ATYRAU, Kazakhstan (Jan. 22, 2026) (Interstat) — Astana and Atyrau played to a 2-2 draw Thursday in a Week 11 Kazakhstan Premier League match at Stadion Munayşı.

The result defied pre-game projections, as statistical models heavily favored Astana to win. Both teams remain unbeaten but winless early in their league campaigns, with identical records.

The match saw yellow cards issued to Atyrau’s Amandyk Nabikhanov in the 42nd minute and Astana’s Afrid Max Ebong Ngome in the 65th minute. The shared points leave each side seeking its first victory of the domestic season.