Kazakhstani football clubs in European competitions


This page summarises the results and performance of Kazakhstani football clubs in European football tournaments. It started in the 2002–03 season, after the Football Federation of Kazakhstan became the 52nd member of UEFA. FC Astana-64, in the 2007-08 UEFA Champions League, were the first club to advance in a European tournament. Tobol reached the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup by winning three rounds of the Intertoto Cup in 2007. Shakhter Karagandy were the first team to reach group stage of any competition in 2013, qualifying to UEFA Europa League after being defeated in UEFA Champions League play-off round. FC Astana became the first ever Kazakhstani team to reach UEFA Champions League group stage in 2015, passing three rounds of qualification and play-offs. Astana also became the first ever Kazakhstani team to qualify for knockout stage of any European competition in 2017, by finishing runner-up in 2017–18 UEFA Europa League group stage.

Summary

Due to Kazakhstan's spring-autumn league season, Kazakh clubs are able to start their European campaign only for the next season. Current club allocation is as following: 1 club for the Champions League 1st qualifying round, 3 clubs for the Europa League 1st qualifying round.
SeasonUEFA Season
20012002–030.50050A64ATYTOB1KRTA64
20022003–040.16750IRTATYTOBA64IRT
200322004–050.00050IRTTOBA64KRTTOB
200432005–061.00049KRTIRTTOBTARKRT
20052006–070.66745AKTTOBKRTSHAA644KRT
20062007–080.75045A64AKTTOBALMA64
20072008–090.83344AKTTOBSHAIRT4ZHETOBORD
200852009–101.12542AKTTOBIRTKSRMEGOKZ6AKTALM
20092010–110.87541AKTAST4SHATOBATYSHA
20102011–121.62540TOBAKTIRTAST4SHA
20112012–131.37538SHAZHEAKTORDTOB
20122013–143.12534SHAIRTAKTASTIRT
20132014–153.37532AKTASTKRTSHATAR
20142015–164.62528ASTAKTKRTORDKRTAKT
20152016–172.75027ASTKRTAKTORDKRTAST
20162017–184.25028ASTKRTIRTORDASTKRT
20172018–194.25024ASTKRTORD4IRTTOBKRTATY
20182019–20TBATBAASTKRTTOBORDKRTATY

Key to colours
Champions LeagueUEFA Cup / Europa LeagueIntertoto Cup

Notes

UEFA Champions League

SeasonTeamRoundAgainstHomeAwayAgg.
2002–03ZhenisQR1 Sheriff Tiraspol3–21–24–4
2003–04Irtysh PavlodarQR1 AC Omonia1–20–01–2
2005–06KairatQR1 Artmedia2–01–43–4
2006–07AktobeQR1 Liepājas Metalurgs1–10–11–2
2007–08Astana QR1 Olimpi Rustavi3–00–03–0
2007–08Astana QR2 Rosenborg1–31–72–10
2008–09AktobeQR1 Sheriff Tiraspol1–00–41–4
2009–10AktobeQR2 FH2–04–06–0
2009–10AktobeQR3 Maccabi Haifa0–03–43–4
2010–11AktobeQR2 Olimpi Rustavi2–01–13–1
2010–11AktobeQR3 Hapoel Tel Aviv1–01–32–3
2011–12TobolQR2 Slovan Bratislava1–10–21–3
2012–13Shakhter KaragandyQR2 Slovan Liberec1–10–11–2
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyQR2 BATE Borisov1–01–02–0
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyQR3 Skënderbeu Korçë3–02–35–3
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyPO Celtic2–00–32–3
2014–15AktobeQR2 Dinamo Tbilisi3–01–04–0
2014–15AktobeQR3 Steaua București2–21–23–4
2015–16AstanaQR2 Maribor3–10–13–2
2015–16AstanaQR3 HJK4–30–04–3
2015–16AstanaPO APOEL1–01–12–1
2015–16AstanaGroup C Benfica2–20–24th
2015–16AstanaGroup C Atlético Madrid0–00–44th
2015–16AstanaGroup C Galatasaray2–21–14th
2016–17AstanaQR2 Žalgiris Vilnius2–10–02–1
2016–17AstanaQR3 Celtic1–11–22–3
2017–18AstanaQR2 Spartaks Jurmala1–11–02–1
2017–18AstanaQR3 Legia Warsaw3–10–13–2
2017–18AstanaPO Celtic4–30–54–8
2018–19AstanaQR1 Sutjeska Nikšić1–02–03–0
2018–19AstanaQR2 Midtjylland2–10–02–1
2018–19AstanaQR3 Dinamo Zagreb0–20–10–3
2019–20AstanaQR1 CFR Cluj1–01–32–3

UEFA Cup / Europa League

SeasonTeamRoundAgainstHomeAwayAgg.
2002–03AtyrauQR Matador Púchov0–00–20–2
2002–03KairatQR Red Star Belgrade0–20–30–5
2003–04Astana-64 QR Viktoria Žižkov1–30–31–6
2003–04AtyrauQR Levski Sofia1–40–21–6
2006–07KairatQR1 Videoton2–10–12–2
2006–07TobolQR1 Basel0–01–31–3
2007–08Alma-AtaQR1 Zlaté Moravce1–11–32–4
2007–08AktobeQR1 SV Mattersburg1–02–43–4
2007–08TobolQR2 Dyskobolia Grodzisk0–10–20–3
2008–09TobolQR1 Austria Wien1–00–21–2
2008–09Shakhter KaragandyQR1 Debrecen1–10–11–2
2009–10Irtysh PavlodarQR1 Haladás2–10–12–2
2009–10OkzhetpesQR1 Zimbru Chişinău0–22–12–3
2009–10TobolQR2 Galatasaray1–10–21–3
2009–10AktobePO Werder Bremen0–23–63–8
2010–11TobolQR1 Zrinjski Mostar1–21–22–4
2010–11Shakhter KaragandyQR1 Ruch Chorzów1–20–11–3
2010–11AtyrauQR2 Győri ETO0–30–20–5
2010–11AktobePO AZ2–10–22–3
2011–12Shakhter KaragandyQR1 Koper2–11–13–2
2011–12Shakhter KaragandyQR2 St Patrick's Athletic2–10–22–3
2011–12Irtysh PavlodarQR1 Jagiellonia Białystok2–00–12–1
2011–12Irtysh PavlodarQR2 Metalurgi Rustavi0–21–11–3
2011–12AktobeQR2 Kecskeméti0–01–11–1
2011–12AktobeQR3 Alania Vladikavkaz1–11–12–2
2012–13ZhetysuQR1 Lech Poznan1–10–21–3
2012–13OrdabasyQR1 Jagodina0–01–01–0
2012–13OrdabasyQR2 Rosenborg1–22–23–4
2012–13AktobeQR1 Torpedo Kutaisi1–01–12–1
2012–13AktobeQR2 Milsami Orhei3–02–45–4
2012–13AktobeQR3 Genk1–21–22–4
2013–14AstanaQR1 Botev Plovdiv0–10–50–6
2013–14Irtysh PavlodarQR1 Levski Sofia2–00–02–0
2013–14Irtysh PavlodarQR2 Široki Brijeg3–20–23–4
2013–14AktobeQR1 Gandzasar2–12–14–2
2013–14AktobeQR2 Hødd2–00–12–1
2013–14AktobeQR3 Breiðablik1–00–11–1
2013–14AktobePO Dynamo Kyiv2–31–53–8
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyGS AZ1–10–14th
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyGS PAOK0–21–24th
2013–14Shakhter KaragandyGS Maccabi Haifa2–21–24th
2014–15KairatQR1 Kukësi1–00–01–0
2014–15KairatQR2 Esbjerg1–10–11–2
2014–15Shakhter KaragandyQR1 Shirak4–02–16–1
2014–15Shakhter KaragandyQR2 Atlantas3–00–03–0
2014–15Shakhter KaragandyQR3 Hajduk Split4–20–34–5
2014–15AstanaQR1 Pyunik2–04–16–1
2014–15AstanaQR2 Hapoel Tel Aviv3–00–13–1
2014–15AstanaQR3 AIK1–13–04–1
2014–15AstanaPO Villarreal0–30–40–7
2014–15AktobePO Legia Warsaw0–10–20–3
2015–16KairatQR1 Red Star Belgrade2–12–04–1
2015–16KairatQR2 Alashkert3–01–24–2
2015–16KairatQR3 Aberdeen2–11–13–2
2015–16KairatPO Bordeaux2–10–12–2
2015–16AktobeQR1 Nõmme Kalju0–10–00–1
2015–16OrdabasyQR1 Beitar Jerusalem0–01–21–2
2016–17KairatQR1 Teuta Durrës5–01–06–0
2016–17KairatQR2 Maccabi Tel Aviv1–11–22–3
2016–17AktobeQR1 MTK Budapest1–10–21–3
2016–17OrdabasyQR1 Čukarički3–30–33–6
2016–17AstanaPO BATE Borisov2–02–24–2
2016–17AstanaGS Olympiacos1–11–44th
2016–17AstanaGS APOEL2–11–24th
2016–17AstanaGS Young Boys0–00–34th
2017–18KairatQR1 Atlantas6–02–18–1
2017–18KairatQR2 Skënderbeu Korçë1–10–21–3
2017–18Irtysh PavlodarQR1 Dunav Ruse1–02–03–0
2017–18Irtysh PavlodarQR2 Red Star Belgrade1–10–21–3
2017–18OrdabasyQR1 Široki Brijeg0–00–20–2
2017–18AstanaGS Villarreal2–31–32nd
2017–18AstanaGS Maccabi Tel Aviv4–01–02nd
2017–18AstanaGS Slavia Prague1–11–02nd
2017–18AstanaR32 Sporting CP1–33–34–6
2018–19KairatQR1 Engordany7–13–010–1
2018–19KairatQR2 AZ2–01–23–2
2018–19KairatQR3 Sigma Olomouc1–20–21–4
2018–19TobolQR1 Samtredia2–01–03–0
2018–19TobolQR2 Pyunik2–10–12–2
2018–19Irtysh PavlodarQR1 Trakai0–10–00–1
2018–19AstanaPO APOEL1–00–11–1
2018–19AstanaGS Dynamo Kyiv0–12–23rd
2018–19AstanaGS Rennes2–00–23rd
2018–19AstanaGS Jablonec2–01–13rd
2019–20KairatQR1 Široki Brijeg2–12–14–2
2019–20KairatQR2 Hapoel Be'er Sheva1–10–21–3
2019–20TobolQR1 Jeunesse Esch1–10–01–1
2019–20OrdabasyQR1 Torpedo Kutaisi1–02–03–0
2019–20OrdabasyQR2 Mladá Boleslav2–31–13–4
2019–20AstanaQR2 Santa Coloma4–10–04–1
2019–20AstanaQR3 Valletta5–14–09–1
2019–20AstanaPO BATE Borisov3–00–23–2
2019–20AstanaGS Manchester United2–10–14th
2019–20AstanaGS Partizan1–21–44th
2019–20AstanaGS AZ Alkmaar0–50–64th

UEFA Intertoto Cup

Notes
Players scored at least five goals representing Kazakhstan clubs. Players in bold are still active in sports.
#PlayerSeasonsClubsTotal
1 Patrick Twumasi2014–18AST9615
2 Gerard Gohou2015–17KRT1111
- Marin Tomasov2017–AST1111
4 Samat Smakov2006–13KRT, AKT538
5 Roman Murtazayev2013–SHA, AST347
- Nurbol Zhumaskaliev2003–11TOB437
7 Murat Tleshev2009–11AKT426
- Marin Aničić2014–19AST336
- Marat Khairullin2007–14AKT246
- Dmitri Shomko2013–IRT, AST156
- Junior Kabananga2015–18AST156
- Márton Eppel2018–KRT66
- Bauyrzhan Islamkhan2014–KRT66

All-time record

Overall table
ClubSeasons
Astana77428192798104-653.57.64316
Shakhter Karagandy1630116133940−1142.3335
Kairat936176135639+17202.2229
Aktobe11461511205464−1020.51.8649
Irtysh Pavlodar6186571516−18.51.4173
Ordabasy5143651418−461.2002
Okzhetpes1210123−111.0000
Astana-64382151020−102.50.8331
Tobol1830126122829−16.50.8136
Alma-Ata1201124−20.50.5000
Zhetysu11401349−50.50.5000
Atyrau36015113−120.50.1670

Notes
UEFA Points by season
Club02-0303-0404-0505-0606-0707-0808-0909-1010–1111–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919-20Total
Astana-----------04.5127.511.510.57.553.5
Aktobe----0.5112.53.522.542.50.50.5---20.5
Kairat0--11-------25.52.52.532.520
Shakhter Karagandy------0.5-02.50.564.5-----14
Irtysh Pavlodar-0.5-----1-1.5-2.5---2.50.5-8.5
Tobol----0.5010.500.5------316.5
Ordabasy----------2--0.50.50.5-2.56
Astana-6410---1.5------------2.5
Okzhetpes-------1----------1
Zhetysu----------0.5-------0.5
Alma-Ata-----0.5------------0.5
Atyrau0.50------0---------0.5
Total points1.50.5-1232.553.56.55.512.513.518.511171713.5130
Number of clubs33-134344444444444-
Coefficient0.5000.166-1.0000.6660.7500.8331.2500.8751.6251.3753.1253.3754.6252.7504.2504.2503.375-

All-time record vs. specific country