card.svg 62'
    ChalkinSoccerball shade.svg78'Yellow card.svg 84'
    Report Satpayev Soccerball shade.svg30', 68'
    Martynovich Soccerball shade.svg48'
    Arad Yellow card.svg 49'
    Zaria Soccerball shade.svg68'
    Stadium: Metallurg Stadium
    Attendance: 3,800
    Referee: Sanzhar Iskakov
    9 May 20258 Zhenis 1–2 Kairat Arena
    19:00 (UTC+5)MukanovYellow card.svg 45+1'
    SauletYellow card.svg 61'
    Mika Soccerball shade.svg77' (pen.)
    Report Zaria Soccerball shade.svg26' (pen.)
    Gromyko Soccerball shade.svg36'
    AnarbekovRed card.svg 46'
    Arad Yellow card.svg 50'
    Gromyko Yellow card.svg 55'
    ZarutskiyYellow card.svg 87'
    Stadium: Astana Arena
    Attendance: 8,500
    Referee: Denis Tevyashov
    18 May 20259 Elimai 1–0 Kairat Semey
    19:30 (UTC+5) Sviridov Yellow card.svg 67'Soccerball shade.svg90'
    Odeyobo Yellow card.svg 70'
    Korzun Yellow card.svg 75'
    Report Mata Yellow card.svg 56'
    Zaria Yellow card.svg 64'
    Stadium: Spartak Stadium
    Attendance: 8,300
    Referee: Sanzhar Iskakov
    24 May 202510 Kairat 1–2 Okzhetpes Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5) Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg57'
    Sorokin Yellow card.svg 78'
    Report ZhumatSoccerball shade.svg15' (pen.)
    Jovanović Soccerball shade.svg52'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 6,734
    Referee: Arman Ismuratov
    30 May 202511 Aktobe 1–2 Kairat Aktobe
    20:00 (UTC+5) Kiki Yellow card.svg 27'
    Kairov Yellow card.svg 44'
    BaydavletovSoccerball shade.svg50'Yellow card.svg 51'
    IvkovićYellow card.svg 85'
    Umayev Yellow card.svg 90+8' Red card.svg 90+8'
    Anđelković Yellow card.svg 90+8'
    Report Glazer Yellow card.svg 44'
    Gromyko Yellow card.svg 45+2' Yellow-red card.svg 70'
    Martynovich Soccerball shade.svg74'
    Jorginho Yellow card.svg 79'
    Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg87'Yellow card.svg 88'
    KasabulatYellow card.svg 90+7'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 12,400
    Referee: Alexander Zatula
    14 June 202512 Zhetysu 2–2 Kairat Taldykorgan
    18:00 (UTC+5) Kovel Soccerball shade.svg19'
    SerikkulSoccerball shade.svg41'
    OrynbasarYellow card.svg 85'
    AkhmedovYellow card.svg 90+4'
    Report Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg36'
    Sorokin Soccerball shade.svg51'
    MrynskiyYellow card.svg 76'
    Mata Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Stadium: Jetisu Stadium
    Attendance: 4,000
    Referee: Ruslan Sultangaliev
    21 June 202513 Kairat 1–0 Kyzylzhar Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5) Gromyko Yellow card.svg 71'Soccerball shade.svg74'
    Mata Yellow card.svg 76'
    Martynovich Yellow card.svg 84'
    Report Zhangylyshbay Red card.svg 31'
    EleukinYellow card.svg 44'
    Sebai Yellow card.svg 53'
    Miroshnichenko Yellow card.svg 53'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 6,378
    Referee: Sayat Karabaev
    29 June 202514 Ordabasy 0–1 Kairat Shymkent
    20:00 (UTC+5) Čanađija Yellow card.svg 9'
    Astanov Yellow card.svg 32'
    Jimoh Yellow card.svg 54'
    ZhaksybaevYellow card.svg 71'
    Report Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg18'
    Gromyko Yellow card.svg 25'
    Arad Yellow card.svg 45+1'
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 47' Yellow-red card.svg 80'
    KasabulatYellow card.svg 48'
    Edmilson Red card.svg 88'
    ZarutskiyYellow card.svg 90+3'
    Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
    Attendance: 10,000
    Referee: Denis Tevyashov
    4 July 202515 Kairat 4–0 Turan Almaty
    20:00 (UTC+5) Ricardinho Yellow card.svg 2'Soccerball shade.svg30'
    Stanojev Soccerball shade.svg38'
    BagdatSoccerball shade.svg75', 83'
    Report Zulfikarov Yellow card.svg 58'
    AbzalovYellow card.svg 60'
    AsanYellow card.svg 82'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 5,137
    Referee: Sergey Nozhenko
    19 July 202517 Kariat 1–1 Kaisar Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5)BagdatYellow card.svg 21' Yellow-red card.svg 53'Soccerball shade.svg21'
    TashpulatovYellow card.svg 31'
    Jorginho Yellow card.svg 90+1'
    Report KenesbekYellow card.svg 29'
    AymanovSoccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 5,123
    Referee: Danil Gorda
    26 July 202518 Tobol 1–3 Kairat Kostanay
    18:00 (UTC+5) Essien Yellow card.svg 55' Yellow-red card.svg 78'
    Cavnić Yellow card.svg 64'
    El Messaoudi Soccerball shade.svg76' (pen.)
    Ndiaye Yellow card.svg 85'
    Report Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
    ShirobokovYellow card.svg 67'
    Gromyko Soccerball shade.svg68'
    KasabulatYellow card.svg 83'
    Ricardinho Soccerball shade.svg89'
    Zaria Yellow card.svg 90+3'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 7,000
    Referee: Daniyar Sakhi
    2 August 202519 Kairat 1–0 Ulytau Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5) Sadybekov Yellow card.svg 32'
    Edmilson Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Gromyko Yellow card.svg 44'
    Report Vachiberadze Yellow card.svg 39'
    KeilerYellow card.svg 50'
    PajovicYellow card.svg 72'
    MaulenovYellow card.svg 90+3'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 4,785
    Referee: Ruslan Sultangaliev
    16 August 202520 Kairat 2–3 Elimai Almaty
    18:00 (UTC+5) Edmilson Soccerball shade.svg15', 37'
    Tapalov Red card.svg 90+5'
    Arad Soccerball shade.svg45' (o.g.)
    TyulyubayYellow card.svg 57'
    Placca Soccerball shade.svg72', 83'
    Orazov Yellow card.svg 75'
    Koval Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Sviridov Red card.svg 90+5'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 8,954
    Referee: Bulat Sariev
    29 August 202522 Okzhetpes Kairat Kokshetau
    16:00 (UTC+5)Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium

    League table

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
    1 Tobol 2013523718+1944Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
    2 Astana 2013434719+2843Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round
    3 Kairat 2013434117+2443
    4 Aktobe 2112363219+1339
    5 Elimai 2211563322+1138
    Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2025. 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. [26]

    Kazakhstan Cup

    12 April 2025Round of 16 Kairat 3–0 Caspiy Almaty
    17:00 (UTC+5) Zaria Soccerball shade.svg9' (pen.), 45' (pen.)
    Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg53'
    Report AytbaevYellow card.svg 90+7'
    Kozhamberdy Yellow card.svg 90+11'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 4,807
    Referee: Artyom Kuchin
    14 May 2025Quarter-finals Ordabasy 1–0 Kairat Shymkent
    18:00 (UTC+5)PaulinoSoccerball shade.svg34'
    NuralyYellow card.svg 54'
    Malyi Yellow card.svg 57'
    AbubakarYellow card.svg 65'
    Report Gromyko Yellow card.svg 90+3'Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
    Referee: Marat Iskakov

    UEFA Champions League

    Qualifying rounds

    8 July 2025First qualifying round
    1st leg
    Olimpija Ljubljana Flag of Slovenia.svg 1–1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat Ljubljana, Slovenia
    22:00 (UTC+5) Muhamedbegović Yellow card.svg 36'
    Mitrovski Yellow card.svg 47'
    Pinto Soccerball shade.svg66'
    Bristrić Yellow card.svg 89'
    Report [27] Gromyko Yellow card.svg 26'
    Jorginho Yellow card.svg 35'
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 56'
    Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg59'
    BagdatYellow card.svg 82'
    Stadium: Stožice Stadium
    Attendance: 4,877 [28]
    Referee: Christos Vergetis (Greece)
    15 July 2025First qualifying round
    2nd leg
    Kairat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 2–0
    (3–1 agg.)
    Flag of Slovenia.svg Olimpija Ljubljana Almaty, Kahzhkstan
    20:00 (UTC+5) Jorginho Soccerball shade.svg5'
    Edmilson Yellow card.svg 10'
    MrynskiySoccerball shade.svg31'
    Sorokin Yellow card.svg 60'
    Zaria Yellow card.svg 72'
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 76'
    Report [29] KojićYellow card.svg 45+1'Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 22,800 [30]
    Referee: Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
    22 July 2025Second qualifying round
    1st leg
    KuPS Flag of Finland.svg 2–0 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat Kuopio, Finland
    20:00 (UTC+5) Oksanen Yellow card.svg 12'Soccerball shade.svg71'
    Toure Soccerball shade.svg49'
    Report [31] Glazer Yellow card.svg 84'Stadium: Kuopio Football Stadium
    Attendance: 2,912 [32]
    Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz (Spain)
    29 July 2025Second qualifying round
    2nd leg
    Kairat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 3–0
    (3–2 agg.)
    Flag of Finland.svg KuPS Almaty, Kahzhkstan
    20:00 (UTC+5) Jorginho Yellow card.svg 7'Soccerball shade.svg29'
    Satpaev Soccerball shade.svg9'
    Gromyko Soccerball shade.svg43'Yellow card.svg 72'
    Zaria Red card.svg 45+1'
    Arad Yellow card.svg 50'
    ZarutskiyYellow card.svg 90+6'
    MrynskiyYellow card.svg 90+7'
    Report [33] Arifi Yellow card.svg 45'Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 22,800 [34]
    Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Bulgaria)
    6 August 2025Third qualifying round
    1st leg
    Kairat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 1–0 Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovan Bratislava Almaty, Kazakhstan
    20:00 (UTC+5) Tapalov Yellow card.svg 25'
    KasabulatYellow card.svg 55'
    Satpaev Yellow card.svg 67'Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)
    Report [35] Barseghyan Yellow card.svg 15'
    Ibrahim Yellow card.svg 51' Yellow-red card.svg 65'
    Strelec Yellow card.svg 72'
    Ihnatenko Yellow card.svg 88'
    Bajrić Yellow card.svg 90+2'
    Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 22,800 [36]
    Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
    12 August 2025Third qualifying round
    2nd leg
    Slovan Bratislava Flag of Slovakia.svg 1–0 (a.e.t.)
    (1–1 agg.)
    (3–4 p)
    Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat Bratislava, Slovakia
    23:15 (UTC+5) Mak Soccerball shade.svg30'Yellow card.svg 74'
    Weiss Yellow card.svg 49'
    Tolić Yellow card.svg 59'
    Blackman Yellow card.svg 60'
    Bajrić Yellow card.svg 82'
    Wimmer Yellow card.svg 90+5'
    Marcelli Yellow card.svg 97'
    Report [37] Satpayev Yellow card.svg 61'
    Gromyko Yellow card.svg 90+1'
    Zaria Yellow card.svg 100'
    MrynskiyYellow card.svg 108'
    Stadium: Tehelné pole
    Attendance: 21,005 [38]
    Referee: Benoît Bastien
    Penalties
    Tolić Soccerball shad check.svg
    Pokorný Soccerball shad check.svg
    Kukharevych Soccerball shad check.svg
    Mustafić Soccerball shade cross.svg
    Barseghyan Soccerball shade cross.svg
    Soccerball shade cross.svg Gromyko
    Soccerball shad check.svg Martynovich
    Soccerball shad check.svg Ricardinho
    Soccerball shad check.svg Sorokin
    Soccerball shad check.svg Jorginho
    21 August 2025Playoff round
    1st leg
    Celtic Flag of Scotland.svg 0–0 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat Glasgow, Scotland
    00:00 (UTC+5) McGregor Yellow card.svg 26'
    Tierney Yellow card.svg 31'
    Report [39] Martynovich Yellow card.svg 6'
    Glazer Yellow card.svg 31'
    Satpayev Yellow card.svg 90+10'
    Stadium: Celtic Park
    Attendance: 56,182 [40]
    Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
    26 August 2025Playoff round
    2nd leg
    Kairat Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
    (0–0 agg.)
    (3–2 p)
    Flag of Scotland.svg Celtic Almaty, Kazakhstan
    21:45 (UTC+5)Report [41] Hatate Yellow card.svg 101'Stadium: Central Stadium
    Attendance: 22,800 [42]
    Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
    Penalties
    Gromyko Soccerball shade cross.svg
    Martynovich Soccerball shad check.svg
    Arad Soccerball shad check.svg
    Sorokin Soccerball shad check.svg
    Soccerball shade cross.svg Idah
    Soccerball shade cross.svg McCowan
    Soccerball shad check.svg Engels
    Soccerball shad check.svg McGregor
    Soccerball shade cross.svg Maeda

    League Phase

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
    17 Flag of Italy.svg Inter Milan 00000000Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded)
    18 Flag of Italy.svg Juventus 00000000
    19 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kairat 00000000
    20 Flag of England.svg Liverpool 00000000
    21 Flag of England.svg Manchester City 00000000
    First match(es) will be played: 16 September 2025. Source: UEFA
    Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
    20251
    (UTC+5)
    20252
    (UTC+5)
    20253
    (UTC+5)
    20254
    (UTC+5)
    20255
    (UTC+5)
    20256
    (UTC+5)
    20267
    (UTC+5)
    20268
    (UTC+5)

    Squad statistics

    As of match played 26 August 2025

    Appearances and goals

    No.PosNatPlayerTotal Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League
    AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
    1 GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aleksandr Zarutskiy21011+10101070
    3 DF Flag of Portugal (official).svg  POR Luís Mata 250160200070
    4 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Damir Kasabulat2709+800+200+105+20
    5 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Lev Kurgin705+100+100000
    6 MF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Adilet Sadybekov 1405+500+10000+30
    7 FW Flag of Portugal (official).svg  POR Jorginho 31916+47200+1082
    9 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Dastan Satpaev 301214+681+110+106+13
    10 MF Flag of Georgia.svg  GEO Giorgi Zaria 21713+2522100+30
    11 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA João Paulo 513+11001000
    14 DF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Alyaksandr Martynovich 26314+13201080
    15 MF Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Ofri Arad 27016+2020105+10
    17 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Olzhas Baybek1003+5010000+10
    18 MF Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Dan Glazer 22012+1010106+10
    19 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Élder Santana 2110001100
    20 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Yerkin Tapalov 2319+41101080
    24 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aleksandr Mrynskiy1913+7010004+41
    25 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Aleksandr Shirobokov1008010000+10
    26 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Edmilson 1132+2300006+10
    33 MF Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Jug Stanojev 26313+630+20101+30
    44 DF Flag of Georgia.svg  GEO Luka Gadrani 302+10000000
    55 MF Flag of Belarus.svg  BLR Valery Gromyko 29617+1420117+11
    59 DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Daniyar Tashpulatov402+20000000
    77 GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Temirlan Anarbekov906010001+10
    80 DF Flag of Russia.svg  RUS Yegor Sorokin 2711611+101080
    81 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Ismail Bekbolat900+80100000
    87 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Azamat Tuyakbaev100+10000000
    89 FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  KAZ Ramazan Bagdat1632+1030+10000+30
    99 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Ricardinho 1222+3200001+60
    Players away from Kairat on loan:
    Players who left Kairat during the season:

    Goal scorers

    PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League Total
    1FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 9 Dastan Satpaev 810312
    2FW Flag of Portugal (official).svg 7 Jorginho 70029
    3MF Flag of Georgia.svg 10 Giorgi Zaria 52007
    4MF Flag of Belarus.svg 55 Valery Gromyko 40116
    5DF Flag of Belarus.svg 14 Alyaksandr Martynovich 30003
    MF Flag of Serbia.svg 33 Jug Stanojev 30003
    FW Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 89Ramazan Bagdat30003
    FW Flag of Brazil.svg 26 Edmilson 30003
    9FW Flag of Brazil.svg 99 Ricardinho 20002
    10FW Flag of Brazil.svg 11 João Paulo 10001
    DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 20 Yerkin Tapalov 10001
    DF Flag of Russia.svg 80 Yegor Sorokin 10001
    FW Flag of Brazil.svg 19 Élder Santana 00101
    DF Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 24Aleksandr Mrynskiy00011
    TOTALS4132753

    Clean sheets

    PlacePositionNationNumberName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League Total
    1GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 1Aleksandr Zarutskiy40149
    2GK Flag of Kazakhstan.svg 77Temirlan Anarbekov31026
    TOTALS711413

    Aleksandr Zarutskiy & Temirlan Anarbekov both played in Kairat's 0-0 draw against Celtic on 21 August 2025

    Disciplinary record

    NumberNationPositionName Premier League Kazakhstan Cup Super Cup UEFA Champions League Total
    Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
    1 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GKAleksandr Zarutskiy3000001040
    3 Flag of Portugal (official).svg DF Luís Mata 3000000030
    4 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DFDamir Kasabulat5000001060
    6 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg MF Adilet Sadybekov 1000000010
    7 Flag of Portugal (official).svg FW Jorginho 3000002050
    9 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FW Dastan Satpaev 2000003050
    10 Flag of Georgia.svg MF Giorgi Zaria 2000002141
    14 Flag of Belarus.svg DF Alyaksandr Martynovich 2000001030
    15 Flag of Israel.svg MF Ofri Arad 3000001040
    18 Flag of Israel.svg MF Dan Glazer 5100004091
    20 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DF Yerkin Tapalov 1100211042
    24 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DFAleksandr Mrynskiy1000002030
    25 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DFAleksandr Shirobokov2100000021
    26 Flag of Brazil.svg FW Edmilson 0100001011
    33 Flag of Serbia.svg MF Jug Stanojev 1000000010
    55 Flag of Belarus.svg MF Valery Gromyko 61101030111
    59 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg DFDaniyar Tashpulatov1000000010
    77 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg GKTemirlan Anarbekov0100000001
    80 Flag of Russia.svg DF Yegor Sorokin 3000001040
    89 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg FWRamazan Bagdat2100001031
    99 Flag of Brazil.svg FW Ricardinho 1000000010
    Players away on loan:
    Players who left Kairat during the season:
    TOTALS4771031241759

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