On the opening day on August 28, 1975, Aktyubinets (now FC Aktobe) played against CSKA Moscow.

[3][4] The stadium meets international standards and is considered one of the best in Kazakhstan[5] in terms of technical equipment and originality of construction.

[6][7] After the stadium opened in 1975, the last reconstruction was in 2000, when plastic seating and the light-emitting diode board were installed.

Installation of under soil heating of the pitch started on April 28, 2011, and the lawn was renewed again for the first time after 2005.

This system is only used in early Spring and late Autumn (Fall) to assist grass growth.