2014 FC Astana season

FC Astana
2014 season
Chairman Kaisar Bekenov
Manager Grigori Babayan (interim)
until 23 June 2014
Stanimir Stoilov
from 23 June 2014
Stadium Astana Arena
Kazakhstan Premier League 1st
Kazakhstan Cup Semi Final vs Aktobe
Europa League Play-off Round vs Villarreal
Top goalscorer League: (16)
Foxi Kéthévoama
All: (20)
Foxi Kéthévoama
Highest home attendance 27,500 vs Villarreal
(21 August 2014)
Lowest home attendance 1,200 vs Astana-64
(14 May 2014)
Average home league attendance 5,555
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2014 FC Astana season was the sixth successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Astana were crowned Kazakhstan Premier League Champions for the first time, reached the Semi-finals of the Kazakhstan Cup and the Play-off Round of the Europa League before falling to Villarreal.

Squad

As of 10 July 2014

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Serbia GK Nenad Erić [1]
2 Kazakhstan DF Yeldos Akhmetov
4 Kazakhstan DF Viktor Dmitrenko [2]
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina DF Marin Aničić
6 Kazakhstan MF Kairat Nurdauletov
7 Montenegro MF Damir Kojašević
10 Central African Republic MF Foxi Kéthévoama
12 Kazakhstan DF Igor Pikalkin
13 Kazakhstan MF Serikzhan Muzhikov
15 Kazakhstan MF Abzal Beisebekov
16 Kazakhstan DF Yevgeni Goryachi
17 Kazakhstan FW Tanat Nusserbayev
No. Position Player
18 Ghana FW Patrick Twumasi (on loan from Spartaks Jūrmala)
19 Kazakhstan MF Georgiy Zhukov (on loan from Standard Liège)
22 Kazakhstan FW Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev [3]
24 Kazakhstan GK Denis Tolebayev
25 Cameroon MF Guy Essame (loan from Atyrau)
31 Kazakhstan MF Azat Smagulov
32 Kazakhstan MF Rinat Khairullin
44 Kazakhstan DF Yevgeny Postnikov [4]
76 Bulgaria FW Atanas Kurdov
77 Kazakhstan DF Dmitri Shomko
85 Kazakhstan GK Vladimir Loginovskiy [5]
88 Colombia MF Roger Cañas

Reserve Team

[6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
34 Kazakhstan DF Adil Zhakipbaev
35 Kazakhstan GK Alexander Konochkin
36 Kazakhstan DF Genghis Asylhanuly
37 Kazakhstan MF Islambek Kulekenov
38 Kazakhstan DF Sayat Erikov
39 Kazakhstan DF Farhat Janibekov
41 Kazakhstan MF Ardak Saulet
42 Kazakhstan FW Ilyas Kuanyshbaev
43 Kazakhstan DF Abylkayyr Ismailov
46 Kazakhstan MF Alexander Sharifullin
47 Kazakhstan MF Rasul Maru
55 Kazakhstan DF Paul Khalezov
No. Position Player
63 Kazakhstan MF Amanbol Aliyev
66 Kazakhstan MF Temirlanali Begimbay
71 Kazakhstan DF Igilik Akanov
78 Kazakhstan GK Rimas Martinkus
79 Kazakhstan GK Alexander Sidorov
80 Kazakhstan FW Adil Balgabaev
87 Kazakhstan FW Igor Popadinets
94 Kazakhstan DF Birzhan Kulbekov
95 Kazakhstan MF Madi Zamataev
96 Kazakhstan MF Vladislav Mendybayev
99 Kazakhstan FW Islam Akhmetov

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
8 Kazakhstan MF Marat Shakhmetov (at Atyrau)

Transfers

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
5 Bosnia and Herzegovina DF Marin Aničić (from Bosnia and Herzegovina Zrinjski Mostar)[7]
19 Kazakhstan MF Georgiy Zhukov (loan from Belgium Standard Liège)[8]
20 Belarus MF Renan Bressan (from Kazakhstan FC Aktobe)[9]
22 Kazakhstan FW Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev (from Kazakhstan Tobol)[10]
33 Kazakhstan FW Vitali Lee (from Kazakhstan Kairat)[11]
44 Russia DF Yevgeny Postnikov (from Belarus Shakhtyor Salihorsk)[12]
77 Kazakhstan DF Dmitri Shomko (from Kazakhstan Irtysh)
76 Bulgaria FW Atanas Kurdov (from Bulgaria Slavia Sofia)[13]
88 Colombia MF Roger Cañas (from Kazakhstan Shakhter Karagandy)[14]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
3 Kazakhstan DF Valeri Korobkin (to Kazakhstan Aktobe)[15]
5 Kazakhstan DF Kirill Pasichnik (to Kazakhstan Atyrau)
7 Kazakhstan MF Ulan Konysbayev (to Kazakhstan Shakhter Karagandy)
11 Kazakhstan MF Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (loan return to Russia Kuban Krasnodar)
12 Ghana FW Patrick Twumasi (loan return to Latvia Spartaks Jūrmala)
14 Montenegro DF Blažo Igumanović (to Montenegro Rudar)
21 Kazakhstan DF Alexander Kirov (to Kazakhstan Shakhter Karagandy)
26 Brazil DF Zelão
85 Kazakhstan FW Daurenbek Tazhimbetov (loan return to Kazakhstan Shakhter Karagandy)

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
15 Kazakhstan MF Abzal Beisebekov (loan return from Poland Korona Kielce)
18 Ghana FW Patrick Twumasi (loan from Latvia Spartaks Jūrmala)[16]
25 Cameroon MF Guy Essame (loan from Kazakhstan Atyrau)[17]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
8 Kazakhstan MF Marat Shakhmetov (loan to Kazakhstan Atyrau)[17]
9 Kazakhstan FW Sergei Ostapenko (to Kazakhstan Kaisar)[18]
11 Guinea-Bissau FW Cícero (loan return to Portugal Paços Ferreira)[19]
20 Belarus MF Renan Bressan (to Portugal Rio Ave)[20][21]
23 Kazakhstan MF Islambek Kuat (to Kazakhstan Kairat)[22]
33 Kazakhstan MF Vitali Li (to Kazakhstan Kairat)

Competitions

Kazakhstan Premier League

First Round

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 10 9 3 34 17 +17 39 7 3 1 24 8 +16 3 6 2 10 9 +1

Last updated: 27 July 2014.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHA
Result D W W W D W W L D W L D L W D D W D W D W D
Position 6 3 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 4 3 2 3 2 4 3 3 3 3

Source: Soccerway
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results
League table
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Aktobe 22 12 7 3 34 17+17 43 Championship round
2 Kairat 22 13 3 6 40 20+20 42
3 Astana 22 10 9 3 34 17+17 39
4 Shakhter 22 11 3 8 33 27+6 36
5 Ordabasy 22 10 5 7 25 21+4 35
6 Kaisar 22 8 8 6 22 242 32
7 Zhetysu 22 7 6 9 15 183 27 Relegation round
8 Tobol 22 6 8 8 22 297 26
9 Irtysh 22 6 6 10 28 357 24 ATY 0–1 IRT
IRT 0-1 ATY
10 Atyrau 22 6 6 10 20 277 24
11 Taraz 22 5 4 13 21 3413 19
12 Spartak Semey 22 3 5 14 16 4125 14

Updated to games played on 2 August 2014.
Source: Soccerway (Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points;
Two team tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goals difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals scored;
Multiple teams tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd goals difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th away goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Championship Round

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 8 1 1 28 9 +19 25 5 0 0 20 2 +18 3 1 1 8 7 +1

Last updated: 9 November 2014.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round
Round12345678910
GroundHHAHAHAHAA
Result W W D W W W W W L W
Position 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1

Source: Soccerway
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results
Table
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Astana (C) (Q) 32 18 10 4 63 26+37 45 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Aktobe (Q) 32 17 10 5 52 31+21 40 2015–16 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3 Kairat (Q) 32 18 5 9 58 31+27 38
4 Ordabasy (Q) 32 13 5 14 34 4410 27
5 Kaisar 32 10 13 9 30 344 27
6 Shakhter 32 11 6 15 41 498 21

Updated to games played on 9 November 2014.
Source: Soccerway (Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points;
Two team tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goals difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals scored;
Multiple teams tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd goals difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th away goals scored
Team start with half amount of points from first round.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Kazakhstan Cup

Main article: 2014 Kazakhstan Cup

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying Rounds

Squad Statistics

As of Match played 9 November 2014

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier League Kazakhstan Cup UEFA Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Serbia Nenad Erić 23 0 14 0 2 0 7 0
2 DF Kazakhstan Yeldos Akhmetov 20 0 9+4 0 2+1 0 3+1 0
4 DF Kazakhstan Viktor Dmitrenko 36 1 23+3 1 3+1 0 6 0
5 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina Marin Aničić 33 0 27 0 2 0 4 0
6 DF Kazakhstan Kairat Nurdauletov 21 0 13+7 0 0 0 1 0
7 FW Montenegro Damir Kojašević 27 6 5+16 4 2+1 2 1+2 0
10 MF Central African Republic Foxi Kéthévoama 35 20 25 16 2 2 7+1 2
12 DF Kazakhstan Igor Pikalkin 26 0 18+2 0 2 0 3+1 0
13 MF Kazakhstan Serikzhan Muzhikov 26 1 10+7 1 3 0 0+6 0
15 MF Kazakhstan Abzal Beisebekov 26 2 13+2 1 2+1 0 7+1 1
16 DF Kazakhstan Yevgeni Goryachi 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
17 FW Kazakhstan Tanat Nusserbayev 37 10 19+7 6 1+2 1 8 3
18 FW Ghana Patrick Twumasi 17 10 10+1 10 1 0 1+4 0
19 MF Kazakhstan Georgy Zhukov 23 0 5+7 0 3 0 7+1 0
22 FW Kazakhstan Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev 33 9 18+6 6 2 0 7 3
25 MF Cameroon Guy Essame 18 0 10+1 0 1 0 5+1 0
32 MF Kazakhstan Rinat Khairullin 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
37 MF Kazakhstan Islambek Kulekenov 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF Kazakhstan Yevgeny Postnikov 24 0 12+2 0 3 0 7 0
55 DF Kazakhstan Pavel Khalezov 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
76 FW Bulgaria Atanas Kurdov 32 7 16+9 6 0+2 0 1+4 1
77 DF Kazakhstan Dmitri Shomko 34 4 27 2 1 0 5+1 2
80 MF Kazakhstan Adil Balgabayev 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
85 GK Kazakhstan Vladimir Loginovskiy 21 0 18 0 2 0 1 0
87 FW Kazakhstan Igor Popadinets 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
88 MF Colombia Roger Cañas 39 4 29+1 3 2 0 7 1
94 DF Kazakhstan Birzhan Kulbekov 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
96 MF Kazakhstan Vladislav Mendybaev 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from Astana on loan:
8 MF Kazakhstan Marat Shakhmetov 14 0 9+3 0 1 0 0+1 0
Players who appeared for Astana that left during the season:
9 FW Kazakhstan Sergei Ostapenko 8 1 2+5 0 1 1 0 0
11 FW Guinea-Bissau Cícero 13 6 11+1 5 1 1 0 0
20 MF Belarus Renan Bressan 7 1 3+3 1 1 0 0 0
23 MF Kazakhstan Islambek Kuat 3 0 0+2 0 1 0 0 0
33 FW Kazakhstan Vitali Lee 6 0 3+2 0 0+1 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Kazakhstan Cup UEFA Europa League Total
1 MFCentral African Republic10Foxi Kéthévoama162220
2 FWGhana18Patrick Twumasi100010
FWKazakhstan17Tanat Nusserbayev61310
4 FWKazakhstan22Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev6039
5 FWBulgaria76Atanas Kurdov6017
6 FWGuinea-Bissau11Cícero5106
FWMontenegro7 Damir Kojašević4206
8 MFColombia88Roger Cañas3014
DFKazakhstan77Dmitri Shomko2024
10MFKazakhstan15Abzal Beisebekov1012
11DFKazakhstan4 Viktor Dmitrenko1001
MFBelarus20Renan Bressan1001
MFKazakhstan13Serikzhan Muzhikov1001
FWKazakhstan9 Sergei Ostapenko0101
Own goal1001
TOTALS 6371383

Disciplinary Record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Kazakhstan Cup UEFA Europa League Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card
1 SerbiaGKNenad Erić10000010
2 KazakhstanDFYeldos Akhmetov40200060
4 KazakhstanDFViktor Dmitrenko20001030
5 Bosnia and HerzegovinaDFMarin Aničić61003192
6 KazakhstanMFKairat Nurdauletov20000020
7 MontenegroMFDamir Kojašević20000020
8 KazakhstanMFMarat Shakhmetov20000020
10Central African RepublicMFFoxi Kéthévoama40100050
13KazakhstanMFSerikzhan Muzhikov20000020
15KazakhstanMFAbzal Beisebekov20002040
16KazakhstanDFYevgeni Goryachi00100010
17KazakhstanFWTanat Nusserbayev60000060
18GhanaFWPatrick Twumasi00001010
19BelgiumMFGeorgiy Zhukov10002030
22KazakhstanFWBauyrzhan Dzholchiev30103070
23KazakhstanMFIslambek Kuat10000010
32KazakhstanMFRinat Khairullin10000010
33KazakhstanFWVitali Lee10000010
44KazakhstanDFYevgeny Postnikov10001020
76BulgariaFWAtanas Kurdov20000020
77KazakhstanDFDmitri Shomko40101060
85KazakhstanGKVladimir Loginovskiy10100020
88ColombiaMFRoger Cañas50003080
TOTALS 53 1 7 0 17 1 77 2

Notes

Notes
  1. ^ Due to Operation Protective Edge, the UEFA Emergency Panel decided that Israeli clubs must play their home legs outside of the country in the second qualifying round.[25]

References

  1. Erić was born in Požega, SFR Yugoslavia, becoming a Kazakhstani citizen in 2014, making his debut for Kazakhstan in February 2015.
  2. Dmitrenko was born in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in September 2012.
  3. Dzholchiev was born in Frunze, Kyrgyzstan, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in June 2012.
  4. Postnikov was born in Stary Oskol, Russia, but took Kazakhstani citizenship upon signing for Astana Match 2014.
  5. Loginovskiy was born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in October 2011.
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