Kairat played a record 8th Kazakhstan Cup-final. They won 5 finals, the last time in the
2003 season against
Tobol. Their last defeat in the final was
in 2005, having lost 2–1 to
Zhenis. It was the 3rd final for
Aktobe. They had won only once, in the
2008 season against
Alma-Ata. Their other defeat in the final was
in 1994, having lost 1–0 to
Vostok. Kairat and Aktobe played twice during the league season. On May 1, 2015 Aktobe won the first game 1–0 at
Central Stadium. The only goal in the match was scored by
Marat Khairullin. On June 6, 2015 Kairat crushed Aktobe with the score 7-1. Goals were scored by:
Gerard Gohou (hat trick),
Josip Knezevic (double),
Zaurbek Pliyev,
Bauyrzhan Islamkhan (Kairat) and
Oleksiy Antonov (Aktobe). ==Route to the Final==