FK Krasnodar vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Krasnodar vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Krasnodar Stadium.
- FK Krasnodar 30 games · 66 pts (2026/27)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | FK Orenburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | PFK Sochi | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Jun | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Jul | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jun | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Krasnodar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 66 | Points | 53 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 20 / 6 / 4 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 5 |
| 60 | Scored | 54 |
| 23 | Conceded | 39 |
| +37 | GD | +15 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 67% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Krasnodar are 2nd (66 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Krasnodar to score. At the same time, FK Lokomotiv Moskva does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Eduard Spertsyan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 266 appearances.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The 23-year-old Nikita Krivtsov has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Krasnodar needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' It looks surprising FK Krasnodar does not make any changes. Kaio Pantaleao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' With 3 assists to his name this season, Maksim Glushenkov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lucas Olaza.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Krasnodar must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' The whistle greets Lucas Olaza as he departs to be replaced by Sergey Petrov.
- 47' Ilzat Akhmetov does the damage! The net is bulging and FK Krasnodar surge ahead!
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 54' A moment of madness from Rifat Zhemaletdinov on 54 minutes earns him a card. FK Lokomotiv Moskva will be frustrated.
- 58' The FK Krasnodar manager makes a substitution. Nikita Krivtsov departs to be replaced by Kady Borges.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Egor Pogostnov has done his job and it is now time for Evgeni Morozov to step up.
- 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 77' FK Krasnodar started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
- 82' FK Krasnodar are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Lokomotiv Moskva's shape.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Krasnodar and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksandr Chernikov is booked for FK Krasnodar — card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Olakunle Olusegun. He replaces Joao Batxi on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
FK Krasnodar Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 31
- 7
-
15
Lucas Olaza ↓ Sergey Petrov 46'
- 39
- 8
- 10
-
88
Nikita Krivtsov ↓ Kady Borges 58'
-
19
Joao Batxi ↓ Olakunle Olusegun 90'
- 82
Bench
- 1
- 23
- 14
-
98
Sergey Petrov ↑ 46'
-
40
Olakunle Olusegun ↑ 90'
- 93
- 96
- 90
- 33
- 42
-
20
Kady Borges ↑ 58'
- 16
Coach
Vladimir Ivic
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 94
- 15
- 3
- 24
- 77
- 22
- 19
- 93
-
59
Egor Pogostnov ↓ Evgeni Morozov 67'
- 6
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 69
- 71
- 5
- 45
- 8
- 12
- 20
- 53
-
85
Evgeni Morozov ↑ 67'
- 81
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Markus Berg | 5 |
| Shapi Suleimanov | 3 |
| Jhon Cordoba | 3 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Olakunle Olusegun | 2 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 |
| Grzegorz Krychowiak | 2 |
| Dmitrii Barinov | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Krasnodar Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2023-08-19
FK Krasnodar
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2023-08-12
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
D
2023-08-05
PFC CSKA Moskva
4–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2023-07-30
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2023-07-22
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–2
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2023-06-03
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–1
FK Torpedo Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
FK Krasnodar xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FK Krasnodar or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
46%
FK Krasnodar or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Krasnodar
| Handicap | FK Krasnodar covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Krasnodar keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.