Akademiya Ontustik suffered a narrow 0-1 home defeat to Ekibastuzets in a Kazakhstan Division 1 match played on May 28, 2025. A solitary goal was enough for the visiting side to secure all three points in a tightly contested fixture, a result that would have impacted the mid-table standings in the second tier of Kazakh football. The decisive moment came in the second half, breaking the deadlock in a match where clear chances were at a premium. Akademiya Ontustik struggled to break down a resolute Ekibastuzets defense, and despite pushing for an equalizer in the latter stages, they were unable to find a way past the goalkeeper. This result would have been a setback for the home side's aspirations, while providing a valuable away victory for Ekibastuzets in their campaign.