# 2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season

The 2016 FC Shakhter Karagandy season is the 25th successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Shakhter Karagandy will also be participating in the Kazakhstan Cup.
On 3 August, Jozef Vukušič resigned as manager, with Aleksei Yeryomenko being appointed his successor the following day.

## Squad

    As of 11 July 2016
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KAZ | Yaroslav Baginskiy |
| 3 | DF | BIH | Nikola Vasiljević |
| 4 | DF | KAZ | Mikhail Gabyshev |
| 5 | DF | ARM | Robert Arzumanyan (loan from Amkar Perm) |
| 7 | MF | NED | Desley Ubbink |
| 9 | FW | KAZ | Aidos Tattybayev |
| 11 | MF | KAZ | Maksat Baizhanov |
| 14 | FW | KAZ | Andrei Finonchenko |
| 15 | DF | KAZ | Gregory Dubkov |
| 16 | FW | KAZ | Sergey Vetrov |
| 17 | MF | KAZ | Aibar Nurybekov |
| 18 | MF | SVK | Štefan Zošák |
| 19 | DF | KAZ | Yevgeny Tarasov |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | DF | BLR | Ivan Sadownichy |
| 22 | MF | KAZ | Sergei Skorykh |
| 24 | FW | MKD | Marko Simonovski |
| 25 | GK | KAZ | Serhiy Tkachuk |
| 27 | MF | SVK | Július Szöke |
| 30 | GK | KAZ | Igor Shatskiy |
| 34 | DF | KAZ | Igor Pikalkin |
| 44 | MF | KAZ | Kuanysh Ermekov |
| 77 | DF | KAZ | Yevgeni Goryachi |
| 88 | MF | KAZ | Vladislav Vasiliev |
| 89 | FW | SVK | Filip Serečin |
| 98 | FW | KAZ | Oralkhan Omirtayev |

### Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 12 | GK | KAZ | Marlene Imagambetov |
| 15 | MF | KAZ | Akhat Zholshorin |
| 24 | DF | KAZ | Arman Sakhimov |
| 27 | MF | KAZ | Nursultan Zhusupov |
| 28 | DF | KAZ | Marat Rakishev |
| 29 | FW | KAZ | Khamid Nurmukhametov |
| 33 | DF | KAZ | Vladlen Antoshhuk |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 37 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Zemtsov |
| 38 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Nuikin |
| 39 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Matyshev |
| 40 | MF | KAZ | Anton Olenich |
| 43 | DF | KAZ | Dmitry Moiseev |
| 44 | MF | KAZ | Kuanysh Ermekov |
| 47 | MF | KAZ | Aslanbek Arshkenov |

## Transfers
### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | MF | KAZ | Yaroslav Baginskiy (from Okzhetpes) |
| 5 | DF | ARM | Robert Arzumanyan (loan from Amkar Perm) |
| 7 | MF | NED | Desley Ubbink (from Tobol) |
| 9 | FW | KAZ | Aidos Tattybayev (from Bolat) |
| 10 | MF | FIN | Erfan Zeneli (from HJK) |
| 11 | MF | KAZ | Maksat Baizhanov (from Atyrau) |
| 20 | DF | BLR | Ivan Sadownichy (from Tobol) |
| 24 | DF | UKR | Oleksiy Kurylov (from Metalist Kharkiv) |
| 25 | GK | KAZ | Serhiy Tkachuk (from Kairat) |
| 27 | MF | SVK | Július Szöke (from Podbrezová) |
| 34 | DF | KAZ | Igor Pikalkin (from Astana) |
| 77 | DF | KAZ | Yevgeni Goryachi (from Zhetysu) |
| 97 | MF | FIN | Moshtagh Yaghoubi (loan from Spartaks Jūrmala) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Alexey Muldarov (to Atyrau) |
| 4 | DF | BIH | Nikola Vasiljević (to Drina Zvornik) |
| 6 | MF | KAZ | Andrei Karpovich (to Altai Semey) |
| 9 | MF | AUT | Mihret Topčagić (to Rheindorf Altach) |
| 10 | FW | UKR | Maksym Feshchuk (to Dacia Chișinău) |
| 13 | GK | KAZ | Alexander Zarutsky |
| 17 | DF | BLR | Andrey Paryvayew (to Isloch Minsk Raion) |
| 20 | DF | BIH | Aldin Đidić (to Čelik Zenica) |
| 23 | MF | KAZ | Yevgeny Kostrub (to Altai Semey) |
| 24 | FW | CZE | Jan Vošahlík (to 1. FK Příbram) |
| 35 | GK | KAZ | Aleksandr Mokin (to Astana) |
| 45 | FW | KAZ | Roman Murtazayev (to Irtysh Pavlodar) |
| 52 | DF | TRI | Aubrey David (to Deportivo Saprissa) |
| 70 | MF | BUL | Plamen Dimov (to Altai Semey) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | KAZ | Stanislav Pavlov |
| — | DF | BIH | Toni Markić |
| — | DF | LVA | Nauris Bulvītis |
| — | DF | NCA | Luis Fernando Copete |
| — | DF | SRB | Mario Maslać |
| — | MF | GER | Savio Nsereko |
| — | MF | AFG | Sharif Mukhammad |
| — | FW | GHA | Ransford Osei |
| — | FW | RUS | Shamil Asildarov |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | BIH | Nikola Vasiljević (from Drina Zvornik) |
| 18 | MF | SVK | Štefan Zošák (from Ružomberok) |
| 24 | FW | MKD | Marko Simonovski (from Zhetysu) |
| 89 | FW | SVK | Filip Serečin (from Zemplín Michalovce) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 10 | MF | FIN | Erfan Zeneli (to Inter Turku) |
| 24 | DF | UKR | Oleksiy Kurylov |
| 97 | MF | FIN | Moshtagh Yaghoubi (loan return to Spartaks Jūrmala) |

## Competitions
### Kazakhstan Premier League
#### Regular season
##### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 8 August 2016. 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | L | D | L | L | D | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | L | D | L | W |
| Position | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |

##### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 8 | Tobol | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 28 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 9 | Zhetysu | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 32 | −10 | 23 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 10 | Shakhter Karagandy | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 21 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 11 | Taraz | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 19 | Qualification for the relegation round |
| 12 | Akzhayik | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 44 | −32 | 11 | Qualification for the relegation round |
* ↑ Head-to-head record: Aktobe (7 points), Atyrau (5 points), Tobol (4 points).

#### Relegation round
##### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 1 November 2016. Source: See Results

##### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | L | W | W | W | L | L | W | L |
| Position | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |

##### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
| 7 | Tobol | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 41 | |
| 8 | Atyrau | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 39 | |
| 9 | Shakhter Karagandy | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 36 | |
| 10 | Akzhayik | 32 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 35 | |
| 11 | Taraz | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 35 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Zhetysu (R) | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 31 | Relegation to the Kazakhstan First Division |
* 1 2 Head-to-head record; Taraz–Akzhayik 0–1, Akzhayik–Taraz 2–1, Akzhayik–Taraz 2–0, Taraz–Akzhayik 2–1.
* ↑ Despite finishing 11th and losing the relegation playoffs, Taraz were readmitted because only one team was given a license.

### Kazakhstan Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 29 October 2016

### 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 | KAZ | Yaroslav Baginskiy | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | BIH | Nikola Vasiljević | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | KAZ | Mikhail Gabyshev | 17 | 0 | 15+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ARM | Robert Arzumanyan | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | NED | Desley Ubbink | 31 | 6 | 29+1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | KAZ | Aidos Tattybayev | 19 | 1 | 4+14 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | KAZ | Maksat Baizhanov | 33 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | KAZ | Andrei Finonchenko | 16 | 2 | 11+4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | KAZ | Gregory Dubkov | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | KAZ | Sergey Vetrov | 10 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KAZ | Aibar Nurybekov | 22 | 0 | 12+10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | SVK | Štefan Zošák | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | KAZ | Yevgeny Tarasov | 20 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | BLR | Ivan Sadownichy | 31 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | KAZ | Sergei Skorykh | 31 | 2 | 26+4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | MKD | Marko Simonovski | 10 | 2 | 7+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | KAZ | Serhiy Tkachuk | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | SVK | Július Szöke | 29 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | KAZ | Igor Shatskiy | 17 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | KAZ | Igor Pikalkin | 25 | 0 | 21+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | KAZ | Kuanysh Ermekov | 16 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | FW | KAZ | Vyacheslav Putintsev | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | DF | KAZ | Yevgeni Goryachi | 20 | 3 | 10+9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | KAZ | Vladislav Vasiliev | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | FW | SVK | Filip Serečin | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | FW | KAZ | Oralkhan Omirtayev | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from Shakhter Karagandy on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who appeared for Shakhter Karagandy that left during the season: ||||||||||
| 10 | MF | FIN | Erfan Zeneli | 15 | 0 | 10+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | UKR | Oleksiy Kurilov | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | MF | FIN | Moshtagh Yaghoubi | 12 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | 7 | Desley Ubbink | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | DF | 77 | Yevgeni Goryachi | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | MF | 27 | Július Szöke | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | MF | 11 | Maksat Baizhanov | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | 14 | Andrei Finonchenko | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | DF | 3 | Nikola Vasiljević | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | 22 | Sergei Skorykh | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | FW | 24 | Marko Simonovski | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | 18 | Štefan Zošák | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | 9 | Aidos Tattybayev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 25 | 0 | 25 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Yaroslav Baginskiy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Nikola Vasiljević | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Mikhail Gabyshev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Robert Arzumanyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Desley Ubbink | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Aidos Tattybayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Erfan Zeneli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Maksat Baizhanov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Andrei Finonchenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Gregory Dubkov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Aibar Nurybekov | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | DF | Yevgeny Tarasov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Ivan Sadownichy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Sergei Skorykh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Marko Simonovski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Július Szöke | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Igor Shatskiy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | Igor Pikalkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Kuanysh Ermekov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | DF | Yevgeni Goryachi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 89 | FW | Filip Serečin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | MF | Moshtagh Yaghoubi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 1 |