2014 FC Astana season

The 2014 FC Astana season was the sixth successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Astana were crowned Kazakhstan Premier League Champions for the first time, reached the Semi-finals of the Kazakhstan Cup and the Play-off Round of the Europa League before falling to Villarreal.

FC Astana
2014 season
ChairmanKaisar Bekenov
ManagerGrigori Babayan (interim)
until 23 June 2014
Stanimir Stoilov
from 23 June 2014
StadiumAstana Arena
Kazakhstan Premier League1st
Kazakhstan CupSemi Final vs Aktobe
Europa LeaguePlay-off Round vs Villarreal
Top goalscorerLeague: Foxi Kéthévoama (16)
All: Foxi Kéthévoama (20)
Highest home attendance27,500 vs Villarreal
(21 August 2014)
Lowest home attendance1,200 vs Astana-64
(14 May 2014)
Average home league attendance5,555
(1 November 2014)

Squad
As of match played 9 November 2014
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Nenad Erić [1] GK (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 32) Kairat 2011 121 0
24 Denis Tolebaev GK (1987-02-07)7 February 1987 (aged 27) Vostok 2012 0 0
35 Aleksandr Konochkin GK (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2011 0 0
78 Rimas Martinkus GK (1993-01-13)13 January 1993 (aged 21) Academy 2011 0 0
79 Aleksandr Sidorov GK (1995-03-13)13 March 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2011 0 0
85 Vladimir Loginovsky [2] GK (1985-10-08)8 October 1985 (aged 29) Zhetysu 2013 22 0
Defenders
2 Yeldos Akhmetov DF (1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 24) Taraz 2013 29 1
4 Viktor Dmitrenko [3] DF (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 23) Kuban Krasnodar 2012 96 4
5 Marin Aničić DF (1989-08-17)17 August 1989 (aged 25) Zrinjski Mostar 2014 33 0
6 Kairat Nurdauletov DF (1982-11-06)6 November 1982 (aged 32) Tobol 2010 128 8
12 Igor Pikalkin DF (1992-03-19)19 March 1992 (aged 22) Shakhter Karagandy 2013 28 0
16 Yevgeni Goryachi DF (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 23) Kairat 2012 15 0
34 Adil Zhakipbaev DF (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 19) Academy 2013 0 0
36 Chingizkhan Asylkhanuly DF (1997-01-08)8 January 1997 (aged 17) Academy 2014 0 0
39 Farhat Dzhanibekov DF (1994-02-06)6 February 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2014 0 0
44 Yevgeny Postnikov DF (1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 28) Shakhtyor Soligorsk 2014 24 0
55 Pavel Khalezov DF (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2014 2 0
71 Igilik Akanov DF (1995-10-01)1 October 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2014 0 0
77 Dmitri Shomko DF (1990-03-19)19 March 1990 (aged 24) Irtysh Pavlodar 2014 46 4
94 Birzhan Kulbekov DF (1994-04-22)22 April 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2013 1 0
Midfielders
7 Damir Kojašević MF (1987-06-03)3 June 1987 (aged 27) Budućnost Podgorica 2013 77 17
10 Foxi Kéthévoama MF (1986-05-30)30 May 1986 (aged 28) Kecskeméti 2013 98 30
13 Serikzhan Muzhikov MF (1989-06-17)17 June 1989 (aged 25) Zhetysu 2014 26 1
15 Abzal Beisebekov MF (1992-11-30)30 November 1992 (aged 21) Vostok 2012 90 3
19 Georgy Zhukov MF (1994-11-19)19 November 1994 (aged 19) loan from Standard Liège 2014 23 0
25 Guy Essame MF (1984-11-25)25 November 1984 (aged 29) loan from Atyrau 2014 18 0
31 Azat Smagulov MF (1992-07-31)31 July 1992 (aged 22) Academy 2010 0 0
32 Rinat Khairullin MF (1994-12-19)19 December 1994 (aged 19) Academy 2011 2 0
37 Islambek Kulekenov MF (1994-09-15)15 September 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2013 1 0
41 Ardak Saulet MF (1997-01-12)12 January 1997 (aged 17) Academy 2014 0 0
45 Alexander Sharifullin MF (1995-03-21)21 March 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2013 0 0
47 Rasul Marua MF (1993-08-11)11 August 1993 (aged 21) Academy 2014 0 0
63 Amanbol Aliyev MF (1995-07-10)10 July 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2014 0 0
66 Temirlanali Begimbay MF (1995-09-09)9 September 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2014 0 0
80 Adil Balgabayev MF (1995-07-13)13 July 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2014 1 0
88 Roger Cañas MF (1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 24) Shakhter Karagandy 2014 39 4
95 Madi Zamataev MF (1995-03-28)28 March 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2013 0 0
96 Vladislav Mendybaev MF (1996-05-01)1 May 1996 (aged 18) Academy 2013 1 0
Forwards
17 Tanat Nusserbayev FW (1987-01-01)1 January 1987 (aged 27) Ordabasy 2011 124 35
18 Patrick Twumasi FW (1994-05-09)9 May 1994 (aged 20) loan from Spartaks Jūrmala 2014 28 16
22 Bauyrzhan Dzholchiyev [4] FW (1990-05-08)8 May 1990 (aged 24) Tobol 2014 33 9
42 Ilyas Kuanyshbay FW (1997-01-12)12 January 1997 (aged 17) Academy 2014 0 0
76 Atanas Kurdov FW (1988-09-28)28 September 1988 (aged 26) Slavia Sofia 2014 32 7
87 Igor Popadinets FW (1994-02-28)28 February 1994 (aged 20) Academy 2010 1 0
99 Islam Akhmetov FW (1995-07-03)3 July 1995 (aged 19) Academy 2013 0 0
Players away on loan
8 Marat Shakhmetov MF (1989-02-06)6 February 1989 (aged 25) Alma-Ata 2009 151 6
Players that left during the season
9 Sergei Ostapenko FW (1986-02-23)23 February 1986 (aged 28) Zhetysu 2012 96 19
11 Cícero FW (1986-05-08)8 May 1986 (aged 28) loan from Paços de Ferreira 2013 21 8
20 Renan Bressan MF (1988-11-03)3 November 1988 (aged 26) Aktobe 2014 7 1
21 Aleksandr Kirov DF (1984-09-04)4 September 1984 (aged 30) Shakhter Karagandy 2013 61 3
23 Islambek Kuat MF (1993-01-12)12 January 1993 (aged 21) Academy 2010 25 2
33 Vitali Li MF (1994-03-13)13 March 1994 (aged 20) loan from Shakhter Karagandy 2014 6 0

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Competitions

Kazakhstan Premier League
Main article: 2014 Kazakhstan Premier League

First round
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 10 9 3 34 17  +17 39 7 3 1 24 8  +16 3 6 2 10 9  +1

Last updated: 27 July 2014.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHA
ResultDWWWDWWLDWLDLWDDWDWDWD
Position6331211222224323243333
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
15 March 2014 1Astana0 – 0ZhetysuAstana
17:00 (UTC+6) Aničić  84' Summary Klimavičius  90+5' Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Bolat Karlibayev
22 March 2014 2Ordabasy0 – 1AstanaShymkent
15:00 (UTC+6) Diakate  59'
Y.Tungyshbayev  78'		 Summary Shomko  69'
Cícero  82'		 Stadium: Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev
29 March 2014 3Astana1 – 0KaisarAstana
16:00 (UTC+6) Nurdauletov  9'
Shomko  30'
Kojašević  90+4' (pen.) 90+4'		 Summary Coulibaly  14'
Maruško  36'
Savić  63'
Zemlianukhin  63'
N.Kunov  90+2'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev
5 April 2014 4Astana1 – 0TarazAstana
16:00 (UTC+6) Y.Akhmetov  19'
Dzholchiev  65'		 Summary V.Evstigneev  26'
Shchetkin  28'
Barroilhet  35'
M.Amirkhanov  50'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Denis Izmailov
9 April 2014 5Kairat0 – 0AstanaAlmaty
19:00 (UTC+6) Kislitsyn  57'
Yedigaryan  52'  90'
Pliyev  83'  90'
Bakayev  90'		 Summary Kéthévoama  2'
Nurdauletov  62'
Cañas  90'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Artyom Kuchin
13 April 2014 6Astana1 – 0TobolAstana
15:00 (UTC+6) Dzholchiev  30'
Kojašević  80' (pen.)
Nusserbayev  83'		 Summary Bugaiov  59'
Šljivić  79'
Zhumaskaliyev  79'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Aleksandr Aliyev
19 April 2014 7Irtysh3 – 4AstanaPavlodar
15:00 (UTC+6) Džudović  16'
Bakayev  28', 45' (pen.) 60'  68'
Chleboun  34'
Amanow  82'		 Summary Nusserbayev  18'
Aničić  25'  45'
Cañas  31'
Shomko  31'
Kurdov  31' 45+1', 56', 75'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer
27 April 2014 8Astana1 – 2AktobeAstana
15:00 (UTC+6) Kéthévoama  15'
Cañas  84'
Kuat  88'		 Summary Zenkovich  4' 88'
Khairullin  45'
A.Tagybergen  70'
P.Badlo  90+1'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov
1 May 2014 9Shakhter Karagandy0 – 0AstanaKaragandy
16:00 (UTC+6) Summary Dmitrenko  59'
V.Lee  73'		 Stadium: Shakhter Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Igor Aleshin
6 May 2014 10Astana5 – 0Spartak SemeyAstana
19:00 (UTC+6) Nusserbayev  15', 52'
Kurdov  42'
Dmitrenko  72'
Kéthévoama  76'
Cícero  89'		 Summary A.Sakenov  33'
Kutsov  36'
Samchenko  37'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev
10 May 2014 11Atyrau1 – 0AstanaAtyrau
17:00 (UTC+6) Odibe  2'
Trifunović  30' (pen.)
Blažić  61'
A.Shabanov  88'		 Summary Stadium: Munaishy Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Akmalkhan Kholmatov
18 May 2014 12Astana1 – 1OrdabasyAstana
15:00 (UTC+6) Dzholchiev  18'
Muzhikov  34'
Nusserbayev  75'		 Summary P.Aliyev  18'
Diakate  26'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Viktor Antonov
24 May 2014 13Kaisar1 – 0AstanaKyzylorda
19:00 (UTC+6) Dmitrenko  7' (o.g.)
Shestakov  30'
D.Dautov  37'
K.Pryadkin  90+5'		 Summary Dzholchiev  34'
Aničić  90+2'		 Stadium: Gany Muratbayev Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Denis Izmailov
28 May 2014 14Taraz1 – 2AstanaTaraz
18:00 (UTC+6) Tleshev  68' Summary Y.Akhmetov  30'
Dzholchiev  63'
Shakhmetov  66'
Kurdov  84'
Cañas  90+4'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 3,800
Referee: Igor Khisamutdinov
1 June 2014 15Astana2 – 2KairatAstana
17:00 (UTC+6) Bressan  29'
Dzholchiev  34'
Muzhikov  83'		 Summary Pliyev  39' 76'
Gurman  63'
A.Darabayev  65'
Bakayev  71'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Igor Aleshin
14 June 2014 16Tobol1 – 1AstanaKostanay
16:00 (UTC+6) Šimkovič  90' 90+1' Summary Y.Akhmetov  55'
Kéthévoama  60'
Shakhmetov  74'
Loginovskiy  90+1'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Akmmalkhan Kholmatov
22 June 2014 17Astana5 – 3IrtyshAstana
17:00 (UTC+6) Kéthévoama  5'
Cícero  17', 62'
Kojašević  32'
Shomko  66'
Dzholchiev  90+1'		 Summary Bakayev  23'
Dudchenko  31'
A.Totay  47'
Starokin  61'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Artyom Kuchin
27 June 2014 18Aktobe1 – 1AstanaAktobe
21:00 (UTC+6) Korobkin  3'
Antonov  65'
Neco  79'		 Summary Cícero  32'
Kéthévoama  38'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev
6 July 2014 19Astana4 – 0Shakhter KaragandyAstana
15:00 (UTC+6) Kojašević  6'
Beisebekov  25'
Kéthévoama  29'
Zhukov  62'
Dzholchiev  64'
Aničić  72'
Nusserbayev  85'		 Summary A.Borantayev  6'
Đidić  34'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov
12 July 2014 20Spartak Semey1 – 1AstanaSemey
(UTC+6) Peev  42'
A.Sakenov  70'		 Summary Postnikov  60'
Kéthévoama  77'
Obradović  82' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Bolat Karlibayev
27 July 2014 21Astana3 – 0AtyrauAstana
16:00 (UTC+6) Kéthévoama  26', 56', 90+3' 90+4' Summary Adiyiah  54' Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev
3 August 2014 22Zhetysu0 – 0AstanaTaldykorgan
18:00 (UTC+6) Kovalev  47'
R.Esatov  55'
Goa  88'		 Summary Dmitrenko  27'
Nusserbayev  89'		 Stadium: Zhetysu Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Igor Aleshin
League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Aktobe 22 12 7 3 34 17 +17 43 Championship round
2 Kairat 22 13 3 6 41 20 +21 42
3 Astana 22 10 9 3 34 17 +17 39
4 Shakhter Karagandy 22 11 3 8 33 27 +6 36
5 Ordabasy 22 10 5 7 24 22 +2 35
Updated to match(es) played on 2 August 2014. Source: Soccerway (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points;
Two team tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goals difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals scored;
Multiple teams tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd goals difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th away goals scored

Championship Round
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 8 1 1 28 9  +19 25 5 0 0 20 2  +18 3 1 1 8 7  +1

Last updated: 9 November 2014.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round
Round12345678910
GroundHHAHAHAHAA
ResultWWDWWWWWLW
Position2222211111
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
22 August 2014 1AstanaPostponed[21]KairatAstana
(UTC+6) Summary Stadium: Astana Arena
28 August 2014 2AktobePostponed[22]AstanaAktobe
(UTC+6) Summary Stadium: Central Stadium
14 September 2014 3Astana5 – 0OrdabasyAstana
18:00 (UTC+6) Twumasi  2', 74'
Kéthévoama  13', 84'
Nusserbayev  34' 55'
Aničić  80'		 Summary P.Aliyev  16'
G.Suyumbaev  86'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer
20 September 2014 4Astana2 – 0Shakhter KaragandyAstana
17:00 (UTC+6) Shomko  36'
Twumasi  48'		 Summary Malyi  25'
Konysbayev  78'
S.Bauyrzhan  87'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev
28 September 2014 5Kaisar1 – 1AstanaKyzylorda
17:00 (UTC+6) R.Rozybakiev  32'
Zemlianukhin  58'		 Summary Nusserbayev  50'
Beisebekov  57'
Cañas  90+3'		 Stadium: Gany Muratbayev Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov
4 October 2014 6Astana6 – 1AktobeAstana
18:30 (UTC+6) Twumasi  41', 52', 75'
Kéthévoama  51', 65'
Dzholchiev  71'
Kojašević  87' (pen.)		 Summary Tsarikayev  4'
P.Badlo  35'
Antonov  57'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Denis Izmailov
18 October 2014 7Ordabasy1 – 2AstanaShymkent
16:00 (UTC+6) Mwesigwa  27'
Tazhimbetov  65'
A.Diakate  68'
Kudela  76'
B.Kozhabayev  80'		 Summary Kéthévoama  14'
Twumasi  57'
Erić  82'		 Stadium: Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer
22 October 2014 1Astana5 – 1KairatAstana
19:30 (UTC+6) Cañas  44', 45'
Nusserbayev  47' 61'
Aničić  81'
Kéthévoama  85'
Twumasi  87'		 Summary Isael  5'
Gohou  49'
Pliyev  61'
Islamkhan  83'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Akmalkhan Kholmatov
25 October 2014 8Shakhter Karagandy0 – 2AstanaKaragandy
16:00 (UTC+6) Salomov  33' Summary Kurdov  33' (pen.), 80' Stadium: Shakhter Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Igor Aleshin
1 November 2014 9Astana3 – 0KaisarAstana
18:00 (UTC+6) Twumasi  13'
Shomko  71'
Kéthévoama  78'		 Summary Furdui  27'
R.Rozybakiev  40'
I.Kalinin  48'
Jablan  77'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Denis Izmailov
5 November 2014 2Aktobe3 – 0AstanaAktobe
18:00 (UTC+6) Antonov  41'
A.Tagybergen  45'
Arzumanyan  69'
Khairullin  90+3'		 Summary R.Khairullin  29'
Beisebekov  29'
Y.Akhmetov  60'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
9 November 2014 10Kairat2 – 3AstanaAlmaty
15:00 (UTC+6) Islamkhan  19'
Gohou  60', 90+4' 70'
Marković  63'
Yedigaryan  65'		 Summary Twumasi  4'
Cañas  21'
Muzhikov  36'
Kéthévoama  53'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Igor Khisamutdinov
Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Astana (C, Q) 32 18 10 4 63 26 +37 45 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Aktobe (Q) 32 17 10 5 52 31 +21 40 2015–16 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3 Kairat (Q) 32 18 5 9 58 31 +27 38
4 Ordabasy (Q) 32 13 5 14 34 44 −10 27
5 Kaisar 32 10 13 9 30 34 −4 27
Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2014. Source: Soccerway (in Russian)
Rules for classification: 1st points;
Two team tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goals difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals scored;
Multiple teams tiebreak: 1st overall wins; 2nd goals difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th away goals scored.
Team start with half number of points from first round.
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Kazakhstan Cup
Main article: 2014 Kazakhstan Cup
14 May 2014 Second RoundAstana1 – 0Astana-64Astana
19:00 (UTC+6) Dzholchiev  28'
Y.Akhmetov  51'
Ostapenko  61'		 Summary Alakbarzade  47' Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev
18 June 2014 Quarter-finalAstana4 – 0TobolAstana
19:00 (UTC+6) Kojašević  45', 47'
Cícero  76'
Shomko  81'
Kéthévoama  87'		 Summary Tonev  44' Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Alexander Gauzer
16 August 2014 Semi Final 1st legAktobe1 – 1AstanaAktobe
21:00 (UTC+6) Tsarikayev  49'
Pizzelli  63'		 Summary Y.Akhmetov  24'
Kéthévoama  26' 39'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Aydin Rakhimbayev
24 September 2014 Semi Final 2nd legAstana1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(2 – 2 agg.)
(3 – 4 p)		AktobeAstana
18:00 (UTC+6) Loginovskiy  19'
Nusserbayev  41'
Y.Goryachi  62'		 Summary Pizzelli  20' (pen.) 90+1'
Khairullin  28'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Akmalkhan Kholmatov

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying Rounds
Main article: 2014–15 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round
3 July 2014 First qualifying round 1st legPyunik 1 – 4 AstanaYerevan, Armenia
20:00 (UTC+6) G.Poghosyan  44'
Papikyan  68'		 Report Nusserbayev  40'
Cañas  60'
Dzholchiev  67'
Kéthévoama  71'
Kurdov  84'		 Stadium: Football Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,380
Referee: Tomasz Musiał (Poland)
10 July 2014 First qualifying round 2nd legAstana 2 – 0
(6 – 1 agg.)		 PyunikAstana, Kazakhstan
19:00 (UTC+6) Dzholchiev  13'
Beisebekov  49'
Shomko  79'		 Report Haroyan  49'
Voskanyan  84'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 7,200
Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Belarus)
17 July 2014 Second qualifying round 1st legAstana 3 – 0 Hapoel Tel AvivAstana, Kazakhstan
19:00 (UTC+6) Cañas  16' (pen.) 66'
Zhukov  30'
Beisebekov  48' 69'
Nusserbayev  58'		 Report Dgani  15'
Zaguri  77'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 10,800
Referee: Sergei Ivanov (Russia)
25 July 2014 Second qualifying round 2nd legHapoel Tel Aviv 1 – 0
(1 – 3 agg.)		 AstanaLarnaca, Cyprus[A]
00:00 (UTC+6) Lucas Sasha  57' (pen.) Report Stadium: Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rob Rogers (Republic of Ireland)
31 July 2014 Third qualifying round 1st legAstana 1 – 1 AIKAstana, Kazakhstan
20:00 (UTC+6) Cañas  12'
Nusserbayev  42'
Dzholchiev  59'
Dmitrenko  80'		 Report Bahoui  9' 60'
Salétros  65'
Milošević  81'
Pavey  85'
Johansson  88'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović Jr. (Croatia)
8 August 2014 Third qualifying round 2nd legAIK 0 – 3
(1 – 4 agg.)		 AstanaSolna, Sweden
00:00 (UTC+6) Borges  68'  84' Report Aničić  33'
Kéthévoama  36'
Zhukov  52'
Shomko  54'
Dzholchiev  68' 71'		 Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 12,314
Referee: Michael Koukoulakis (Greece)
21 August 2014 Play-off round 1st legAstana 0 – 3 VillarrealAstana, Kazakhstan
21:00 (UTC+6) Postnikov  20' Aničić  26'  60' Report Cani  33'
G. dos Santos  48'
Costa  55'
Mario  84'		 Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 27,500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)
29 August 2014 Play-off round 2nd legVillarreal 4 – 0
(7 – 0 agg.)		 AstanaVillarreal, Spain
00:45 (UTC+6) Vietto  21', 54'
Pina  30'
Bruno  61' (pen.)
Nahuel  67'		 Report Dzholchiev  18'
Shomko  37'
Twumasi  60'		 Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 11,564
Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)

Squad statistics
As of Match played 9 November 2014

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueKazakhstan CupUEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Nenad Erić 2301402070
2 DF Yeldos Akhmetov 2009+402+103+10
4 DF Viktor Dmitrenko 36123+313+1060
5 DF Marin Aničić 3302702040
6 DF Kairat Nurdauletov 21013+700010
7 FW Damir Kojašević 2765+1642+121+20
10 MF Foxi Kéthévoama 35202516227+12
12 DF Igor Pikalkin 26018+20203+10
13 MF Serikzhan Muzhikov 26110+71300+60
15 MF Abzal Beisebekov 26213+212+107+11
16 DF Yevgeni Goryachi 30102000
17 FW Tanat Nusserbayev 371019+761+2183
18 FW Patrick Twumasi 171010+110101+40
19 MF Georgy Zhukov 2305+70307+10
22 FW Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev 33918+662073
25 MF Guy Essame 18010+10105+10
32 MF Rinat Khairullin 20101000
37 MF Islambek Kulekenov 100+100000
44 DF Yevgeny Postnikov 24012+203070
55 DF Pavel Khalezov 200+100+1000
76 FW Atanas Kurdov 32716+960+201+41
77 DF Dmitri Shomko 344272105+12
80 MF Adil Balgabayev 100+100000
85 GK Vladimir Loginovskiy 2101802010
87 FW Igor Popadinets 10000+1000
88 MF Roger Cañas 39429+132071
94 DF Birzhan Kulbekov 10000+1000
96 MF Vladislav Mendybaev 10100000
Players away from Astana on loan:
8 MF Marat Shakhmetov 1409+30100+10
Players who appeared for Astana that left during the season:
9 FW Sergei Ostapenko 812+501100
11 FW Cícero 13611+151100
20 MF Renan Bressan 713+311000
23 MF Islambek Kuat 300+201000
33 FW Vitali Lee 603+200+1000

Goal scorers
Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Kazakhstan Cup UEFA Europa League Total
1MF10Foxi Kéthévoama162220
2FW18Patrick Twumasi100010
FW17Tanat Nusserbayev61310
4FW22Bauyrzhan Dzholchiev6039
5FW76Atanas Kurdov6017
6FW11Cícero5106
FW7Damir Kojašević4206
8MF88Roger Cañas3014
DF77Dmitri Shomko2024
10MF15Abzal Beisebekov1012
11DF4Viktor Dmitrenko1001
MF20Renan Bressan1001
MF13Serikzhan Muzhikov1001
FW9Sergei Ostapenko0101
Own goal1001
TOTALS 6371383

Disciplinary record
Number Nation Position Name Premier League Kazakhstan Cup UEFA Europa League Total
1GKNenad Erić10000010
2DFYeldos Akhmetov40200060
4DFViktor Dmitrenko20001030
5DFMarin Aničić61003192
6MFKairat Nurdauletov20000020
7MFDamir Kojašević20000020
10MFFoxi Kéthévoama40100050
13MFSerikzhan Muzhikov20000020
15MFAbzal Beisebekov20002040
16DFYevgeni Goryachi00100010
17FWTanat Nusserbayev60000060
18FWPatrick Twumasi00001010
19MFGeorgiy Zhukov10002030
22FWBauyrzhan Dzholchiev30103070
32MFRinat Khairullin10000010
44DFYevgeny Postnikov10001020
76FWAtanas Kurdov20000020
77DFDmitri Shomko40101060
85GKVladimir Loginovskiy10100020
88MFRoger Cañas50003080
Players who left Astana during the season:
8MFMarat Shakhmetov20000020
23MFIslambek Kuat10000010
33FWVitali Lee10000010
TOTALS 53 1 7 0 17 1 77 2

Notes
Notes
  1. ^
    Due to Operation Protective Edge, the UEFA Emergency Panel decided that Israeli clubs must play their home legs outside of the country in the second qualifying round.[23]

References
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  2. Loginovskiy was born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in October 2011.
  3. Dmitrenko was born in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in September 2012.
  4. Dzholchiev was born in Frunze, Kyrgyzstan, but qualified to represent Kazakhstan, making his debut for Kazakhstan in June 2012.
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