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Rubin Kazan Defeats Akhmat Grozny in Card-Filled Match
Groznyi, Russia – In a hard-fought match held at the Akhmat Arena, Rubin Kazan secured a valuable victory over Akhmat Grozny on the opening day of the Russian Premier League. The game, characterized by high intensity and numerous fouls, ended with a final score of 2 to 0 in favor of Rubin.
The match began at a frenetic pace, evidenced by the flurry of yellow cards issued by referee Ivan Abrosimov in the early minutes. Rubin received the first cautions, with Rozhkov, Hodza, and Jocic all seeing yellow before the half-hour mark.
However, it was Rubin who opened the scoring in the 24th minute, with a goal by D. Shabanhaxhaj assisted by I. Rozhkov. Despite Akhmat Grozny’s dominance in possession (66%), Rubin effectively capitalized on their opportunities.
In the second half, Rubin extended their lead with a goal by V. Hodza in the 51st minute. Although Akhmat persistently sought a goal, with 24 total shots (6 on target), they failed to convert their chances. The game continued with a high number of fouls and cards, preventing Akhmat from finding their rhythm and generating real danger in the Rubin’s area. Akhmat accumulated one yellow card and Rubin four more, bringing their total to seven. Rubin, with much less possession (34%) but with a solid defense, sealed the victory with the final score of 2 to 0.
Substitutions akhmat: at minute 46 N. Ghandri came in and M. Satara went out., at minute 49 D. Todorovic came in and M. Sidorov went out., at minute 55 A. Talal came in and G. Melkadze went out., at minute 55 B. Mansilla came in and M. Samorodov went out., at minute 75 L. Sadulaev came in and A. Gadzhiev went out.
Substitutions rubin: at minute 58 I. Rozhkov came in and R. Bezrukov went out., at minute 69 V. Hodza came in and A. Zotov went out., at minute 70 D. Shabanhaxhaj came in and A. Jukic went out., at minute 79 B. Jocic came in and K. Nizhegorodov went out., at minute 80 D. Kabutov came in and O. Ivanov went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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