FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at RZD-Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 30 | 68 |
| 2 | FK Krasnodar | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 53 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 30 | 52 |
| 5 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 30 | 51 |
| 6 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 30 | 46 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 45 |
| 8 | FK Rubin Kazan | 30 | 43 |
| 9 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 37 |
| 10 | FK Rostov | 30 | 33 |
| 11 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 30 | 32 |
| 12 | FK Orenburg | 30 | 29 |
| 13 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 30 | 27 |
| 14 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 30 | 26 |
| 15 | FK Nizhny Novgorod | 30 | 23 |
| 16 | PFK Sochi | 30 | 22 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | FK Rostov | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | FK Ural | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | FK Spartak Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 53 | Points | 52 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 14 / 11 / 5 | W / D / L | 15 / 7 / 8 |
| 54 | Scored | 47 |
| 39 | Conceded | 39 |
| +15 | GD | +8 |
| 1.77 | PPG | 1.73 |
| 47% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Spartak Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikhail Galaktionov will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' FK Spartak Moskva looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Ezequiel Barco scoring 1 goals.
- 15' The travelling FK Spartak Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Spartak Moskva's shape.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Lokomotiv Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Spartak Moskva winning 50% of all matches.
- 38' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a card on 38.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Dmitry Barinov picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The FK Spartak Moskva bench stirs into life. Jesus Medina is withdrawn and Victor Moses gets his opportunity.
- 49' FK Lokomotiv Moskva receives a card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 53' Assisted by Quincy Promes with the perfectly-timed delivery and Anton Zinkovskiy makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 57' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Daniil Kulikov by Sergey Pinyaev on 57 minute.
- 60' Mikhail Ignatov picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Mikhail Ignatov makes way for Christopher Martins at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Spartak Moskva.
- 63' Against the run of play, Artem Dzyuba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 65' A tactical swap from FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Dmitrii Rybchinskii on, Ilya Samoshnikov off on 65 minutes.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' The crowd applauds Anton Zinkovskiy as he leaves the pitch. Theo Bongonda steps in for FK Spartak Moskva.
- 78' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Maksim Glushenkov departs to be replaced by Timur Suleimanov.
- 83' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Spartak Moskva backline.
- 88' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Ruslan Litvinov exits the field as Nail Umyarov enters on 88.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 7
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↓ Sergey Pinyaev 57'
- 71
- 15
- 3
- 24
- 77
- 22
- 85
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 8
-
94
Dmitrii Rybchinskii ↑ 65'
- 5
-
–
Timur Suleimanov ↑ 78'
- 45
- 8
- 12
- 20
- 53
-
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↑ 57'
- 8
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 82
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Victor Moses 46'
- 98
- 22
- 2
- 25
-
68
Ruslan Litvinov ↓ Nail Umyarov 88'
- 4
- 17
Bench
-
8
Victor Moses ↑ 46'
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 60'
- 47
-
77
Theo Bongonda ↑ 73'
- 57
- 7
-
18
Nail Umyarov ↑ 88'
- 5
- 88
- 97
- 70
- 83
Coach
Guillermo Abascal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 4 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 3 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Ilya Samoshnikov | 2 |
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 2 |
| Aleksandr Sobolev | 2 |
| Francois Kamano | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2023-11-05
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2023-10-28
FK Rostov
1–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2023-10-21
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2023-10-07
FK Ural
2–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2023-09-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2023-09-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2023-11-05
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2023-10-28
FK Fakel Voronezh
2–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2023-10-22
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
FK Nizhny Novgorod
W
2023-10-08
FK Spartak Moskva
2–2
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2023-10-01
PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara
4–0
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2023-09-23
FK Spartak Moskva
1–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
74%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
53%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Spartak Moskva
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.