About Match
Lokomotiv Moskva (13th, 6 pts) visit Akhmat Grozny (9th, 10 pts) with 4 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Akhmat Grozny 1.63 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Lokomotiv Moskva 0.88 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.39. Victory would move Akhmat Grozny to 13 points and up to 6th, with other results unchanged.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 0 Akhmat Grozny wins, 4 for Lokomotiv Moskva, 5 draws, at 2.56 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 22% of meetings won. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings.
The venue is Akhmat Arena in Groznyi, with room for 30,597 spectators.