This could be an interesting match as Akhmat Grozny have their presumed home advantage while Spartak Moskva are ahead in the Premier League table with their 6 point advantage.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Akhmat Grozny form and stats
When playing at home, Akhmat Grozny have managed 3 wins, 5 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 9 games.Happy days for Akhmat Grozny in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Ufa (placed 15th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, Akhmat Grozny drew at home versus Ural.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Akhmat Grozny here at Akhmat Arena, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 9 games). From these home matches, Akhmat Grozny have conceded only 6 goals.
Spartak Moskva form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L1 on the road this term.There were no winners in Spartak Moskva's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 1-1 vs Zenit (placed 1st). Prior to that result Spartak Moskva won their away game at Dinamo Moskva. The scoreline was 1-0.
Spartak Moskva find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures. Spartak Moskva are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Spartak Moskva - Akhmat Grozny 1-2, played this season. Akhmat Grozny-Spartak Moskva H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Akhmat Grozny 5 wins, Spartak Moskva 4 wins, 1 draw.Top Goalscorers
  Zé Luís 8 goals / 1 assists |  Luiz Adriano 4 goals / 3 assists |   O. Ivanov 3 goals |
Akhmat Grozny missing players
Spartak Moskva missing players
| Akhmat Grozny | Spartak Moskva | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | Played | 11 | 20 |
| 90% | 78% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 90% |
| 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 73% | 65% |
| 25% | 11% | Over 2.5 | 55% | 40% |
| 5% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 18% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 10% |
| 45% | 44% | Both teams to score | 73% | 55% |
| 30% | 44% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 35% |
| 35% | 33% | Failed To Score | 9% | 20% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 41 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 36 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | Krasnodar | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 35 |
| 5 | Spartak Moskva | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Rostov | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Rubin Kazan' | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -1 | 28 |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 27 |
| 9 | Arsenal Tula | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Orenburg | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Krylya Sovetov | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 24 |
| 12 | Dinamo Moskva | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Ural | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 23 |
| 14 | Anzhi | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -19 | 18 |
| 15 | Ufa | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 16 |
| 16 | Yenisey | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 22 | -23 | 11 |
