FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rostov — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 9 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mikhail Vilkov
- Referee Igor Panin
- Referee Roman Milyuchenko
- Referee Maksim Kovalev (Russia)
- Referee Sergey Tsyganok (Russia)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FK Rostov | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | FK Ufa | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | SK Rotor Volgograd | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | FK Khimki | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 0–0 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov is underway.
- 4' What a strike from Francois Kamano! The score is 1-0.
- 6' What composure from Rifat Zhemaletdinov! The Russia international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 8' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kento Hashimoto.
- 12' That is a Yellow card for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Stanislav Magkeev will be fuming at that decision.
- 17' FK Rostov player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Rostov that had 365 games and scored 304 goals.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' Sergei Pesyakov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' Dennis Hadzikadunic doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' Kento Hashimoto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Lokomotiv Moskva tonight.
- 43' A quiet spell here at RZD Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' FK Rostov come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Armin Gigovic argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 57' Russia international Dmitrii Poloz has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Pontus Almqvist needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Vital Lisakovic. He replaces Fedor Smolov on 63 minute.
- 65' A stunning finish from Grzegorz Krychowiak — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' Denis Terentjev has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 75' FK Rostov ring the changes. Pontus Almqvist has done his job and it is now time for Aleksandr Saplinov to step up.
- 76' A change in the FK Rostov ranks — Dmitrii Poloz exits the field as Aliaksandr Paulaviec enters on 76.
- 78' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Francois Kamano is replaced by Eder.
- 83' The FK Rostov bench stirs into life. Nikolai Poiarkov is withdrawn and Roman Tugarev gets his opportunity.
- 84' Denis Terentjev makes way for Khoren Bayramyan at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 89' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Georgi Makhatadze comes on to replace Ali Sowe.
- 90' GOAL! Eder fires home to make it 4-1!
- 90' It is a substitution in FK Lokomotiv Moskva team. Grzegorz Krychowiak is replaced by Nikolai Titkov on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FK Lokomotiv Moskva players.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
25
Francois Kamano ↓ Eder 78'
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↓ Vital Lisakovic 63'
- 7
- 31
- 14
- 77
- 69
- 17
- 94
- 37
Bench
- 27
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↑ 78'
-
19
Eder ↑ 78'
-
88
Vital Lisakovic ↑ 63'
-
38
Nikolai Titkov ↑ 90'
- 4
- 74
- 45
- 60
- 82
Coach
Marko Nikolic
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 30
- 99
- 15
-
20
Ali Sowe ↓ Georgi Makhatadze 89'
- 4
- 55
- 11
- 71
- 8
Bench
-
23
Roman Tugarev ↑ 83'
- 34
-
19
Khoren Bayramyan ↑ 84'
-
21
Georgi Makhatadze ↑ 89'
- 77
-
22
Aliaksandr Paulaviec ↑ 76'
- 13
-
26
Aleksandr Saplinov ↑ 75'
- 25
- 3
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kirill Shchetinin | 4 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 4 |
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 |
| Konstantin Maradishvili | 3 |
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Jefferson Farfan | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2021-04-17
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
4–1
FK Rostov
W
2021-04-11
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2021-04-03
SK Rotor Volgograd
0–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2021-03-18
FK Ufa
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2021-03-14
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–1
PFK Sochi
W
2021-03-08
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
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
83%
Draw or FK Rostov
39%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.