Akhmat vs Rubin Kazan Prediction 1 March 2025
🔊 Will Akhmat manage to avoid relegation from the Premier League? At least the club is doing everything possible for this. They will host Rubin, who also perform inconsistently. The team from Kazan can be considered mid-table, although they surely expected more. Despite the different status, the visitors are not considered favorites for the match, which will take place at the "Akhmat Arena" in Grozny. Therefore, we will consider different options to make the prediction optimal.
Head-to-Head
In the span of 33 head-to-head matches, Rubin holds the advantage with 42% victories. They were also stronger in the first round of the current competition (2:0). At that time, Dmitry Kabutov stood out with two assists towards the end of each half. Notably, Akhmat has not won a head-to-head match since 2017. Meanwhile, Rubin has exclusively victories in their last five matches. Therefore, it is logical to assume that the visitors will not lose.
Head-to-head statistics Akhmat - Rubin Kazan
Akhmat Grozny Team Overview
Ahmat declared its desire to fight for the top-5 in the Premier League. However, the reality turned out to be too harsh for the club from Grozny. They quickly found themselves among the outsiders. A logical decision was to change the coach. However, the return of Sergey Tashuev did not change the situation. As a result, Ahmat went into the winter break in 15th place. However, one victory could move them to a safe spot. The team went on vacation on a high note, drawing with Dynamo Moscow (1:1) and defeating Orenburg (1:0). Ahmat looked strong during the preparation period, winning 10 out of 11 friendly matches. Although there were few strong opponents, it is worth noting the victory over Dynamo Makhachkala - the only opponent from the RPL. In the winter transfer window, the club was forced to part ways with Brazilian players who did not want to play in Russia. However, replacements were found in the domestic market. Thus, Georgy Melkadze, Leo Goglichidze (Ural), and Daniil Zorin (Spartak) will play for Ahmat at least until the end of the season. It should be noted that Berisha and Bogosavac will not play in the upcoming match as they suffered serious injuries at the beginning of the season.
Match Results: Akhmat Grozny
Rubin Kazan Team Overview
Rubin finished last year's segment of the championship with a series of four matches without defeat. During this time, they took points from Krasnodar (1:1) and CSKA (2:2). This allowed the team to secure a spot in the middle of the standings and go into the break in 8th place. During the preparation period, the Kazan team played a variety of friendly matches. Just before the restart of the championship, they defeated Sochi (2:0) and Orenburg (5:3). However, Rubin failed in the winter transfer window. At least they didn't acquire anyone. On the other hand, they parted ways with Joel Fameyeh (Puskas Academy) and loaned out Alexander Lomovitsky (Fakel).
Match Results: Rubin Kazan
⚽️ Prediction on Goals
During the season, Akhmat has faced issues in attack, partly due to the absence of a prolific striker. Essentially, the only forward was Felipe, who missed many matches. Now, he is playing in China. A replacement was found in Paraguay. However, Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz still needs to adapt. Georgy Melkadze will surely start playing immediately, but he has never been a prolific striker. Therefore, it is highly likely that the trend will continue where the team cannot score more than one goal in seven consecutive matches. The same applies to 11 head-to-head meetings in the Premier League. Thus, we suggest betting on Akhmat's total goals under 1.5.
🚩 Prediction on Corners
Akhmat has an advantage in corners this season (5.3 against 4.4). Meanwhile, matches involving Rubin average 9.4 corners. In the head-to-head meeting of the first round, both opponents delivered three corner kicks each. Therefore, it is worth considering a bet on total corners under 10.5.
Editorial Prediction
The favorite for the upcoming match is Akhmat. However, they have only three victories in the championship, with one of them achieved in the last round. Therefore, the team might earn points in the upcoming match, but it should be considered a draw. In this scenario, we note a potential exact score of 1:1.
Akhmat has not won in head-to-head matches for a long time. They won almost all friendly matches, but those should be considered less significant. More importantly, the team has not been able to defeat Rubin in 12 consecutive matches in the Premier League. This season is their most unsuccessful in the considered period. In this situation, as a key bet, we propose - Rubin will not lose.
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