Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2020-21
Sun 30 Aug 2020 · 13:00 UTC RZD Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg — RFPL at RZD Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Vladimir Moskalev
  • Referee Aleksey Stipidi
  • Referee Nikolay Voloshin
  • Referee Pavel Kukuyan
  • Referee Rustam Mukhtarov

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
15 Aug FK Krasnodar H 1–0 W
11 Aug FK Rubin Kazan A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 0–0 D
26 Aug FK Dinamo Moskva A 0–1 L
22 Aug FK Tambov H 4–1 W
19 Aug PFC CSKA Moskva H 2–1 W
15 Aug FK Rostov A 2–0 W
11 Aug SK Rotor Volgograd A 2–0 W

Season Stats

FK Lokomotiv Moskva FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
#14 Position #5
7 Points 18
9 Played 9
1 / 4 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 3
8 Scored 19
11 Conceded 9
-3 GD +10
0.78 PPG 2.00
11% Win % 67%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
25% Clean Sheets
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg this season

FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 5th (18 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 Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Zelimkhan Bakaev 1 G 1 A
Sergey Pinyaev 1 G
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
Aleksandr Sobolev 7 G 2 A
Maksim Glushenkov 6 G 2 A
Jhon Jhon 1 G 1 A
Gustavo Mantuan 1 G
Felipe Augusto 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is hosting FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' It looks surprising FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not make any changes. Vladislav Ignatjev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Lokomotiv Moskva must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' A moment of madness from Maciej Rybus on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Lokomotiv Moskva will be frustrated.
  • 31' FK Lokomotiv Moskva is showing some good football. However, FK Lokomotiv Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Lokomotiv Moskva that had 356 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sardar Azmoun is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
  • 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 51' Mikhail Kerzhakov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 396 appearances.
  • 56' 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 Fedor Smolov suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' Andrei Mostovoi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 66' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Fedor Smolov departs to be replaced by Eder.
  • 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sergei Semak might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 73' Emiliano Rigoni gets the nod from FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg. He replaces Sardar Azmoun and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' A quiet spell here at RZD Arena. FK Lokomotiv Moskva seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 79' The whistle greets Dmitrii Rybchinskii as he departs to be replaced by Rifat Zhemaletdinov.
  • 84' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg's shape.
  • 85' Vedran Corluka has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 86' A change in the FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg ranks — Magomed Ozdoev exits the field as Aleksandr Erokhin enters on 86.
  • 87' FK Lokomotiv Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Slobodan Rajkovic is hanging Vedran Corluka on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 3
0.77 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Lokomotiv Moskva25% Draw30% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
55%
Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
75%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
70%

Half-Time Result

FK Lokomotiv Moskva14% Draw51% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg35%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
1.8%

Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Handicap FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers Push FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 13% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 25% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 16% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.