FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Tambov, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Tambov — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- FK Tambov 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladimir Moskalev
- Referee Adlan Khatuev
- Referee Evgeny Turbin
- Referee Aleksandr Bogdanov
- Referee Maksim Matyunin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | FK Tambov | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | FK Ural | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | FK Ufa | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | PFK Sochi | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Aug | FK Khimki | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to RZD Arena that hosts another battle between FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Tambov.
- 5' It looks surprising FK Tambov does not make any changes. Aleksandr Karapetyan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' FK Lokomotiv Moskva is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fedor Smolov on 7.
- 12' 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 Adessoye Oyewole suffering a number of foals already.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marko Nikolic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' FK Tambov are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' FK Tambov fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' FK Lokomotiv Moskva currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' The referee shows FK Tambov player a Yellow card on 41.
- 43' Fresh legs for FK Tambov! Soslan Takazov comes on to replace Adessoye Oyewole.
- 46' FK Tambov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mikhail Kostyukov is hanging Pavel Karasev on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Grzegorz Krychowiak.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Tambov are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Eder is booked for FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Yellow card on 55.
- 60' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Dmitrii Zhivoglyadov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 64' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rifat Zhemaletdinov is hanging Francois Kamano on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Sergei Ryzhikov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' Stanislav Magkeev has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Eder makes way for Vital Lisakovic at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 75' Kirill Panchenko makes way for Aleksandr Karapetyan at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Tambov.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pavel Karasev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Tambov.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rifat Zhemaletdinov on 86 minutes.
- 90' A change in the FK Lokomotiv Moskva ranks — Fedor Smolov exits the field as Daniil Kulikov enters on 90.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 25
- 11
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↓ Daniil Kulikov 90'
- 1
- 7
- 31
- 14
-
19
Eder ↓ Vital Lisakovic 72'
- 2
- 37
Bench
- 41
- 20
- 77
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↑ 90'
- 67
-
17
Rifat Zhemaletdinov ↑ 64'
- 18
-
88
Vital Lisakovic ↑ 72'
-
94
Dmitrii Rybchinskii ↑ 90'
- 4
- 45
- 60
Coach
Marko Nikolic
FK Tambov Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 58
- 5
- 2
- 92
- 13
- 29
- 25
Bench
-
77
Mikhail Kostyukov ↑ 46'
- 44
-
87
Aleksandr Karapetyan ↑ 75'
- 8
-
30
Soslan Takazov ↑ 43'
- 9
- 73
- 81
- 7
- 12
Coach
Sergey Pervushin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grzegorz Krychowiak | 4 |
| Mikhail Kostyukov | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Eder | 1 |
| Adessoye Oyewole | 1 |
| Vladimir Obukhov | 1 |
| Murilo | 1 |
| Maciej Rybus | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2020-09-20
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Tambov
W
2020-09-14
FK Rostov
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2020-08-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
2020-08-26
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–3
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2020-08-23
FK Spartak Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2020-08-19
FK Ural
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
FK Tambov xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
78%
Draw or FK Tambov
49%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Tambov
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | FK Tambov covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
FK Tambov keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.