# 2024–25 FC Akron Tolyatti season

The 2024–25 season is the eighth season in the history of FC Akron Tolyatti, and the club's first season in the Russian top division. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Russian Cup.

## Squad

    As of 8 February 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Sergey Volkov |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Paulo Vitor |
| 5 | MF | SRB | Aleksa Đurasović |
| 6 | MF | RUS | Maksim Kuzmin |
| 7 | FW | RUS | Kirill Danilin |
| 11 | FW | CPV | Benchimol |
| 14 | MF | RUS | Vladimir Khubulov (on loan from Krylia Sovetov Samara) |
| 15 | MF | MNE | Stefan Lončar |
| 17 | MF | RUS | Soltmurad Bakayev |
| 19 | DF | RUS | Marat Bokoyev |
| 20 | MF | RUS | Artur Galoyan |
| 21 | DF | BOL | Roberto Fernández (on loan from Bolívar) |
| 22 | DF | ROU | Ionuț Nedelcearu |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 24 | FW | RUS | Artem Dzyuba |
| 25 | MF | UZB | Sherzod Esanov |
| 26 | DF | POR | Rodrigo Escoval |
| 35 | MF | BIH | Ifet Đakovac |
| 50 | GK | RUS | Dmitry Nagayev |
| 65 | MF | RUS | Vladimir Moskvichyov (on loan from Torpedo Moscow) |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Arseni Dmitriyev |
| 71 | FW | RUS | Dmitri Pestryakov |
| 77 | MF | RUS | Konstantin Savichev |
| 78 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Vasyutin |
| 80 | DF | RUS | Vyacheslav Bardybakhin |
| 91 | MF | RUS | Maksim Boldyrev |
| 97 | FW | RUS | Sergei Gribov |

### Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | RUS | Aleksey Gusev |
| 17 | DF | RUS | Nikita Krivoruchko |
| 28 | MF | RUS | Aksenty Chaligava |
| 37 | DF | RUS | Vladislav Konovalov |
| 55 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Popov |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 67 | FW | RUS | Ali Kartoyev |
| 75 | MF | RUS | Vyacheslav Vinnikov |
| 87 | FW | RUS | Nikita Shershov |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | FW | CGO | Mavis Tchibota (on loan at Bnei Sakhnin) |
| 22 | DF | BLR | Nikita Baranok (on loan at Maxline Vitebsk) |
| 23 | DF | MKD | Bojan Dimoski (on loan at Partizan) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 17 June 2024 | DF | Paulo Vitor | Maguary | Undisclosed |
| 21 June 2024 | GK | Aleksandr Vasyutin | Zenit St.Petersburg | Undisclosed |
| 24 June 2024 | MF | Stefan Lončar | Debrecen | Undisclosed |
| 26 June 2024 | DF | Vyacheslav Bardybakhin | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | Undisclosed |
| 28 June 2024 | MF | Maksim Kuzmin | Baltika Kaliningrad | Undisclosed |
| 29 June 2024 | DF | Rodrigo Escoval | Vizela | Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2024 | MF | Aleksa Đurasović | Spartak Subotica | Undisclosed |
| 2 July 2024 | FW | Soltmurad Bakayev | Rubin Kazan | Undisclosed |
| 16 July 2024 | DF | Nikita Baranok | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | Undisclosed |
| 23 July 2024 | MF | Sherzod Esanov | Andijon | Undisclosed |
| 23 July 2024 | FW | Benchimol | Estoril | Undisclosed |
| 12 September 2024 | FW | Artem Dzyuba | Unattached | Free |
| 13 September 2024 | FW | Mavis Tchibota | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Undisclosed |
| 15 January 2025 | MF | Ifet Đakovac | TSC | Undisclosed |
| 7 February 2025 | DF | Ionuț Nedelcearu | Palermo | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Date | Position | Name | To | Date to |
| 9 July 2024 | MF | Vladimir Moskvichyov | Torpedo Moscow | End of season |
| 17 July 2024 | FW | Ivan Timoshenko | Rodina Moscow | 9 January 2025 |
| 6 August 2024 | FW | Vladimir Khubulov | Krylia Sovetov Samara | End of season |
| 3 September 2024 | DF | Roberto Fernández | Bolívar | End of season |

### Out

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 27 December 2024 | DF | | Aleksandr Alyokhin | Rodina Moscow | Undisclosed | |
| 11 February 2025 | GK | | Ignat Terekhovsky | Krasnodar | Undisclosed | |

### Loans out

| Date | Position | Name | To | Date to |
| 26 January 2025 | DF | Nikita Baranok | Maxline Vitebsk | End of season |
| 27 January 2025 | FW | Mavis Tchibota | Bnei Sakhnin | End of season |
| 8 February 2025 | DF | Bojan Dimoski | Partizan | End of season |

### Released

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. |
| 27 December 2024 | MF | | Maksim Paliyenko | Urartu | 19 January 2025 | |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Premier League | 20 July 2024 | | Matchday 1 | | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 033.33 |
| Russian Cup | 30 July 2024 | 12 March 2025 | Group Stage | Regions path Quarter-finals Stage 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 037.50 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 034.48 |
Last updated: 16 March 2025 Source: Soccerway

### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Rubin Kazan | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 32 |
| 8 | Rostov | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 30 |
| 9 | Akron Tolyatti | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 38 | −12 | 25 |
| 10 | Dynamo Makhachkala | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 21 |
| 11 | Khimki | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 37 | −13 | 20 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 16 March 2025. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | L | D | L | L | D | W | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | W | L | W | L | | | | | | | | | |
| Position | 12 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

The match schedule was released on 20 June 2024.

### Russian Cup
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 16 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (RPL path) |
| 2 | Rubin Kazan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (RPL path) |
| 3 | Akron Tolyatti | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 8 | Qualification to the Knockout phase (regions path) |
| 4 | Fakel Voronezh | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 3 | |

#### Knockout phase
## Squad statistics

    As of match played 16 March 2025

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | RUS | Sergey Volkov | 20 | 0 | 14+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Paulo Vitor | 19 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | SRB | Aleksa Đurasović | 24 | 0 | 20+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | RUS | Maksim Kuzmin | 25 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | RUS | Kirill Danilin | 24 | 1 | 17+3 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | CPV | Benchimol | 21 | 2 | 9+6 | 2 | 3+3 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | RUS | Vladimir Khubulov | 21 | 5 | 6+10 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | MNE | Stefan Lončar | 22 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | RUS | Soltmurad Bakayev | 21 | 3 | 10+6 | 3 | 2+3 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | RUS | Marat Bokoyev | 17 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ARM | Artur Galoyan | 8 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | BOL | Roberto Fernández | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ROU | Ionuț Nedelcearu | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | RUS | Artem Dzyuba | 15 | 6 | 11+2 | 5 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | UZB | Sherzod Esanov | 14 | 1 | 0+7 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 26 | DF | POR | Rodrigo Escoval | 23 | 1 | 20+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | BIH | Ifet Đakovac | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | GK | RUS | Dmitry Nagayev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | MF | RUS | Vladimir Moskvichyov | 15 | 1 | 0+7 | 0 | 7+1 | 1 |
| 69 | FW | RUS | Arseni Dmitriyev | 8 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 71 | FW | RUS | Dmitri Pestryakov | 15 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 77 | DF | RUS | Konstantin Savichev | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 78 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Vasyutin | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 80 | DF | RUS | Vyacheslav Bardybakhin | 12 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 91 | MF | RUS | Maksim Boldyrev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 97 | FW | RUS | Sergei Gribov | 12 | 1 | 2+5 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| 13 | FW | CGO | Mavis Tchibota | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | BLR | Nikita Baranok | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | MKD | Bojan Dimoski | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 |
| Players who appeared for Akron Tolyatti but left during the season: ||||||||||
| 10 | MF | RUS | Maksim Paliyenko | 14 | 2 | 6+2 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 70 | FW | RUS | Abu-Said Eldarushev | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | RUS | Ivan Timoshenko | 16 | 2 | 4+7 | 1 | 3+2 | 1 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | MF | | 15 | Stefan Lončar | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | FW | | 24 | Artem Dzyuba | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | MF | | 14 | Vladimir Khubulov | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | MF | | 17 | Soltmurad Bakayev | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | | 11 | Benchimol | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | | 10 | Maksim Paliyenko | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | FW | | 99 | Ivan Timoshenko | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | | 77 | Konstantin Savichev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 70 | Abu-Said Eldarushev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 7 | Kirill Danilin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | | 26 | Rodrigo Escoval | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 69 | Arseni Dmitriyev | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 97 | Sergei Gribov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | | 65 | Vladimir Moskvichyov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | | 25 | Sherzod Esanov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | | | | Own goal | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 25 | 9 | 34 |

### Clean sheets

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| 1 | GK | | 1 | Sergey Volkov | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | GK | | 78 | Aleksandr Vasyutin | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Aleksandr Vasyutin & Sergey Volkov both played in Akron's 2-0 victory over Rostov on 28 September 2024 and in Akron's 2-0 victory over Krylia Sovetov on 9 March 2025

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup | Total | Total |
| 4 | | DF | Paulo Vitor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | | MF | Aleksa Đurasović | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | | MF | Maksim Kuzmin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Kirill Danilin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | | MF | Vladimir Khubulov | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | | MF | Stefan Lončar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | | MF | Soltmurad Bakayev | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | | DF | Marat Bokoyev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | | DF | Roberto Fernández | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | | MF | Sherzod Esanov | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | | DF | Rodrigo Escoval | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | | MF | Vladimir Moskvichyov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | | FW | Dmitri Pestryakov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | | DF | Konstantin Savichev | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 80 | | DF | Vyacheslav Bardybakhin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 97 | | FW | Sergei Gribov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||
| 22 | | DF | Nikita Baranok | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | | DF | Bojan Dimoski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players who left Akron Tolyatti during the season: ||||||||||
| 10 | | MF | Maksim Paliyenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 38 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 52 | 4 |