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2003 Kazakhstan Premier League

Kazakhstan Premier League
Season 2003
Champions Irtysh Pavlodar
Top goalscorer Andrei Finonchenko (18)
2002
2004

The 2003 Kazakhstan Premier League was the 12th season of the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest football league competition in Kazakhstan, and took place between 12 April and 3 November.

There were 5 promoted teams to the Premier League for this season, Ekibastuzets, Batys, Dostyk, Taraz and Zhetysu. The Premier League was expanded to 17 teams before the season started and to 19 teams for the 2004 season, this mean no teams were relegated before or after the season. Before the start of the season Vostok Altyn were renamed Vostok and Dostyk became Ordabasy.

Due to failure to comply with UEFA regulations, no teams qualified for any UEFA competition.

Updated to games played on 3 November 2003.
Source: http://www.kpfl.kz/eng/chempionat_2003
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 Esil were deducted 6 points due to a violation of transfer rules, whilst their last four games were awarded as technical losses due to being suspended on 23 October.2 Atyrau were penalized with a technical lose due to fielding an in-eligible player.3 Irtysh were penalized with two technical losses due to fielding an in-eligible player.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


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