What does Kairat Almaty need to go through in the Conference League?
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Updated 21 October 2026, 2026/27 league phase
After matchday 1, Kairat Almaty are 15th with 1 point. Next match: 22 October, at home against Panathinaikos. In our simulations Kairat Almaty go through (24th place or better) in 41% of cases and make the top 8 in 2%. 7 points are usually enough (a team on that total goes through in more than half of the simulations), and 8 points make it almost certain. The biggest matches are against Universitatea Craiova (matchday 5) and Mjällby (matchday 4): each result moves the chances by about 45 percentage points.
30,000 simulations. Most likely finish: 30th, average 25.1.
Kairat Almaty matches
Times in your time zone. Under each match you can see how its result changes the chance of going through. Enter your own prediction and every number on the page updates.
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Matchday 1Thursday 15 October, 18:45Win 31%, draw 26%, defeat 43%Chance of going through:Played
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Matchday 2Thursday 22 October, 16:30Win 30%, draw 26%, defeat 44%Chance of going through:If they win70%If they draw37%If they lose23%
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Matchday 3Thursday 5 November, 18:45Win 5%, draw 12%, defeat 83%Chance of going through:If they win78%If they draw51%If they lose37%
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Matchday 4Thursday 26 November, 16:30Win 38%, draw 26%, defeat 36%Chance of going through:If they win65%If they draw32%If they lose21%
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Matchday 5Thursday 10 December, 16:30Win 38%, draw 26%, defeat 35%Chance of going through:If they win65%If they draw32%If they lose20%
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Matchday 6Thursday 17 December, 21:00Win 17%, draw 22%, defeat 62%Chance of going through:If they win75%If they draw44%If they lose30%
How many points are needed?
Chance of going through depending on how many points Kairat Almaty collect in the league phase.
Where could Kairat Almaty finish?
Final position chances across the simulations.
White: top 8, yellow: 9th–24th, grey: eliminated.
Conference League table
The current table. Click a team to open its page. On the right: chance of going through. The solid line after 8th means a direct place in the round of 16, the dashed line after 24th is the elimination line.
- 1Brighton398%
- 2Copenhagen399%
- 3Trabzonspor393%
- 4Atalanta3>99%
- 5Sint-Truidense380%
- 6Mjällby388%
- 7Freiburg397%
- 8Lugano386%
- 9Monaco399%
- 10Panathinaikos385%
- 11Brann383%
- 12Hajduk Split391%
- 13Twente395%
- 14Gent393%
- 15Kairat Almaty141%
- 16Nordsjælland172%
- 17Getafe191%
- 18Midtjylland190%
- 19Universitatea Craiova168%
- 20Hearts163%
- 21Riga FC148%
- 22Egnatia146%
- 23Jablonec044%
- 24Crvena Zvezda078%
- 25Lincoln Red Imps07%
- 26Ajax069%
- 27Borac027%
- 28CSKA Sofia043%
- 29Thun038%
- 30Aarhus072%
- 31KuPS Kuopio031%
- 32Pafos050%
- 33Iberia Tbilisi016%
- 34Inter Escaldes06%
- 35Braga082%
- 36Kauno Žalgiris032%
How the league phase works
The Conference League league phase has 36 teams in a single table. Each team plays 6 matches against different opponents, half at home and half away. The top eight go straight into the round of 16. Teams finishing 9th to 24th play a two-legged knockout play-off in February for a place in the round of 16, while 25th to 36th are eliminated.
If teams finish level on points, the order is decided by goal difference, then goals scored, away goals scored, wins, away wins and finally the combined record of their opponents.
Frequently asked questions
What are Kairat Almaty's chances of going through in the Conference League?
Across 30,000 simulations Kairat Almaty go through (24th place or better) in 41% of cases and reach the top 8 in 2%. The numbers are recalculated after every matchday.
How many points do Kairat Almaty need to qualify?
7 points are usually enough: a team on that total goes through in more than half of the simulations. 8 points make it almost certain.
When is Kairat Almaty's next match?
22 October, at home against Panathinaikos on matchday 2 of the Conference League.
Which match matters most for Kairat Almaty?
The matchday 2 game at home against Panathinaikos. Winning or losing it moves their chances of going through by about 47 percentage points.
What happens to teams finishing 9th to 24th in the Conference League?
They play a two-legged knockout play-off in February for a place in the round of 16. The top eight go straight through, while 25th to 36th are eliminated.