In ROSGOSSTRAKH Russian Football Championship 2017-2018 MD 1 match Akhmat played against Amkar in Grozny. The game ended with win of the home team 1:0.

The club from Grozny starts the new season 2017/18 with a new name - Akhmat. A fantastic gala-show took place at Akhmat Arena before the kick-off of the match against Amkar. Pop and football stars took part in it, and the first kick was performed by legendary Ronaldinho.

Brazilian forward Leo scored his first goal in Russia in the 39th minute, which became the winning goal for Akhmat against the unyielding team from Perm.