FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Nizhny Novgorod — RFPL .
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rafael Shafeev (Russia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | PFK Sochi | A | 4–2 | W |
| 30 Nov | FK Rostov | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | FK Orenburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | FK Akron Tolyatti | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | FK Nizhny Novgorod | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 53 | Points | 23 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 14 / 11 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 5 / 19 |
| 54 | Scored | 26 |
| 39 | Conceded | 50 |
| +15 | GD | -24 |
| 1.77 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 47% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as FK Lokomotiv Moskva face off against FK Nizhny Novgorod in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Lokomotiv Moskva take all three points.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 4 |
| Nikolai Kalinskiy | 2 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Kirill Kravtsov | 2 |
| Vyacheslav Krotov | 2 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2026-02-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2025-12-07
PFK Sochi
2–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2025-11-30
FK Rostov
1–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2025-11-23
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2025-11-09
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Orenburg
W
2025-11-01
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
2–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
FK Nizhny Novgorod Form
2026-02-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
2025-12-07
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
0–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2025-11-29
FK Akron Tolyatti
1–2
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2025-11-23
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–2
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
L
2025-11-08
FK Nizhny Novgorod
0–0
FK Rubin Kazan
D
2025-10-31
PFC CSKA Moskva
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.35
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
86%
Draw or FK Nizhny Novgorod
33%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Nizhny Novgorod
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

