FC Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos Athens prediction: UEFA Conference League, 22 October 2026
Panathinaikos Athens beat FC Kairat Almaty 5-1 away from home in Matchday 2 of the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 22 October 2026. The match was played at Central Stadium in Almaty.
Match recap: FC Kairat Almaty 1-5 Panathinaikos Athens, UEFA Conference League, 22 October 2026
Panathinaikos Athens beat FC Kairat Almaty 5-1 away from home in Matchday 2 of the UEFA Conference League on Thursday 22 October 2026. The match was played at Central Stadium in Almaty.
Score period by period
| Period | FC Kairat Almaty | Panathinaikos Athens |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 0 | 2 |
| Second half | 1 | 3 |
Panathinaikos Athens led 2-0 at half-time and outscored FC Kairat Almaty 3-1 in the second half.
Match statistics
| Statistic | FC Kairat Almaty | Panathinaikos Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Recent form separates the sides most clearly. Panathinaikos Athens took 8 points from their last five matches, while FC Kairat Almaty took 1 point from theirs. Across 10 matches, Panathinaikos Athens lost once with 13 scored and 14 conceded, against 6 losses, 8 scored and 14 conceded for FC Kairat Almaty.
Our prediction
Panathinaikos Athens hold a slight edge as favourites for FC Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos Athens, Thursday 22 October 2026.
Panathinaikos Athens arrive with 3 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss from 10 matches between Thursday 22 January 2026 and Thursday 15 October 2026. FC Kairat Almaty have 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses over 10 matches, with 1 point from their last five. The table also favours the visitors: 11th on 3 points against 16th on 1 point after one round. The call is an away win, by a slight margin.
Who is favoured for FC Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos Athens?
Panathinaikos Athens are slight favourites for FC Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos Athens, on stronger form and a higher place in the table.
When and where FC Kairat Almaty vs Panathinaikos Athens is played
FC Kairat Almaty play Panathinaikos Athens on Thursday 22 October 2026 in the UEFA Conference League. The match is on Matchday 2. Central Stadium is the venue, with FC Kairat Almaty listed as the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | UEFA Conference League |
| Round | Matchday 2 |
| Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 15:30 (UK time) |
| Venue | Central Stadium |
| City | Almaty |
Recent form: FC Kairat Almaty and Panathinaikos Athens
The figures cover FC Kairat Almaty's ten most recent results across the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Conference League and UEFA Europa League, and 10 matches for Panathinaikos Athens between Thursday 22 January 2026 and Thursday 15 October 2026 in the UEFA Conference League and UEFA Europa League.
FC Kairat Almaty have 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses in 10 matches, scoring 8 goals and conceding 14, with a five-result sequence of D-L-L-L-L, a home record of 2 wins and 2 losses in 4 and an away record of 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses in 6. Their latest result was a 1-1 draw with Riga FC in the UEFA Conference League.
3W 1D 6L in 10 games0.8 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 2W-0D-2L · Away 1W-1D-4L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/10/2026 | Riga FC | Away | 1-1 | D | UEFA Conference League |
| 27/08/2026 | RSC Anderlecht | Away | 0-3 | L | UEFA Europa League |
| 20/08/2026 | RSC Anderlecht | Home | 0-3 | L | UEFA Europa League |
| 11/08/2026 | PFC Levski Sofia | Home | 0-1 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 04/08/2026 | PFC Levski Sofia | Away | 0-1 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 29/07/2026 | AC Omonia Nicosia | Home | 1-0 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 22/07/2026 | AC Omonia Nicosia | Away | 0-1 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 15/07/2026 | FK Sutjeska Niksic | Away | 2-0 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 08/07/2026 | FK Sutjeska Niksic | Home | 2-1 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 28/01/2026 | Arsenal FC | Away | 2-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
Panathinaikos Athens have 3 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss in 10 matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding 14, with a five-result sequence of W-W-D-D-L, a home record of 2 wins and 4 draws in 6 and an away record of 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss in 4. Their latest result was a 2-1 win over FK Borac Banja Luka in the UEFA Conference League.
3W 6D 1L in 10 games1.3 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 2W-4D-0L · Away 1W-2D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/10/2026 | FK Borac Banja Luka | Home | 2-1 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 11/08/2026 | FC CSKA 1948 | Away | 2-1 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 05/08/2026 | FC CSKA 1948 | Home | 1-1 | D | UEFA Conference League |
| 30/07/2026 | Paksi FC | Home | 2-2 | D | UEFA Conference League |
| 19/03/2026 | Real Betis Seville | Away | 0-4 | L | UEFA Europa League |
| 12/03/2026 | Real Betis Seville | Home | 1-0 | W | UEFA Europa League |
| 26/02/2026 | FC Viktoria Plzen | Away | 1-1 | D | UEFA Europa League |
| 19/02/2026 | FC Viktoria Plzen | Home | 2-2 | D | UEFA Europa League |
| 29/01/2026 | AS Roma | Home | 1-1 | D | UEFA Europa League |
| 22/01/2026 | Ferencvarosi Budapest | Away | 1-1 | D | UEFA Europa League |
FC Kairat Almaty and Panathinaikos Athens squads
FC Kairat Almaty squad (24 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anarbekov, Temirlan | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Mata, Luis | Defender |
| 4 | Kassabulat, Damir | Defender |
| 5 | Kurgin, Lev | Defender |
| 6 | Sadybekov, Adilet | Midfielder |
| 7 | Jorginho | Forward |
| 8 | Baybek, Olzhas | Midfielder |
| 9 | Edmilson | Forward |
| 13 | Oksanen, Jaakko | Midfielder |
| 14 | Martynovich, Aleksandr | Defender |
| 15 | Birkurmanov, Mansur | Forward |
| 17 | Tuyakbaev, Azamat | Forward |
| 19 | Jukkola, Oiva | Forward |
| 20 | Tapalov, Erkin | Defender |
| 22 | Mendonca, Gustavo | Midfielder |
| 24 | Mrynskiy, Aleksandr | Defender |
| 25 | Shirobokov, Alexandr | Defender |
| 27 | Abish, Mukhamedali | Midfielder |
| 28 | Gual, Marc | Forward |
| 44 | Lucas Africo | Defender |
| 79 | Trubin, Artur | Forward |
| 81 | Bekbolat, Ismail | Midfielder |
| 82 | Kalmurza, Sherkhan | Goalkeeper |
| 89 | Bagdat, Ramazan | Forward |
Panathinaikos Athens squad (34 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pena, Inaki | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Calabria, Davide | Defender |
| 3 | Katris, Georgios | Defender |
| 4 | Chirivella, Pedro | Midfielder |
| 5 | Salah Eddine, Anass | Defender |
| 6 | De Vrij, Stefan | Defender |
| 7 | Tetteh, Andrews | Forward |
| 8 | Jagusic, Adriano | Midfielder |
| 9 | Dessers, Cyriel | Forward |
| 10 | Andino Valencia, Santino | Forward |
| 12 | Lucas Chaves | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Palmer-Brown, Erik | Defender |
| 15 | Ingason, Sverrir | Defender |
| 17 | Pantelidis, Pavlos | Forward |
| 18 | Kontouris, Sotiris | Midfielder |
| 19 | Tsapras, Triantafyllos | Defender |
| 20 | Taborda, Vicente | Midfielder |
| 21 | Ounahi, Azzedine | Midfielder |
| 22 | Camara, Etiene | Midfielder |
| 26 | Louza, Imran | Midfielder |
| 28 | Pellistri, Facundo | Forward |
| 34 | Kristiansen, Victor | Defender |
| 39 | Bokos, Giannis | Forward |
| 42 | Kangwa, Kings | Midfielder |
| 44 | Biniaris, Panagiotis | Midfielder |
| 53 | Nempis, Iason | Forward |
| 55 | Van Drongelen, Rick | Defender |
| 56 | Labvas, Vasileios | Defender |
| 70 | Kotsaris, Konstantinos | Goalkeeper |
| 71 | Gitonas, Christos | Goalkeeper |
| 74 | Rastoder, Elmin | Forward |
| 77 | Kyriakopoulos, Giorgos | Defender |
| 99 | Garcia, Levi | Forward |
| Sissoko, Moussa | Midfielder |
Current UEFA Conference League standings
Panathinaikos Athens are 11th in the UEFA Conference League table with 3 points from 1 match, a win, and a goal difference of 1. FC Kairat Almaty are 16th with 1 point from 1 match, a draw, and a goal difference of 0. The gap is five places and two points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | FC Copenhagen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Trabzonspor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-2 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Atalanta BC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | +2 | 3 |
| 5 | Mjallby AIF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | +2 | 3 |
| 11 | Panathinaikos Athens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | +1 | 3 |
| 16 | FC Kairat Almaty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | +0 | 1 |
Key data
FC Kairat Almaty have 1 point from 1 league-phase match; Panathinaikos Athens have 3 points from 1. Over 10 matches, FC Kairat Almaty have 3 wins and Panathinaikos Athens have 3 wins. FC Kairat Almaty have scored 8 and conceded 14. Panathinaikos Athens have scored 13 and conceded 14.
What is at stake
The fixture brings together the 16th and 11th placed sides in the UEFA Conference League table. Five places separate them. The points gap is two, with 3 for Panathinaikos Athens and 1 for FC Kairat Almaty.
Frequently asked questions
What is FC Kairat Almaty's recent form?
FC Kairat Almaty have 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses in their last 10 matches, with 8 goals scored and 14 conceded. Their last five results read D-L-L-L-L. The latest was a 1-1 draw with Riga FC.
What is Panathinaikos Athens' recent form?
Panathinaikos Athens have 3 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss in 10 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 14. Their last five read W-W-D-D-L. Most recently they beat FK Borac Banja Luka 2-1 in the UEFA Conference League.
Where do FC Kairat Almaty and Panathinaikos Athens sit in the UEFA Conference League table?
Panathinaikos Athens are 11th with 3 points after one win. FC Kairat Almaty are 16th with 1 point after one draw. Five places and two points separate the sides before Matchday 2.
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