"Zhenis" vs "Astana": Match Preview for the Kazakhstan Championship
The rescheduled match of the 18th round of the Kazakhstan Premier League will take place on September 29, featuring Zhenis against Astana. Can the nominal home team pose a challenge to their more experienced and renowned opponent? Find the answer and trending betting insights in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Zhenis

Current Form
"Zhenis" is making a strong effort to climb out of the last place in the league standings, and recent results show progress. Their victory over "Kaisar" (1-0) and a goalless draw against "Shakhtar" have allowed them to pull four points ahead of the bottom team. Their upcoming opponent is vying for the championship, making it a challenging task to secure points in this match.
Injuries and Suspensions
The team currently has no injured players.
Notable Betting Trends
"Zhenis" has won their last two matches at home
The hosts have scored in four of their last five games
Projected Lineup: Lobanov – Mukhanov, Novak, Tevzadze, Soviet – Silva, Budinski, Oliveira, Baitana – Santos, Pantsulai

FC Astana

Current Form
Astana is in exceptional form and confidently pursuing the title. The capital club has secured victories in their last six matches and shows no signs of slowing down under the guidance of Grigory Babayan. Currently, the team sits in sixth place in the league table, trailing the leader by seven points but has played three matches fewer.
Suspensions and Injuries
All players are fit and available for selection.
Interesting Betting Trends
Astana has won their last six matches
In four of their last six games, the visitors kept a clean sheet
Probable Lineup:Chondrich – Bartolez, Kazukolovas, Dosmagambetov – Thomasov, Ebon, Kuat, Astanov – Ahanon, Geoffrey, Karimov.
Trends
Bet Exact Score 0:2
Astana's last victory in regulation time was by a two-goal margin
6.80Bet Astana to Score in the Second Half
This bet has been successful in five of the last six matches
1.45Bet Jenis Not to Score
Jenis has never scored against their upcoming opponent
1.80Tip and bets
Astana is currently in outstanding form, making it hard to believe that Zhenis can provide a strong challenge against this more powerful and decorated club. We expect a convincing victory for one of the championship contenders, likely by several goals.
Our prediction is an Asian handicap (-1.5) on Astana at odds of 1.85
Total Bet
At this point, "Zhenis" lacks the competitive strength to rival the formidable "Astana," who are in excellent form. Furthermore, we believe the hosts may struggle to score, let alone achieve a significant points total.
Our prediction is that they will score at least once with odds of 1.85.
Corner Bet
If "Astana" maintains their recent competitive spirit, they will excel in various aspects of the game, including corner kicks.
Our prediction is an Asian handicap of (-2.5) corners for "Astana" with odds of 1.70.