FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs PFK Sochi, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs PFK Sochi — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- PFK Sochi 30 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK Krasnodar | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | FK Dinamo Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | PFC CSKA Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | FK Spartak Moskva | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | FK Rubin Kazan | 9 | 12 |
| 7 | FK Dinamo Makhachkala | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | FK Baltika Kaliningrad | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | 9 | 11 |
| 10 | RFK Akhmat Grozny | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | FK Orenburg | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | FK Akron Tolyatti | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | FK Rostov | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | 9 | 7 |
| 15 | FK Rodina Moskva | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | FK Fakel Voronezh | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | PFK Sochi | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | FK Khimki | H | 5–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | FK Nizhny Novgorod | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | FK Torpedo Moskva | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | FK Krasnodar | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Lokomotiv Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Lokomotiv Moskva side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 9' Maksim Nenakhov was booked on 9.
- 14' Luka Dordevic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikhail Galaktionov will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' Brazil international Joaozinho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' Nair Tiknizyan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 399 appearances.
- 34' The crowd applauds Stanislav Magkeev as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Kuzmichev steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 35' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Stanislav Magkeev departs to be replaced by Ivan Kuzmichev.
- 36' Georgii Melkadze gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Luka Dordevic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 37' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Georgii Melkadze on, Luka Dordevic off on 37 minutes.
- 41' A goal from the Armenia international Nair Tiknizyan! He fires home on 41 to make it 1-0!
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dmitrii Barinov.
- 46' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Igor Smolnikov is hanging Maksim Nenakhov on the field on 46 minute.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Artem Karpukas gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 53' Anton Miranchuk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 18 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' It is a substitution in FK Lokomotiv Moskva team. Maksim Glushenkov is replaced by Rifat Zhemaletdinov on 57 minute.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Egor Pogostnov on 58.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' The crowd applauds Igor Yurganov as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Sissako steps in for PFK Sochi.
- 71' 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 Egor Pogostnov suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' Timofey Shipunov gets the nod from PFK Sochi. He replaces Kirill Kravtsov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wilson Isidor makes it 3-0.
- 76' A change in the FK Lokomotiv Moskva ranks — Artem Dzyuba exits the field as Ivan Ignatjev enters on 76.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Igor Smolnikov.
- 86' PFK Sochi come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3-0 PFK Sochi.
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↓ Wilson Isidor 57'
-
7
Artem Dzyuba ↓ Ivan Ignatjev 76'
- 6
- 71
- 15
- 4
- 24
- 22
- 93
- 59
Bench
-
10
Wilson Isidor ↑ 57'
-
8
Igor Smolnikov ↑ 46'
- 1
- 69
-
17
Rifat Zhemaletdinov ↑ 57'
- 2
-
9
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 76'
- 5
- 12
-
20
Ivan Kuzmichev ↑ 35'
- 53
- 27
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
PFK Sochi Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 34
- 11
- 16
- 1
-
22
Joaozinho ↓ Nikita Burmistrov 46'
- 13
-
20
Igor Yurganov ↓ Moussa Sissako 66'
-
27
Kirill Zaika ↓ Artyom Makarchuk 66'
- 8
Bench
- 35
-
9
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 37'
- 12
-
18
Nikita Burmistrov ↑ 46'
- 45
-
4
Moussa Sissako ↑ 66'
- 10
- 24
-
17
Artyom Makarchuk ↑ 66'
- 26
- 28
-
19
Timofey Shipunov ↑ 75'
Coach
Dmitri Khokhlov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joaozinho | 4 |
| Wilson Isidor | 3 |
| Artur Yusupov | 2 |
| Maksim Glushenkov | 2 |
| Christian Noboa | 2 |
| Francois Kamano | 2 |
| Artem Karpukas | 1 |
| Tin Jedvaj | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2023-05-08
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–0
PFK Sochi
W
2023-04-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
5–1
FK Khimki
W
2023-04-23
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2023-04-16
FK Orenburg
1–4
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
PFK Sochi xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
81%
Draw or PFK Sochi
43%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or PFK Sochi
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | PFK Sochi covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

