Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
11:00 WAT, Saturday 21 March: Zhetysu v Kairat Almaty in the Premier League. In the table, Zhetysu are 15th, in the drop zone, on 27 points after 30 matches; Kairat Almaty are 2nd (among the top four) with 65. There are 38 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Zhetysu 0.9 xG, Kairat Almaty 1.9 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 55%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Zhetysu 15%, draw 22%, Kairat Almaty 62%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zhetysu 0–2 Kairat Almaty. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Zhetysu15%fair 6.49 · @7.40
Draw22%fair 4.53 · @4.40
Kairat Almaty62%fair 1.60 · @1.36
2.77Expected goals
0.91Zhetysu xG
1.86Kairat Almaty xG
57%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–112%
0–211%
1–111%
1–210%
0–37%
0–06%
From our goals model: Zhetysu 0.9 – 1.9 Kairat Almaty expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Kairat Almaty to win✗
62%
1.60
1.36
Double chance
Kairat Almaty or draw✓
85%
1.18
1.04
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.76
1.83
Draw no bet
Kairat Almaty (draw no bet)
80%
1.25
–
Asian handicap
Zhetysu +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
77%
1.30
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
55%
1.83
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
1.45
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.17
–
First team to score
Kairat Almaty to score first✗
63%
1.59
–
Half-time result
Kairat Almaty ahead at half-time✗
43%
2.32
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Kairat Almaty / FT Kairat Almaty✗
38%
2.66
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.13
–
Recent results
Zhetysu – last 2
DL
16 Mar
@ FK Tobol Kostanay
2–2
D
8 Mar
@ FC Astana
1–4
L
1.5Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Kairat Almaty – last 2
WW
16 Mar
vs Aktobe
1–0
W
7 Mar
@ Altay
1–0
W
1.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Zhetysu and Kairat Almaty.
What is the prediction for Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty?
On our numbers Zhetysu have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Kairat Almaty 62%.
How many goals will there be in Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty?
Our predicted score is Zhetysu 0–2 Kairat Almaty, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty?
Zhetysu vs Kairat Almaty (Premier League) kicks off on Saturday 21 March 2026 at 11:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
