The 2016 Kazakhstan Cup was the 25th season of the Kazakhstan Cup, the annual nationwide football cup competition of Kazakhstan since the independence of the country. The competition began on 21 March 2016 and end with the final on 19 November 2016. Astana defeated defending champions Kairat 1–0 in the final to win their first Kazakhstan Cup since 2012.
Ordabasy qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League after finishing 4th in the league, as both Astana and Kairat had already secured European football for the following season.
Participating clubs
The following 25 teams qualified for the competition:
Schedule
The rounds of the 2016 competition are scheduled as follows: Group Stages: 21–28 March 2016 Last 16: Quarterfinal: Semifinal: Final:
Group stages
Group A
Group B
Group C
Last 16
Quarterfinal
Semifinals
The four winners from the quarterfinals were drawn into two two-legged ties.
Final
Scorers
3 goals:
Junior Kabananga, Astana
Đorđe Despotović, Astana
Boško Stupić, Kyzylzhar
2 goals:
Denis Kolodin, Altai Semey
Tanat Nusserbayev, Astana
Askhat Tagybergen, Astana
Rustem Kuanyshev, Ekibastuz
Arman Smailov, Irtysh Pavlodar
Carlos Fonseca, Irtysh Pavlodar
Islambek Kuat, Kairat
Andrey Burtsev, Kyzylzhar
Marat Khairullin, Okzhetpes
1 goals:
Roger Cañas, Astana
Serhiy Malyi, Astana
Aleksandar Damčevski, Atyrau
Volodymyr Arzhanov, Atyrau
Erbolat Rustemov, Baikonur
Alexander Fedorov, Bolat
Konstantin Bernatskiy, Bolat
Aset Uzganov, Caspiy
Sanat Shalekenov, Caspiy
Ignacio Herrera, Irtysh Pavlodar
Baye Djiby Fall, Irtysh Pavlodar
Roman Murtazayev, Irtysh Pavlodar
Isael, Kairat
Léandre Tawamba, Kairat
Gerson Acevedo, Kairat
Aslan Darabayev, Kairat
Stanislav Lunin, Kairat
Gafurzhan Suyumbayev, Kairat
Andrey Arshavin, Kairat
Elzhas Altynbekov, Kaisar
Roman Pavinich, Kaisar
Eugene Nokhrin, Kyran
Timur Baizhanov, Kyzylzhar
Evgeniy Averchenko, Kyzylzhar
Sabyrhan Ibraev, Makhtaaral
Rinat Abdulin, Ordabasy
Daurenbek Tazhimbetov, Ordabasy
Erkebulan Tungyshbaev, Ordabasy
Daniil Chertov, Okzhetpes
Alisher Suley, Taraz
Dušan Savić, Zhetysu
Own goal
Marko Đalović (25 May 2016 vs Kairat)