Kazakhstan Premier League 2026
KazakhstanSeason 2026
About the league: Kazakhstan Premier League
Kazakhstan Premier League is one of the football leagues in Kazakhstan. The 2026 season features 16 teams, with Ordabasy out in front on 67 points. Games here produce 2.54 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 55% of them. The season is played from 7 March 2026 to 31 October 2026.
Kazakhstan Premier League 2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026 season, 224 Kazakhstan Premier League matches have been completed. Ordabasy leads the table with 67 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.54. BTTS: 55%. Over 2.5: 50%. Clean-sheet matches: 45%.
Result split
Home wins: 47%. Draws: 26%. Away wins: 26%.
Team rankings
Ordabasy has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.07. Both teams scored in 68% of Okzhetpes's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ordabasy | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 58:20 | +38 | 67 | 2.39 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Kairat | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 57:20 | +37 | 63 | 2.25 | WLLWW |
| 3 |  Astana | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 46:29 | +17 | 52 | 1.86 | LWLWD |
| 4 |  Okzhetpes | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 42:37 | +5 | 48 | 1.71 | WLWLW |
| 5 |  Aktobe | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 42:35 | +7 | 45 | 1.61 | WWDWL |
| 6 |  Yelimay Semey | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 40:38 | +2 | 44 | 1.57 | WWLWW |
| 7 |  Tobol | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 39:38 | +1 | 40 | 1.43 | WWLWW |
| 8 |  Ulytau | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 27:34 | -7 | 35 | 1.25 | LLDWL |
| 9 |  FC Caspiy | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 31:39 | -8 | 33 | 1.18 | LLWWD |
| 10 |  Zhenys | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29:38 | -9 | 32 | 1.14 | LWLLL |
| 11 |  Kyzyl-Zhar | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 30:40 | -10 | 28 | 1.00 | LLDWL |
| 12 |  Atyrau | 28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 22:32 | -10 | 27 | 0.96 | LLWLD |
| 13 |  Irtysh | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 26:42 | -16 | 26 | 0.93 | WWLLL |
| 14 |  Zhetysu | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 28:46 | -18 | 25 | 0.89 | WLLLW |
| 15 |  Altay | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 27:41 | -14 | 24 | 0.86 | WWLLD |
| 16 |  Kaisar | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 24:39 | -15 | 24 | 0.86 | LWDLL |
League statistics
Season 2026 statistics are based on 224 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1Okzhetpes68%
- 2Yelimay Semey64%
- 3Aktobe61%
- 4Kaisar61%
- 5Tobol57%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Okzhetpes61%
- 2Ordabasy61%
- 3Yelimay Semey57%
- 4Kairat57%
- 5Aktobe54%
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Kazakhstan Premier League sits Close to average for match pace, Close to average for chance quality and Below average for openness. Home advantage is Above average, match intensity Above average, and competitive balance Close to average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Björn Maars Johnsen7.33
- 2Liridon Latifi6.96
- 3Miras Rikhard6.91
- 4Oluwaseyi Babajide Ojo6.88
- 5Marko Živanović6.87
- 6Leonardo Natel Vieira6.83
- 7Marin Tomasov6.82
- 8Dinmuhamed Karaman6.82
Most minutes
- 1Miroslav Lobantsev2,520
- 2Maksim Plotnikov2,520
- 3Adilkhan Dobay2,504
- 4Vladislav Vassiljev2,445
- 5Aleksandr Zarutskiy2,430
- 6Dmytro Nepogodov2,430
- 7Ivan Kuzmichev2,417
- 8Luís Carlos Machado Mata2,369
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ordabasy | 28 | 1.90 | 0.99 | +0.90 | 54 | 67 | +13 |
| 2 | Kairat | 28 | 1.76 | 1.03 | +0.73 | 52 | 63 | +11 |
| 3 | Yelimay Semey | 27 | 1.60 | 1.17 | +0.44 | 45 | 41 | -4 |
| 4 | Astana | 28 | 1.68 | 1.27 | +0.41 | 45 | 52 | +7 |
| 5 | Aktobe | 28 | 1.51 | 1.39 | +0.11 | 41 | 45 | +4 |
| 6 | Tobol | 27 | 1.55 | 1.60 | -0.06 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| 7 | Zhenys | 28 | 1.34 | 1.41 | -0.07 | 37 | 32 | -5 |
| 8 | Ulytau | 28 | 1.28 | 1.43 | -0.15 | 36 | 35 | -1 |
| 9 | Okzhetpes | 27 | 1.46 | 1.62 | -0.16 | 35 | 48 | +13 |
| 10 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 28 | 1.29 | 1.52 | -0.23 | 35 | 28 | -7 |
| 11 | Irtysh | 28 | 1.35 | 1.58 | -0.23 | 35 | 26 | -9 |
| 12 | Altay | 28 | 1.32 | 1.54 | -0.22 | 34 | 24 | -10 |
| 13 | Zhetysu | 27 | 1.12 | 1.33 | -0.21 | 33 | 25 | -8 |
| 14 | Kaisar | 27 | 1.24 | 1.54 | -0.30 | 33 | 21 | -12 |
| 15 | Atyrau | 28 | 1.00 | 1.43 | -0.43 | 30 | 27 | -3 |
| 16 | FC Caspiy | 27 | 1.04 | 1.62 | -0.58 | 28 | 33 | +5 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 29
Referees in this competition
Compare how often each referee has officiated and the available averages for cards, goals and penalties.
FAQ
How many teams play in Kazakhstan Premier League?
The 2026 season of Kazakhstan Premier League includes 16 teams.
When does the 2026 Kazakhstan Premier League season start and end?
The 2026 Kazakhstan Premier League season runs from 7 March 2026 to 31 October 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Kazakhstan Premier League season have?
The 2026 Kazakhstan Premier League season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the Kazakhstan Premier League table?
Ordabasy leads Kazakhstan Premier League with 67 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Ordabasy has the strongest attack in Kazakhstan Premier League, scoring 2.07 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Ordabasy concedes the fewest goals in Kazakhstan Premier League, 0.71 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Kazakhstan Premier League averages 2.54 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Over 2.5 lands in 50% of Kazakhstan Premier League matches.
How often do both teams score in Kazakhstan Premier League?
BTTS lands in 55% of Kazakhstan Premier League matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Home teams win 47% of matches in Kazakhstan Premier League.
Who is the top scorer in Kazakhstan Premier League?
Björn Maars Johnsen leads the recorded scoring table in Kazakhstan Premier League for 2026 with 14 goals.