FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rostov, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | FK Rostov | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jul | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 May | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jul | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 May | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 May | FK Khimki | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | FK Ufa | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Nikolay Komlichenko puts FK Rostov on the lead.
- 9' Russia international Viktor Melekhin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' 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.
- 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Dmitrii Poloz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
- 34' Danila Prokhin is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Anton Miranchuk makes it 1-1.
- 36' The referee shows FK Lokomotiv Moskva player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Lokomotiv Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' A tactical swap from FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Stanislav Magkeev on, Lucas Fasson off on 46 minutes.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alexis Beka Beka.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 63' The crowd applauds Maksim Nenakhov as he leaves the pitch. Nair Tiknizyan steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 64' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Maksim Nenakhov has done his job and it is now time for Nair Tiknizyan to step up.
- 65' Alexis Beka Beka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 65.
- 68' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva bench stirs into life. Francois Kamano is withdrawn and Daniil Kulikov gets his opportunity.
- 73' It looks surprising FK Rostov does not make any changes. Daniil Khudyakov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Egor Golenkov is hanging Dmitrii Poloz on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Konstantin Maradishvili is hanging Wilson Isidor on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Andrey Langovich. He replaces Aleksandr Silyanov on 84 minute.
- 88' What composure from Daniil Utkin! The Russia international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 90' Tin Jedvaj was booked on 90.
- The points are shared — FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2-2 FK Rostov. Honours even.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 10
- 25
- 16
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↓ Ivan Ignatjev 83'
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 24
- 53
Bench
- 1
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↑ 68'
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 64'
-
9
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 83'
-
5
Konstantin Maradishvili ↑ 83'
-
4
Stanislav Magkeev ↑ 46'
- 60
- 18
- 75
- 73
- 93
- 77
Coach
Josef Zinnbauer
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
7
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Egor Golenkov 78'
- 23
- 15
- 28
- 47
- 27
- 18
- 55
- 45
Bench
- 1
-
19
Khoren Bayramyan ↑ 46'
- 5
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↑ 78'
- 29
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↑ 84'
-
92
Viktor Melekhin ↑ 78'
- 77
- 88
- 38
- 89
- 78
Coach
Valeri 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
2022-07-24
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–2
FK Rostov
D
2022-07-17
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Nizhny Novgorod
D
2022-05-21
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2022-05-14
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2022-05-08
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2022-05-04
FK Krasnodar
1–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
72%
Draw or FK Rostov
55%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

