PFK Sochi vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFK Sochi vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at Fisht Olympic Stadium.
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 14 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jul | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Jul | FK Torpedo Moskva | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 5–1 | W |
| 13 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | PFK Sochi | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jul | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jul | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
RFK Akhmat Grozny this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RFK Akhmat Grozny
| Lechi Sadulaev | 3 G | 3 A |
| Egas Cacintura | 3 G | 2 A |
| Georgi Melkadze | 3 G | |
| Andres Alarcon | 2 G | |
| Erald Maksuti | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. PFK Sochi get us underway at Fisht Olympic Stadium.
- 4' Ibragim Tsallagov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 4.
- 5' Ibragim Tsallagov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 5.
- 7' The referee has no hesitation. Artem Meshchaninov is booked for PFK Sochi — Yellow card on 7.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Artem Meshchaninov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sergei Terekhov.
- 13' It’s a booking for PFK Sochi player. Sergei Terekhov gets a Yellow card.
- 18' RFK Akhmat Grozny come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Noboa makes it 1-0.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for RFK Akhmat Grozny. Bernard Berisha will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' Goal! Georgii Melkadze scores his 18 goal in 359 matches.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for PFK Sochi. Victorien Angban will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' It is a substitution in RFK Akhmat Grozny team. Vladimir Iljin is replaced by Gamid Agalarov on 46 minute.
- 49' Christian Noboa makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and PFK Sochi are in front.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vadim Garanin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Mohamed Konate has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bernard Berisha on 59 minute.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Noboa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' RFK Akhmat Grozny manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anton Shvets is hanging Artem Timofeev on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandr Troshechkin makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 61.
- 62' PFK Sochi player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' The travelling RFK Akhmat Grozny supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' Fresh legs for PFK Sochi! Artur Yusupov comes on to replace Georgii Melkadze.
- 79' RFK Akhmat Grozny make a change. Andrei Semyonov trudges off to be replaced by Marat Bystrov on 79 minutes.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vanja Drkusic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PFK Sochi.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. PFK Sochi must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Another three points for PFK Sochi.
Lineups
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 16
- 1
- 15
- 13
- 9
- 18
- 10
- 17
- 26
Bench
-
6
Artur Yusupov ↑ 75'
- 22
- 35
- 12
- 20
- 45
- 8
- 23
- 14
Coach
Vadim Garanin
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Andrei Semyonov ↓ Marat Bystrov 79'
- 4
-
29
Vladimir Iljin ↓ Gamid Agalarov 46'
- 88
- 20
- 7
-
94
Artem Timofeev ↓ Anton Shvets 60'
- 8
- 25
- 44
- 21
Bench
-
23
Anton Shvets ↑ 60'
- 40
- 10
- 9
-
77
Gamid Agalarov ↑ 46'
- 1
-
13
Mohamed Konate ↑ 59'
-
96
Marat Bystrov ↑ 79'
-
11
Lechii Sadulaev ↑ 46'
- 19
- 35
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Noboa | 5 |
| Artur Yusupov | 2 |
| Marko Dugandzic | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Nikita Burmistrov | 1 |
| Anton Shvets | 1 |
| Vladimir Iljin | 1 |
| Klisman Cake | 1 |
Head to Head
PFK Sochi Form
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2022-07-30
PFK Sochi
2–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2022-07-24
RFK Akhmat Grozny
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2022-07-16
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2022-05-21
FK Krasnodar
1–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2022-05-14
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–0
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
W
2022-05-07
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: PFK Sochi win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
PFK Sochi or Draw
79%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
48%
PFK Sochi or RFK Akhmat Grozny
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PFK Sochi win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi
| Handicap | PFK Sochi covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

