2018 FC Kaisar season
# 2018 FC Kaisar season

The 2018 FC Kaisar season is the club's second season back in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, and 21st in total. Kaisar will also participate in the Kazakhstan Cup.

## Squad

    As of 4 July 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | KAZ | Aleksandr Grigorenko |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Aldan Baltayev |
| 5 | DF | KAZ | Mark Gorman |
| 7 | MF | KAZ | Maksat Baizhanov |
| 8 | MF | KAZ | Askhat Tagybergen |
| 9 | MF | UKR | Volodymyr Arzhanov |
| 10 | MF | KAZ | Duman Narzildaev |
| 13 | DF | KAZ | Ilyas Amirseitov |
| 17 | MF | KEN | Paul Were |
| 18 | FW | KAZ | Daurenbek Tazhimbetov |
| 19 | MF | MTQ | Mathias Coureur |
| 21 | DF | KAZ | Aybol Zhakhayev |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Marochkin |
| 23 | MF | KAZ | Valeri Korobkin |
| 25 | MF | SLE | John Kamara |
| 27 | DF | KAZ | Dmitri Yevstigneyev |
| 33 | DF | CMR | Abdel Lamanje |
| 55 | DF | CRO | Ivan Graf |
| 71 | GK | KGZ | Marsel Islamkulov |
| 77 | FW | KAZ | Toktar Zhangylyshbay (loan from Tobol) |
| 87 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac |
| 88 | DF | KAZ | Valentin Chureyev |
| 99 | FW | CIV | Franck Dja Djedjé |

## Transfers

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | DF | KAZ | Mark Gorman (from Tobol) |
| 8 | MF | KAZ | Askhat Tagybergen (from Astana) |
| 17 | MF | KEN | Paul Were (from Kalamata) |
| 18 | FW | KAZ | Daurenbek Tazhimbetov (to Atyrau) |
| 22 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Marochkin (from Okzhetpes) |
| 76 | FW | MTQ | Yoann Arquin |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | KAZ | Ruslan Sakhalbayev |
| 11 | FW | KAZ | Elzhas Altynbekov (to Zhetysu) |
| 17 | MF | KAZ | Zhambyl Kukeyev |
| 22 | DF | KAZ | Bauyrzhan Omarov (to Akzhayik) |
| 31 | DF | KAZ | Aleksei Muldarov (to Kyzylzhar) |
| 39 | MF | BDI | Saidi Ntibazonkiza |
| 90 | FW | SRB | Milan Bojović (to Zhetysu) |
| — | DF | KAZ | Igor Nazarov (loan return to Irtysh Pavlodar) |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 78 | FW | BLR | Ihar Zyankovich (from Atyrau) |
| 87 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac (from Kyzylzhar) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 76 | FW | MTQ | Yoann Arquin (to Yeovil Town) |

## Competitions

### Premier League

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 11 November 2018. Source: See Results

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ground | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | W | W | D | D | D | L | D | W | L | W | D | D | W | L | L | W | D | D | W | L | L | D | W | W | W | W |
| Position | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Tobol | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 46 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Kaisar | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 45 | |
| 6 | Zhetysu | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 43 | |
| 7 | Aktobe | 33 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 42 | |

* ↑ Since the winners of 2018 Kazakhstan Cup, Kairat, qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Europa League first qualifying round) was passed to the next best-placed team (the fourth-placed team).
* ↑ Aktobe had six points deducted on 27 April 2018 as a punishment for unpaid debts to former player Danilo Neco.

## Squad statistics

    As of match played 11 November 2018

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | KAZ | Aleksandr Grigorenko | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | KAZ | Aldan Baltayev | 5 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | KAZ | Mark Gorman | 20 | 1 | 12+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | KAZ | Maksat Baizhanov | 23 | 1 | 19+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | KAZ | Askhat Tagybergen | 25 | 5 | 20+4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | UKR | Volodymyr Arzhanov | 29 | 3 | 24+3 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | KAZ | Duman Narzildaev | 29 | 2 | 26+2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | KAZ | Ilyas Amirseitov | 30 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KEN | Paul Were | 24 | 0 | 9+13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | KAZ | Daurenbek Tazhimbetov | 7 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | MTQ | Mathias Coureur | 28 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | KAZ | Aybol Zhakhayev | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | KAZ | Aleksandr Marochkin | 22 | 1 | 19+1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | KAZ | Valeri Korobkin | 26 | 1 | 19+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | SLE | John Kamara | 24 | 0 | 6+16 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | KAZ | Dmitri Yevstigneyev | 12 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | CMR | Abdel Lamanje | 28 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | CRO | Ivan Graf | 33 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | GK | KGZ | Marsel Islamkulov | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | KAZ | Toktar Zhangylyshbay | 17 | 2 | 11+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 78 | FW | BLR | Ihar Zyankovich | 10 | 3 | 4+6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | FW | SRB | Bratislav Punoševac | 13 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | KAZ | Valentin Chureyev | 17 | 0 | 15+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | CIV | Franck Dja Djédjé | 18 | 3 | 6+11 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Players away from Kaisar on loan: ||||||||||
| Players who left Kaisar during the season: ||||||||||
| 76 | FW | MTQ | Yoann Arquin | 8 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | MF | 19 | Mathias Coureur | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | FW | 87 | Bratislav Punoševac | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | MF | 8 | Askhat Tagybergen | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | MF | 9 | Volodymyr Arzhanov | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 78 | Ihar Zyankovich | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | FW | 99 | Franck Dja Djédjé | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | 10 | Duman Narzildaev | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | DF | 33 | Abdel Lamanje | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | 77 | Toktar Zhangylyshbay | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | 7 | Maksat Baizhanov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | DF | 5 | Mark Gorman | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | DF | 22 | Aleksandr Marochkin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | 23 | Valeri Korobkin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | | | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 35 | 3 | 38 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | Aleksandr Grigorenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Mark Gorman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Maksat Baizhanov | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | Askhat Tagybergen | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | Volodymyr Arzhanov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Duman Narzildaev | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | Ilyas Amirseitov | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Paul Were | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | Daurenbek Tazhimbetov | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Mathias Coureur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Aybol Zhakhayev | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Aleksandr Marochkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Valeri Korobkin | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | John Kamara | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 27 | DF | Dmitri Yevstigneyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Abdel Lamanje | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | Ivan Graf | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 71 | GK | Marsel Islamkulov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Toktar Zhangylyshbay | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 87 | FW | Bratislav Punoševac | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | Valentin Chureyev | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Franck Dja Djédjé | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players who left Kaisar during the season: ||||||||||
| 76 | FW | Yoann Arquin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 95 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 103 | 4 |
