man ‘s national association football team representing Kazakhstan
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The Kazakhstan national football team ( Kazakh : Қазақстан Ұлттық футбол құрамасы, Qazaqstan Ūlttyq Futbol qūramasy ) represents Kazakhstan in men ‘s external football and it is governed by the Kazakhstan Football Federation. They split from the Soviet Union national football team after independence in 1991 and joined the Asian Football Confederation ‘s Central Asian Football Federation. After failing to qualify for the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cups, they joined UEFA, but are however to qualify for a FIFA World Cup or a UEFA european Championship .

history [edit ]

AFC Member ( 1992–2002 ) [edit ]

The nation of Kazakhstan declared independence from the Soviet Union on December 16, 1991. Its national team then split from the Soviet Union home football team ( a UEFA member ) and joined the Asian Football Confederation. At the time, they were one of strongest teams in Central Asia, and one of the most better teams in Asia.

The team played their foremost match against another former-Soviet debutant, Turkmenistan, on June 1, 1992, as share of a Central asian tournament. Kazakhstan won 1–0. The tournament besides saw the footballing debuts of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. After beating Libya in a friendly in North Korea on July 3, Kazakhstan played the remainder of its Central Asian fixtures and avoided get the better of in all of them. They beat uzbekistan 1–0 at base on July 16, then drew 1–1 away in Turkmenistan on September 14, in Kyrgyzstan on September 26 and Uzbekistan on October 14. The final catch was a 2–0 home victory over Kyrgyzstan on October 25. [ 3 ] Kazakhstan entered qualification for the first meter in the undertake to reach the 1998 FIFA World Cup. In the first round they were placed in Group 9 alongside Pakistan and Iraq. Kazakhstan ‘s first qualifying match was won 3–0 at home in Almaty on May 11, 1997, against Pakistan. On June 6 they travelled to Baghdad to face Iraq and won 2–1, then five days by and by won an away match against Pakistan, 7–0 in Lahore. The result remains Kazakhstan ‘s biggest-ever international winnings. They retained their 100 % start to World Cup football by beating Iraq at home 3–1 on June 29. In the second gear and final examination polish of qualification, Kazakhstan came stopping point in the group. Their lone victory was on October 18, 1997, when they beat the United Arab Emirates 3–0 at dwelling. Kazakhstan drew three early games – all at base ( versus Uzbekistan, Japan and South Korea ). In the first beat of asian modify, Kazakhstan were placed in Group 6 aboard Iraq, Nepal and Macau. All games in the group were to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, after Nepal failed to organise matches in Kathmandu in March 2001. After an Iraqi protest, the first gear three games for each team were moved to Baghdad, Iraq. Kazakhstan started off well in Baghdad by beating Nepal 6–0 with two goals by Oleg Litvinenko on April 12, and Macau 3–0 two days late. On April 16 they held Iraq to a 1–1 pull in front of 50,000. Ruslan Baltiev put the Kazakhs in front man in the 6th minute and Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail equalised with a penalty in the 31st. In Almaty Central Stadium, Kazakhstan beat Nepal 3–0 with two goals by Maksim Igorevich Shevchenko on April 21. Two days late they beat macao 5–0, Dmitriy Byakov and Igor Avdeyev scored two each after a scoreless foremost half. The final game on April 25 saw a 1–1 draw against Iraq in front man of 25,000. Litvinenko put Kazakhstan ahead in the 32nd but Iraq equalised ten-spot minutes late. Despite being level on points, Iraq advanced on goal difference chiefly ascribable to a 9–1 victory over Nepal .

UEFA Member ( 2002–present ) [edit ]

Being a transcontinental country, Kazakhstan joined UEFA in 2002. They had to wait until the 2002 FIFA World Cup finished on June 30 before making the switch, as they had entered the tournament as an AFC penis. Kazakhstan consequently could not enter qualification for UEFA Euro 2004, as the hook had been made on 25 January 2002. Since joining UEFA, Kazakhstan has been a relative minnow within the continent, with most of their qualifications being unsuccessful and frequently polish near dead last or bottom. In the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification, now as members of UEFA, Kazakhstan was placed in the stopping point puff pot with Andorra and Luxembourg, [ 4 ] being placed in Group 2 alongside Turkey, Denmark, future UEFA Euro 2004 winners Greece, Ukraine, Georgia and Albania. [ 5 ] Their inaugural official UEFA match was on 8 September 2004 and ended in a home defeat by 2–1 against Ukraine. Kazakhstan lost their next 9 matches, including a 6–0 home frustration against Turkey, their tied-biggest get the better of up to 2018 and conceding a dwelling frustration to Greece into four minutes of the blockage time. Their sole point of the qualify came in the adjacent match, on 8 October 2005, in a 0–0 away string against Georgia played behind close doors, before losing the last match at home against Denmark. [ 6 ] For the UEFA Euro 2008 stipulate, Kazakhstan was once again placed in the concluding draft toilet. Their campaign started with two away draws against Belgium ( 0–0 ) and Azerbaijan ( 1–1 ). They lost the next three matches before getting their first official acquire as UEFA members in a 2–1 home plate exuberate against Serbia with goals from Kairat Ashirbekov and Nurbol Zhumaskaliyev. After a dwelling loss against Armenia, Kazakhstan got their sixth and seventh points after drawing again with Azerbaijan ( 1–1 ) and Belgium ( 2–2 ), both at home. Losses against Poland and Portugal were followed by their irregular succeed, this time off from dwelling, with Sergei Ostapenko scoring the winning goal against Armenia. Their last match was a delay game against Serbia, ending in get the better of. In the conclusion, Kazakhstan finished with 10 points and in 6th out of the 8 Group A team. [ 7 ] The 2010 FIFA World Cup reservation had Kazakhstan in the 5th of 6 drawing pots, trace in Group 6 with Croatia, England, Ukraine, Belarus and Andorra. [ 8 ] They started the campaign with a 3–0 home win against Andorra on 20 August 2008. [ 9 ] however, that was the only opponent they managed to get points from, after they won the turn back repair 3–1 on 9 September 2009 and losing all the other group matches. Kazakhstan finished in 5th, ahead only of Andorra, who lost all of their matches. [ 10 ] Kazakhstan was drawn in the Group A of the UEFA Euro 2012 qualify and lost the first five matches without managing to score a one goal before defeating Azerbaijan on 3 June 2011 by 2–1 with two goals from Sergey Gridin. They lost their future three games before ending the qualifying with a scoreless home draw against Austria. They ended in the last place with 4 points, three behind Azerbaijan. [ 11 ] [ circular reference ] Following holocene unimpressive stipulate campaigns, Kazakhstan was once again in the final reap potentiometer for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. Their campaign in Group C started with two defeats before getting their first compass point in a scoreless home draw against Austria on 12 October 2012. Losses to Austria and doubly to Germany were followed by their first and only winnings of the qualification by 2–1 against Faroe Islands on 6 September 2013. They inactive got a fifth detail in a 1–1 away drawn against the same opponents. Kazakhstan finished in 5th place, ahead only of the Faroese. The UEFA Euro 2016 qualify had Kazakhstan once more in the last drawing pot. Their first match was a home plate 0–0 draw against Latvia on 9 September 2014, followed by six consecutive losses before another scoreless reap, away from home, against Iceland. After their seventh kill of the qualify, Kazakhstan ended the political campaign with a 1–0 away win against Latvia on 13 October 2015. The finish scored by Islambek Kuat got the Kazakhs the fifth place, tied in points with the Latvians, but with a better neck and neck record. [ 12 ] once again in the final drawing pot, Kazakhstan had an unimpressive 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, failing to win a single meet. After two home draws against Poland and Romania in their first three matches, Kazakhstan lost their take after six matches, ending the qualifying with a 1–1 home draw against Armenia and finishing last in Group E. [ 13 ] For the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League, Kazakhstan was in Pot 3 of League D, the fourth and lowest division of the UEFA Nations League. Drawn in Group 1 with Georgia, Latvia and Andorra, their campaign started with a 2–0 home plate loss against group winners Georgia. Away draws against Andorra and Latvia had Georgia with 9 points after the three first matches, with all the other teams tied with 2 points. Kazakhstan defeated Andorra by 4–0 on 16 October, but the Georgia acquire against Latvia got the Georgians promoted to League C with two matches placid to be played. Their sixth and concluding point came in a 1–1 home string against Latvia, before being defeated by Georgia in the death group match and finish in the second rate of the group. [ 14 ] The UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying for Kazakhstan once again was unsuccessful, with the team continued to fail in the reservation due to being inferior to Russia and Belgium. however, Kazakhstan won ten points in the reservation, its best performance up to date in any Euro qualifications, including a shock 3–0 family win over Scotland, [ 15 ] and a 1–1 aside draw over Cyprus, though they distillery finished fifth at the goal. [ 16 ]

Kits [edit ]

Kit suppliers [edit ]

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Rivalries [edit ]

Though presently an UEFA penis, Kazakhstan ‘s best rivalries are largely with companion AFC members from Central Asia ‘s Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan ; two most significant are against Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, dated binding from early USSR rule. This has remained in interests for many Kazakhs, ascribable to its inferiority in the UEFA qualification stages contrast to their former firm image in the AFC competitions .

Results and fixtures [edit ]

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2021 [edit ]

2022 [edit ]

Coaches [edit ]

As of 1 September 2021

Coaching history [edit ]

As of match played 9 October 2021

Players [edit ]

current team [edit ]

The following players were called up for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification pit against France on 13 November and friendly meet against Tajikistan on 16 November.
Caps and goals are correct as of 16 November 2021, after the game against Tajikistan.

holocene call-ups [edit ]

The following players have besides been called up to the Kazakhstan ‘s police squad in the last 12 months .

actor records [edit ]

As of match played 16 November 2021[18]
Players in bold are still active with Kazakhstan.

competitive record [edit ]

FIFA World Cup [edit ]

UEFA european championship [edit ]

  1. ^ In 2000, the Football Federation of Kazakhstan became a candidate member of UEFA and obtained its full membership a couple of years late .

UEFA Nations League [edit ]

UEFA Nations League record
Year Division Group Round
Portugal2018–19 D 1 Group stage 2nd 6 1 3 2 8 7 Rise 47th
Italy2020–21 C 4 Group stage 4th 6 1 1 4 5 9 TBD 45th
2022–23 TBD Future event
Total Group stage
League C 		2/2 12 2 4 6 13 16 45th

AFC asian Cup [edit ]

asian Games [edit ]

Football at the Asian Games has been an under-23 tournament since 2002.

WAFF West asian Championship [edit ]

WAFF Championship record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Jordan2000 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 9
Syria2002 to present Not a WAFF member
Total 1/1 3 1 0 2 3 9

head to head records [edit ]

As of match played 16 November 2021

All Time Results [edit ]

The following board shows Kazakhstan ‘s all-time international record .

As of match played 12 October 2021
Against Played Won Drawn Lost
Total 218 51 52 115 227 370

See besides [edit ]

References [edit ]