TURKISTAN, Kazakhstan (Interstat) — Turan FK defeated Shakhter Karagandy 1-0 on Friday, using a 70th-minute goal from Matvey Gerasimov to secure the result. Gerasimov played the full 90 minutes and scored the game’s only goal. Arman Kenesov also played all 90 minutes for Turan FK and provided the assist on the winning strike. The match remained scoreless until the 70th minute, when Gerasimov converted Kenesov’s pass. Shakhter Karagandy could not find an equalizer and finished with no goals. Turan FK now has one win, no losses and one draw in this competition and across all competitions. Shakhter Karagandy now has one win and one loss in this competition and across all competitions. The home side’s narrow victory came after Shakhter Karagandy had won its previous match in the competition. Turan FK had drawn its previous competition match. Shakhter Karagandy pushed for a late response but was unable to break through Turan FK’s defense. Gerasimov’s goal proved decisive as Turan FK held on for the win.