Kazakhstan vs Faroe Islands
Kazakhstan claw back to deny Faroe Islands
A spirited comeback sees Kazakhstan salvage a draw after trailing by two goals.
Faroe Islands looked set for victory with early and second-half strikes from P. Knudsen and G. Turi putting them two goals ahead. However, Kazakhstan responded strongly after the break, with S. Maliy and N. Alip scoring within thirteen minutes to level the match at 2-2. This resilient draw defied Fipster's low-confidence prediction of an away win for the Faroe Islands.
Outcome probability
Kazakhstan and the Faroe Islands face off in a League C match where both sides have shown mixed fortunes so far. With Kazakhstan yet to claim a win and the Faroe Islands unbeaten, this promises to be a closely contested affair.
Match factors
Kazakhstan's attacking midfield creativity
Bauyrzhan Islamkhan's 2 assists provide key creative outlet linking midfield to attack
Faroe Islands' defender scoring threat
Viljormur í Davidsen scored 1 goal in 2 games, unusual scoring contribution from defense
Kazakhstan's recent scoring consistency
Kazakhstan has scored in all last 3 matches, showing attacking resilience despite losses
Full squad availability for both teams
No confirmed injuries or absences, both teams likely field strongest lineups
The context
In this League C round 4 fixture, Kazakhstan have played three matches without a win (0-1-2), scoring 3 goals and conceding 5. Meanwhile, the Faroe Islands have remained unbeaten in three games (0-3-0), netting 3 and conceding 3. Their head-to-head record shows one win for the Faroe Islands and one draw from two meetings.
Key insights
Bauyrzhan Islamkhan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's creative hub with 2 assists in 3 games provides key attacking chances.
UEFA Nations League 26/272 assists in 3 appearances, 163 mins played
Viljormur í Heiðunum Davidsen
Faroe Islands
Unusual scoring threat from defence with 1 goal in 2 games, including recent away goal.
UEFA Nations League 26/271 goal in 2 appearances, 75 mins played
Ramazan Karimov
Kazakhstan
Top scorer for Kazakhstan with 1 goal in 3 games and good away scoring form.
UEFA Nations League 26/271 goal in 3 appearances, 149 mins played
Andrias Edmundsson
Faroe Islands
Key defender providing set-piece assist and defensive stability with high minutes.
UEFA Nations League 26/271 assist in 2 appearances, 180 mins played
Analysis
The Faroe Islands have demonstrated resilience with three draws so far, while Kazakhstan have struggled to convert chances into wins. Key players like Kazakhstan's Ramazan Karimov and Faroe Islands' Viljormur í Heiðunum Davidsen have contributed goals, but the visitors' defensive solidity and set-piece threat, highlighted by Andrias Edmundsson's assist, could prove decisive. Kazakhstan's creative midfielder Bauyrzhan Islamkhan has been instrumental with two assists, but the visitors' consistency may just edge it.
Key facts
- 1.Kazakhstan have played 3 matches in this competition (W0 D1 L2, GF 3 / GA 5)
- 2.Faroe Islands have played 3 matches in this competition (W0 D3 L0, GF 3 / GA 3)
- 3.In 2 head-to-head meetings, Kazakhstan have won 0, Faroe Islands have won 1, with 1 draw
- 4.Faroe Islands remain unbeaten in this League C campaign
- 5.Kazakhstan's Ramazan Karimov is their top scorer with 1 goal in 3 games
- 6.Bauyrzhan Islamkhan leads Kazakhstan with 2 assists in 3 games
- 7.Faroe Islands' defender Viljormur í Heiðunum Davidsen has scored 1 goal in 2 appearances
- 8.No confirmed injuries for either side, both likely at full strength
Prediction
The prediction leans towards a 2-1 away win for the Faroe Islands. Despite Kazakhstan's home advantage and attacking efforts, the visitors' unbeaten record and ability to score from defence suggest they will clinch the three points. The match is expected to be competitive, with a modest total of three cards anticipated.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Kazakhstan
Away — Faroe Islands
The verdict
While the prediction favours the Faroe Islands, the low confidence level means this one could easily swing either way. Both teams have shown moments of promise, so expect a spirited contest with the visitors just shading it in the end.
Prediction generated 2 Oct 2026, 20:37 UTC · Fipster Model v1.162
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
FIFA world ranking
Knudsen
Assist: Bjartalíð
Samorodov
Yellow Card
Basmanov
Karimov
Agnarsson
Yellow Card
Vatnsdal
Yellow Card
Vatnsdal
Turi
Agnarsson
Red Card
Maliy
Knudsen
Zhukov
Zhagorov
Alip
Assist: Samorodov
Sørensen
Samuelsen
Maliy
Red Card
Islamkhan
Match Statistics
Kazakhstan
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2S. MaliyD
- 3N. AlipD
- 5I. KuatM
- 6A. KassymD
- 7G. ZhukovM
- 9B. IslamkhanM
- 10M. SamorodovM
- 12T. AnarbekovG
- 13S. BasmanovM
- 14N. ZhagorovM
- 19R. KarimovF
Substitutes
- 1S. PokatilovG
- 4A. AshirbekM
- 8Z. AmirD
- 11Y. VorogovskiyD
- 15D. KasabulatD
- 16Bekkhan ShayzadaG
- 17A. ShushenachevF
- 18D. KaramanM
- 20A. ShirobokovD
- 21E. AstanovM
- 22E. TapalovD
- 23I. BekbolatF
Faroe Islands
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1M. LamhaugeG
- 2J. DanielsenM
- 7J. BjartalíðM
- 8H. VatnsdalD
- 10Á. SamuelsenF
- 11P. KnudsenF
- 13M. AgnarssonM
- 15O. FærøD
- 16G. VatnhamarD
- 20H. SørensenF
- 21G. TuriM
Substitutes
- 3V. í DavidsenD
- 4S. ChukwudiD
- 5A. SvenssonD
- 6E. JoensenM
- 9J. NielsenF
- 12A. PetersenG
- 14P. KallsbergF
- 17Á. DamM
- 18A. BenjaminsenF
- 19J. BenjaminsenD
- 22M. HellisdalM
- 23B. ReynatrodG
Kazakhstan
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Samorodov | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 4 | 3/7 |
| N. Alip | D | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| B. Islamkhan | M | 87 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — |
| R. Karimov | F | 46 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| A. Kassym | D | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| A. Shushenachev | F | 44 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| I. Kuat | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Y. Vorogovskiy | D | 44 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| I. Bekbolat | F | 17 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| N. Zhagorov | M | 73 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| G. Zhukov | M | 73 | 6.4 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Z. Amir | D | 17 | 6.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Maliy | D | 85 | 6.1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| E. Astanov | M | 3 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| S. Basmanov | M | 46 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| T. Anarbekov | G | 90 | 5.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Kasabulat | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Ashirbek | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bekkhan Shayzada | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Shirobokov | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Tapalov | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Karaman | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S. Pokatilov | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Faroe Islands
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Knudsen | F | 69 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — |
| J. Bjartalíð | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| G. Turi | M | 90 | 7.4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| S. Chukwudi | D | 37 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P. Kallsberg | F | 8 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Á. Samuelsen | F | 82 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4/4 |
| J. Danielsen | M | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| V. í Davidsen | D | 21 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| H. Sørensen | F | 82 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0/2 |
| M. Hellisdal | M | 8 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| H. Vatnsdal | D | 53 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| M. Agnarsson | M | 65 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| M. Lamhauge | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| G. Vatnhamar | D | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| O. Færø | D | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| E. Joensen | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Benjaminsen | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Reynatrod | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Petersen | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Benjaminsen | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Svensson | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Á. Dam | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Nielsen | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Kazakhstan vs Faroe Islands?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Faroe Islands to win against Kazakhstan.
- What score did Fipster predict for Kazakhstan vs Faroe Islands?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Kazakhstan 1–2 Faroe Islands.
- What were the win probabilities for Kazakhstan vs Faroe Islands?
- Fipster's model gave Kazakhstan a 32% chance of winning, Faroe Islands a 35% chance, and a 33% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 35% confidence — a low-confidence call.