FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- FK Fakel Voronezh 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | PFK Sochi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | FK Khimki | H | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 May | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | FK Rostov | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | FK Orenburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at RZD Arena as FK Lokomotiv Moskva face off against FK Fakel Voronezh in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Lokomotiv Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mohamed Brahimi suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Ihor Kalinin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 208 appearances.
- 25' Irakli Kvekveskiri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' A moment of madness from Dmitrii Barinov on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Lokomotiv Moskva will be frustrated.
- 31' 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.
- 36' FK Fakel Voronezh started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Egor Pogostnov is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nair Tiknizyan on 50 minutes.
- 55' FK Lokomotiv Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' It is a substitution in FK Fakel Voronezh team. Vyacheslav Yakimov is replaced by Irakli Kvekveskiri on 56 minute.
- 57' The crowd applauds Nair Tiknizyan as he leaves the pitch. Mario Mitaj steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 58' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva bench stirs into life. Francois Kamano is withdrawn and Vadim Rakov gets his opportunity.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Ivan Kuzmichev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' The FK Fakel Voronezh manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Brahimi departs to be replaced by Vasili Cherov.
- 64' FK Fakel Voronezh manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reda Rabei is hanging Georgy Gongadze on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Artem Karpukas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 70' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Wilson Isidor departs to be replaced by Ivan Ignatjev.
- 71' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva bench stirs into life. Rifat Zhemaletdinov is withdrawn and Anton Miranchuk gets his opportunity.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maksim Glushenkov.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' GOAL! Anton Miranchuk scores on 87.
- 88' Sergey Pinyaev has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maksim Glushenkov on 88 minute.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Maksim Maksimov. He replaces Roman Akbashev on 89 minute.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Wilson Isidor ↓ Ivan Ignatjev 70'
-
25
Francois Kamano ↓ Vadim Rakov 58'
- 6
- 17
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↓ Mario Mitaj 57'
- 15
- 24
- 22
- 20
- 93
- 59
Bench
- 8
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↑ 71'
- 1
- 69
-
9
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 70'
- 5
-
12
Mario Mitaj ↑ 57'
- 53
-
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↑ 88'
-
27
Vadim Rakov ↑ 58'
- 43
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 7
- 10
- 14
- 47
- 1
- 23
- 85
-
18
Andrey Mendel ↓ Ruslan Magal 88'
-
21
Georgy Gongadze ↓ Reda Rabei 64'
-
17
Mohamed Brahimi ↓ Vasili Cherov 63'
Bench
-
22
Reda Rabei ↑ 64'
-
9
Maksim Maksimov ↑ 89'
- 93
-
33
Irakli Kvekveskiri ↑ 56'
-
28
Ruslan Magal ↑ 88'
-
2
Vasili Cherov ↑ 63'
- 15
- 25
- 92
- 88
- 56
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Evgeniy Markov | 2 |
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Nair Tiknizyan | 2 |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 1 |
| Irakli Kvekveskiri | 1 |
| Evgeni Morozov | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2023-05-20
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2023-05-14
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2023-05-08
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–0
PFK Sochi
W
2023-04-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
5–1
FK Khimki
W
2023-04-23
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2023-04-16
FK Orenburg
1–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
2023-05-20
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2023-05-14
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2023-05-06
FK Rostov
0–2
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2023-04-28
FK Dinamo Moskva
0–2
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2023-04-22
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–3
FK Orenburg
L
2023-04-16
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–1
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.25
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
FK Fakel Voronezh xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
75%
Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh
54%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Fakel Voronezh
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Fakel Voronezh covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

