# 2018 FC Kyzylzhar season

The 2018 FC Kyzylzhar season is the club's 12th season in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and first since their relegation at the end of the 2009 season. Kyzylzhar will also play in the Kazakhstan Cup.

## Squad

    As of 30 July 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KAZ | Anton Tsirin |
| 2 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Popkhadze |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Bagdaulet Kozhabayev |
| 4 | DF | KAZ | Karam Sultanov |
| 5 | MF | UKR | Maksym Drachenko |
| 7 | FW | KAZ | Timur Muldinov |
| 8 | FW | KAZ | Dmitry Savchenko |
| 10 | MF | GEO | Shota Grigalashvili |
| 11 | DF | KAZ | Viktor Gunchenko |
| 14 | MF | KAZ | Aslan Dzhanuzakov |
| 15 | MF | KAZ | Elmar Nabiev |
| 16 | MF | PAR | Freddy Coronel |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | DF | KAZ | Olzhas Altayev |
| 18 | FW | GAM | Momodou Ceesay |
| 21 | MF | MNE | Uroš Delić |
| 22 | MF | KAZ | Ali Aliyev |
| 25 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Stetsenko |
| 26 | FW | SRB | Miroslav Lečić |
| 27 | DF | KAZ | Andrey Shabaev |
| 31 | GK | KAZ | Rustam Aydargaliyev |
| 40 | DF | KAZ | Ildar Aitov |
| 78 | GK | KAZ | Timurbek Zakirov |
| — | MF | KAZ | Midat Galbaev |
| — | MF | KAZ | Oleg Nedashkovsky |

## Transfers
### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KAZ | Anton Tsirin (from Irtysh Pavlodar) |
| 2 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Popkhadze (from Dila Gori) |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Aleksei Muldarov (from Kaisar) |
| 5 | MF | GEO | Gogita Gogua (from Okzhetpes) |
| 6 | MF | KAZ | Alibek Ayaganov (from Akzhayik) |
| 9 | MF | KAZ | Sergei Skorykh (from Shakhter Karagandy) |
| 10 | MF | GEO | Shota Grigalashvili (from AGMK) |
| 13 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac (from Dacia Chișinău) |
| 16 | MF | PAR | Freddy Coronel (from Akzhayik) |
| 21 | MF | MNE | Uroš Delić (from Borac Čačak) |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Mihail Venkov (from Slavia Sofia) |
| 27 | DF | KAZ | Andrey Shabaev (from Akzhayik) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | MLI | Mamoutou Coulibaly |
| — | DF | SRB | Nikola Tasic |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | MF | UKR | Maksym Drachenko (from Zirka Kropyvnytskyi) |
| 18 | FW | GAM | Momodou Ceesay |
| 25 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Stetsenko |
| 26 | FW | SRB | Miroslav Lečić (from Metalac) |
| — | DF | KAZ | Elmar Nabiev (from Makhtaaral) |
| — | MF | KAZ | Midat Galbaev (from Irtysh Pavlodar) |
| — | MF | KAZ | Oleg Nedashkovsky (from Ekibastuz) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Aleksei Muldarov |
| 5 | MF | GEO | Gogita Gogua (to Dila Gori) |
| 6 | MF | KAZ | Alibek Ayaganov |
| 13 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac (to Kaisar) |
| 15 | DF | KAZ | Georgiy Makayev |
| 24 | FW | BIH | Boško Stupić (to Kyran) |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Mihail Venkov |

## 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: 11 November 2018. 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 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | W | W | L | D | W | L | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | D | L | W | L | L |
| Position | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 8 | Shakhter Karagandy | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 36 | |
| 9 | Atyrau | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 36 | |
| 10 | Irtysh Pavlodar (O) | 33 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 28 | 45 | −17 | 35 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 11 | Kyzylzhar (R) | 33 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 48 | −21 | 35 | Relegation to the Kazakhstan First Division |
| 12 | Akzhayik (R) | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 30 | Relegation to the Kazakhstan First Division |

### Kazakhstan Cup
## Squad statistics

    As of Match played 11 November 2018

### 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 | Anton Tsirin | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Popkhadze | 29 | 0 | 26+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Bagdaulet Kozhabayev | 9 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | KAZ | Karam Sultanov | 25 | 0 | 20+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | UKR | Maksym Drachenko | 16 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | KAZ | Timur Muldinov | 30 | 8 | 24+5 | 8 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | KAZ | Dmitry Savchenko | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | KAZ | Sergei Skorykh | 21 | 0 | 17+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | GEO | Shota Grigalashvili | 28 | 5 | 27+1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | KAZ | Viktor Gunchenko | 18 | 0 | 5+12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | KAZ | Aslan Dzhanuzakov | 22 | 0 | 9+12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | KAZ | Elmar Nabiev | 5 | 1 | 0+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | PAR | Freddy Coronel | 30 | 2 | 27+2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | KAZ | Olzhas Altayev | 10 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | GAM | Momodou Ceesay | 14 | 3 | 12+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | MNE | Uroš Delić | 27 | 1 | 24+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | KAZ | Ali Aliyev | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Stetsenko | 9 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | SRB | Miroslav Lečić | 12 | 2 | 6+6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | KAZ | Andrey Shabaev | 16 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | KAZ | Ildar Aitov | 31 | 0 | 28+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | GK | KAZ | Timurbek Zakirov | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from Kyzylzhar on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who left Kyzylzhar during the season: ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Aleksei Muldarov | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | GEO | Gogita Gogua | 11 | 1 | 8+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | KAZ | Alibek Ayaganov | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac | 16 | 4 | 14+1 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | KAZ | Georgiy Makayev | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | BIH | Boško Stupić | 20 | 0 | 9+10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | BUL | Mihail Venkov | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 7 | Timur Muldinov | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | MF | 10 | Shota Grigalashvili | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | FW | 13 | Bratislav Punoševac | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | FW | 18 | Momodou Ceesay | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | MF | 16 | Freddy Coronel | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | FW | 26 | Miroslav Lečić | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | 5 | Gogita Gogua | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | 15 | Elmar Nabiev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | 21 | Uroš Delić | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 27 | 0 | 27 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Anton Tsirin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Giorgi Popkhadze | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Bagdaulet Kozhabayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Karam Sultanov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Maksym Drachenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Timur Muldinov | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | Dmitry Savchenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Sergei Skorykh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Shota Grigalashvili | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | DF | Viktor Gunchenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Aslan Dzhanuzakov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Elmar Nabiev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Freddy Coronel | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | Olzhas Altayev | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | Momodou Ceesay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Uroš Delić | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Ali Aliyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Oleksandr Stetsenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Andrey Shabaev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | Ildar Aitov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Players who left Kyzylzhar during the season: ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | Aleksei Muldarov | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Gogita Gogua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | Alibek Ayaganov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | Bratislav Punoševac | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Boško Stupić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Mihail Venkov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 81 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 84 | 2 |