FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Spartak Moskva — RFPL at RZD-Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
- FK Spartak Moskva 30 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | FK Orenburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | FK Rostov | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | FK Fakel Voronezh | H | 3–0 | 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
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Spartak Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Spartak Moskva
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva get this one started.
- 5' 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 Dmitry Vorobyev suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' Ilya Samoshnikov makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are in front.
- 12' It looks surprising FK Lokomotiv Moskva does not make any changes. Dmitry Barinov has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 16' Ezequiel Barco adds to his 3 season tally! FK Spartak Moskva lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 21' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' Ilya Samoshnikov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Spartak Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Srdan Babic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' A change in the FK Spartak Moskva ranks — Myenty Abena exits the field as Nail Umyarov enters on 46.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Manfred Ugalde.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Spartak Moskva needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Russia international Nail Umyarov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' What a moment for Dmitry Vorobyev! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Dmitry Vorobyev has done his job and it is now time for Timur Suleimanov to step up.
- 61' The referee shows FK Spartak Moskva player a card on 61.
- 64' Another change for FK Spartak Moskva made on 64 minute. Daniil Denisov leaves to be changed by Daniil Khlusevich.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Ilya Samoshnikov. He receives a card.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ezequiel Barco.
- 76' Another change for FK Spartak Moskva made on 76 minute. Roman Zobnin leaves to be changed by Christopher Martins.
- 81' Time for substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Aleksey Batrakov is replaced by Vladislav Sarveli.
- 86' It’s a booking for FK Spartak Moskva player. Christopher Martins gets a card.
- 88' The crowd applauds Maksim Nenakhov as he leaves the pitch. Edgar Sevikyan steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 90' Daniil Khlusevich has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The final score is 3-1.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 10
- 24
- 77
- 45
- 22
- 9
- 93
- 6
- 83
Bench
- 71
-
99
Timur Suleimanov ↑ 59'
-
8
Vladislav Sarveli ↑ 81'
- 1
-
7
Edgar Sevikyan ↑ 88'
- 59
- 94
- 14
- 37
- 16
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
FK Spartak Moskva Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 47
-
14
Myenty Abena ↓ Nail Umyarov 46'
- 6
-
77
Theo Bongonda ↓ Willian Jose 64'
- 98
- 5
-
11
Shamar Nicholson ↓ Marquinhos 64'
- 2
- 9
- 68
- 97
Bench
-
8
Marquinhos ↑ 64'
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 76'
-
12
Willian Jose ↑ 64'
- 29
-
82
Daniil Khlusevich ↑ 64'
- 57
- 22
-
18
Nail Umyarov ↑ 46'
- 25
- 28
- 4
- 17
Coach
Dejan Stanković
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manfred Ugalde | 4 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Jordan Larsson | 3 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 3 |
| Francois Kamano | 2 |
| Wilson Isidor | 2 |
| Ezequiel Ponce | 2 |
| Danil Prutsev | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2024-09-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–1
FK Spartak Moskva
W
2024-09-22
FK Nizhny Novgorod
1–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2024-09-14
FK Orenburg
2–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2024-09-01
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–3
FK Krasnodar
L
2024-08-25
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–2
FK Rostov
W
2024-08-18
PFC CSKA Moskva
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
FK Spartak Moskva Form
2024-09-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–1
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2024-09-22
FK Spartak Moskva
2–2
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2024-09-15
FK Dinamo Makhachkala
1–1
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-08-31
FK Spartak Moskva
1–0
FK Rubin Kazan
W
2024-08-24
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0–0
FK Spartak Moskva
D
2024-08-18
FK Spartak Moskva
3–0
FK Fakel Voronezh
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
FK Spartak Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
72%
Draw or FK Spartak Moskva
52%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Spartak Moskva
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Spartak Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
FK Spartak Moskva keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

