Premier League · Matchday 5: Akhmat beat FC Rostov 4-1. The match was played on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Akhmat-Arena (Grozny); refereed by Yan Bobrovskiy, Russia.
G. Melkadze 5' (Akhmat) · T. Suleymanov 40' (FC Rostov) · G. Melkadze 59' (Akhmat) · T. Ibishev 68' (Akhmat) · L. Sadulaev 78' (Akhmat)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 4-1.
Akhmat held 49% of possession against 51%, attempting 12 shots to FC Rostov's 17.
Shots on target read 5-5 and corners 5-0.
Substitutes: G. Shelia, R. Mitsaev, M. Sidorov, K. Shchetinin, K. Sidibe, A. Gadzhiev, M. Konate, G. Kenzhebek, E. Maksuti, A. Kasadzhikov, A. R. Elberdov
Coach: Stanislav Cherchesov
Substitutes: D. A. Golikov, A. Petrov, D. Semenchuk, N. Babakin, D. Prokhin, D. Shantaliy, K. Madrakhimov, E. Golenkov, A. Shamonin, I. M. Ajasa, D. Titov, I. Aznaurov
Coach: Jonatan Alba
Georgiy Melkadze (Akhmat) — named player of the match with a 9.0 rating.