Panathinaikos Beat Kairat Almaty 5-1 in Kazakhstan

In Round 2 of the UEFA Conference League, Panathinaikos defeated Kairat Almaty 5-1 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Greek side started the match well and kept control from the opening minutes.

The visitors went ahead in the 6th minute through Vicente Taborda. In the 24th minute Cyriel Dessers doubled the lead from the penalty spot, and the first half ended 2-0.

Panathinaikos also opened the second half with a goal. In the 47th minute Dessers scored again to make it 3-0. Dessers found the net both from the penalty spot and from open play. In the 57th minute Kings Kangwa made it 4-0, and in the 75th minute Elmin Rastoder made it 5-0. The home side's only goal came in the 79th minute through Ismail Bekbolat.

With this result, Panathinaikos won both of their matches, raised their points total to 6, and moved to the top of the table on goal difference. Kairat Almaty remain on 1 point after their opening defeat.