FK Spartak Moskva vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Spartak Moskva vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Otkrytie Arena.
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Shafeev (Russia)
- Assistant 1 Andrey Obrazko (Russia)
- Assistant 2 Denis Petrov (Russia)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FK Rostov | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | FK Orenburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FK Akron Tolyatti | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | FK Rostov | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Spartak Moskva | RFK Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #9 |
| 52 | Points | 37 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 10 / 11 |
| 47 | Scored | 35 |
| 39 | Conceded | 39 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.73 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 50% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Spartak Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Spartak Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brian Mansilla suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Manfred Ugalde, as he is very good at scoring at Otkrytie Arena with 13 goals in the last 8 games.
- 21' Ezequiel Barco adds to his 3 season tally! FK Spartak Moskva lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Marquinhos makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' The Portugal Gedson Fernandes breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 3-0!
- 41' Against the run of play, Maksim Samorodov has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Brian Mansilla is replaced by Galymzhan Kenzhebek on 46 minute.
- 51' RFK Akhmat Grozny have won 270 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Christopher Wooh. He receives a card.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Maksim Sidorov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 62.
- 64' Another change for RFK Akhmat Grozny made on 64 minute. Georgi Melkadze leaves to be changed by Mohamed Konate.
- 69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Spartak Moskva that had 350 games and scored 409 goals.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Martins. He replaces Marquinhos on 72 minute.
- 77' Ousmane N'Dong has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 82' Mohamed Konate is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Spartak Moskva so far.
- 86' Another substitution for RFK Akhmat Grozny to replace Maksim Sidorov by Daniil Khlusevich on 86 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in FK Spartak Moskva team. Manfred Ugalde is replaced by Anton Zabolotnyi on 90 minute.
- Another three points for FK Spartak Moskva.
Lineups
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 4
- 98
- 5
-
3
Christopher Wooh ↓ Roman Zobnin 64'
- 18
- 9
- 68
-
7
Pablo Solari ↓ Nikita Massalyga 90'
- 83
-
97
Daniil Denisov ↓ Igor Dmitriev 90'
Bench
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 72'
-
47
Roman Zobnin ↑ 64'
-
91
Anton Zabolotnyi ↑ 90'
- 1
- 56
- 11
- 2
- 14
- 28
-
27
Igor Dmitriev ↑ 90'
-
24
Nikita Massalyga ↑ 90'
Coach
Juan Carlos Carcedo
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 8
- 77
- 17
- 9
- 81
- 20
- 1
-
19
Sergey Pryakhin ↓ Papa Gadio 46'
- 5
-
22
Mehdi Zare ↓ Ousmane N'Dong 86'
Bench
-
82
Daniil Khlusevich ↑ 86'
- 88
- 40
-
13
Mohamed Konate ↑ 64'
- 4
- 80
- 72
- 27
-
37
Papa Gadio ↑ 46'
-
23
Galymzhan Kenzhebek ↑ 46'
-
90
Ousmane N'Dong ↑ 86'
Coach
Stanislav Cherchesov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ezequiel Ponce | 2 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 2 |
| Jordan Larsson | 2 |
| Victor Moses | 2 |
| Luiz Adriano | 2 |
| Vladimir Iljin | 2 |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 2 |
| Anton Shvets | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2026-04-19
FK Spartak Moskva
3–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2026-04-12
FK Rostov
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2026-04-05
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2026-03-22
FK Orenburg
0–2
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2026-03-14
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2026-03-09
FK Spartak Moskva
4–3
FK Akron Tolyatti
W
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2026-04-19
FK Spartak Moskva
3–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2026-04-11
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
2–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2026-04-04
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–1
FK Krasnodar
L
2026-03-21
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–0
FK Rostov
W
2026-03-15
FK Akron Tolyatti
1–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2026-03-09
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
FK Spartak Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Spartak Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FK Spartak Moskva or Draw
79%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
44%
FK Spartak Moskva or RFK Akhmat Grozny
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Spartak Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Spartak Moskva
| Handicap | FK Spartak Moskva covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.