Atyrau take on the visitors Shakhtar Karagandy at “Munaishy Stadium” in the second-leg match of the Kazakhstan Cup’s semi-final. The game will be played on Wednesday, June 21st. The first-leg clash ended with 1:0 scoreline in favour of Shakhtar Karagandy.
Atyrau come up to the Kazakhstan Cup’s semi-final in poor competitive form: the side lost two recent matches in the Premier League to FC Astana 0:4 and to Shakhtar Karagandy 0:2. “Мұнайшылар” sit on the ninth position in the elite division table with 14 points taken. Having entered the competition in the 1/8 stage of the Kazakhstan Cup, Atyrau knocked out FK Kyran 2:1 and Aktobe 1:0, plus they were broken by Shakhtar Karagandy in the first-leg game of the semi-final. In 2017 Sergei Pavlov‘s team conducted eight clashes in front of its supporters resulting in three wins, three draws and two defeats. Atyrau’s unbeaten home streak counts for six matches and has been lasting since the 12th of April.
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Shakhtar Karagandy broke Atyrau in recent clash in the Premier League and occupy the 11th place in the standings with 12 points earned. In the Kazakhstan Cup, “The Miners” knocked out Tobol 2:1 and Okzhetpes 2:1, plus they got triumph at the home field with 1:0 scoreline in the semi-final. In regard to Shakhtar Karagandy’s results on the road in 2017, they recorded three wins, two draws and four losses I nine matches. The team’s run of defeats at away grounds consists of three encounters with 3:10 aggregated scores.
In 2017 the sides’ met three times: Shakhtar Karagandy won both home clashes with 1:0, 2:0 scorelines and got 3:3 draw on the road. Taking into consideration those results, I believe that “The Miners” will be able to show solid performance this time as well.
Prediction for the match: Shakhtar Karagandy to win with +1.0 Asian handicap.
