FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2022-23

FK Lokomotiv Moskva

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FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Sun 9 Apr 2023 · 17:00 UTC RZD Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Maksim Glushenkov 31' Y

Maksim Nenakhov 36' Y

Y 90' Rodrigao

Overview

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

FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 games · 68 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

FK Lokomotiv Moskva 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-09 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2022-07-30 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 5–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2022-04-30 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2021-08-15 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2021-05-02 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 6–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Recent Form

FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Apr	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg	H	1–2	L
01 Apr	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	4–0	W
18 Mar	FK Krasnodar	H	3–2	W
11 Mar	RFK Akhmat Grozny	A	1–0	W
04 Mar	FK Rostov	A	3–1	W
12 Nov	FK Spartak Moskva	H	1–2	L

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Apr	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	A	2–1	W
01 Apr	FK Ural	H	2–0	W
19 Mar	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	0–1	L
12 Mar	FK Khimki	H	3–2	W
04 Mar	FK Nizhny Novgorod	H	3–0	W
12 Nov	FK Torpedo Moskva	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

FK Lokomotiv Moskva		FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
#3	Position	#1
53	Points	68
30	Played	30
14 / 11 / 5	W / D / L	20 / 8 / 2
54	Scored	53
39	Conceded	19
+15	GD	+34
1.77	PPG	2.27
47%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are 1st (68 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to score. At the same time, FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maksim Glushenkov made 350 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
15' FK Lokomotiv Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Lokomotiv Moskva and FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' It looks surprising FK Lokomotiv Moskva does not make any changes. Daler Kuzyaev has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
26' Maksim Glushenkov doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
31' Controversy at the stadium! Maksim Glushenkov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
36' Maksim Nenakhov is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
40' Magnificent from Wendel! That is 25 goals in 505 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
45' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
46' The whistle greets Maksim Nenakhov as he departs to be replaced by Igor Smolnikov.
51' FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
53' The supporters are chanting for Rifat Zhemaletdinov. He replaces Francois Kamano on 53 minute.
56' Fresh legs for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg! Mateo Cassierra comes on to replace Ivan Sergeev.
61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
66' A tactical swap from FK Lokomotiv Moskva — Anton Miranchuk on, Maksim Glushenkov off on 66 minutes.
71' FK Lokomotiv Moskva have won 378 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
76' The 29-year-old Mateo Cassierra has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
77' A goal from the Russia international Egor Pogostnov! He fires home on 77 to make it 1-2!
80' The whistle greets Sergey Pinyaev as he departs to be replaced by Konstantin Maradishvili.
82' Danil Krugovoi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Claudinho on 82 minute.
87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
88' The crowd applauds Malcom as he leaves the pitch. Aleksei Sutormin steps in for FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg.
89' The FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg bench stirs into life. Andrei Mostovoi is withdrawn and Wilmar Barrios gets his opportunity.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodrigao.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups

Starting XI

25
Francois Kamano ↓ Rifat Zhemaletdinov 53'
7
Artem Dzyuba
6
Dmitrii Barinov
71
Nair Tiknizyan
15
Maksim Glushenkov ↓ Anton Miranchuk 66'
4
Stanislav Magkeev
24
Maksim Nenakhov ↓ Igor Smolnikov 46'
22
Ilya Lantratov
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↓ Konstantin Maradishvili 80'
93
Artem Karpukas ↓ Mario Mitaj 80'
59
Egor Pogostnov

Bench

Coach Mikhail Galaktionov

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergey Semak

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ivan Sergeev	5
Artem Dzyuba	3
Maksim Glushenkov	3
Sardar Azmoun	3
Fedor Smolov	3
Claudinho	2
Wendel	2
Oleg Shatov	2

Head to Head

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form

2023-04-09 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2023-04-01 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–4 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2023-03-18 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–2 FK Krasnodar W 2023-03-11 RFK Akhmat Grozny 0–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2023-03-04 FK Rostov 1–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2022-11-12 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–2 FK Spartak Moskva L

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg Form

2023-04-09 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W 2023-04-01 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 2–0 FK Ural W 2023-03-19 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–0 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg L 2023-03-12 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–2 FK Khimki W 2023-03-04 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2022-11-12 FK Torpedo Moskva 0–2 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.07 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.08 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Lokomotiv Moskva22% Draw24% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg54%

Actual: FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.15

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw

46%

Draw or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

78%

FK Lokomotiv Moskva or FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FK Lokomotiv Moskva16% Draw41% FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg43%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.4%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

9.2%

0 – 1

8.3%

1 – 3

6.6%

0 – 3

6.2%

0 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.1%

2 – 1

4.9%

1 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

3.6%

1 – 4

3.5%

Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Handicap	FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers	Push	FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	11%	82%
-0.5	18%	—	82%
+0.5	41%	—	59%
+1	41%	22%	37%
+1.5	63%	—	37%
+2	63%	18%	19%
+2.5	81%	—	19%

Clean Sheet

FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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