Kazakhstan vs Wales Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Sep 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Kazakhstan vs Wales
Kazakhstan host Wales in this World Cup qualifying encounter at Astana Arena, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Thursday 4 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
In order for our Kazakhstan +1 bet to land at odds of -116, we need the underdogs to win or draw against Wales. However, a defeat by one goal would be enough to get our Asian Handicap stake returned.
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Kazakhstan lost their last game, suffering a 1-0 World Cup qualifying home defeat to North Macedonia at Astana Arena. The Hawks managed three shots on target and had 53% possession.
Wales were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Koning Boudewijnstadion. Belgium claimed a 4-3 World Cup qualifying victory. Craig Bellamy's side had six shots on goal and boasted 56% possession, with Harry Wilson, Sorba Thomas and Brennan Johnson all on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was a 3-1 home victory for Wales at Cardiff City Stadium when they last faced Kazakhstan.
| Europe World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Wales |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 21:11 | 16 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9:13 | 8 |
Kazakhstan have 1 win, 8 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.3 goals from 1.8 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. The Hawks have averaged 42.5% possession and 3.4 corners per game, with the opposition getting 2.4 goals from 6.1 shots on goal, 14.9 attempts and 6.3 corners.
Aleksandr Marochkin, Maxim Samorodov and Askhat Tagybergen are joint-top scorers with 1 goals on the board. Marat Bystrov and Maxim Samorodov are top assists makers with 1, while goalkeeper Igor Shatskiy has kept one clean sheet.
Wales have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.9 goals from 10.8 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 60.5% possession, 5.4 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 11.0 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal.
Harry Wilson is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, Brennan Johnson has 3, with Kieffer Moore and Liam Cullen both on 2. Sorba Thomas is top assists provider with 4, while Karl Darlow and Danny Ward have kept 3 clean sheets between them in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Kazakhstan confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Temirlan Anarbekov (GK), Alibek Kassym, Sergiy Malyi, Nuraly Alip, Bagdat Kairov, Ramazan Orazov, Damir Kasabulat, Yan Vorogovsky, Dastan Satpaev, Galymzhan Kenzhebek, Maxim Samorodov.
Wales confirmed lineup (3-5-1-1): Karl Darlow (GK), Chris Mepham, Ben Davies, Dylan Lawlor, Sorba Thomas, Liam Cullen, Josh Sheehan, Harry Wilson, Neco Williams, Brennan Johnson, Kieffer Moore.
Kazakhstan vs Wales Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve got your Kazakhstan vs Wales bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score recommendation, corners outlook and a tailored bet builder built for value.
Match Prediction
Kazakhstan +1 could be the order of the day in this World Cup qualifying encounter. We can back the underdogs at -116 and feel confident that they will give a good account of themselves by keeping the scoreline close.
The World Cup qualifying injury and suspension data can be utilised to provide expert football betting tips. You can also identify that a stats-led approach is adopted by considering the most important stats.
Key Kazakhstan vs Wales stats:
The best football betting sites make it a 53.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +600 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
Corners Prediction
Kazakhstan have had over 3.5 corners in three consecutive matches, with Wales conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous six away games. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the Kazakhstan Team Corners line is covered at -110.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Kazakhstan vs Wales Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Favourites Wales are regarded as the likeliest winners for this World Cup qualifying clash. The -185 about them triumphing means a 65% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Kazakhstan are the +525 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
Wales can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting +114. However, Kazakhstan are +510 and the draw is +125 if you want to take a different option.
For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -154 about Both Teams to Score No.
There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football bet for the latest World Cup qualifying match. The best betting sites leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.
Those interested in Harry Wilson to find the net anytime can get +170, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +410.
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 09/06 Kazakhstan 0 North Macedonia1
- Friendlies: 05/06 Belarus 4 Kazakhstan1
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 25/03 Liechtenstein 0 Kazakhstan2
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 22/03 Wales 3 Kazakhstan1
- Friendlies: 19/03 Kazakhstan 2 Curacao0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 09/06 Belgium 4 Wales3
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 06/06 Wales 3 Liechtenstein0
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 25/03 North Macedonia 1 Wales1
- World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Grp. J: 22/03 Wales 3 Kazakhstan1
- UEFA Nations League B Grp. 4: 19/11 Wales 4 Iceland1
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Kazakhstan Stats
Wales Stats
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.30 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 6.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Kazakhstan vs Wales Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Kazakhstan vs Wales team news before wagering. Get the confirmed lineups for the World Cup qualifier plus the newest injury news.
Kazakhstan Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wales Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Kazakhstan Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Wales Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Kazakhstan Substitutes
- 1Bekkhan Shayzada
- 4Ular Zhaksybayev
- 7Serikzhan Muzhikov
- 9Islam Chesnokov
- 12Mukhammejan Seisen
- 13Dinmukhamed Karaman
- 14Nauryzbek Zhagorov
- 16Murojon Khalmatov
- 18Ivan Sviridov
- 20Dauren Zhumat
- 22Sultanbek Astanov
- 23Oralkhan Omirtayev
Wales Substitutes
- 5Ben Cabango
- 7David Brooks
- 9Lewis Koumas
- 12Tom King
- 14R. Norrington-Davies
- 15Ronan Kpakio
- 16Charlie Crew
- 17Jordan James
- 18Mark Harris
- 20Daniel James
- 21Adam Davies
- 23Joel Colwill
Previous Kazakhstan Lineups
Previous Wales Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16:3 | 15 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 12 |
| 3 | Northern Ireland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:6 | 9 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1:13 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14:2 | 14 |
| 2 | Kosovo | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3:8 | 4 |
| 4 | Sweden | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:12 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Denmark | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16:7 | 11 |
| 3 | Greece | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:17 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:4 | 16 |
| 2 | Ukraine | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | 10 |
| 3 | Iceland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13:11 | 7 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21:2 | 16 |
| 2 | Turkey | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 13 |
| 3 | Georgia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7:15 | 3 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20:7 | 13 |
| 2 | Ireland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 3 | Hungary | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:10 | 8 |
| 4 | Armenia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3:19 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27:4 | 20 |
| 2 | Poland | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8:14 | 10 |
| 4 | Malta | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4:19 | 5 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6:15 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22:4 | 19 |
| 2 | Bosnia and H. | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:7 | 17 |
| 3 | Romania | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Cyprus | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:11 | 8 |
| 5 | San Marino | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2:39 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37:5 | 24 |
| 2 | Italy | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:12 | 18 |
| 3 | Israel | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19:20 | 12 |
| 4 | Estonia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:21 | 4 |
| 5 | Moldova | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5:32 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29:7 | 18 |
| 2 | Wales | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21:11 | 16 |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:13 | 8 |
| 5 | Liechtenstein | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0:31 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22:0 | 24 |
| 2 | Albania | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7:5 | 14 |
| 3 | Serbia | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 13 |
| 4 | Latvia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:15 | 5 |
| 5 | Andorra | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3:16 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26:4 | 22 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 4 | Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8:17 | 9 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3:28 | 0 |
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