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Kazakhstan vs Moldova

FA Cup
Kazakhstan
0-2-2
1-2
Final
Moldova
1-1-2
Astana Arena

Match pulse

KAZAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTMDA
65%Possession35%
19Shots16
4On target8
11Corners4
6Saves2
10Fouls10
80'Galymzhan KenzhebekKAZ89'Yan VorogovskiyKAZ
Team1H2HT
KAZ011
MDA112

Who won: Moldova 2-1

Moldova beat Kazakhstan 2-1 on Friday, October 2, 2026 at Astana Arena. Goals for Kazakhstan: Nuraly Alip (64'). Goals for Moldova: Nicky Clescenco (45'+1') and Petru Popescu (50').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Petru PopescuCF-R
  2. 27.5Nicky ClescencoCF-L
  3. 37.3Sergiu PerciunCM-L
  4. 46.9Nuraly AlipCD-L
  5. 56.8Aleksandr ZarutskiyG
  6. 66.6Bauyrzhan IslamkhanAM
  7. 76.6Dumitru CeleadnicG
  8. 86.6Ioan-Calin RevencoRB
  9. 96.6Vladimir FrateaCM-R
  10. 106.4Mihail GherasimencovCD-L
  11. 116.4Nichita MotpanSUB
  12. 126.3Iurie IovuCD

Team stats

KAZMDA
10Fouls10
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Offsides1
11Corner Kicks4
6Saves2
65.3Possession34.7
19SHOTS16
4ON GOAL8
0.2On Target %0.5
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
507Accurate Passes250
584Passes317
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
8Accurate Crosses5
36Crosses11
0.2Cross %0.5
60Long Balls47
40Accurate Long Balls17
0.7Long Balls %0.4
6Blocked Shots0
12Effective Tackles8
17Tackles13
0.7Tackle %0.6
8Interceptions14
8Effective Clearances32
8Clearances32

Player of the game

Petru Popescu

MDA · 1 G

7.7

Deserved to win

42%
KAZ · 1.23 xG
29%
Draw
29%
MDA · 0.98 xG

Kazakhstan deserved better: 42% on chances, lost 1-2

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Kazakhstan 1, Moldova 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Kazakhstan 1, Moldova 2.
  3. 90'+2'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Petru Popescu (Moldova) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right.

  4. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Petru Popescu (Moldova).

  6. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  7. 89'

    Yellow card

    Yan Vorogovskiy (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Y. Vorogovskiy

  8. 88'

    Foul

    Foul by Yan Vorogovskiy (Kazakhstan).

  9. 88'

    Free kick won

    Sergiu Perciun (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  10. 88'KAZ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Ovidiu David.

  11. 88'KAZ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Kazakhstan. Conceded by Mihail Gherasimencov.

  12. 87'

    Free kick won

    Nauryzbek Zhagorov (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  13. 87'MDA

    Foul

    Foul by Victor Stîna (Moldova).

  14. 86'KAZ

    Foul

    Foul by Sergey Maliy (Kazakhstan).

  15. 86'

    Free kick won

    Dumitru Celeadnic (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  16. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for V. Rata

    Substitution, Moldova. Daniel Dumbravanu replaces Vadim Rata because of an injury.

    D. Dumbravanu

  17. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for I. Revenco

    Substitution, Moldova. Ovidiu David replaces Ioan-Calin Revenco.

    O. David

  18. 85'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Petru Popescu (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a fast break.

  19. 83'KAZ

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Dinmukhamed Karaman (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  20. 83'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Nuraly Alip (Kazakhstan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan with a cross.

  21. 83'MDA

    Free kick won

    Sergey Maliy (Kazakhstan) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  22. 83'

    Foul

    Foul by Vadim Rata (Moldova).

  23. 82'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Nauryzbek Zhagorov (Kazakhstan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bauyrzhan Islamkhan with a cross.

  24. 81'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Sergiu Perciun (Moldova) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

    S. Perciun

  25. 80'

    Yellow card

    Galymzhan Kenzhebek (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    G. Kenzhebek

Leaders

KAZMDA
Total Shots
Galymzhan Kenzhebek
4
Petru Popescu
6
Accurate Passes
Nuraly Alip
73
Mihail Gherasimencov
35
Defensive Interventions
Nuraly Alip
11
Iurie Iovu
14
Saves
Aleksandr Zarutskiy
6
Dumitru Celeadnic
2

Season seriesKAZ leads series 3-2