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Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -3 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 3W-1D-1L · +2 goal difference
BetGenius backs Aktobe or Draw (Double Chance) at 75% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Round 24 of the Premier League sees 15th-placed Irtysh host 5th-placed Aktobe at home. Irtysh find themselves in the relegation zone with 17 points from 21 matches, having managed only 3 victories all season. After back-to-back league wins against Kaspiy (3-2) and Ulytau (2-1), Irtysh suffered successive defeats to Yelimay Semey (3-1) and FK Tobol Kostanay (2-0).
Aktobe enter this fixture in the upper tier of the table on 35 points from 22 matches. While their home form has been formidable with 8 wins from 11 games, their away record is more modest at 2 wins, 3 draws, and 6 defeats. However, they picked up points in their recent trips, winning 2-1 against Kaisar and drawing 1-1 with Atyrau.
The head-to-head record leans toward the visitors, with Aktobe securing a 1-0 victory in the reverse fixture earlier in the season. Given the gap in overall quality and table standing, Aktobe hold the upper hand, though Irtysh's need for survival points makes a hedged away position prudent.
Combined scoring rate: 2.4 goals per game (Irtysh at home plus Aktobe away).
League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kairat AlmatyQualifying | 27 | +38 | 63 |
| 3 | FC Astana | 27 | +16 | 49 |
| 4 | Okzhetpes | 28 | +5 | 48 |
| 5 | Aktobe | 28 | +7 | 45 |
| 6 | Yelimay Semey | 28 | +2 | 44 |
| 7 | FK Tobol Kostanay | 28 | +1 | 40 |
| 8 | Ulytau | 28 | -7 | 35 |
| 10 | Zhenys | 28 | -9 | 32 |
| 11 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 28 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Atyrau | 27 | -7 | 27 |
| 13 | Irtysh | 28 | -16 | 26 |
| 14 | Zhetysu | 28 | -18 | 25 |
| 15 | AltayRelegation | 28 | -14 | 24 |
| 16 | KaisarRelegation | 28 | -15 | 24 |
Aktobe have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.9 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.
Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →
Based on at least 20 settled predictions.Aktobe are positioned ten places above Irtysh in the standings with more than double their points total (35 compared to 17). In addition, Aktobe took all three points in their previous league meeting this season with a 1-0 win. While Aktobe have been far stronger at home than on the road, Irtysh have lost 5 of their 10 home matches and won just 3 of 21 overall, making the double chance on the visitors a high-probability selection.
Published August 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.
