Coverage of the Russian Premier League clash between Akhmat Grozny and Krasnodar.
Next Game: FC Krasnodar vs. Dynamo Makhachkala - Sunday, July 28 at 6pm in Russian Premier League
Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
8 | Dynamo Makhachkala | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | FC Krasnodar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Khimki | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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