“Level higher.” The football of Kazakhstan and Cyprus was compared after the match APOEL – Astana – Football

Former Kazakhstan national team player Evgeniy Averchenko shared his opinion about the game with Sports.kz “Astana” in the general stage match Conference Leagues against Cypriot APOELA – 1:1.

— Astana looked quite confident against a worthy opponent. The game was absolutely equal. If the guests had been a little luckier, they could have snatched victory – in the 80th minute, the header of the Astana defender flew over the APOEL goal. It’s a shame that the capital’s team was eliminated from the tournament, but they ended it with a worthy match. Three Cypriot clubs reached the playoffs of the Conference League, which indicates the level of their football. At the moment, it is higher than in Kazakhstan,” the specialist said.

Thus, Astana scored five points at the general stage…