UEFA Nations League · League C - 3: Moldova beat Kazakhstan 2-1. The match was played on Friday, 2 October 2026 at Astana Arena (Astana); refereed by Marian Barbu, Romania.
Nicky Cleșcenco 45+1' (Moldova) · Petru Popescu 50' (Moldova) · Nuraly Alip 64' (Kazakhstan)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 1-2.
Kazakhstan held 66% of possession against 34%, attempting 19 shots to Moldova's 16.
Shots on target read 4-8 and corners 11-4.
Substitutes: Erkin Tapalov, Azamat Tuyakbayev, Artur Shushenachev, Nauryzbek Zhagorov, Sergey Maliy, Bekkhan Shayzada, Temirlan Anarbekov, Alibek Kasym, Damir Kasabulat, Zhasulan Amir, Georgy Zhukov, Stanislav Basmanov
Substitutes: Nikita Motpan, Victor Stina, Mihail Stefan, Daniel Dumbrăvanu, Ovidiu David, Emil Tîmbur, Andrei Cojuhar, Catalin Cucos, Ştefan Bodişteanu, Serafim Cojocari, Danila Forov, Dmytro Mandrychenko
Coach: Sergiu Cleşcenco
Nuraly Alip (Kazakhstan) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.