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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). FK Spartak Moskva are 4th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at RZD-Arena!
- 5' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against FK Spartak Moskva's 4-4-2 shape.
- 7' Magnificent from Ilya Samoshnikov! That is 8 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 12' FK Spartak Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 16' Ezequiel Barco has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dejan Stanković will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' Christopher Martins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Spartak Moskva so far.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Lokomotiv Moskva side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Ilya Samoshnikov is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Srdan Babic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Nail Umyarov gets the nod from FK Spartak Moskva. He replaces Myenty Abena and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' It’s gonna be a card for Manfred Ugalde.
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Lokomotiv Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' Goal! Dmitry Vorobyev scores his 20 goal in 149 matches.
- 59' The crowd applauds Dmitry Vorobyev as he leaves the pitch. Timur Suleimanov steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 61' FK Spartak Moskva receives a card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 64' Time for substitution for FK Spartak Moskva. Daniil Denisov is replaced by Daniil Khlusevich.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Ilya Samoshnikov. He receives a card.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ezequiel Barco on 71.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Christopher Martins. He replaces Roman Zobnin on 76 minute.
- 81' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vladislav Sarveli is hanging Aleksey Batrakov on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' It’s gonna be a card for Christopher Martins.
- 88' Edgar Sevikyan gets the nod from FK Lokomotiv Moskva. He replaces Maksim Nenakhov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A moment of madness from Daniil Khlusevich on 90 minutes earns him a card. FK Spartak Moskva will be frustrated.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Wilson Isidor | 2 |
| Ezequiel Ponce | 2 |
| Danil Prutsev | 2 |
| Ilya Samoshnikov | 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.

