Akhmat Grozny v Zenit

2025-26 Russian Premier League

Akhmat GroznyAkhmat GroznyGRZ

1-0-3, 3 PTS

Zenit St PetersburgZenitZEN

1-2-1, 5 PTS

Vanja Drkusic - 30' OG

88
Shelia
8
Bogosavac
75
Ghandri
90
N’Dong
81
Sidorov
42
Keliano
11
Silva Lime
7
Sadulaev
17
Cacintura
20
Samorodov
77
Melkadze

No.Name
88Giorgi Shelia
75Nader Ghandri
90Ousmane N’Dong
8Miroslav Bogosavac
81Maksim Sidorov
17Egas Cacintura
42Manuel Keliano
11Ismael Silva Lime
77George Melkadze 13Mohamed Konaté
7Lechii Sadulaev 55Darko Todorovic
20Maksim Samorodov 70Abakar Gadzhiev

Substitutes
40Rizvan Utsiev
22Mohammadmehdi Zare
1Vadim Uljanov
4Turpal-Ali Ibishev
14Amine Talal
32Ilyas Gaibov
72Yakhya Magomedov

1
Latyshonok
3
Santos
25
Erakovic
6
Drkusic
20
Henrique Silva Dos Santos
9
Gerson
5
Barrios
31
Mantuan
8
Wendel
11
Henrique
7
Sobolev

No.Name
1Evgeny Latyshonok
25Strahinja Erakovic
3Douglas Santos
6Vanja Drkusic 32Luciano Gondou
9Gerson 28Nuraly Alip
5Wilmar Barrios
20Pedro Henrique 66Román Vega
31Gustavo Mantuan 30Mateo Casierra
7Aleksandr Sobolev
8Wendel
11Luiz Henrique 17Andrei Mostovoy

Substitutes
10Maksim Glushenkov
4Yuri Gorshkov
23Arsen Adamov
16Denis Adamov
21Aleksandr Erokhin
41Mikhail Kerzhakov

Akhmat-Arena

1:30 PM, August 9, 2025

Grozny, Russia

Attendance: 4,769

Referees:
Evgeniy Bulanov

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Krasnodar	14	10	2	2	+19	32
CSKA Moscow	14	9	3	2	+12	30
Zenit St Petersburg	14	8	5	1	+17	29
FC Baltika Kaliningrad	14	7	6	1	+14	27
Lokomotiv Moscow	14	7	6	1	+11	27
Spartak Moscow	14	6	4	4	+2	22
Rubin Kazan	14	5	4	5	-4	19
Dinamo Moscow	14	4	5	5	0	17
Akhmat Grozny	14	4	4	6	-3	16
Akron Tolyatti	14	3	6	5	-3	15
Rostov	14	3	6	5	-4	15
Dynamo Makhachkala	14	3	5	6	-8	14
Krylia Sovetov	14	3	4	7	-8	13
Gazovik Orenburg	14	2	5	7	-8	11
Sochi	14	2	2	10	-21	8
Nizhny Novgorod	14	2	1	11	-16	7

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