FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Rubin Kazan — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
- Referee Sergey Ivanov
- Referee Aleksey Shiryaev
- Referee Andrey Vereteshkin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Apr | FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | FK Rostov | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 May | FK Orenburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FK Ufa | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | FK Ural | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | FK Rubin Kazan | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 6 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 12 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| -3 | GD | +1 |
| 0.78 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 11% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts). FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 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 Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
FK Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at RZD Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rubin Kazan.
- 3' What a strike from Anton Miranchuk! The score is 1-0.
- 3' Vyacheslav Podberezkin was booked on 3.
- 8' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 8 minutes.
- 10' GOAL! Fedor Smolov scores on 10. Assisted by Rifat Zhemaletdinov
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Lokomotiv Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' The 29-year-old Rifat Zhemaletdinov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' A quiet spell here at RZD Arena. FK Lokomotiv Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' 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.
- 35' FK Rubin Kazan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' Evgenii Bashkirov, a Russia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Dmitrii Poloz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Lokomotiv Moskva side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Vyacheslav Podberezkin.
- 60' FK Rubin Kazan come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' It looks surprising FK Rubin Kazan does not make any changes. Filip Uremovic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' Rifat Zhemaletdinov is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 71' Vitaliy Ustinov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 73' GOAL! Grzegorz Krychowiak scores on 73. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk
- 74' The crowd applauds Danil Stepanov as he leaves the pitch. Vitaliy Ustinov steps in for FK Rubin Kazan.
- 78' The crowd applauds Aleksey Miranchuk as he leaves the pitch. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 79' FK Rubin Kazan receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 82' Maciej Rybus has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' What composure from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia! The Georgia international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 88' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Benedikt Howedes is replaced by Ivan Lapshov.
- 90' Brian Idowu gets the nod from FK Lokomotiv Moskva. He replaces Vladislav Ignatyev and will look to change the dynamic.
- It finishes all square. FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Rubin Kazan share the spoils 4-0.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 1
- 7
- 31
-
5
Benedikt Howedes ↓ Ivan Lapshov 88'
- 14
- 59
- 20
- 33
- 96
Bench
- 4
-
3
Brian Idowu ↑ 90'
- 18
- 17
- 77
- 30
- 69
- 24
-
42
Ivan Lapshov ↑ 88'
-
21
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ↑ 78'
- 37
Coach
Yury Semin
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
-
10
Dmitrii Poloz ↓ Artur Sagitov 78'
- 80
- 3
- 19
- 15
- 7
- 5
- 23
- 6
- 69
Bench
-
18
Pavel Mogilevets ↑ 74'
- 21
-
91
Vitaliy Ustinov ↑ 74'
- 77
-
65
Artur Sagitov ↑ 78'
- 8
- 50
- 9
- 41
- 38
Coach
Kurban Berdyev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 3 |
| Vladislav Ignatjev | 2 |
| Anders Dreyer | 2 |
| German Onugkha | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Grzegorz Krychowiak | 1 |
| Nair Tiknizyan | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2019-05-10
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
4–0
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2019-05-04
PFK Arsenal Tula
2–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2019-04-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–1
FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk
W
2019-04-24
FK Rostov
1–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2019-04-20
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2019-04-13
RFK Akhmat Grozny
1–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
FK Rubin Kazan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
FK Rubin Kazan xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
84%
Draw or FK Rubin Kazan
42%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Rubin Kazan
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Rubin Kazan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

