1993 Kazakhstan Premier League

Kazakhstan Top Division

Season	1993
Champions	Ansat
Relegated	Dinamo Almaty Azhar Kokshetau Munaishy Kaisar Metallist Namys Almaty Karachaganak Taldykorgan
Top goalscorer	Aleksandr Shmarikov (28)
← 1992 1994 →

The 1993 Kazakhstan Premier League was the second season of the Top Division, now called the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest highest football league competition in Kazakhstan.

Teams

Metallist, Arman and CSKA Almaty were all relegated to the Kazakhstan First Division at the end of last season. Karachaganak, Namys Almaty, Dinamo Almaty, Dostyk and Metallist were all promoted to the Kazakhstan Premier League for the first time.

Before the start of the season, Arsenal-SKIF became SKIF-Ordabasy, Aktau became Munaishy, Uralets became Uralets-Arma, Montazhnik became Yassi, Zhetysu became Taldykorgan, Traktor became Ansat, Ekibastuzets became Batyr and Zenit Kokshetau became Azhar Kokshetau.

League Format

Originally planned 26 teams in total. But like the season earlier, one team withdrew during the season. This time it was FC Kokshetau. All its games were annulled. The competition was split into two stages. In first stage two groups of 12 and 13 teams were formed. In second stage the best six teams of each group joined together to play in a final group for positions 1 to 12. The rest of the teams played in a group for positions 13 to 25. 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.

First Round

Group A

Group B

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Aleksandr Shmarikov	Taraz	28
2	Nikolay Kurganskiy	Batyr	26
3	Pavel Demyan	Bulat	25
4	Sergei Kalabukhin	Azhar	23
5	Konstantin Kucheryavykh	Tselinnik	22
6	Askar Abildaev	Kairat	21
7	Viktor Antonov	Ansat	20
	Andrei Miroshnichenko	Aktyubinets
	Vladislav Kazankov	Yassi
	Sergei Krasnobaev	Azhar
	Erkin Sultanov	Munaishy
	Vyacheslav Suslitsyn	Karachaganak

External links

• Lyakhov.kz 1993 Season