Altay vs Tobol prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
In the 16th round of the Kazakhstan Premier League on July 4, 2026, Altay and Tobol will face each other. For both teams, this is a chance to win and move away from the bottom of the table.
Altay vs Tobol: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Oskemen finished only third in the country's second division. However, due to the expansion of participating teams, they were granted the right to debut at the top level. Nevertheless, they managed just one win at the start, accompanied by numerous defeats. Their latest loss was precisely against Tobol—1-3 away from home.
The team from Kostanay finished third in the Premier League last season with 54 points. Now, their form has significantly dropped, and they are losing more than half of their matches. Recently, they also stumbled against Okzhetpes, losing that match 1-2.
The newcomer scores just 0.67 goals per game, but they don't concede much either—1.2 goals per match. Milovanovich and company average 1.07 goals scored and concede 1.53 per game.
Previous Matches: Altay vs Tobol
The clubs played each other for the first time only in the previous round.
It is unlikely that anything will change dramatically in this pairing over a couple of days. We believe the current visitors will win again, but since the match is away, it is safer to opt for a "draw no bet" (odds – 1.60).
Altay vs Tobol: Key Statistics and Trends
- Altay have won just one out of their last nine matches in regular time
- 47% of Altay's matches end with goals from both teams and the average total goals per match is 1.87
- Tobol have lost just one out of their last four matches
- 60% of Tobol's matches end with goals from both teams and the average total goals per match is 2.6
Altay vs Tobol: Probable Starting Lineups
Altay are expected to use a 1-5-3-2 formation (probable lineup): Konovalov – Kenzhegulov, Schmidt, Odeoibo, Ivanov, Micevic – Yambor, Nazymkhanov, Dadaev – Stoisavlevich, Popov
Tobol are expected to use a 1-4-4-2 formation (probable lineup): Ustimenko – Myakish, Tagybergen, Sennhadji, Ndiaye – Tsavnich, Jumashov, Zhagorov, Talal – Zuev, Milovanovich
Place your bets on the upcoming match and follow the team’s performance in the Kazakhstan Premier League standings