1998 Kazakhstan Premier League

Template:Infobox football league season The 1998 Kazakhstan Top Division was the seventh season of the Top Division, now called the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest football league competition in Kazakhstan.

Teams

Following the conclusion of the previous season, Aktobe and Ulytau were relegated, with Nasha Kompaniyat and Naryn being promoted in their place. Prior to the start of the season, Kairat were replaced by CSKA Kairat and Avtomobilist were renamed Khimik following their move to Stepnogorsk.

Team overview

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Astana	Astana	Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium
Batyr	Ekibastuz	Shakhtyor Stadium
Bolat	Temirtau	Metallurg Stadium
CSKA Almaty	Almaty	CSKA Stadium
Irtysh Pavlodar	Pavlodar	Central Stadium
Kaisar-Hurricane	Kyzylorda	Gani Muratbayev Stadium
Khimik	Stepnogorsk
Naryn	Oral	Petr Atoyan Stadium
Nasha Kompaniya	Astana	Locomotive Stadium
Shakhter-Ispat-Karmet	Karaganda	Shakhter Stadium
Taraz	Taraz	Central Stadium
Vostok	Oskemen	Vostok Stadium
Yelimay	Semey	Spartak Stadium
Zhiger	Shymkent	Kazhymukan Munaitpasov Stadium

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Template:Flagicon Oleg Litvinenko	Yelimay	14
2	Template:Flagicon Nurken Mazbaev	Kaisar-Hurricane	13
3	Template:Flagicon Seitzhan Baibossynov	Zhiger	11
4	Template:Flagicon Viktor Antonov	Irtysh	10
	Template:FlagiconKonstantin Kotov	Astana
6	Template:Flagicon Vitaliy Airykh	Taraz	8
	Template:Flagicon Kairat Aubakirov	Yelimay
	Template:Flagicon Aleksandr Miroshnichenko	Yelimay

See also

• Kazakhstan national football team 1998

References

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