Akhmat Grozny 2-0 Arsenal Tula 
Wednesday 17 March, Akhmat Arena 

Goals: Akhmat - Semenov (33), Ilyin (47)

Man of the Match: Vladimir Ilyin (Akhmat)

After eight RPL matches without a win Akhmat finally got three points in the home clash against Arsenal. Andrey Semenov scored for the first time this season from an Ismael Silva free-kick, while Vladimir Ilyin got his fifth goal with a header.

Akhmat stay 11th on 29 points, while Arsenal remain 14th on 17 points. 

Next RPL fixtures: Saturday 3 March - FC Krasnodar vs Akhmat Grozny; Sunday 4 March - Ural Ekaterinburg vs Arsenal Tula