Yelimay vs Atyrau prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, June 21, 2026
In the 14th round of the Kazakhstan Premier League on June 21, 2026, Yelimay and Atyrau will face each other. Both teams are eager to win.
Yelimay vs Atyrau: Team News and Expert Analysis
The team from Semipalatinsk finished fourth in 2025 with 48 points. This season, they started well, but after being eliminated from the cup, suffered two consecutive defeats in the league. However, a draw with Irtysh and subsequent victories followed. Against Ordabasy, even at home, things didn’t go well—they lost 1-3.
The club from Atyrau finished second to last, in thirteenth place. This season, they have improved slightly, but the majority of their matches end in draws. Against Kairat, they also shared the points, finishing 1-1.
Cheburin’s side is extremely pragmatic: only 0.69 goals scored per game, but they concede even less—just 0.62. Yelimay offers a much brighter style of play, scoring 1.54 goals and conceding 1.31 on average.
Previous Matches: Yelimay vs Atyrau
There have been five head-to-head encounters, with both sides winning twice.
The home side is seen as a clear favorite in this fixture and, judging by the odds, is almost expected to win. However, they will face a very resilient opponent. A suitable bet here is on “total over 2.0 goals scored” in this match (odds – 1.62).
Yelimay vs Atyrau: Key Statistics and Trends
- Yelimay has won twice in their last three matches
- 69% of Yelimay’s matches end with both teams scoring, with an average total of 2.8 goals per game
- Atyrau has drawn five matches in a row
- 46% of Atyrau’s matches end with both teams scoring, with an average total of 1.31 goals per game
Yelimay vs Atyrau: Probable Starting Lineups
Yelimay plays in a 1-3-5-2 formation (probable lineup): Pivkin - Orazov, Jumakhanov, Belanchich - Adambaev, Ashirbek, Berezkin, Pairuz, Tyulyubai - Fessu, Murtazaev
Atyrau plays in a 1-4-4-2 formation (probable lineup): Khatkevich - Yudenkov, Khvalko, Kalmuratov, Tkachenko - Noyok, Satanov, Oyndamola, Dzhumatov - Yusov, Dorofeev
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