Ulytau and FC Astana meet on Saturday, Aug 1 at 3:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Premier League. Just 2 points separate them in the standings.

Ulytau come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). FC Astana, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Ulytau face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. FC Astana have won 3 of 3 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Ulytau won 0–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Ulytau a slight edge, but FC Astana are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.