Akhmat 5-1 Luch in the Russian Cup, Round of 16 at Akhmat-Arena, Grozny (30,597 capacity).

Luch won 0, drew 2 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–D), scoring 6 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 4 times: Akhmat 2 wins, Luch 1, 1 draw.