Akhmat 2-1 Fakel in the Russian Cup, round 2.

Akhmat won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–L–D), scoring 7 and conceding 10.

Fakel won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 9 times: Akhmat 3 wins, Fakel 3, 3 draws.