GP W D L GF-GA PT 1.Taraz 26 18 2 6 49-18 56 Golden Match Irtysh Pavlodar 26 17 5 4 46-15 56 Golden Match 3.Kayrat Almaty 26 16 5 5 52-14 53 --------------------------------------------------- 4.Shakhtyor Karaganda 26 16 4 6 40-22 52 5.Vostok Ust'-Kamenogorsk 26 14 8 4 42-16 50 6.Batyr Ekibastuz 26 15 2 9 38-22 47 7.Yelimay Semipalatinsk 26 13 7 6 41-26 46 8.Kaysar Kzyl-Orda 26 13 5 8 39-23 44 9.Astana Akmola 26 11 4 11 32-21 37 10.Zhiger Chimkent 26 8 5 13 27-40 29 11.Avtomobilist Shortandy 26 5 0 21 23-68 15 12.Aktobemunay Aktyubinsk 26 4 3 19 16-56 15 Relegated 13.Bulat Temirtau 26 3 5 18 13-47 14 14.Ulytau Jezkazgan 26 1 1 24 4-74 4 Relegated Note before season: Apparently, Munayshi Aktau, Kaynar Taldy-Kurgan, Tobol Kustanay, SKIF Ordabasy Chimkent and Kokshetau were relegated or withdrew, while only Avtomobilist Shortandy earned promotion. It seems Yenbek Jezkazgan changed name to Ulytau. Note during season: Ulytau Jezkazgan and Aktobemunay Aktyubinsk withdrew after Round 14 and Round 22 respectively, and therefore are both relegated. Tselinnik Akmola changed name to Astana Akmola during the season. Promoted: Ferro (Aktyubinsk) and Uralets (Ural'sk). GOLDEN MATCH (in Almaty) ------------------------ IRTYSH Pavlodar - FK Taraz 1:0 (Antonov'54) Round 1 ------- Kayrat Almaty - Avtomobilist Shortandy 3:0 Shakhtyor Karaganda - Tselinnik Akmola 1:0 Bulat Temirtau - Yelimay Semipalatinsk 0:3 Zhiger Chimkent - Irtysh Pavlodar 0:0 Taraz - Batyr Ekibastuz 1:0 Ulytau Jezkazgan - Vostok Ust'-Kamenogorsk 0:0 Aktobey Aktyubinsk - Kaysar Kzyl-Orda ppd Round 2 ------- Bulat - Vostok 0:0 Kaysar - Aktobemunay 1:0 Shakhtyor - Avtomobilist 3:0 Zhiger - Batyr 0:0 Ulytau - Yelimay 0:1 Taraz - Irtysh 1:1 Kayrat - Tselinnik 3:0 Round 3 ------- Vostok - Kayrat 2-0 Sveshnikov(15), Duzmambetov(48) Yelimay - Shakhtyor 0-0 Taraz - Zhiger ppd Tselinnik - Kaysar 3-0 Kushebin-2(85,86), Vishnichenko(2) Irtysh - Ulytau 5-1 Noskov-2(77,80), Zubarev(10), Famil'tsev(20), Malyshev(39) - Agliullin(78) Batyr - Bulat 3-0 Glazunov-2(49,71), Gumar(84) Avtomobilist - Aktobemunay 1-0 Basmanov(29) Round 4 ------- Yelimay - Kayrat 1-1 Zolotukhin(17) - Nisanbayev(3) Vostok - Shakhtyor 1-1 Kozhevnikov(23) - Zhumakhanov(60) Irtysh - Bulat 5-1 Zubarev-2(44,84), Antonov(54), Noskov(85), Bush(77) - Danilishin(43,own goal) Taraz - Zhiger 1-0 Kononov(72) Batyr - Ulytau 1-0 Glazunov(20) Avtomobilist - Kaysar 0-1 Loginov(30) Tselinnik - Aktobemunay 2-0 Kenetayev(27), Lisin(75) Round 5 ------- Kayrat - Irtysh 0:0 Kaysar - Yelimay 2:0 (Turmagambetov, Loginov) Shakhtyor - Batyr 1:0 (Zhumakhanov) Ulytau - Taraz 1:3 (Malikov - Kashkarov, Myrzabayev, Mazbayev) Aktobemunay - Vostok 1:1 (Yevteyev[own] - Duzmambetov) Bulat - Zhiger 0:0 Round 6 ------- Shakhtyor - Irtysh 2:1 (Abil'dayev[own], Zhumakhanov - Zubarev) Bulat - Taraz 0:1 (Bulokbayev) Kaysar - Vostok 0:0 Kayrat - Batyr 0:1 (Gumar) Aktobemunay - Yelimay 0:0 Ulytau - Zhiger 2:1 (Igamberdiyev[own], Korolyov - Israilov) Round 7 ------- Zhiger - Shakhtyor 1:1 (Israilov - Imankulov) Batyr - Kaysar 1:0 (Glazunov) Irtysh - Aktobemunay 1:0 (Zubarev) Yelimay-Tselinnik, Vostok-Avtomobilist, Taraz-Kayrat postponed. Round 8 ------- Taraz - Shakhtyor 3:0 (Mazbayev-2, Kashkarov) Batyr - Aktobemunay 2:0 (Zvonarenko, Kurgansky[pen]) Irtysh - Kaysar 1:0 (Antonov) Ulytau - Bulat 0:1 (Bondarev) Round 9 ------- Aktobemunay - FK Taraz 0:2 (Mazbayev'4, Bulekbayev'89) Kaysar - Zhiger 3:1 (Abuov'10, Gabdullin'27, Turmagambetov'57 - Salimov'78) Tselinnik - Irtysh 0:1 (Zubarev'15) Avtomobilist - Batyr 0:2 (Zvonarenko'29, Duzev'40) Kayrat - Bulat 4:0 (Aposmbonov'30, Luchkin'50/'62, Klimov'65) Shakhtyor - Ulytau 1:0 (Imankulov'9) Round 10 -------- Vostok - Yelimay 0:0 Aktobemunay - Zhiger 0:0 Kaysar - FK Taraz 1:2 (Kogay'59 - Lebedev'30, Mirzabayev'78) Tselinnik - Batyr 2:3 (Kushebin'38, Lisin'75 - Zvonarenko'4, Glazunov'8/'72) Avtomobilist - Irtysh 1:4 (Basmanov'54 - Malyshev'10, Noskov'75, Bush'85, Antonov'87) Kayrat - Ulytau 7:0 (Yalovtsev'11own, Luchkin'20, Apsembetov'21/'54, Nisanbayev'30, Baltiyev'40, Kadyrkulov'79) Shakhtyor - Bulat 2:0 (Urdabayev'7pen/'78) From Round 7 ------------ Yelimay - Tselinnik 2:1 (Litvinenko'46, Miroshnichenko'80pen - Kenetayev'13) Vostok - Avtomobilist 8:0 (Duzmambetov'25/'41, Kashtanov'27, Obryadov'47/'48/'63', Rylov'69, Gorokhovodatsky'75) Round 11 -------- Batyr - Yelimay 1:0 (Duzev'28) Irtysh - Vostok 2:0 (Zaubarev'36, Malyshev'52) Taraz - Tselinnik 2:0 (Walter'60, Mazbayev(66) Zhiger - Avtomobilist 2:1 (???) Bulat - Kaysar 1:1 (Gelazhen'54 - Loginov'21) Ulytau - Aktobemunay 0:5 (???) Round 12 -------- Irtysh - Yelimay 1:1 (Zubarev'84 - Miroshnichenko'23) Batyr - Vostok 0:2 (Sveshnikov'12/'78) Shakhtyor - Kayrat 1:2 (Abil'dayev'11 - Pisanbayev'4, Kadyrkulov'63) Taraz - Avtomobilist 5:0 (Vaganov'4/'85, Kaynazarov'20, Mazbayev'58, Mirzabayev'68) Zhiger - Tselinnik 2:0 (Ibragimov'31, Maksimenko'65) Ulytau - Kaysar 0:4 (Loginov'3/'10/'43, Baybosynov'20) Bulat - Aktobemunay 0:2 (Meshcheryakov'63, Nesmeyanov'75) Rounds 13 and 14 missing. Round 15 -------- Ulytau - Astana 0:3 (awarded) Taraz - Yelimay 3:1 (Myrzabayev'49, Mazbayev'51, Koshkarov'80 - Mityayev'87) Kayrat - Aktobemunay 7:0 (Zheylitbayev'32, Baltiyev'35, Kadyrkulov'56, Klimov'57, Rakhimbayev'75, Urazbakhtin'75/'77) Shakhtyor - Kaysar 3:2 (Slambekov'2, Abil'dayev'32/'34 - Akhmedov'82, Loginov'84) Zhiger - Vostok 2:3 (Maximenko'4, Ibragimov'7 - Yevteyev'2/'86, Duzmambetov'19) Irtysh v Bakyr postponed Round 16 -------- Zhiger - Yelimay 2:1 (Ibragimov'31, Derbisbayev'64 - Litvinenko'40) Kayrat - Kaysar 1:1 (Baltiyev'16 - Abuov'43) Bulat - Astana 1:1 (S.Pak'58 - Kotov'47) Ulytau - Avtomobilist 0:3 (awarded) Taraz - Vostok 1:0 (Niyazymbetov'77) Shakhtyor - Aktobemunay 3:0 (Abil'dayev'27, Imankulov'74, Urdabayev'76) [moreover, Irtysh has won a match vs Batyr] Round 17 -------- Kayrat - Shakhtyor 2:0 (Zheylitbayev'43pen, Yensebayev'53) Astana - Zhiger 3:1 (Chigogidze'9, Kotov'38pen/'66 - Maximenko'60) Kaysar - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Aktobemunay - Bulat 2:1 (Urazbayev'8, Meshcheryakov'75 - Sannikov'32) Avtomobilist - Taraz 0:1 (Mazbayev'2) Yelimay - Irtysh 3:1 (Chukhlyoba'5, Aubakirov'28, Litvinenko'30 - Malyshev'70) Vostok - Batyr 2:1 (Khamidullov'3/'60 - Afel'chenko'66) Round 18 -------- Yelimay - Batyr 2:2 (Chukhlyoba'38, Litvinenko'49 - Zvonarenko'25, Popyrko'64) Vostok - Irtysh 1:0 (Khamidullov'43) Aktobemunay - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Kaysar - Bulat 3:0 (Kister'14, Malikov'58, Loginov'84) Astana - Taraz 1:0 (Vishnechenko'80) Avtomobilist - Zhiger 3:4 (Feoktistov'13, Ivanov'39, Jaugashev'65 - Ibragimov'42/'81, Derbisbayev'47, Tyotushkin'78) Round 19 -------- Taraz - Kaysar 2:1 (Niyazymbetov'2, Mazbayev'42 - Abuov'76) Zhiger - Aktobemunay 2:1 (Tyotushkin'59, Derbisbayev'66 - Kyzylbayev'44) Yelimay - Vostok 1:0 (Mukanov'61) Ulytau - Kayrat 0:3 (awarded) Irtysh - Avtomobilist 3:0 (Antonov'4, Didyk'28, Kostandyan'60) Bulat - Shakhtyor 1:4 (Izotov'25 - Abil'dayev'23/'48, Urdabayev'32, Butkov'89) Batyr - Astana 1:0 (Makayev'75) Round 20 missing. Round 21 -------- Shakhtyor - Taraz 2:0 (Imankulov'29, Uradabayev'64) Aktobemunay - Batyr 0:1 (Reshetnikov'55) Bulat - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Avtomobilist - Yelimay 2:4 (Nurgaliyev'38/'64 - Spitsyn'2, Mityayev'39, Bogomolov'62, Smakov'72) Astana - Vostok 2:0 (Kushebin'20, Basmanov'40) Kayrat - Zhiger 3:0 (Tarasov'10, Urazbakhtin'74, Luchkin'78) Kaysar - Irtysh 1:0 (Baybosynov'46) Round 22 -------- Shakhtyor - Zhiger 2:0 (Imankulov'25, Musatayev'61) Kayrat - Taraz 1:0 (Yurist'64) Kaysar - Batyr 1:0 (Akhmedov'81) Astana - Yelimay 2:0 (Kenetayev'17, Kotov'87pen) Aktobemunay - Irtysh 0:4 (Didyk'26, Yesmagambetov'32/'48, Zubarev'84) Avtomobilist - Vostok 0:5 (Duzmambetov'4/'20/'40/'70, Kiselyov'18) Round 23 -------- Astana - Avtomobilist 5:1 (Chigogidze'7/'64, Basmanov'41, Kucherbayev'71, Polyakov'76 - Saginayev'55) Taraz - Bulat 2:0 (Vaganov, Kaynazarov) Zhiger - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Yelimay - Aktobemunay 3:0 (awarded) Vostok - Kaysar 1:0 (Lotov) Irtysh - Shakhtyor 1:0 (Kucheryavykh) Batyr - Kayrat 0:2 (Kadyrkulov'25, Luchkin'48) Round 24 -------- Taraz - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Zhiger - Bulat 1:0 (Maximenko'85) Batyr - Shakhtyor 3:0 (Glazunov'22, Afel'chenko'66, Gumar'89) Yelimay - Kaysar 1:1 (Litvinenko'38 - Baybosynov'5) Irtysh - Kayrat 1:0 (Kucheryavykh'77) Vostok - Aktobemunay 3:0 (awarded) Round 25 -------- Zhiger - Taraz 0:1 (Mazbayev'59) Kayrat - Yelimay 1:2 (Zheylitbayev - An.Bogomolov, Aubakirov) Shakhtyor - Vostok 1:1 (Musatayev'47 - Yevteyev'38) Bulat - Irtysh 0:2 (Yesmagambetov'10/'64) Ulytau - Batyr 0:3 (awarded) Kaysar - Avtomobilist 3:2 (Akhmedov'2pen, Baybosynov'26/'57 - Mukhametkarimov'36, Protsyuk'66) Aktobemunay - Astana 0:3 (awarded) Round 26 -------- Aktobemunay - Avtomobilist 0:3 (awarded) Kaysar - Astana 0:0 Shakhtyor - Yelimay 3:0 (Musatayev'31/'70, Imankulov'55) Ulytau - Irtysh 0:3 (awarded) Bulat - Batyr 2:3 (Lunyov'80, S.Pak'85pen - Zvonarenko'17, Makayev'68, Fadeyev'82) Kayrat - Vostok 1:1 (Kozhabergenov'58pen - Kozhevnikov'10) Round 27 -------- Avtomobilist - Kayrat 2:4 (Nurgaliyev'31, Morozov'60 - Apsembetov'70, Tarasov'83/'85, Yeshmukhambetov'87own) Batyr - Taraz 1:3 (Zvonarenko'20 - Niyazymbetov'9/'65, Mazbayev'40) Irtysh - Zhiger 4:1 (Bush'1, Yesmagambetov'39/'47, Antonov'65pen - Maximenko'79) Astana - Shakhtyor 0:1 (Gelazhen'60) Yelimay - Bulat 4:0 (Pinchukov'9pen, Aubakirov'49/'58/'60) Vostok - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Round 28 -------- Irtysh - Taraz 1:0 (Yesmagambetov'18) Batyr - Zhiger 2:0 (Kurgansky'38, Zvonarenko'88) Avtomobilist - Shakhtyor 0:3 (Urdabayev, Imankulov, Butkov) Astana - Kayrat 0:1 (Vorogovsky'13) Vostok - Bulat 2:1 (Khamidullov'61pen, Obryadov'74 - Igumnov'39) Yelimay - Ulytau 3:0 (awarded) Aktobemunay - Kaysar 0:3 (awarded) GP W D L GF-GA PT 1.Taraz 26 18 2 6 49-18 56 Golden Match Irtysh Pavlodar 26 17 5 4 46-15 56 Golden Match 3.Kayrat Almaty 26 16 5 5 52-14 53 --------------------------------------------------- 4.Shakhtyor Karaganda 26 16 4 6 40-22 52 5.Vostok Ust'-Kamenogorsk 26 14 8 4 42-16 50 6.Batyr Ekibastuz 26 15 2 9 38-22 47 7.Yelimay Semipalatinsk 26 13 7 6 41-26 46 8.Kaysar Kzyl-Orda 26 13 5 8 39-23 44 9.Astana Akmola 26 11 4 11 32-21 37 10.Zhiger Chimkent 26 8 5 13 27-40 29 11.Avtomobilist Shortandy 26 5 0 21 23-68 15 12.Aktobemunay Aktyubinsk 26 4 3 19 16-56 15 Relegated 13.Bulat Temirtau 26 3 5 18 13-47 14 14.Ulytau Jezkazgan 26 1 1 24 4-74 4 Relegated Note before season: Apparently, Munayshi Aktau, Kaynar Taldy-Kurgan, Tobol Kustanay, SKIF Ordabasy Chimkent and Kokshetau were relegated or withdrew, while only Avtomobilist Shortandy earned promotion. It seems Yenbek Jezkazgan changed name to Ulytau. Note during season: Ulytau Jezkazgan and Aktobemunay Aktyubinsk withdrew after Round 14 and Round 22 respectively, and therefore are both relegated. Tselinnik Akmola changed name to Astana Akmola during the season. Promoted: Ferro (Aktyubinsk) and Uralets (Ural'sk). GOLDEN MATCH (in Almaty) ------------------------ IRTYSH Pavlodar - FK Taraz 1:0 (Antonov'54) Top Scorers: ------------ 16 - Nurken Mazbayev (Taraz) 12 - Vladimir Loginov (Kaysar) 10 - Viktor Zubarev (Irtysh) Ruslan Duzmambetov (Vostok) 9 - Bulat Yesmagambetov (Yelimay/Irtysh) 8 - Oleg Litvinenko (Yelimay) Fayzulla Urdabayev (Shakhtyor) Ruslan Imankulov (Shakhtyor) Author: Mike Dryomin (mike.d@g23.relcom.ru) Last updated: 2 Jul 2001 (C) Copyright Mike Dryomin and RSSSF 1999/2001