Monday , 14 September 2026

FK Kairat vs Omonia Nicosia, Champions League Q 2026 QUALIFICATION

Wed 29 Jul 2026 · 17:00 UTC Almaty Central Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Edmilson 37' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

FK Kairat vs Omonia NicosiaChampions League Q at Almaty Central Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Rohit Saggi

Head-to-Head

1
FK Kairat 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Omonia Nicosia

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jul Omonia Nicosia H 1–0 W
15 Jul FK Sutjeska Niksic A 2–0 W
28 Jan Arsenal FC A 2–3 L
20 Jan Club Brugge KV H 1–4 L
09 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–1 L
26 Nov FC København A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Jul FK Kairat A 0–1 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
FK Kairat this season
0% Clean Sheets
Omonia Nicosia this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Kairat
0-15
/1
16-30
/
31-45
1/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Kairat
Marc Gual Huguet 1 G
Lucas Africo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Almaty Central Stadium that hosts another battle between FK Kairat and Omonia Nicosia.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' FK Kairat are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Omonia Nicosia backline.
  • 24' The referee calls foul for Oiva Jukkola. He receives a card.
  • 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Kairat and Omonia Nicosia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 34' FK Kairat started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 36' Time for substitution for FK Kairat. Lev Kurgin is replaced by Ismail Bekbolat.
  • 37' Magnificent from Edmilson! That is 1 goals in 13 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Aleksandr Mrynskiy.
  • 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 51' needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 56' Lev Kurgin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 19 appearances.
  • 61' Omonia Nicosia are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 66' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Kairat is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 71' Alexandr Shirobokov, a Kazakhstan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 72' The whistle greets Ismail Bekbolat as he departs to be replaced by Azamat Tuyakbaev.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mansur Birkurmanov made 19 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' Time for substitution for FK Kairat. Oiva Jukkola is replaced by Mansur Birkurmanov.
  • 85' Omonia Nicosia are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 1-0 the final result. Omonia Nicosia will be bitterly disappointed.

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 FK Kairat xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Omonia Nicosia xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Kairat46% Draw31% Omonia Nicosia23%
Actual: FK Kairat win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

FK Kairat or Draw
77%
Draw or Omonia Nicosia
54%
FK Kairat or Omonia Nicosia
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Kairat28% Draw56% Omonia Nicosia16%
Actual: FK Kairat win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — FK Kairat

Handicap FK Kairat covers Push Omonia Nicosia covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 24% 57%
-0.5 43% 57%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

FK Kairat keeps clean sheet
47%
Omonia Nicosia keeps clean sheet
33%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.