Our Shakhter Karagandy vs Ekibastuz Prediction: 4-1
Shakhter Karagandy vs Ekibastuz in the Kazakhstan Division 1 is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Friday April 17, 2026. A 4-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
This Shakhter Karagandy vs Ekibastuz prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Shakhter Karagandy's Last Match – Shakhter Karagandy vs Okzhetpes Kokshetau
Shakhter Karagandy will aim to put their last result behind them following a 2-3 Kazakhstan Cup loss to Okzhetpes Kokshetau on April 9.
Ekibastuz's Last Match – Ekibastuz vs FK Kaspyi Aktau
Ekibastuz will look to get back on track following a 0-4 Kazakhstan Cup loss against FK Kaspyi Aktau on April 9.
Shakhter Karagandy vs Ekibastuz Stats
Key Stats
| Shakhter Karagandy | Ekibastuz | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.65 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.74 | Defence Strength | 1.19 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Shakhter Karagandy are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Ekibastuz average 1.0 scored and 2.4 conceded per game.