FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rostov, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL .
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sergey Lapochkin
- Referee Aleksey Stipidi
- Referee Aram Petrosyan
- Referee Vladimir Seldyakov
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FK Rostov | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 3–5 | L |
| 18 Sep | Galatasaray SK | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | FK Orenburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | FK Ufa | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | FK Ural | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | FK Rostov | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #13 |
| 7 | Points | 8 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 5 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 11 | Conceded | 18 |
| -3 | GD | -8 |
| 0.78 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 11% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
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 Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts). FK Rostov are 13th (8 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 Rostov
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 1 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 1 G | |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov.
- 5' Saba Kvirkvelia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' It looks surprising FK Rostov does not make any changes. Dmitrii Barinov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' FK Rostov is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' The Russia Anton Miranchuk breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 1-0!
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Sverrir Ingi Ingason gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ayaz Guliev.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' The referee calls foul for Dmitri Barinov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' 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.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Artur Yusupov made 366 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' A goal from the Georgia international Saba Kvirkvelia! He fires home on 60 to make it 2-1!
- 61' The whistle greets Bjorn Sigurdarson as he departs to be replaced by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 66' Sverrir Ingi Ingason catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anton Saletros.
- 70' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Anton Saletros by Tsimafey Kalachow on 70 minute.
- 72' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandr Zuev is hanging Aleksey Ionov on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' The referee shows FK Lokomotiv Moskva player a Yellow card on 77.
- 81' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva bench stirs into life. Vedran Corluka is withdrawn and Mikhail Lysov gets his opportunity.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Yury Semin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' Ragnar Sigurdsson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Aleksey Miranchuk is replaced by Dmitriy Tarasov.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FK Lokomotiv Moskva take all three points.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 5
-
14
Vedran Corluka ↓ Mikhail Lysov 81'
- 59
- 20
- 27
- 33
- 6
Bench
- 3
-
23
Dmitriy Tarasov ↑ 90'
- 28
- 17
- 77
- 34
-
84
Mikhail Lysov ↑ 81'
- 30
- 69
- 67
- 96
- 42
Coach
Yury Semin
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 9
- 17
- 31
- 3
- 4
- 77
- 7
-
11
Aleksey Ionov ↓ Aleksandr Zuev 72'
- 8
Bench
- 23
- 5
- 25
- 30
-
2
Tsimafey Kalachow ↑ 70'
-
10
Aleksandr Zuev ↑ 72'
- 20
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 61'
- 92
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 4 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 4 |
| Konstantin Maradishvili | 3 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Jefferson Farfan | 2 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2018-10-19
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Rostov
W
2018-10-07
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2018-10-03
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–1
FC Schalke 04
L
2018-09-29
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2018-09-23
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
5–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2018-09-18
Galatasaray SK
3–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Rostov
49%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

