FC Rostov 1-1 Akhmat Grozny
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It finished level: FC Rostov 1-1 Akhmat Grozny in the Russian Premier League (Round 7) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025 at Rostov Arena, Rostov-na-Donu. FC Rostov goals: Viktor Melekhin 73'. Akhmat Grozny goals: Georgi Melkadze 45'+4. Sent off: Manuel Keliano (90'). Expected goals: 1.67-1.18. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Viktor Melekhin (8.5).
Match report
FC Rostov 1-1 Akhmat Grozny: match report
FC Rostov and Akhmat Grozny shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Rostov Arena on Saturday 30 August in the Russian Premier League.
Georgi Melkadze put Akhmat Grozny ahead on 45+4' (0-1) and Viktor Melekhin levelled for FC Rostov on 73' (1-1).
Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny) was sent off on 90+2'.
FC Rostov had 66% of the ball, shots were 12-8 (5-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.67-1.18.
Viktor Melekhin (FC Rostov) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 8,386. Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy.
Match stats
| FC Rostov | Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.67 | 1.18 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 343 (82%) | 141 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 5 |
Lineups
FC Rostov (3-5-2): Rustam Yatimov, Oumar Sako, Viktor Melekhin, David Semenchuk, Ronaldo Cesar, Kirill Shchetinin, Aleksey Mironov, Konstantin Kuchaev, Ilya Vakhania, Timur Suleymanov, Mohammad Mohebi
Akhmat Grozny (3-4-3): Giorgi Shelia, Nader Ghandri, Mehdi Zare Mohazabieh, Turpal-Ali Ibishev, Maksim Sidorov, Ismael Silva Lima, Manuel Keliano, Miroslav Bogosavac, Maxim Samorodov, Georgi Melkadze, Lechii Sadulaev
Key events
- 25' · Substitution · Dmitri Chistyakov for Oumar Sako (FC Rostov)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Georgi Melkadze (Akhmat Grozny)
- 46' · Yellow card · Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny)
- 56' · Substitution · Ilya Zhbanov for David Semenchuk (FC Rostov)
- 73' · Goal · Viktor Melekhin (FC Rostov)
- 76' · Substitution · Ivan Komarov for Mohammad Mohebi (FC Rostov)
- 76' · Substitution · Egor Golenkov for Timur Suleymanov (FC Rostov)
- 77' · Substitution · Brian Mansilla for Lechii Sadulaev (Akhmat Grozny)
- 77' · Substitution · Mohamed Konate for Georgi Melkadze (Akhmat Grozny)
- 90'+2 · Red card · Manuel Keliano (Akhmat Grozny)
All-time head-to-head
28 league meetings since 2012: FC Rostov 9, draws 5, Akhmat Grozny 14.
Questions
Who won FC Rostov vs Akhmat Grozny?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Russian Premier League) on Sat, 30 Aug 2025.
When and where is FC Rostov vs Akhmat Grozny?
Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 17:45 UTC at Rostov Arena, Rostov-na-Donu, Russian Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Rostov and Akhmat Grozny?
In 28 league meetings since 2012: FC Rostov 9 wins, 5 draws, Akhmat Grozny 14 wins (goals 29-34).