As part of the 3rd round of the Kazakhstan Cup, the players of Taraz and Aktobe will come face to face. Which of the rivals will be able to win this meeting? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this meeting.
"Taraz"
Taraz is showing a solid level of football this season. The team is currently on the fifth line in the standings, with 23 points to its credit. The gap from the leading Aktobe is 6 points. It is worth noting that at the moment "Taraz" managed to win 6 victories and got 5 draws. As part of the Kazakhstan Cup, Taraz managed to get 2 victories, defeating Tobol and Maktaaral in face-to-face meetings. Both victories turned out to be very confident and brought the home team the first place in the group.
Aktobe
As for the visiting team, it is currently on the first line in the championship of Kazakhstan, having 29 points in its asset, obtained due to 9 wins and 2 draws. The gap from Astana, which is on the second line, is 2 points. "Aktobe" still can't concentrate on performances in the national Cup, and therefore lost 2 meetings. First, the club lost to Maktaaral with a score of 2:3, after which it was weaker than Tobol (1:2). Obviously, the leader of the national championship needs to win in the upcoming round.
Statistics and figures:
- Rivals have approximately equal chances of success;
- Taraz has not lost in 4 matches in a row;
- Aktobe has 3 wins in 5 games;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of Taraz.
Forecast
In 5 previous meetings, Aktobe has never outplayed Taraz. I believe that in this duel the hosts will not yield to the opponent. Our bet will be in favor of parity, which is estimated by bookmakers with a decent quote.