Match Summary
CSKA Moscow defeated Akhmat Grozny 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by F. Chalov 13′ (pen.), M. Konaté 27′ (pen.), F. Chalov 45′ (pen.), M. Konaté 45′ (pen.), F. Chalov 79′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 3 red cards. Akhmat Grozny had 40% possession while CSKA Moscow held 60%. Akhmat Grozny had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for CSKA Moscow. Expected goals: Akhmat Grozny 2.11 — CSKA Moscow 3.43. Akhmat Grozny made 3 substitutions, CSKA Moscow made 1. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Milan Gajić 11′), Card upgrade (Milan Gajić 45′), Penalty confirmed (Kirill Nababkin 45′), Penalty confirmed (Fedor Chalov 77′).
Match Events
Key match events between Akhmat Grozny and CSKA Moscow — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
Akhmat Grozny had 40% possession against CSKA Moscow's 60%. Akhmat Grozny registered 14 shots (5 on target) while CSKA Moscow managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–2. Fouls committed: 21–11.
Lineups
Akhmat Grozny lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under S. Tashuev, while CSKA Moscow deployed a 3-4-3 under V. Fedotov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Akhmat Grozny is 6.74, compared to 6.77 for CSKA Moscow. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Akhmat Grozny's highest-rated starter is G. Shelia (6.77), while CSKA Moscow's best-rated player is I. Akinfeev (6.93).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Akhmat Grozny have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by M. Konaté (1G). CSKA Moscow's starters account for 3 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by Moisés (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Akhmat Grozny deploy 4 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against CSKA Moscow's 3-man backline averaging 6.86. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Akhmat Grozny field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus CSKA Moscow's 4 rated 6.78. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Akhmat Grozny start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.68, compared to 3 for CSKA Moscow averaging 6.52. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Akhmat Grozny's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for CSKA Moscow. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Akhmat Grozny's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: D. Todorović (28), oldest: G. Shelia (37)), while CSKA Moscow average 30.5 (youngest: M. Mukhin (24), oldest: I. Akinfeev (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Akhmat Grozny's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 14 for CSKA Moscow. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Akhmat Grozny have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. CSKA Moscow show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Akhmat Grozny and CSKA Moscow have met 2 times — Akhmat Grozny won 1, CSKA Moscow won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026