Kazakhstan entertain Finland in their Group D 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture on Tuesday.The hosts are winless in the qualifying campaign and find themselves bottom of the table. They suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Bosnia and Herzegovina in their previous outing, with Smail Prevljak bagging a brace.Finland are just two points above the hosts in the standings and suffered a narrow 2-1 loss against Ukraine in their previous outing, with all three goals scored in the first half.FIFA World Cup@FIFAWorldCup⚽️⚽️ Smail Prevljak's double grabs Bosnia and Herzegovina a #WCQ victory that sends them 2nd in Group D 📈8:29 AM · Oct 9, 202115526⚽️⚽️ Smail Prevljak's double grabs Bosnia and Herzegovina a #WCQ victory that sends them 2nd in Group D 📈 https://t.co/903ytRjlBIKazakhstan vs Finland Head-to-HeadThe two teams have locked horns four times across all competitions. Their first-ever encounter in 2006 was a friendly game, while the remaining three have been qualifying fixtures, two Euro qualifiers and one World Cup qualifier.Finland have a 100% record in this fixture and have conceded just twice against the hosts. They last met at Helsinki Olympic Stadium in the reverse fixture in September. Joel Pohjanpalo scored the only goal of the game to seal the three points for the then hosts. It was the only win of the qualifying campaign for Huuhkajat.Kazakhstan form guide (all competitions): L-D-L-D-LFinland form guide (all competitions): L-L-W-D-LKazakhstan vs Finland Team NewsKazakhstan Abat Aymbetov, Azat Nurgaliev and Artur Shushenachev have withdrawn from the squad on account of injuries. Vladislav Vassiljev served a one-game suspension in the last game and should return to the starting XI here.Kazakhstan Football Federation@KFF_Team🇰🇿 0:2 🇧🇦#БіздіңЖігіттер #KFFTeam #KazakhstanBosnia11:20 AM · Oct 9, 20214🇰🇿 0:2 🇧🇦#БіздіңЖігіттер #KFFTeam #KazakhstanBosnia https://t.co/DRjE9TcOmQInjured: Artur Shushenachev, Abat Aymbetov, Azat NurgalievSuspended: NoneUnavailable: NoneFinland Daniel O'Shaughnessy and Jere Uronen were not selected in the initial squad on account of injuries and remain unavailable for this game. Tim Sparv was unable to shrug off fitness issues and was not selected in the final squad.Nikolai Alho suffered an injury against Ukraine and will not travel to Astana with the squad. No replacement has been announced for the defender.Huuhkajat@HuuhkajatNikolai Alho loukkaantui eilisessä Ukraina-ottelussa eikä matkusta joukkueen mukana Kazakstaniin. Joukkuetta ei enää täydennetä.#Huuhkajat palloliitto.fi/jalkapallouuti…1:30 AM · Oct 10, 2021141Nikolai Alho loukkaantui eilisessä Ukraina-ottelussa eikä matkusta joukkueen mukana Kazakstaniin. Joukkuetta ei enää täydennetä.#Huuhkajat palloliitto.fi/jalkapallouuti…Injured: Daniel O'Shaughnessy, Jere Uronen, Tim Sparv, Nikolai AlhoDoubtful: NoneSuspended: NoneKazakhstan vs Finland Predicted XIKazakhstan Predicted XI (3-4-2-1): Igor Shatsky; Yury Logvinenko, Serhiy Malyi, Aleksandr Marochkin; Marat Bystrov, Samat Zharynbetov, Islambek Kuat, Yan Vorogovskiy; Vladislav Vasilyev, Georgy Zhukov; Oralkhan OmirtayevFinland Predicted XI (3-5-2): Lukas Hradecky; Leo Väisänen, Joona Toivio, Paulus Arajuuri; Albin Granlund, Jukka Raitala, Nicholas Hämäläinen, Glen Kamara, Onni Valakari; Robin Lod, Teemu PukkiKazakhstan vs Finland Prediction Kazakhstan and Finland have scored five goals so far in the World Cup qualifiers, but the hosts have a poorer defensive record and have let in 10 goals. They are winless in the campaign so far, so it will be difficult for them to record a win here.We predict a narrow win for the visiting side, which might help them keep their playoff spot alive.Prediction: Kazakhstan 0-1 Finland