FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Khimki, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Khimki — RFPL at RZD-Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- FK Khimki 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | FK Khimki | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Nov | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | FK Khimki | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | FK Krasnodar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at RZD-Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FK Khimki's 4-4-2 shape.
- 10' Robert Mejia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 6 appearances.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Anton Zabolotnyi gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 20' That looks like a foul for a card for Anton Zabolotnyi.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Lokomotiv Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Another substitution for FK Khimki to replace Khetag Khosonov by Alex Corredera on 27 minute.
- 29' GOAL! Vladislav Sarveli scores on 29.
- 32' FK Khimki is taking the lead after the goal scored by Zelimkhan Bakaev on 32.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Butta Magomedov, as he is very good at scoring at RZD-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' It’s a booking for FK Khimki player. Georgi Dzhikiya gets a card.
- 50' Dmitry Vorobyev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Edgar Sevikyan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 64' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Sergey Pinyaev by Nair Tiknizyan on 64 minute.
- 66' Lucas Vera makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and FK Khimki are in front.
- 70' A change in the FK Lokomotiv Moskva ranks — Vladislav Sarveli exits the field as Artem Karpukas enters on 70.
- 71' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Aleksandr Silyanov has done his job and it is now time for Ilya Samoshnikov to step up.
- 75' Fresh legs for FK Khimki! Saminu Abdullahi comes on to replace Aleksandr Rudenko.
- 77' The whistle greets Dmitry Vorobyev as he departs to be replaced by Vadim Rakov.
- 82' FK Khimki fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' Aleksey Batrakov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' The crowd applauds Lucas Vera as he leaves the pitch. Danil Stepanov steps in for FK Khimki.
- It finishes all square. FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Khimki share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 23
-
10
Dmitry Vorobyev ↓ Vadim Rakov 77'
- 24
- 45
- 22
- 8
- 7
-
9
Sergey Pinyaev ↓ Nair Tiknizyan 64'
- 6
- 83
Bench
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 64'
-
77
Ilya Samoshnikov ↑ 71'
- 1
-
93
Artem Karpukas ↑ 70'
- 85
- 59
-
27
Vadim Rakov ↑ 77'
- 94
-
14
Nikita Saltykov ↑ 64'
- 16
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Khimki Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 99
-
91
Anton Zabolotnyi ↓ Ilya Sadygov 90'
- 80
- 18
- 2
- 9
-
32
Lucas Vera ↓ Danil Stepanov 90'
- 87
- 14
- 25
- 22
Bench
-
77
Alex Corredera ↑ 27'
- 8
-
5
Danil Stepanov ↑ 90'
- 96
- 17
-
7
Ilya Sadygov ↑ 90'
-
97
Butta Magomedov ↑ 75'
- 26
-
10
Saminu Abdullahi ↑ 75'
- 47
Coach
Franc Artiga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilson Isidor | 5 |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 3 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 2 |
| Ivan Ignatjev | 2 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 2 |
| Didier Lamkel Ze | 2 |
| Kirill Bozhenov | 1 |
| Konstantin Maradishvili | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2024-12-01
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–3
FK Khimki
L
2024-11-23
FK Spartak Moskva
5–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2024-11-09
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
2024-11-02
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2024-10-27
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2024-10-19
FK Khimki
2–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
FK Khimki xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Khimki 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Khimki win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
67%
Draw or FK Khimki
60%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Khimki
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Khimki win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Khimki covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FK Khimki keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.