Kairat Almaty vs 08.07.26 15:002 – 1Full Time
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Match report
Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska — the facts
Kairat Almaty beat Sutjeska 2–1 (half-time 0–0).
Kairat Almaty met Sutjeska in the UEFA Champions League (1st Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 15:00 UTC at Almaty Arena. Referee: Dmitriy Panchishin.
Team pages: Kairat Almaty · Sutjeska · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 76' Goal: Lucas Áfrico (assist: Ismail Bekbolat) — 1–0
- 90' Goal: Marko Mrvaljević (assist: Deni Hočko) — 1–1
- 90+2' Goal: Marc Gual (assist: Ismail Bekbolat) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Kairat Almaty (4-2-3-1)
Sutjeska (4-3-3)
- 1 Vladan Giljen
- 22 Andrija Ražnatović
- 72 Anto Babić
- 15 Boris Kopitović
- 2 Aleksa Golubovic
- 77 Marko Simun
- 6 Deni Hočko
- 20 Jovan Čađenović
- 9 Petar Aničić
- 99 Marko Mrvaljević
- 11 Vasilije Cavor
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Kairat Almaty 76%, the draw 16%, Sutjeska 8%. It finished Kairat Almaty 2–1 Sutjeska.
Kairat Almaty's rating gap decides it — Kairat Almaty are clearly the stronger side on our strength rating, and that is most of Kairat Almaty's 76%. The draw at 16% is about what a gap this size usually leaves.
Why Kairat Almaty at 76%?
Kairat Almaty sit 385 points higher on our strength rating — 1532 to 1147. Sides with a more than 300-point rating edge at home won 79.8% of 4,998 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 76–15–9.
Why not higher?
No scored evidence points the other way. 76% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 16% and Sutjeska at 8%.
Why is the draw only 16%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 14.7%. These teams' recent games average 2.6 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 26.2% of 27,353.
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About this match
On this page: the Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Kairat Almaty and Sutjeska team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska?
Kairat Almaty beat Sutjeska 2–1 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska?
Lucas Áfrico (76') for Kairat Almaty; Marko Mrvaljević (90') for Sutjeska; Marc Gual (90+2') for Kairat Almaty.
›Where can I watch Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Kairat Almaty vs Sutjeska; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Kairat Almaty and Sutjeska?
Kairat Almaty and Sutjeska have met 1 time — 1 win for Kairat Almaty, 0 wins for Sutjeska and 0 draws.