The 1992 Kazakhstan Top Division was the inaugural season of the Top Division, now called the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest football league competition in Kazakhstan.Klisf.info: 1992 Season stats Klisf.info: 1992 Season team roster
League format
Originally planned 25 teams in total. But withdrawal of Metallurg after couple of games and which results were annulled cut Group A one team fewer.
It was split into two stages. In first stage two groups of 11 and 13 teams were formed. In second stage the best seven teams of each group joined together to play in a final group for positions 1 to 14. The rest of the teams played in a group for positions 15 to 24. Teams played against each other on home-away basis in their groups. Final standings of teams did not count the results of the first stage.
Teams in the 1991 Soviet football season 1991 Soviet First League «Kairat» (Alma-Ata) - 14th place
1991 Soviet Second League
«Vostok» (Ust-Kamenogorsk) - 5th place «Tselinnik» (Akmola) - 8th place «Traktor» (Pavlodar) - 9th place «Shakhter» (Karaganda) - 10th place «Fosfor» (Dzhambul) - 11th place «Zhiger» (Chimkent) - 12th place «Ekibastuzets» (Ekibastuz) - 18th place «Zhetysu» (Taldy-Kurgan) - 21st place
1991 Soviet Second League B
«Aktyubinets» (Aktiubinsk) - 1st place «Spartak» (Semipalatinsk) - 2nd place «Khimik» (Kustanai) - 3rd place «Kaisar» (Kyzyl-Orda) - 4th place «Metallurg» (Dzhezkazgan) - 5th place «Gornyak» (Khromtau) - 6th place «Metallist» (Petropavlovsk) - 8th place «Bolat» (Temirtau) - 9th place «Kokshetau» (Kokchetav) - 11th place «Montazhnik» (Turkestan) - 12th place «Arman» (Kentau) - 13th place «Aktau» (Aktau) - 15th place «Uralets» (Uralsk) - 17th place
Teams without the Soviet status of "teams of masters" (professional teams)
«Arsenal-SKIF» (Chimkent) «Zenit» (Kokchetav) CSKA (Alma-Ata)
Group A
Team Location Venue Capacity Aktau Aktau Zhastar Stadium Arman Kentau Aktyubinets Aktobe Central Stadium Fosfor Taraz Central Stadium Gornyak Khromtau Kairat Almaty Central Stadium Khimik Kostanay Central Stadium Kokshetau Kokshetau Okzhetpes Stadium Metallurg Dzhezkazgan Tselinnik Astana Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium Uralets Oral Petr Atoyan Stadium Zhiger Shymkent Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Group B Team Location Venue Capacity Arsenal-SKIF Batyr Bolat CSKA Almaty Kaisar Metallist Montazhnik Shakhter Karagandy Spartak Semey Traktor Pavlodar Vostok Zenit Kokshetau Zhetysu
First round
Group A League table
Results
Group B League table
Results
Second round Championship round League table
Results
Relegation round League table
Results
Statistics Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Sergei KogaiKaisar222 Eduard GlazunovAktau203 Pavel DemyanBulat19 Igor GrokhovskiyArman Radik BaiburinMetallist Nikolay KurganskiyEkisbastuzets7 Evgeniy SorokinGornyak18 Sergei KondratskiyMetallist9 Oleg RylovTraktor16 Ruslan DuzmambetovVostok
See also Kazakhstan national football team 1992
References
External links Kazakhstan 1992. RSSSF The First football championship of Kazakhstan in 1992. Top League (I ЧЕМПИОНАТ КАЗАХСТАНА ПО ФУТБОЛУ - 1992. ВЫСШАЯ ЛИГА). Kazakhstan Football.