On 30 August, Akhmat travel to face Rostov on Matchday 7 of the Russian Premier League.

 

The game will be played at Rostov Arena in Rostov-on-Don, with kick-off at 19:45 CET.

 

This will be Stanislav Cherchesov’s 15th match against. The first came in 1993—against the club then known as Rostselmash—when Cherchesov was Spartak Moscow’s goalkeeper. That match in Rostov ended 2–0 to the hosts.

 

8 March 1993 — Rostselmash vs Spartak — 2–0

 

Cherchesov has faced Rostov 13 more times as a head coach (8 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat; goal difference 30–15), including five matches in charge of Akhmat (3 wins, 2 draws, 0 defeats; goal difference 7–2):

 

1 July 2007 — Rostov vs Spartak — 1–3

3 November 2007 — Spartak vs Rostov — 3–0

17 July 2011 — Zhemchuzhina-Sochi vs Rostov — 1–2

17 March 2012 — Akhmat vs Rostov — 1–0

27 April 2012 — Rostov vs Akhmat — 1–1

5 October 2012 — Akhmat vs Rostov — 2–1

18 April 2013 — Rostov vs Akhmat — 0–0, 4–3 pens

22 April 2013 — Rostov vs Akhmat — 0–3

26 September 2013 — Amkar vs Rostov — 1–0

21 March 2014 — Rostov vs Amkar — 3–3

2 May 2014 — Rostov vs Dynamo — 2–3

3 August 2014 — Dynamo vs Rostov — 7–3

26 April 2015 — Rostov vs Dynamo — 2–2

 

Today’s game will be the first on-field meeting between Stanislav Cherchesov and Rostov head coach Jonathan Alba.