In the 5th week of the UEFA Conference League, Astana hosted Chelsea at Ortalyq Stadium. The English team won the match with a score of 3-1, which was played on an icy ground due to the temperature dropping to -10 degrees in Kazakhstan at match time.
In the match where coach Enzo Maresca completely rotated the first 11, the goals that brought Chelsea the victory were scored by Guiu in the 14th minute, Marochkin’s own goal in the 18th minute and Veiga in the 39th minute. Astana’s only goal came from Tornasov in the 45th minute.
With this result, Chelsea continued its undefeated path in the Conference League, making it 5 out of 5 and maintaining its leadership with 15 points. Astana remained in 26th place with 4 points.