# 2020 FC Okzhetpes season

The 2020 FC Okzhetpes season was the club's second season back in the Kazakhstan Premier League following their relegation at the end of the 2017 season, and 29th season in total.

## Season events

On 13 March, the Football Federation of Kazakhstan announced all league fixtures would be played behind closed doors for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 16 March the Football Federation of Kazakhstan suspended all football until 15 April.
On 30 May, the Professional Football League of Kazakhstan announced that Irtysh Pavlodar had withdrawn from the league due to financial issues, with all their matches being excluded from the league results.
On 26 July, it was announced that the league would resume on 1 July, with no fans being permitted to watch the games. The league was suspended for a second time on 3 July, for an initial two weeks, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country.

### Contracts

On 13 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with Milan Stojanović, Darko Zorić, Plamen Dimov and Artjom Dmitrijev until the end of the 2020 season.
On 14 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with goalkeepers Ruslan Abzhanov and Yaroslav Baginsky until the end of the 2020 season.
On 27 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with Sanat Zhumakhanov, Ilya Kalinin and Altynbek Saparov until the end of the 2020 season.

## Squad

    As of match played 30 November 2020
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | Aleksandr Sheplyakov | GK | (1996-08-13)13 August 1996 (aged 24) | Dynamo Moscow | 2020 | | 5 | 0 |
| 31 | Ruslan Abzhanov | GK | (1990-04-28)28 April 1990 (aged 30) | Aksu | 2008 | 2020 | | |
| 35 | Yaroslav Baginsky | GK | (1987-10-03)3 October 1987 (aged 33) | Shakhter Karagandy | 2018 | 2020 | | |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | Talgat Kusyapov | DF | (1999-02-14)14 February 1999 (aged 21) | Astana | 2020 | 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Alyaksey Hawrylovich | DF | (1990-01-05)5 January 1990 (aged 30) | Dinamo Minsk | 2020 | 2020 | 16 | 0 |
| 5 | Daniil Chertov | DF | (1990-11-15)15 November 1990 (aged 30) | | 2020 | 2020 | 71 | 3 |
| 7 | Aliyu Abubakar | DF | (1996-06-15)15 June 1996 (aged 24) | Shakhter Karagandy | 2020 | | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | Taras Bondarenko | DF | (1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 28) | Caspiy | 2020 | | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | Dmitry Shmidt | DF | (1993-11-17)17 November 1993 (aged 27) | Irtysh Pavlodar | 2020 | | 11 | 0 |
| 18 | Timur Zhakupov | DF | (1995-06-09)9 June 1995 (aged 25) | | | | | |
| 21 | Plamen Dimov | DF | (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 30) | Cherno More | 2019 | 2020 | 33 | 1 |
| | Niyaz Idrisov | DF | (1999-07-21)21 July 1999 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2018 | | | |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | Miras Tuliev | MF | (1994-08-30)30 August 1994 (aged 26) | Irtysh Pavlodar | 2018 | | | |
| 8 | Artjom Dmitrijev | MF | (1988-11-14)14 November 1988 (aged 32) | Lahti | 2019 | 2020 | 47 | 10 |
| 10 | Altynbek Saparov | MF | (1995-04-26)26 April 1995 (aged 25) | Atyrau | 2019 | 2020 | 32 | 1 |
| 11 | Magomed-Emi Dzhabrailov | MF | (1993-03-24)24 March 1993 (aged 27) | Fakel Voronezh | 2020 | | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | Azat Ersalimov | MF | (1988-07-19)19 July 1988 (aged 32) | Akzhayik | 2019 | | 37 | 0 |
| 23 | Evgeny Ashikhmin | MF | (1998-12-12)12 December 1998 (aged 21) | Youth Team | | | | |
| 24 | Milan Stojanović | MF | (1988-05-10)10 May 1988 (aged 32) | Radnik Surdulica | 2019 | 2020 | 48 | 8 |
| 28 | Darko Zorić | MF | (1993-09-12)12 September 1993 (aged 27) | Čukarički | 2019 | 2020 | 43 | 6 |
| 77 | Ilya Kalinin | MF | (1992-02-03)3 February 1992 (aged 28) | Irtysh Pavlodar | 2019 | 2020 | 34 | 0 |
| 88 | Gian | MF | (1993-04-02)2 April 1993 (aged 27) | Taraz | 2020 | 2020 | 19 | 1 |
| 99 | Vsevolod Nihaev | MF | (1999-05-04)4 May 1999 (aged 21) | Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol | 2020 | | 6 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | Islamnur Abdulavov | FW | (1994-03-07)7 March 1994 (aged 26) | Atyrau | 2020 | | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | Zhasulan Moldakaraev | FW | (1987-05-07)7 May 1987 (aged 33) | Ordabasy | 2019 | | 77 | 12 |
| 30 | Sanat Zhumakhanov | FW | (1988-01-30)30 January 1988 (aged 32) | Ordabasy | 2018 | 2020 | | |
| 55 | Adil Battalov | FW | (1999-10-16)16 October 1999 (aged 21) | Youth Team | 2020 | | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Arman Tolegenov | FW | (2000-04-18)18 April 2000 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2020 | | 3 | 0 |
| 91 | Marko Obradović | FW | (1991-06-30)30 June 1991 (aged 29) | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | 2020 | 2020 | 10 | 2 |
| Players away on loan ||||||||||
| Left during the season ||||||||||
| 22 | Andriy Mischenko | DF | (1991-04-07)7 April 1991 (aged 29) | SKA-Khabarovsk | 2020 | | 3 | 0 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| Winter 2020 | GK | Aleksandr Sheplyakov | Dynamo Moscow | Undisclosed |
| Winter 2020 | FW | Islamnur Abdulavov | Atyrau | Undisclosed |
| 17 January 2020 | DF | Alyaksey Hawrylovich | Dinamo Minsk | Undisclosed |
| 27 January 2020 | MF | Gian | Taraz | Undisclosed |
| 29 January 2020 | DF | Daniil Chertov | | Free |
| 1 February 2020 | DF | Talgat Kusyapov | Astana | Undisclosed |
| 6 February 2020 | FW | Marko Obradović | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | Undisclosed |
| 20 February 2020 | DF | Andriy Mischenko | SKA-Khabarovsk | Undisclosed |
| 12 March 2020 | MF | Vsevolod Nihaev | Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol | Undisclosed |
| 15 October 2020 | MF | Magomed-Emi Dzhabrailov | Unattached | Free |

### Released

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
| Summer 2020 | DF | | Niyaz Idrisov | | |
| 27 July 2020 | DF | | Andriy Mischenko | | |

## Competitions
### Premier League
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 30 November 2020. Source: See Results

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | - | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | - | H | H | A | H | A | H | H |
| Result | L | L | L | L | - | L | W | D | L | D | L | D | D | W | - | L | D | L | L | L | L | L |
| Position | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | - | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 8 | Taraz | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 23 | |
| 9 | Kyzylzhar | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 24 | −9 | 23 | |
| 10 | Caspiy | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 34 | −19 | 17 | |
| 11 | Okzhetpes (R) | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 38 | −22 | 11 | Relegation to the Kazakhstan First Division |
| 12 | Irtysh Pavlodar (R, D, R, D) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrawn, relegated to the Kazakhstan First Division |

### Kazakhstan Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of match played 30 November 2020

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Sheplyakov | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Talgat Kusyapov | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BLR | Alyaksey Hawrylovich | 15 | 0 | 14+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | RUS | Daniil Chertov | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | KAZ | Miras Tuliev | 12 | 0 | 8+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | NGA | Aliyu Abubakar | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | EST | Artjom Dmitrijev | 16 | 5 | 13+3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | RUS | Islamnur Abdulavov | 10 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | KAZ | Altynbek Saparov | 9 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | RUS | Magomed-Emi Dzhabrailov | 6 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | UKR | Taras Bondarenko | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | KAZ | Dmitry Shmidt | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | KAZ | Zhasulan Moldakaraev | 17 | 1 | 14+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | KAZ | Timur Zhakupov | 12 | 0 | 4+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | KAZ | Azat Ersalimov | 9 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | BUL | Plamen Dimov | 18 | 1 | 17+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | SRB | Milan Stojanović | 17 | 1 | 13+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | MNE | Darko Zorić | 12 | 2 | 10+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | KAZ | Sanat Zhumakhanov | 17 | 1 | 12+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | KAZ | Ruslan Abzhanov | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | KAZ | Yaroslav Baginsky | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | FW | KAZ | Arman Tolegenov | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | KAZ | Ilya Kalinin | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | BRA | Gian | 19 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | FW | MNE | Marko Obradović | 10 | 2 | 7+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | MDA | Vsevolod Nihaev | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | KAZ | Niyaz Idrisov | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from Okzhetpes on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who left Okzhetpes during the season: ||||||||||
| 22 | DF | UKR | Andriy Mischenko | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | 8 | Artjom Dmitrijev | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | FW | 91 | Marko Obradović | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | MF | 28 | Darko Zorić | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | DF | 14 | Taras Bondarenko | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | FW | 17 | Zhasulan Moldakaraev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | FW | 30 | Sanat Zhumakhanov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | 88 | Gian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | 21 | Plamen Dimov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | 24 | Milan Stojanović | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 16 | 0 | 16 |

### Clean sheet

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Total |
| 1 | GK | 35 | Yaroslav Baginsky | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | GK | 1 | Aleksandr Sheplyakov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 2 | 0 | 2 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup | Total | Total |
| 4 | DF | Alyaksey Hawrylovich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Daniil Chertov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Miras Tuliev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | Aliyu Abubakar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | Artjom Dmitrijev | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Altynbek Saparov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Magomed-Emi Dzhabrailov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Dmitry Shmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Zhasulan Moldakaraev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Timur Zhakupov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Plamen Dimov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | Milan Stojanović | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Darko Zorić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | Sanat Zhumakhanov | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 31 | GK | Ruslan Abzhanov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | Gian | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 91 | FW | Marko Obradović | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| | DF | Niyaz Idrisov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players who left Okzhetpes during the season: ||||||||||
| 22 | DF | Andriy Mischenko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | TOTALS | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 4 |