2020 FC Okzhetpes season

The 2020 FC Okzhetpes season is the club's second season back in the Kazakhstan Premier League following their relegation at the end of the 2017 season, and 29th season in total.

FC Okzhetpes

2020 season
Chairman	Zheksenbai Kusainov
Manager	Andrei Karpovich
Stadium	Okzhetpes Stadium
Kazakhstan Premier League	12th
Kazakhstan Cup	Last 16 vs Ordabasy
Home colours Away colours

Season events

On 13 March, the Football Federation of Kazakhstan announced all league fixtures would be played behind closed doors for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] On 16 March the Football Federation of Kazakhstan suspended all football until 15 April.[2]

On 26 July, it was announced that the league would resume on 1 July, with no fans being permitted to watch the games.[3] The league was suspended for a second time on 3 July, for an initial two weeks, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country.[4]

New Contracts

On 13 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with Milan Stojanović, Darko Zorić, Plamen Dimov and Artjom Dmitrijev until the end of the 2020 season.[5]

On 14 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with goalkeepers Ruslan Abzhanov and Yaroslav Baginsky until the end of the 2020 season.[6]

On 27 January, Okzhetpes extended the contracts with Sanat Zhumakhanov, Ilya Kalinin and Altynbek Saparov until the end of the 2020 season.[7]

Squad

As of match played 1 July 2020

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Aleksandr Sheplyakov		GK	(1996-08-13) 13 August 1996	Dynamo Moscow	2020		1	0
31	Ruslan Abzhanov		GK	(1990-04-28) 28 April 1990	Aksu	2008	2020[6]
35	Yaroslav Baginsky		GK	(1987-10-03) 3 October 1987	Shakhter Karagandy	2018	2020[6]
Defenders
3	Talgat Kusyapov		DF	(1999-02-14) 14 February 1999	Astana	2020[8]	2020[8]	2	0
4	Alyaksey Hawrylovich		DF	(1990-01-05) 5 January 1990	Dinamo Minsk	2020[9]	2020[9]	3	0
5	Daniil Chertov		DF	(1990-11-15) 15 November 1990		2020[10]	2020[10]	66	3
15	Niyaz Idrisov		DF	(1999-07-21) 21 July 1999	Youth Team	2018
18	Timur Zhakupov		DF	(1995-06-09) 9 June 1995
21	Plamen Dimov		DF	(1990-10-29) 29 October 1990	Cherno More	2019[11]	2020[5]	19	0
Midfielders
6	Miras Tuliev		MF	(1994-08-30) 30 August 1994	Irtysh Pavlodar	2018
8	Artjom Dmitrijev		MF	(1988-11-14) 14 November 1988	Lahti	2019	2020[5]	33	5
10	Altynbek Saparov		MF	(1995-04-26) 26 April 1995	Atyrau	2019	2020[7]	25	1
19	Azat Ersalimov		MF	(1988-07-19) 19 July 1988	Akzhayik	2019		30	0
23	Evgeny Ashikhmin		MF	(1998-12-12) 12 December 1998	Youth Team
24	Milan Stojanović		MF	(1988-05-10) 10 May 1988	Radnik Surdulica	2019	2020[5]	35	7
28	Darko Zorić		MF	(1993-09-12) 12 September 1993	Čukarički	2019	2020[5]	33	4
77	Ilya Kalinin		MF	(1992-02-03) 3 February 1992	Irtysh Pavlodar	2019	2020[7]	34	0
88	Gian		MF	(1993-04-02) 2 April 1993	Taraz	2020[12]	2020[12]	4	0
99	Vsevolod Nihaev		MF	(1999-05-04) 4 May 1999	Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol	2020		1	0
Forwards
9	Islamnur Abdulavov		FW	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994	Atyrau	2020		3	0
17	Zhasulan Moldakaraev		FW	(1987-05-07) 7 May 1987	Ordabasy	2019		64	12
30	Sanat Zhumakhanov		FW	(1988-01-30) 30 January 1988	Ordabasy	2018	2020[7]
55	Adil Battalov		FW	(1999-10-16) 16 October 1999	Youth Team	2020		0	0
69	Arman Tolegenov		FW	(2000-04-18) 18 April 2000	Youth Team	2020		0	0
91	Marko Obradović		FW	(1991-06-30) 30 June 1991	Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino	2020[13]	2020[13]	3	0
Players away on loan
Left during the season
22	Andriy Mischenko		DF	(1991-04-07) 7 April 1991	SKA-Khabarovsk	2020[14]		3	0

Transfers

Main articles: List of Kazakhstan football transfers winter 2019–20 and List of Kazakhstan football transfers summer 2020

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
Winter 2020	GK		Aleksandr Sheplyakov	Dynamo Moscow	Undisclosed
Winter 2020	FW		Islamnur Abdulavov	Atyrau	Undisclosed
17 January 2020	DF		Alyaksey Hawrylovich	Dinamo Minsk	Undisclosed	[9]
27 January 2020	MF		Gian	Taraz	Undisclosed	[12]
29 January 2020	DF		Daniil Chertov		Free	[10]
1 February 2020	DF		Talgat Kusyapov	Astana	Undisclosed	[8]
6 February 2020	FW		Marko Obradović	Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino	Undisclosed	[13]
20 February 2020	DF		Andriy Mischenko	SKA-Khabarovsk	Undisclosed	[14]
12 March 2020	MF		Vsevolod Nihaev	Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol	Undisclosed

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
27 July 2020[15]	DF		Andriy Mischenko

Friendlies

Okzhetpes v MTK Budapest

11 January 2020	Okzhetpes	1 – 3	MTK Budapest	Belek, Turkey
(UTC+6)	Zorić	Report

Okzhetpes v Voluntari

15 January 2020	Okzhetpes	1 – 1	Voluntari	Belek, Turkey
(UTC+6)	Stojanović  (pen.)	Report

Okzhetpes v Baltika Kaliningrad

19 January 2020	Okzhetpes	1 – 2	Baltika Kaliningrad	Belek, Turkey
(UTC+6)	A.Saparov	Report

Okzhetpes v Cherno More Varna

30 January 2020	Okzhetpes	2 – 2	Cherno More Varna	Belek, Turkey
19:00 (UTC+6)		Report

Okzhetpes v Slavia Sofia

3 February 2020	Okzhetpes	0 – 0	Slavia Sofia	Belek, Turkey
(UTC+6)		Report

Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2020 Kazakhstan Premier League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
4	0	0	4	1	10	−9	0	0	0	1	0	1	−1	0	0	3	1	9	−8

Last updated: 1 July 2020.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4
Ground	A	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	L
Position	9	12	12	12

Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Ordabasy v Okzhetpes

7 March 2020 1	Ordabasy	1 – 0	Okzhetpes	Shymkent
15:00 (UTC+6)	Brígido  57'	Report	Dmitrijev  53'	Stadium: Namys Stadium Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Denis Izmailov

Kairat v Okzhetpes

11 March 2020 21	Kairat	5 – 0	Okzhetpes	Almaty
16:00 (UTC+6)	Alip  17' (pen.) Aimbetov  25', 51' A.Shushenachev 57'  57' Abiken  66'	Report	Gian  5' Stojanović  9' Dimov  16' Mischenko  45+1'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Zhandos Abzhan
Note: Match was originally scheduled for 2 August 2020.[16]

Okzhetpes v Kaisar

15 March 2020 2	Okzhetpes	0 – 1	Kaisar	Kokshetau
15:00 (UTC+6)	S.Zhumakhanov  36' Zorić  57' Gian  59'	Report	Lobjanidze  10'  14' Pešić  50' Bitang  61' B.Kairov  68'	Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Bolat Saryev

Kyzylzhar v Okzhetpes

1 July 2020 3	Kyzylzhar	3 – 1	Okzhetpes	Petropavl
18:00 (UTC+6)	Drachenko  42' Enache  44' Dimov  76' A.Sokolenko  81' T.Muldinov  87'	Report	Moldakaraev  28' Chertov  84'	Stadium: Karasai Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Arman Ismuratov
Note: Match originally scheduled for 21 March, but postponed on 16 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Okzhetpes v Irtysh Pavlodar

4 July 2020 4	Okzhetpes	–	Irtysh Pavlodar	Kokshetau
(UTC+6)				Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium
Note: Match originally scheduled for 3 April, but postponed on 16 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] Match postponed for a second time on 3 July due to COVID-19.[4]

Astana v Okzhetpes

10 July 2020 5	Astana	–	Okzhetpes	Aktau
(UTC+6)				Stadium: Zhas Kyran Stadium
Note: Match originally scheduled for 11 April, but postponed on 16 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] Match to be played at the Zhas Kyran Stadium in Almaty, due to repair work being carried out at the Astana Arena in Nur-Sultan.[17] Match postponed for a second time on 3 July due to COVID-19.[4]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
8	Zhetysu	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	4
9	Kyzylzhar	2	1	0	1	3	5	−2	3
10	Caspiy	3	0	0	3	2	7	−5	0	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
11	Okzhetpes	4	0	0	4	1	10	−9	0	Relegation to the Kazakhstan First Division
12	Irtysh Pavlodar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrawn, relegated to the Kazakhstan First Division

Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2020. Source: UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head matches won; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored; 10) Head-to-head away goals scored; 11) Draw.[18]

Kazakhstan Cup

v

July 2020 Last 16		–
(UTC+6)

Squad statistics

As of match played 1 July 2020

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Kazakhstan Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Aleksandr Sheplyakov	1	0	1	0	0	0
3	DF		Talgat Kusyapov	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
4	DF		Alyaksey Hawrylovich	3	0	3	0	0	0
5	DF		Daniil Chertov	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
6	MF		Miras Tuliev	1	0	1	0	0	0
8	MF		Artjom Dmitrijev	3	0	3	0	0	0
9	FW		Islamnur Abdulavov	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
10	MF		Altynbek Saparov	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
17	FW		Zhasulan Moldakaraev	4	1	4	1	0	0
18	DF		Timur Zhakupov	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
19	MF		Azat Ersalimov	2	0	2	0	0	0
21	DF		Plamen Dimov	4	0	4	0	0	0
24	MF		Milan Stojanović	4	0	4	0	0	0
28	MF		Darko Zorić	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
30	FW		Sanat Zhumakhanov	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
31	GK		Ruslan Abzhanov	3	0	3	0	0	0
77	MF		Ilya Kalinin	3	0	3	0	0	0
88	MF		Gian	4	0	4	0	0	0
91	FW		Marko Obradović	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
99	MF		Vsevolod Nihaev	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players away from Okzhetpes on loan:
Players who left Okzhetpes during the season:
22	DF		Andriy Mischenko	3	0	3	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Kazakhstan Cup	Total
1	FW		17	Zhasulan Moldakaraev	1	0	1
				TOTALS	1	0	1

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Kazakhstan Cup		Total
5		DF	Daniil Chertov	1	0	0	0	1	0
8		MF	Artjom Dmitrijev	1	0	0	0	1	0
21		DF	Plamen Dimov	1	0	0	0	1	0
24		MF	Milan Stojanović	1	0	0	0	1	0
28		MF	Darko Zorić	1	0	0	0	1	0
30		FW	Sanat Zhumakhanov	1	0	0	0	1	0
88		MF	Gian	2	0	0	0	2	0
Players who left Okzhetpes during the season:
22		DF	Andriy Mischenko	0	1	0	0	0	1
			TOTALS	8	1	0	0	8	1

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