FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Fakel Voronezh, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Fakel Voronezh — RFPL at RZD-Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FK Fakel Voronezh 9 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | FK Orenburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | FK Rostov | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 May | FK Ural | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | PFK Sochi | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | FK Fakel Voronezh | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #16 |
| 7 | Points | 3 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 0 / 3 / 6 |
| 8 | Scored | 6 |
| 11 | Conceded | 13 |
| -3 | GD | -7 |
| 0.78 | PPG | 0.33 |
| 11% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Fakel Voronezh this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts). FK Fakel Voronezh are 16th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Fakel Voronezh
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
FK Fakel Voronezh
| Vyacheslav Yakimov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Fakel Voronezh get this one started.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' FK Fakel Voronezh fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Timur Suleimanov adds to his 0 season tally! FK Lokomotiv Moskva lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 16' FK Fakel Voronezh is showing some good football. However, FK Fakel Voronezh are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Igor Cherevtchenko will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aleksandr Belenov, as he is very good at scoring at RZD-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Fakel Voronezh is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' It looks surprising FK Fakel Voronezh does not make any changes. Rayan Senhadji has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Sergey Pinyaev is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Fakel Voronezh tonight.
- 46' The 29-year-old Rifat Zhemaletdinov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Fakel Voronezh backline.
- 53' The Russia Timur Suleimanov breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 2-0!
- 58' Igor Kalinin, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Vladislav Sarveli. He replaces Timur Suleimanov on 60 minute.
- 65' Evgeniy Markov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 249 appearances.
- 66' Maksim Maksimov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Khyzyr Appaev at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' The crowd applauds Vladislav Masternoy as he leaves the pitch. Ruslan Magal steps in for FK Fakel Voronezh.
- 79' Artem Karpukas is replacing Sergey Pinyaev for the FK Lokomotiv Moskva side.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Fakel Voronezh are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 88' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Aleksey Batrakov is replaced by Mario Mitaj.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Lokomotiv Moskva take all three points.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 11
- 15
- 99
- 77
- 45
- 22
-
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↓ Artem Karpukas 79'
- 85
- 6
-
–
Aleksey Batrakov ↓ Mario Mitaj 88'
Bench
- 7
- 1
-
17
Rifat Zhemaletdinov ↑ 79'
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 79'
- 4
- 3
- 24
-
8
Vladislav Sarveli ↑ 60'
-
12
Mario Mitaj ↑ 88'
- 53
-
93
Artem Karpukas ↑ 79'
- 27
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Fakel Voronezh Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 31
-
–
Roman Akbashev ↓ Evgeniy Markov 66'
- 10
-
14
Khyzyr Appaev ↓ Maksim Maksimov 66'
- –
- 13
- 23
- 33
- 88
- 47
Bench
-
9
Maksim Maksimov ↑ 66'
- 71
-
20
Evgeniy Markov ↑ 66'
-
28
Ruslan Magal ↑ 74'
- 15
- 92
- 1
- 35
- 8
- 5
- –
Coach
Igor Cherevtchenko
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Nair Tiknizyan | 2 |
| Evgeniy Markov | 2 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 1 |
| Irakli Kvekveskiri | 1 |
| Evgeni Morozov | 1 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2024-05-18
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2024-05-12
FK Orenburg
0–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2024-05-06
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Rostov
W
2024-04-28
FK Spartak Moskva
3–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2024-04-24
FK Nizhny Novgorod
2–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2024-04-20
FK Rubin Kazan
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
FK Fakel Voronezh Form
2024-05-18
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
2024-05-12
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–0
FK Ural
D
2024-05-06
FK Fakel Voronezh
1–1
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2024-04-29
PFK Sochi
0–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
D
2024-04-25
FK Fakel Voronezh
0–1
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
L
2024-04-19
FK Krasnodar
2–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43
FK Fakel Voronezh xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
88%
Draw or FK Fakel Voronezh
39%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Fakel Voronezh
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.6%
0 – 0
18.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
3.2%
4 – 0
2.3%
1 – 2
2%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Fakel Voronezh covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 18% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 29% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
FK Fakel Voronezh keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

