Shakhter Karagandy's away game against Aktobe on 22 April was postponed as Aktobes pitch at their stadium was not ready after an extended period of winter weather.[1]
On 29 May, Aleksei Yeryomenko was fired as the club's manager,[2] with Saulius Shirmyalisa being appointed as the club's manager on 2 June.[3]
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^Ordabasy would have qualified too, but they failed to obtain a licence, so Tobol took their place.
^Atyrau started the season with –9 points as a punishment for unpaid debts to former manager Zoran Filipović.[12] On 24 April 2017, Atyrau had six points returned to after they cleared their debt to Filipović, with three points retained due to debts to Jonathas.[13]