Kairat host Irtysh in the Kazakhstan Premier League, round 23.

Kairat won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 11.

Irtysh won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–W–L), scoring 6 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Kairat 6 wins, Irtysh 3, 1 draw.