| 2016 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Kairat Boranbayev | |||
| Manager | Aleksandr Borodyuk  (until 5 April) Kakhaber Tskhadadze (from 7 April)  | |||
| Stadium | Central Stadium | |||
| Kazakhstan Premier League | 2nd | |||
| Kazakhstan Cup | Runners Up | |||
| Kazakhstan Super Cup | Winners | |||
| Europa League | Second qualifying round vs Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Gerard Gohou (22) All: Gerard Gohou (25)  | |||
| Average home league attendance | 10,319[1] | |||
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The 2016 FC Kairat season is the 6th successive season that the club playing in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan, since their promotion back to the top flight in 2009. As reigning Kazakhstan Cup champions, Kairat will participate in the Kazakhstan Super Cup and the Europa League.
Aleksandr Borodyuk replaced Vladimír Weiss as the club's manager at the start of the season,[2] but resigned as manager on 5 April following a poor start to the season.[3] On 7 April, Kakhaber Tskhadadze was announced as the club's new manager.[4]
Squad
- As of match played 19 November 2016
 
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Apps. | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Vladimir Plotnikov | GK | 3 April 1986 (aged 30) | Zhetysu | 2015 | 73 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Andrei Sidelnikov | GK | 8 March 1980 (aged 36) | Ordabasy | 2016 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 25 | Vladimir Groshev | GK | 4 January 1995 (aged 21) | Academy | 2012 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 27 | Stas Pokatilov | GK | 8 December 1992 (aged 23) | loan from Rostov | 2016 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Timur Rudoselskiy | DF | 21 December 1994 (aged 21) | Academy | 2012 | 69 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Bruno Soares | DF | 21 August 1988 (aged 28) | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2015 | 27 | 1 | |||
| 6 | Žarko Marković | DF | 28 January 1987 (aged 29) | Gaz Metan Mediaș | 2014 | 99 | 7 | |||
| 13 | Yermek Kuantayev | DF | 13 October 1990 (aged 26) | Tobol | 2014 | 89 | 6 | |||
| 14 | César Arzo | DF | 21 January 1986 (aged 30) | AEK Athens | 2016 | 16 | 1 | |||
| 23 | Gafurzhan Suyumbayev | DF | 19 August 1999 (aged 17) | Ordabasy | 2016 | 18 | 3 | |||
| 26 | Dilshat Musayev | DF | 9 January 1995 (aged 21) | Academy | 2012 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 3 | Yan Vorogovskiy | MF | 7 August 1996 (aged 20) | Kaisar | 2016 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Islambek Kuat | MF | 12 January 1993 (aged 23) | Astana | 2014 | 72 | 9 | |||
| 8 | Mikhail Bakayev | MF | 5 August 1987 (aged 29) | Alania Vladikavkaz | 2014 | 112 | 2 | |||
| 9 | Bauyrzhan Islamkhan | MF | 23 February 1993 (aged 23) | Kuban Krasnodar | 2014 | 123 | 35 | |||
| 10 | Isael | MF | 13 May 1988 (aged 28) | Krasnodar | 2014 | 99 | 21 | |||
| 15 | Bauyrzhan Turysbek | MF | 15 October 1991 (aged 25) | Zhetysu | 2016 | 12 | 1 | |||
| 17 | Aslan Darabayev | MF | 21 January 1989 (aged 27) | Shakhter Karagandy | 2014 | 74 | 15 | |||
| 19 | Stanislav Lunin | MF | 13 March 1994 (aged 22) | Shakhter Karagandy | 2014 | 71 | 1 | |||
| 21 | Nurlan Dairov | MF | 26 June 1995 (aged 21) | Academy | 2012 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 22 | Madiyar Raimbek | MF | 15 August 1995 (aged 21) | Academy | 2012 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 24 | Rifat Nurmagamet | MF | 22 May 1996 (aged 20) | Academy | 2014 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Andrey Arshavin | MF | 29 May 1981 (aged 35) | Kuban Krasnodar | 2016 | 37 | 11 | |||
| 30 | Gerson Acevedo | MF | 5 April 1988 (aged 28) | Ural | 2016 | 16 | 3 | |||
| 44 | Anatoliy Tymoshchuk | MF | 30 March 1979 (aged 37) | Zenit St.Petersburg | 2015 | 50 | 1 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 11 | Gerard Gohou | FW | 29 December 1988 (aged 27) | Krasnodar | 2014 | 98 | 68 | |||
| 20 | Léandre Tawamba | FW | 20 December 1989 (aged 26) | ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 2016 | 28 | 6 | |||
| Magomed Paragulgov | FW | 26 March 1994 (aged 22) | Academy | 2012 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| 18 | Vitali Li | MF | 13 March 1994 (aged 22) | Shakhter Karagandy | 2013 | 48 | 6 | |||
| Players that left during the season | ||||||||||
| 5 | Lukáš Tesák | MF | 8 March 1985 (aged 31) | Arsenal Tula | 2016 | 21 | 1 | |||
| 15 | Sito Riera | FW | 5 January 1987 (aged 29) | Chornomorets Odesa | 2014 | 56 | 6 | |||
Transfers
Winter
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Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 November 2016 | MF | Anatoliy Tymoshchuk | Retired | [27] | ||
| 1 January 2017 | GK | Andrei Sidelnikov | Aktobe | 1 January 2017 | ||
| 1 January 2017 | MF | Vitali Li | Atyrau | 1 January 2017 | ||
| 1 January 2017 | MF | Madiyar Raimbek | Taraz | 1 January 2018 | ||
Friendlies
| 25 January 2016 |  Nyíregyháza Spartacus  | 2 – 3 |   | Antalya, Turkey | 
| (UTC+6) | Törtei  Rezes  | 
Summary | Gohou  Bakayev V.Li  | 
| 28 January 2016 |  Karlstad  | 3 – 4 |   | Antalya, Turkey | 
| (UTC+6) | Yasven  Eriksen Marcus  | 
Summary | Gohou  Pavlenko V.Li  | 
| 8 February 2016 |  ViOn Zlaté Moravce  | 1 – 1 |   | Antalya, Turkey | 
| (UTC+6) | Tawamba  | 
Summary | Islamkhan  | 
| 20 February 2016 |  Milsami Orhei  | – |   | Antalya, Turkey | 
| (UTC+6) | [ Summary] | 
Competitions
Kazakhstan Super Cup
| 8 March 2016 | Astana | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)  | Kairat | Astana | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | Cañas  Twumasi  | 
Summary | Marković  Tesák Tymoshchuk Gohou  | 
Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov  | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Cañas  Aničić Shchotkin Maksimović Twumasi Beisebekov Postnikov  | 
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Kazakhstan Premier League
Regular season
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 | 
| 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 22 | +28 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 9 | +20 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 
Last updated: 25 July 2016.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 12 March 2016 1 | Taraz | 2 – 1 | Kairat | Taraz | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | B.Baitana  Zyankovich Golić T.Danilyuk Grigorenko  | 
Summary | V.Li  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Igor Chesnokov  | 
| 19 March 2016 2 | Okzhetpes | 1 – 1 | Kairat | Astana | 
| 16:00 (UTC+6) | Khairullin  Buleshev I.Mangutkin Z.Moldakaraev  | 
Summary | Bakayev  Gohou  | 
Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Denis Tevyashov  | 
| 3 April 2016 3 | Akzhayik | 2 – 1 | Kairat | Oral | 
| 16:00 (UTC+6) | Govedarica  Hromțov Coronel Valiullin R.Bagautdinov  | 
Summary | Soares  V.Li Kuat  | 
Stadium: Petr Atoyan Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Artyom Kuchin  | 
| 9 April 2016 4 | Atyrau | 0 – 1 | Kairat | Atyrau | 
| 16:00 (UTC+6) | Summary | Gohou  Rudoselskiy V.Li  | 
Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Marat Iskakov  | 
| 13 April 2016 5 | Kairat | 0 – 0 | Shakhter Karagandy | Almaty | 
| 19:30 (UTC+6) | Islamkhan  | 
Summary | Yaghoubi  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Anatolyi Vishnichenko  | 
| 17 April 2016 6 | Ordabasy | 1 – 0 | Kairat | Shymkent | 
| 14:00 (UTC+6) | Kasalica  E.Tungyshbaev Chatto  | 
Summary | Bakayev  Marković Kuat  | 
Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev  | 
| 23 April 2016 7 | Kairat | 3 – 0 | Aktobe | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Marković  Arshavin Tymoshchuk  | 
Summary | B.Kairov  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin  | 
| 1 May 2016 8 | Astana | 1 – 0 | Kairat | Astana | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | Maksimović  Shomko Muzhikov Despotović Haruna  | 
Summary | Tesák  | 
Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Igor Chesnokov  | 
| 5 May 2016 9 | Kairat | 2 – 0 | Zhetysu | Almaty | 
| 19:30 (UTC+6) | Turysbek  Tawamba Bakayev  | 
Summary | Turysbek  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev  | 
| 10 May 2016 10 | Tobol | 1 – 2 | Kairat | Kostanay | 
| 16:00 (UTC+6) | Šimkovič  Žulpa  | 
Summary | Gohou  Darabayev  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev  | 
| 15 May 2016 11 | Kairat | 1 – 0 | Irtysh Pavlodar | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Isael  Tymoshchuk V.Plotnikov  | 
Summary | Fonseca  Malyi Akhmetov Aliev  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Aryom Kuchin  | 
| 21 May 2016 12 | Kairat | 6 – 0 | Okzhetpes | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Marković  Arshavin Islamkhan Gohou  | 
Summary | Stamenković  Yurin A.Kuksin  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Denis Tevyashov  | 
| 29 May 2016 13 | Kairat | 3 – 2 | Akzhayik | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Islamkhan  Kuat Gohou Tawamba  | 
Summary | Valiullin  Hromțov B.Omarov A.Shurygin R.Bagautdinov A.Maltsev  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Furkat Atajanow  | 
| 2 June 2016 14 | Kairat | 5 – 2 | Atyrau | Almaty | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Rudoselskiy  Islamkhan Isael Arshavin Gohou  | 
Summary | Trytko  Arzhanov R.Esatov Curtean A.Saparov  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov  | 
| 11 June 2016 15 | Shakhter Karagandy | 0 – 5 | Kairat | Karaganda | 
| 17:00 (UTC+6) | Ubbink  Zeneli  | 
Summary | Isael  Gohou Darabayev V.Plotnikov Kuat Islamkhan  | 
Stadium: Shakhter Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev  | 
| 15 June 2016 16 | Kairat | 2 – 2 | Ordabasy | Almaty | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Arshavin  Isael Marković Gohou Islamkhan  | 
Summary | M.Tolebek  Simčević  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Denis Izmailov  | 
| 19 June 2016 17 | Aktobe | 2 – 6 | Kairat | Aktobe | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Shestakov  D.Zhalmukan Kouadja  | 
Summary | Tesák  Islamkhan Gohou Arshavin Isael  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Artyom Kuchin  | 
| 23 June 2016 18 | Kairat | 1 – 0 | Astana | Almaty | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Muzhikov  Postnikov  | 
Summary | Gohou  Arshavin Marković  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov  | 
| 3 July 2016 19 | Zhetysu | 1 – 1 | Kairat | Taldykorgan | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Savić  Kadio  | 
Summary | Tesák  Isael Gohou  | 
Stadium: Zhetysu Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov  | 
| 10 July 2016 20 | Kairat | 3 – 2 | Tobol | Almaty | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Islamkhan  Kuat Tymoshchuk Isael  | 
Summary | Žulpa  Gorman Khizhnichenko Glavina  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer  | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astana | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 14 | +20 | 53 | Qualification for the championship round | 
| 2 | Kairat | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 22 | +28 | 46 | |
| 3 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 18 | +19 | 41 | |
| 4 | Okzhetpes | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 23 | +10 | 37 | |
| 5 | Ordabasy | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 33 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goal difference; 8) Matches won; 9) Goals scored; 10) Away goals scored; 11) Draw.[28]
Championship round
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 | 
| 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 
Last updated: 31 October 2016.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Results
| 13 August 2016 1 | Okzhetpes | 1 – 3 | Kairat | Kokshetau | 
| 17:00 (UTC+6) | Canales  M.Tuliyev Kozhamberdi  | 
Summary | Islamkhan  Gohou Arzo Isael Suyumbayev Acevedo  | 
Stadium: Okzhetpes Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Artyom Kuchin  | 
| 20 August 2016 2 | Kairat | 3 – 1 | Aktobe | Almaty | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | Islamkhan  Suyumbayev Gohou  | 
Summary | Shchotkin  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Anatolyi Vishnichenko  | 
| 26 August 2016 3 | Ordabasy | 2 – 1 | Kairat | Shymkent | 
| 17:30 (UTC+6) | E.Tungyshbaev  Geynrikh Martsvaladze Gogua  | 
Summary | Kuat  | 
Stadium: Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Chesnokov  | 
| 10 September 2016 4 | Astana | 1 – 4 | Kairat | Astana | 
| 17:00 (UTC+6) | Nurgaliev  Aničić Despotović Nusserbayev  | 
Summary | Acevedo  Islamkhan Gohou Arshavin Suyumbayev  | 
Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov  | 
| 17 September 2016 5 | Kairat | 2 – 1 | Irtysh Pavlodar | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Gohou  Islamkhan  | 
Summary | Fonseca  Grigalashvili  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,800 Referee: Askhat Abdanbayev  | 
| 25 September 2016 6 | Aktobe | 0 – 1 | Kairat | Aktobe | 
| 20:00 (UTC+6) | B.Kairov  Sitdikov Sorokin  | 
Summary | Kuat  Arshavin Darabayev  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Anatolyi Vishnichenko  | 
| 1 October 2016 7 | Kairat | 1 – 1 | Ordabasy | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Gohou  Arzo Tymoshchuk Suyumbayev  | 
Summary | E.Tungyshbaev  Chatto A.Bekbaev  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Denis Izmailov  | 
| 16 October 2016 8 | Kariat | 2 – 0 | Astana | Almaty | 
| 18:00 (UTC+6) | Kuat  Arzo Marković  | 
Summary | A.Tagybergen  Nurgaliev Malyi  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Ruslan Duzmambetov  | 
| 23 October 2016 9 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 1 – 3 | Kairat | Pavlodar | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | Fonseca  | 
Summary | Islamkhan  Gohou Arshavin  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Bagdat Abdullaev  | 
| 29 October 2016 10 | Kairat | 5 – 0 | Okzhetpes | Almaty | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | Gohou  Tymoshchuk Isael Islamkhan Suyumbayev Kuat  | 
Summary | Chyzhov  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 6,800 Referee: Artyom Kuchin  | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astana (C) | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 21 | +26 | 73 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 2 | Kairat | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 30 | +45 | 71 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round | 
| 3 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 49 | |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 41 | 44 | −3 | 48 | |
| 5 | Okzhetpes | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 45 | |
| 6 | Aktobe | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 36 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion when two teams are tied); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head matches won; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Matches won; 10) Goals scored; 11) Away goals scored; 12) Draw.[29]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ↑ Astana qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016 Kazakhstan Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.
 
Kazakhstan Cup
| 27 April 2016 Last 16 | Kairat | 4 – 0 | Shakhter Karagandy | Almaty | 
| 19:30 (UTC+6) | Marković  Tawamba Kuat Isael Darabayev  | 
Summary | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 8,700 Referee: Daniyar Sakhi  | 
| 25 May 2016 Quarterfinal | Zhetysu | 0 – 2 | Kairat | Taldykorgan | 
| 17:30 (UTC+6) | Đalović  | 
Summary | Lunin  Đalović  | 
Stadium: Zhetysu Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Viktor Antonov  | 
| 21 September 2016 Semifinal 1st leg | Kairat | 1 – 0 | Atyrau | Almaty | 
| 19:30 (UTC+6) | Kuat  Marković  | 
Summary | A.Saparov  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Bolat Karlibayev  | 
| 5 November 2016 Semifinal 2nd leg | Atyrau | 0 – 3 (0 – 4 agg.)  | Kairat | Atyrau | 
| 15:00 (UTC+6) | Curtean  Muldarov Essame R.Nurmukhametov  | 
Summary | Suyumbayev  Arshavin Bakayev Turysbek Acevedo  | 
Stadium: Munaishy Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Igor Aleshin  | 
Final
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
| 1 July 2016 First qualifying round 1st leg |  Teuta Durrës  | 0 – 1 |   | Durrës, Albania | 
| 01:00 (UTC+6) | Hoxha  | 
Report | Bakayev  Arshavin  | 
Stadium: Niko Dovana Stadium Attendance: 500[30] Referee: Vasilis Dimitriou (Cyprus)  | 
| 7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg |  Kairat  | 5 – 0 (6 – 0 agg.)  |   | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 
| 20:45 (UTC+6) | Gohou  Bakayev Tawamba Turysbek  | 
Report | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 20,700[30] Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås (Norway)  | 
| 14 July 2016 Second qualifying round 1st leg |  Kairat  | 1 – 1 |   | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 
| 20:45 (UTC+6) | Arshavin  Marković Islamkhan  | 
Report | Alberman  Benayoun  | 
Stadium: Central Stadium Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)  | 
| 21 July 2016 Second qualifying round 2nd leg |  Maccabi Tel Aviv  | 2 – 1 (3 – 2 agg.)  |   | Netanya[note 1], Israel | 
| 23:00 (UTC+6) | Ben Haim II  Igiebor Ben Haim Alberman Rajković Micha  | 
Report | Lunin  Gohou Kuat  | 
Stadium: Netanya Stadium Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)  | 
Squad statistics
- As of Match played 19 November 2016
 
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Super Cup | UEFA Europa League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Vladimir Plotnikov | 31 | 0 | 23+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Timur Rudoselskiy | 25 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | MF | Yan Vorogovskiy | 9 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Bruno Soares | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Žarko Marković | 37 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Islambek Kuat | 36 | 6 | 20+7 | 4 | 3+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Mikhail Bakayev | 39 | 1 | 25+4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 9 | MF | Bauyrzhan Islamkhan | 40 | 17 | 30+1 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Isael | 39 | 8 | 27+2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Gerard Gohou | 38 | 25 | 26+3 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| 13 | DF | Yermek Kuantayev | 22 | 0 | 14+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | César Arzo | 16 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Bauyrzhan Turysbek | 12 | 1 | 0+9 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | |
| 16 | GK | Andrei Sidelnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Aslan Darabayev | 19 | 2 | 6+10 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Stanislav Lunin | 27 | 1 | 15+6 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Léandre Tawamba | 28 | 6 | 6+16 | 4 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+4 | 1 | |
| 21 | MF | Nurlan Dairov | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | MF | Madiyar Raimbek | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | Gafurzhan Suyumbayev | 18 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 24 | FW | Rifat Nurmugamet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | GK | Stas Pokatilov | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | Andrey Arshavin | 37 | 11 | 25+3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| 30 | MF | Gerson Acevedo | 16 | 3 | 6+5 | 2 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |
| 44 | FW | Anatoliy Tymoshchuk | 33 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Players away from Kairat on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 18 | MF | Vitali Li | 13 | 2 | 2+9 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players who left Kairat during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 5 | MF | Lukáš Tesák | 21 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Sito Riera | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Super Cup | UEFA Europa League | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 11 | Gerard Gohou | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | |
| 2 | MF | 9 | Bauyrzhan Islamkhan | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 3 | MF | 28 | Andrey Arshavin | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| 4 | MF | 10 | Isael | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 5 | FW | 20 | Léandre Tawamba | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| 6 | MF | 7 | Islambek Kuat | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 7 | MF | 30 | Gerson Acevedo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| DF | 23 | Gafurzhan Suyumbayev | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | FW | 18 | Vitali Li | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF | 6 | Žarko Marković | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| MF | 17 | Aslan Darabayev | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Own goal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 13 | MF | 44 | Anatoliy Tymoshchuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 5 | Lukáš Tesák | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 14 | César Arzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 19 | Stanislav Lunin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 8 | Mikhail Bakayev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 15 | Bauyrzhan Turysbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 75 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 93 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Kazakhstan Cup | Kazakhstan Super Cup | UEFA Europa League | Total | |||||
| 1 | GK | Vladimir Plotnikov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Timur Rudoselskiy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Bruno Soares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | MF | Lukáš Tesák | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Žarko Marković | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Islambek Kuat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Mikhail Bakayev | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 9 | MF | Bauyrzhan Islamkhan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
| 10 | MF | Isael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Gerard Gohou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | César Arzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Bauyrzhan Turysbek | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 17 | MF | Aslan Darabayev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Vitali Li | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Stanislav Lunin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | Gafurzhan Suyumbayev | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 27 | GK | Stas Pokatilov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 28 | FW | Andrey Arshavin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 44 | MF | Anatoliy Tymoshchuk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| TOTALS | 54 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 68 | 3 | |||
Notes
- ↑ Maccabi Tel Aviv play their home matches at Netanya Stadium, Netanya, instead of their regular stadium Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, due to reconstruction.[31]
 
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