# 2016 Kazakhstan President Cup (football)

The 9th Kazakhstan President Cup was played from August 8 to August 12, 2016 in Shymkent. 8 youth teams participated in the tournament (players were born no earlier than 2000.)

## Participants

| Team | Group | Result | Participation in a tournament | In a row | Last participation | The best result |
| Azerbaijan | В | 5th | 6 | 6 | 2015 | Winner (2011) |
| Albania | A | 4th | 1 | 1 | debut | debut |
| Cruzeiro-Kazakhstan | A | 7th | 1 | 1 | debut | debut |
| Iran | B | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 2013 | Winner (2012) |
| Kazakhstan | А | Winner | 6 | 6 | 2015 | Winner (2013) |
| Kyrgyzstan | А | 6th | 4 | 4 | 2015 | 6th (2013;2014) |
| Russia-2 | В | 8th | 2 | 2 | 2015 | 5th (2015) |
| Tajikistan | B | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 2015 | 3rd (2014) |

## Venues

Matches of a group stage took place in the Field №7 and at Namys Stadium. The match for third place took place at BIIK FC, and the final at Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium.
Shymkent :
| Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium |
| Attendance: 20 000 |
| | Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium | Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium |
Shymkent :
| BIIK Football Center |
| Attendance: 3 000 |
| | BIIK FC | BIIK FC |
Shymkent :
| Namys Stadium |
| Attendance: 1 000 |
| | Namys Stadium | Namys Stadium |
Shymkent :
| Field №7 |
| Attendance: 1 000 |
| | Field №7 | Field №7 |

## Format

The tournament is held in two stages. At the first stage, eight teams are divided into two qualification groups (A and B). Competitions of the first stage were held on a circular system. The winners of the groups advance to the final, while the group runners-up meet to determine third place.

## Group stage

All times UTC+6

### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 |
| Albania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
| Cruzeiro-Kazakhstan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Tajikistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 7 |
| Iran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 6 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 4 |
| Russia-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 28 | −27 | 0 |

## Statistics
### Goalscorers
#### 7 goals

* Azerbaijan Khagani Sadikhov

#### 6 goals

* Azerbaijan Kamran Guliyev(1 pen.)

#### 3 goals

* Kazakhstan Yerkebulan Seidakhmet
* Tajikistan Shakhrom Samiev

#### 2 goals

* Iran Ali Reza Asadabadi
* Iran Yones Delfi
* Iran Hossein Nokhatkhar
* Kazakhstan Dmitry Bachek
* Kazakhstan Denis Krasnoperov
* Kyrgyzstan Gulzhigit Borubayev
* Kyrgyzstan Syrgabolot Orozbek uulu
* Tajikistan Vahdat Hanonov(1 pen.)

#### 1 goal

* Albania Aldrit Oshafi(1 pen.)
* Azerbaijan Shakir Seyidov
* Azerbaijan Izzat Mushtagov
* Azerbaijan Muhammad Maharramov
* Iran Saeid Hosseinpour
* Iran Vahid Namdari
* Iran Mohammad Ghaderi
* Iran Saeid Ahani
* Iran Mohammad Sharifi(1 pen.)
* Iran Taha Shariati
* Iran Aref Mohammadalipour(1 pen.)
* Kazakhstan Daryn Kainolla
* Kazakhstan Dinmukhamed Karaman
* Kazakhstan Damir Zhanbayev
* Kazakhstan Dinmukhamed Kashken(1 pen.)
* Kazakhstan Madi Zhakipbayev
* Kazakhstan Ruslan Makhan
* Kazakhstan Zhasulan Kairkenov
* Kyrgyzstan Gulzhigit Alykulov
* Kyrgyzstan Ryskeldi Artykbayev
* Russia Goga Gogrichiani
* Tajikistan Khuvaylo Maliev
* Tajikistan Daler Edgorov

### Awards

* The best player of a tournament
Kazakhstan Dinmukhamed Kashken
* Goalscorer of a tournament
Azerbaijan Khagani Sadikhov (7 goals)
* The best goalkeeper of a tournament
Albania Ilia Sinani
* The best defender of a tournament
Iran Taha Shariati
* The best midfielder of a tournament
Tajikistan Shakhrom Samiev
* The best forward of a tournament
Kazakhstan Yerkebulan Seidakhmet

### Prize money

According to FFK, the prize fund of a tournament will make $15,000. "The teams which took 1, 2 and 3 place will be received, respectively 7,000, 5,000 and 3,000 $.