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Rubin Kazan — Akhmat Grozny 1:1

Rubin Kazan
1:1
Akhmat Grozny
RPL · 7 Sep 2026 · season 2026/27

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Score1:1
Home xG1.69Rubin Kazan
Away xG1.26Akhmat Grozny
Expected points1.66 : 1.10

Who deserved it

A fair draw: the xG gap is only 0.43.

The numbers

TeamGoalsxGGoals − xGExpected points
Rubin Kazan11.69−0.71.66
Akhmat Grozny11.26−0.31.10

Goals

MinuteGoalTeamShot xGAssist
25'Jacques Siwe (penalty)Rubin Kazan0.75
55'Egas CacinturaAkhmat Grozny0.08Mohamed Konate

Key chances

MinutePlayerTeamxGOutcome
46'Veldin HodzaRubin Kazan0.41off target
68'Kirill ShchetininAkhmat Grozny0.11blocked
70'Kalidou SidibeAkhmat Grozny0.11off target, header, from a corner

Shots: Rubin Kazan 14, Akhmat Grozny 23; big chances (xG 0.3 and above): 2 and 0.

How the game went

In the first half xG was Rubin Kazan 1.09, Akhmat Grozny 0.34: a small edge for Rubin Kazan. In the second half xG was Rubin Kazan 0.60, Akhmat Grozny 0.94: a small edge for Akhmat Grozny. The edge in chances passed from Rubin Kazan to Akhmat Grozny.

Shot data: Understat. xG rates the quality of a chance; it is not a forecast of the result.

How it fits the season

Rubin Kazan: +2.1 for the season (8 in the table). Akhmat Grozny: −4.1 (12). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

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