2016 Kazakhstan Cup

2016 Kazakhstan Cup
Tournament details
Country	Kazakhstan
Teams	21
Defending champions	Kairat
Final positions
Champions	Astana
Runner-up	Kairat
Tournament statistics
Matches played	26
Goals scored	59 (2.27 per match)
Attendance	52,500 (2,019 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Boško Stupić (3) ; Đorđe Despotović (3) ; Junior Kabananga (3)
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The 2016 Kazakhstan Cup was the 25th season of the Kazakhstan Cup, the annual nationwide football cup competition of Kazakhstan since the independence of the country. The competition began on 21 March 2016 and end with the final on 19 November 2016. Astana defeated defending champions Kairat 1–0 in the final to win their first Kazakhstan Cup since 2012.

Ordabasy qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League after finishing 4th in the league, as both Astana and Kairat had already secured European football for the following season.

Participating clubs

The following 25 teams qualified for the competition:

Premier League all clubs of season 2016	First Division Nine clubs of season 2016
Aktobe Akzhayik Astana Atyrau Taraz Irtysh Pavlodar Kairat Okzhetpes Ordabasy Shakhter Karagandy Tobol Zhetysu	Kyzylzhar Bolat Baikonur Caspiy Aktau Altai Semey Ekibastuz Kaisar Kyran Shymkent Maktaaral Atakent

Schedule

The rounds of the 2016 competition are scheduled as follows:

Group Stages: 21–28 March 2016
Last 16:
Quarterfinal:
Semifinal:
Final:

Group stages

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kyzylzhar	2	2	0	0	5	1	4	6	Advanced to Last 16
2	Bolat	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1
3	Baikonur	2	0	1	1	1	4	−3	1

Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2016. Source: PFLK

21 March 2016	Kyzylzhar	3 – 0	Baikonur	Petropavl
16:00 (UTC 6)	Stupić 11' T.Baizhanov 71' Averchenko 85'	Summary	z.Pahaev 44' M.Tolegenulı 50'	Stadium: Karasai Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Omarov

24 March 2016	Bolat	1 – 2	Kyzylzhar	Temirtau
16:00 (UTC 6)	A.Zholshorin 22' A.Fedorov 27' H.Mataev 50'	Summary	Stupić 5' A.Burtsev 31' Hichri 57' A.Sokolenko 90 3'	Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Atazhanov

27 March 2016	Baikonur	1 – 1	Bolat	Kyzylorda
15:00 (UTC 6)	E.Rustemov 14'	Summary	K.Bernatsky 86'	Stadium: Gani Muratbayev Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Abzhan

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Altai Semey	2	1	1	2	1	1	3	Advanced to Last 16
2	Caspiy	2	1	1	2	2	0	3	Advanced to Last 16
3	Ekibastuz	2	1	1	2	3	−1	3

Updated to match(es) played on 28 March 2016. Source: PFLK

22 March 2016	Caspiy	1 – 2	Ekibastuz	Aktau
16:00 (UTC 6)	A.Iskendirov 47' A.Uzganov 70'	Summary	R.Kuanyshev 11', 16' A.Bralin 67'	Stadium: Zhastar Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Zhantuganov Akhmetov

25 March 2016	Altai Semey	0 – 1	Caspiy	Semey
16:00 (UTC 6)	Karpovich 36' K.Zarechny 79'	Summary	S.Shalekenov 33'	Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Sahi

28 March 2016	Ekibastuz	0 – 2	Altai Semey	Ekibastuz
15:00 (UTC 6)	B.Omarov 11' A.Bralin 31' V. Pavlenko 51'	Summary	Kolodin 36', 65' Y. Nurgaliyev 37' A.Shakin 88'	Stadium: Shakhter Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Atazhanov

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kaisar	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	4	Advanced to Last 16
2	Makhtaaral	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
3	Kyran	2	0	1	1	1	3	−2	1

Updated to match(es) played on 29 March 2016. Source: PFLK

23 March 2016	Kyran	1 – 1	Makhtaaral	Shymkent
15:00 (UTC 6)	E.Nokhrin 3' 36' E.Nabyev 37' A.Mynbaev 56' 74' S.Shamshi 63'	Summary	A.Tajmagambetov 29' D.Majitov 36' S.Ibraev 85'	Stadium: Lokomotive Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Omarov

26 March 2016	Kaisar	2 – 0	Kyran	Kyzylorda
16:00 (UTC 6)	E.Altynbekov R.Pavinich	Summary		Stadium: Gani Muratbayev Stadium

29 March 2016	Makhtaaral	0 – 0	Kaisar	Shymkent
15:00 (UTC 6)	A.Abutov 24' S.Ibraev 81' B.Alipbekov 90 2' G.Allashukurov 90 4'	Summary	Marochkin 6' O.Kerimzhanov 23' I.Nazarov 43' Narzildaev 81' U.Zhaksybaev 90 2'	Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Timur Kumash

Last 16

26 April 2016	Astana	1 – 0	Caspiy	Astana
16:00 (UTC 6)	B.Kulbekov 13' Nusserbayev 90'	Summary	R.Zhanysbayev 50' A.Kyzyltaev 53'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Ruslan Omarov

27 April 2016	Atyrau	1 – 0	Altai Semey	Atyrau
16:00 (UTC 6)	Damčevski 90 3'	Summary		Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Timur Kumashev

27 April 2016	Ordabasy	2 – 0	Kaisar	Shymkent
16:00 (UTC 6)	Irismetov 49' Junuzović 78' Tazhimbetov 82' 82' E.Tungyshbaev 90 2'	Summary	E.Altynbekov 45 1' D.Suyunov 61'	Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Denis Tevyashov

27 April 2016	Tobol	0 – 0 (2 – 4 p)	Kyzylzhar	Kostanay
17:00 (UTC 6)		Summary		Stadium: Stadion Zatobolets Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Bolat Saryev

27 April 2016	Akzhayik	0 – 1	Irtysh Pavlodar	Oral
18:00 (UTC 6)		Summary	Herrera 8'	Stadium: Petr Atoyan Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev

27 April 2016	Kairat	4 – 0	Shakhter Karagandy	Almaty
19:30 (UTC 6)	Tawamba 77' Kuat 83' Isael 90 2' A.Darabayev 90 3'	Summary		Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,700 Referee: Daniyar Sakhi

27 April 2016	Aktobe	0 – 1	Zhetysu	Aktobe
20:00 (UTC 6)		Summary	Savić 65'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Sergey Gorokhovodatskiy

27 April 2016	Okzhetpes	2 – 1	Taraz	Astana
20:00 (UTC 6)	Khairullin 45', 90' Chichulin 79'	Summary	A.Suley 75'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Furkat Atajanow

Quarterfinal

25 May 2016	Zhetysu	0 – 2	Kairat	Taldykorgan
17:30 (UTC 6)	Đalović 82'	Summary	Lunin 4' Đalović 14' (o.g.)	Stadium: Zhetysu Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov

25 May 2016	Kyzylzhar	2 – 3	Astana	Petropavl
18:00 (UTC 6)	A.Burtsev 69' Stupić 80' Hichri 90'	Summary	Despotović 33', 65' Shaikhov 63' A.Tagybergen 73'	Stadium: Avangard Stadium Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev

25 May 2016	Atyrau	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 1 p)	Ordabasy	Atyrau
19:00 (UTC 6)	Arzhanov 71' Baltayev 80' Essame 112'	Summary	Abdulin 72' 90' Mukhtarov 112' Irismetov 120'	Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Artyom Kuchin

25 May 2016	Okzhetpes	1 – 2	Irtysh Pavlodar	Astana
19:00 (UTC 6)	Ristović 27' Zhumakhanov 45' Chertov 49' 86'	Summary	Akhmetov 69' Fonseca 41' 90 3' Fall 73' Tsirin 90'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sergey Gorokhovodatskiy

Semifinals

The four winners from the quarterfinals were drawn into two two-legged ties.

21 September 2016	Kairat	1 – 0	Atyrau	Almaty
19:30 (UTC 6)	Kuat 72' Marković 78'	Summary	Saparov 44'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev

5 November 2016	Atyrau	0 – 3 (0 – 4 agg.)	Kairat	Atyrau
15:00 (UTC 6)	Curtean 23' Muldarov 40' Essame 73' Nurmukhametov 90 1'	Summary	Suyumbayev 2' Arshavin 65' Bakayev 84' Turysbek 85' 88' Acevedo 90 2'	Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin

21 September 2016	Irtysh Pavlodar	1 – 2	Astana	Pavlodar
19:00 (UTC 6)	Murtazayev 33'	Summary	Tagybergen 23' Nusserbayev 37' 71' Nurgaliyev 89' Zaynetdinov 90 3'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Igor Chesnokov

6 November 2016	Astana	5 – 3 (7 – 4 agg.)	Irtysh Pavlodar	Astana
15:00 (UTC 6)	Despotović 19' A.Aliyev 27' Kabananga 35', 62' B.Kulbekov 70' Malyi 84' Cañas 90 2'	Summary	A.Smailov 37', 48' Fonseca 45' R.Bogdanov 57' M.Ramazanov 83'	Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Denis Izmailov