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 14 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rostov 14 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | FK Spartak Moskva | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | FK Krasnodar | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | FK Rostov | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 14 | 18 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 14 | 18 |
| 9 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 14 | 17 |
| 10 | FK Orenburg | 14 | 17 |
| 11 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 14 | 16 |
| 12 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 14 | 12 |
| 14 | FK Rodina Moskva | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 11 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 14 | 6 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 11 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 2 / 5 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 19 |
| 21 | Conceded | 20 |
| -5 | GD | -1 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 1.36 |
| 14% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
44%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 15th (11 pts). FK Rostov are 6th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Rostov
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nikolai Titkov | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 3 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 2 G | 4 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | 1 A |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at RZD Arena. FK Lokomotiv Moskva are looking to make home advantage count against FK Rostov.
- 4' Nikolay Komlichenko doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Viktor Melekhin, as he is very good at scoring at RZD Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 30' The referee calls foul for Dmitrii Poloz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 34' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 35' A goal from the Russia international Anton Miranchuk! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-1!
- 36' Anton Miranchuk was booked on 36.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FK Rostov winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' The whistle greets Lucas Fasson as he departs to be replaced by Stanislav Magkeev.
- 50' Alexis Beka Beka is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alexis Beka Beka suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Maksim Nenakhov departs to be replaced by Nair Tiknizyan.
- 64' Nair Tiknizyan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maksim Nenakhov at the 64 minute mark.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Alexis Beka Beka. He receives a Red card.
- 68' It is a substitution in FK Lokomotiv Moskva team. Francois Kamano is replaced by Daniil Kulikov on 68 minute.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Dmitrii Poloz departs to be replaced by Egor Golenkov.
- 83' It is a substitution in FK Lokomotiv Moskva team. Wilson Isidor is replaced by Konstantin Maradishvili on 83 minute.
- 84' Andrey Langovich is replacing Aleksandr Silyanov for the FK Rostov side.
- 88' FK Rostov is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daniil Utkin on 88.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tin Jedvaj.
- It finishes all square. FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rostov share the spoils 2-2.
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
1.59
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
FK Rostov xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
67%
Draw or FK Rostov
60%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rostov
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Rostov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.