Kairat Almaty host Panathinaikos in the UEFA Europa Conference League. Panathinaikos arrive in excellent recent form, winning the vast majority of their matches across all competitions, while Kairat's results have swung between big wins and big defeats.
Panathinaikos have already won away from home against strong opposition this season, including a recent trip to Olympiakos. Kairat can score freely at times but have also shipped plenty of goals, so how that balance plays out in Almaty remains open.
Analysis updated .
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Form guide tells contrasting stories
Panathinaikos have won 14 of their last 20 matches across the Super League, Greek Cup and Conference League, drawing four and losing just two. They've scored 41 goals in that run and conceded only 19, a strong return by any measure.
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Kairat Almaty: 20 completed matches; Panathinaikos: 20 completed matches.
Kairat Almaty
- Win
- 60% 12 / 20
- Draw
- 5% 1 / 20
- Loss
- 35% 7 / 20
- Scored
- 32
- Conceded
- 20
- Difference
- +12
Panathinaikos
- Win
- 70% 14 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 10% 2 / 20
- Scored
- 41
- Conceded
- 19
- Difference
- +22
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Riga | Kairat Almaty | 15.10.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Kairat Almaty | Zhetysu | 10.10.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | FC Astana | Kairat Almaty | 17.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | Kairat Almaty | FK Tobol Kostanay | 13.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| Premier League | Kairat Almaty | Zhenys | 09.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Kaspiy | Kairat Almaty | 05.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Premier League | Yelimay Semey | Kairat Almaty | 31.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Europa League | Anderlecht | Kairat Almaty | 27.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Europa League | Kairat Almaty | Anderlecht | 20.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Premier League | Kairat Almaty | Ulytau | 15.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Panathinaikos | Borac Banja Luka | 15.10.2026 | 2-1 |
| Super League 1 | Olympiakos Piraeus | Panathinaikos | 11.10.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League 1 | Kalamata | Panathinaikos | 20.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Cup | Kifisia | Panathinaikos | 16.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Panetolikos | 13.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | Kifisia | 10.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Super League 1 | Panathinaikos | PAOK | 06.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Cup | Panathinaikos | Niki Volos | 03.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Super League 1 | Levadiakos | Panathinaikos | 31.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Hradec Králové | Panathinaikos | 27.08.2026 | 1-2 |
Kairat Almaty's record over the same stretch reads 12 wins, one draw and seven losses, with 32 scored and 20 conceded. They've beaten Anderlecht home and away in European qualifying, but domestic form has been shakier, including a 1-4 home defeat to Tobol Kostanay and a loss to Astana.
Panathinaikos' consistency across competitions gives them the stronger recent platform, though Kairat have shown they can raise their level against decent European sides.
Comparative Team Statistics: Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos

Dessers leading the line for Panathinaikos
Cyriel Dessers has scored three goals in his last three appearances for Panathinaikos, underlining the attacking threat they bring to Almaty.
Tsapras has picked up three yellow cards in his last four matches, a disciplinary note worth watching, though not something that should affect selection on its own.

What kind of game might unfold
Panathinaikos' recent matches have tended to be fairly open, scoring freely but also conceding in bursts during their European games, including two 2-2 draws against Conference League opposition.
Kairat have shown a similar pattern at home, winning 5-0 and 3-0 in some matches but losing heavily in others, so goals at both ends wouldn't be a surprise if Panathinaikos' attacking players, including Dessers, find space in behind.
Match odds and squad lists
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Martynovich | Belarus | 39 | Defender | 192 | 83 |
| J. Oksanen | Finland | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 77 |
| Lucas Áfrico | Brazil | 31 | Defender | 185 cm | 79 kg |
| Marc Gual | Spain | 30 | Attacker | 184 | 73 |
| Luís Mata | Portugal | 29 | Defender | 180 | 70 |
| E. Tapalov | Kazakhstan | 33 | Defender | 175 | 65 |
| Jorginho | Portugal | 28 | Midfielder | 169 | 65 |
| O. Jukkola | Finland | 24 | Midfielder | 185 | n/a |
| A. Shirobokov | Kazakhstan | 23 | Defender | 184 | 80 |
| T. Anarbekov | Kazakhstan | 23 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 80 |
| Edmilson | Brazil | 29 | Attacker | 190 | 82 |
| Ricardinho | Brazil | 25 | Forward | 178 | 83 |
| A. Sadybekov | Kazakhstan | 24 | Midfielder | 186 | 73 |
| D. Kasabulat | Kazakhstan | 24 | Midfielder | 182 | 67 |
| A. Mrynskiy | Kazakhstan | 22 | Defender | 177 | 67 |
| L. Kurgin | Kazakhstan | 24 | Defender | 182 | 75 |
| O. Baybek | Kazakhstan | 21 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| Gustavo Mendonça | Portugal | 23 | Midfielder | 178 | 72 |
| D. Tashpulatov | Kazakhstan | 19 | Defender | 172 | 65 |
| S. Kalmurza | Kazakhstan | 19 | Goalkeeper | 187 | n/a |
| A. Nurgaliev | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| I. Bekbolat | Kazakhstan | 18 | Attacker | 182 | 72 |
| A. Tuyakbayev | Kazakhstan | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Abish | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Birkurmanov | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| D. Buch | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iñaki Peña | Spain | 27 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 78 |
| S. de Vrij | Netherlands | 34 | Defender | 190 | 78 |
| D. Calabria | Italy | 29 | Defender | 177 cm | 70 kg |
| L. Chaves | Argentina | 31 | Goalkeeper | 179 | 72 |
| A. Touba | Algeria | 28 | Defender | 190 | 81 |
| I. Louza | Morocco | 27 | Midfielder | 178 | 65 |
| R. van Drongelen | Netherlands | 27 | Defender | 187 | 85 |
| K. Kotsaris | Greece | 30 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | 75 kg |
| G. Kiriakopoulos | Greece | 30 | Defender | 178 | 74 |
| C. Dessers | Nigeria | 31 | Attacker | 185 | 84 |
| E. Palmer-Brown | USA | 29 | Defender | 187 | 88 |
| A. Čerin | Slovenia | 27 | Midfielder | 180 | 77 |
| F. Pellistri | Uruguay | 24 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| L. García | Trinidad and Tobago | 28 | Midfielder | 182 | 87 |
| Pedro Chirivella | Spain | 29 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 66 kg |
| K. Kangwa | Zambia | 27 | Midfielder | 170 | 64 |
| A. Zaroury | Morocco | 25 | Attacker | 176 cm | 70 kg |
| A. Ounahi | Morocco | 26 | Midfielder | 182 | 62 |
| V. Kristiansen | Denmark | 23 | Defender | 181 | 73 |
| A. Salah-Eddine | Morocco | 24 | Defender | 180 | 66 |
| T. Tsapras | Greece | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Rastoder | Switzerland | 25 | Attacker | 191 | 89 |
| E. Camara | France | 23 | Midfielder | 190 | 72 |
| V. Taborda | Argentina | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Tetteh | Ghana | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| G. Kyriopoulos | Greece | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Georgios Marios Katris | Greece | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Adriano Jagušić | Croatia | 21 | Midfielder | 174 | n/a |
| P. Pantelidis | Greece | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Kontouris | Greece | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Santino Andino | Argentina | 20 | Midfielder | 174 | 79 |
| Vasilios Lavdas | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Geitonas | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| P. Biniaris | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
Taking all of this together, Panathinaikos look the more reliable side on current form, both in quality and consistency.
Backing them to win in Almaty feels like the sounder read of this one, even if Kairat's unpredictable home form means it won't necessarily be straightforward.
