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Kairat Almaty vs Pafos Prediction

Kairat Almaty

€12.73m

21 Oct12:45
0 : 0

Pafos

€26.20m

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Kairat Almaty vs Pafos Prediction UEFA Champions League

Kairat Almaty vs Pafos Prediction: Odds, Tips & Betting Preview

The Kairat Almaty vs Pafos prediction has everyone talking ahead of their historic UEFA Champions League meeting on October 21, 2025, at the Ortalyq stadıon in Almaty. With both sides making their group stage debuts, this is more than just another fixture—it's a chance for either Kairat or Pafos to carve out their first-ever win at this level. For sports betting fans and football romantics alike, this is a match loaded with intrigue, fresh narratives, and some very tempting betting odds.

First-Ever Meeting: Newcomers Ready to Make History

Let’s start with the basics: this is the first time Kairat and Pafos have met in any competition. Both clubs are new faces in the Champions League group stage, and both are hungry for a breakthrough. The home side, Kairat, have had a rough start, suffering heavy defeats to Sporting CP (1-4) and Real Madrid (0-5). Their Champions League campaign so far reads: 10 matches, 3 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses, with an average of 2.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game. Worryingly, they’ve failed to find the net in four of their last five European outings.

Domestically, however, Kairat have been a different animal—winning five of their last ten matches and currently battling for the top spot in Kazakhstan. Their young star, Dastan Satpaev, just 17, is already drawing attention for his performances up front. Kairat’s squad value sits at €12.73m, which tells you they’re punching above their financial weight in Europe.

Pafos: Cypriot Champions With Grit

On the other side, Pafos arrive as reigning champions of Cyprus and have shown real resilience. They held Olympiacos to a 0-0 draw in Greece, despite going down to ten men, before being humbled 1-5 by Bayern München. Before that Bayern result, Pafos were unbeaten in seven Champions League games (W4 D3). They’ve scored in 14 of their last 16 European matches, and their Champions League record this season is impressive: 4 wins, 3 draws, 1 loss, with 2.13 goals per game. In Cyprus, they’re top of the league after six rounds. Their squad value? A healthy €26.20m—double that of Kairat.

  • Recent head to head: First-ever meeting
  • Kairat Almaty: Strong at home, but struggling for goals in Europe
  • Pafos: Gritty, organized, and with more squad depth

Kairat Almaty vs Pafos Prediction: Odds, Tips and AI Insights

Let’s get to the numbers that matter for sports betting fans. The current betting odds are tight: Kairat win at 2.7, Draw at 3.3, and Pafos win at 2.6. Our best tip, powered by NerdyTips, is X2 (Pafos win or draw) at odds of 1.44 with a trust rating of 4.7/10. The 1x2 prediction leans towards an away win (2) at odds of 2.6, with a trust level of 3.7. The AI also strongly favors under 3.5 goals (odds 1.25, confidence 2.2), and projects a final score of 1:2, with a 1:1 scoreline at half-time.

  1. Ball possession: Kairat 47%, Pafos 53%
  2. Shots: Kairat 16 (5 on target), Pafos 11 (6 on target)
  3. Corners: Kairat 4, Pafos 2
  4. Yellow cards: Kairat 0, Pafos 2

The stats suggest a game where Pafos will look to control possession and play on the break, while Kairat will try to make the most of their home advantage and set pieces. The projected corners and shots on target show both teams are likely to create chances, but with both sides averaging just over a goal per game domestically, don’t expect a goal fest.

Betting Tips and Final Thoughts

  • Best bet: X2 (Pafos win or draw) at 1.44
  • Value bet: Away win (Pafos) at 2.6
  • Goals market: Under 3.5 goals at 1.25

In summary, our Kairat Almaty vs Pafos prediction is a narrow away win for the Cypriot champions, with the AI projecting a 2-1 victory for Pafos. With both teams eager to make their mark, expect a tense, tactical battle—perfect for those who love a bit of drama with their sports betting. Whether you’re backing the stats, the tips, or just your gut, this is one head to head you won’t want to miss.

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Kairat Almaty vs Pafos

X2 -227

Pafos to win or draw with odds of -227
4/10

1x2 Tip

2 160

Pafos is expected to win with odds of 160
3/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -400

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match
2/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -118

Both teams are expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U4.5 -169

Away win/draw and under 4.5 goals
2/10
Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

1:2

Stats Predictions

47%
Ball Possession
53%
16
Total Shots
11
5
Shots on Goal
6
6
Shots Off Goal
3
4
Corners
2

Average / Match

2.7
Total Goals
2.8
1.4
Goals Scored
1.8
1.3
Goals Against
1

Overview Last 10 Matches

5
Wins
6
5
Over 1.5 Goals
7
5
Over 2.5 Goals
5
5
Over 3.5 Goals
3
3
Both Teams Scored
4
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
1

Head to Head

Kairat Almaty
0 - 0 - 0
Pafos

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28 Jan Arsenal Arsenal.
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Kairat Almat. Kairat Almaty

Profile time Recent Matches of Pafos

28 JanPafos Pafos.
-
Slavia Pragu.Slavia Prague
25 JanLPafos Pafos.
1:2
AEK Larnaca.AEK Larnaca

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1 Arsenal Arsenal7
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2 Bayern München Bayern7
20-7
18
3 Real Madrid Real Madrid7
19-8
15
4 Liverpool Liverpool7
14-8
15
5 Tottenham Tottenham7
15-7
14
6 Paris Saint Germain Paris Saint7
20-10
13
7 Newcastle Newcastle7
16-6
13
8 Chelsea Chelsea7
14-8
13
9 Barcelona Barcelona7
18-13
13
10 Sporting CP Sporting CP7
14-9
13
11 Manchester City Manchester7
13-9
13
12 Atletico Madrid Atletico7
16-13
13
13 Atalanta Atalanta7
10-9
13
14 Inter Inter7
13-7
12
15 Juventus Juventus7
14-10
12
16 Borussia Dortmund Borussia7
19-15
11
17 Galatasaray Galatasaray7
9-9
10
18 Qarabag Qarabag7
13-15
10
19 Marseille Marseille7
11-11
9
20 Bayer Leverkusen Bayer7
10-14
9
21 Monaco Monaco7
8-14
9
22 PSV Eindhoven PSV Eindhoven7
15-14
8
23 Athletic Club Athletic Club7
7-11
8
24 Olympiakos Piraeus Olympiakos7
8-13
8
25 Napoli Napoli7
7-12
8
26 FC Copenhagen FC Copenhagen7
11-17
8
27 Club Brugge KV Club Brugge KV7
12-17
7
28 Bodo/Glimt Bodo/Glimt7
12-14
6
29 Benfica Benfica7
6-10
6
30 Pafos Pafos7
4-10
6
31 Union St. Gilloise Union St.7
7-17
6
32 Ajax Ajax7
7-19
6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt Eintracht7
10-19
4
34 Slavia Praha Slavia Praha7
4-15
3
35 Villarreal Villarreal7
5-15
1
36 Kairat Almaty Kairat Almaty7
5-19
1
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