Okzhetpes edged out Kyzylzhar Petropavlovsk in a five-goal thriller, winning 3-2 at home in the Kazakhstan Premier League on May 31, 2025. This match was a classic, end-to-end encounter with the lead changing hands before Okzhetpes ultimately emerged victorious. The match process was explosive, with both teams scoring early, perhaps resulting in a 1-1 scoreline at halftime. Kyzylzhar then took the lead in the second half, putting Okzhetpes under pressure. However, the home side showed tremendous character, rallying to score two late goals and complete a dramatic comeback win. The key incident was Okzhetpes' never-say-die attitude and their ability to find goals when they needed them most. This victory provided a huge boost to Okzhetpes' league position, potentially lifting them into the top half, while it was a cruel defeat for Kyzylzhar after they had been ahead. The Okzhetpes manager hailed his team's fighting spirit, while the Kyzylzhar coach was left to ponder how they let three points slip away.