FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs RFK Akhmat Grozny, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Lokomotiv Moskva vs RFK Akhmat Grozny — RFPL at RZD Arena.
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Valery Danchenko
- Referee Nikolay Eremin
- Referee Igor Panin
- Referee Aleksey Amelin
- Referee Anton Anopa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Jul | FK Ural | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Aug | FK Khimki | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | SK Rotor Volgograd | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Aug | PFK Arsenal Tula | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jul | FK Krasnodar | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Lokomotiv Moskva | RFK Akhmat Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 53 | Points | 37 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 14 / 11 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 10 / 11 |
| 54 | Scored | 35 |
| 39 | Conceded | 39 |
| +15 | GD | -4 |
| 1.77 | PPG | 1.23 |
| 47% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts). RFK Akhmat Grozny are 9th (37 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at RZD Arena!
- 3' Vladimir Iljin adds to his 0 season tally! RFK Akhmat Grozny lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 8' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' RFK Akhmat Grozny are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' It’s a booking for FK Lokomotiv Moskva player. Vladislav Ignatjev gets a Yellow card.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Maksim Nenakhov is booked for RFK Akhmat Grozny — Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Artem Timofeev.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rifat Zhemaletdinov.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marat Bystrov on 38.
- 39' The supporters are chanting for Georgii Melkadze. He replaces Andres Ponce on 39 minute.
- 44' RFK Akhmat Grozny 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.
- 45' A goal from the Russia international Artem Timofeev! He fires home on 45 to make it 0-2!
- 46' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Rifat Zhemaletdinov by Vital Lisakovich on 46 minute.
- 48' A goal from the Russia international Anton Miranchuk! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-2!
- 53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' Anton Shvets is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bernard Berisha at the 58 minute mark.
- 58' Poor challenge from Bernard Berisha. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' Goal! Bernard Berisha scores his 20 goal in 394 matches.
- 60' Bernard Berisha was booked on 60.
- 60' A change in the RFK Akhmat Grozny ranks — Mael exits the field as Anton Shvets enters on 60.
- 63' That is a Red card for RFK Akhmat Grozny. Marat Bystrov will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bernard Berisha.
- 69' A quiet spell here at RZD Arena. RFK Akhmat Grozny seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' It’s a booking for FK Lokomotiv Moskva player. Eder gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Andrei Semenov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' It is a substitution in FK Lokomotiv Moskva team. Mikhail Lysov is replaced by Dmitrii Rybchinskii on 75 minute.
- 77' Brilliant from the ! Grzegorz Krychowiak makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 77.
- 81' Oleg Ivanov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Georgii Melkadze on 81 minute.
- 86' Francois Kamano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Oleg Ivanov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. RFK Akhmat Grozny beats FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 25
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 14
- 20
- 84
- 19
- 17
- 37
Bench
- 41
- 9
- 31
- 77
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↑ 46'
-
88
Vital Lisakovic ↑ 46'
-
94
Dmitrii Rybchinskii ↑ 75'
- 4
- 76
- 45
- 60
- 68
Coach
Marko Nikolic
RFK Akhmat Grozny Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 29
- 88
- 20
- 7
-
11
Mael ↓ Anton Shvets 60'
-
9
Andres Ponce ↓ Georgii Melkadze 39'
- 94
- 96
- 8
- 24
Bench
-
23
Anton Shvets ↑ 60'
- 55
-
59
Evgenii Kharin ↑ 60'
- 33
- 19
-
21
Odise Roshi ↑ 60'
- 10
- 95
-
3
Georgii Melkadze ↑ 39'
- 99
- 42
- 5
Coach
Andrey Talalaev
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anton Miranchuk | 3 |
| Mohamed Konate | 2 |
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 2 |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 2 |
| Gerzino Nyamsi | 2 |
| Daniil Utkin | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Jan Kuchta | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
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
2020-08-15
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Krasnodar
W
2020-08-11
FK Rubin Kazan
0–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2020-07-22
FK Ural
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
RFK Akhmat Grozny Form
2020-08-26
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–3
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2020-08-22
FK Khimki
1–2
RFK Akhmat Grozny
W
2020-08-19
RFK Akhmat Grozny
3–1
SK Rotor Volgograd
W
2020-08-14
FK Spartak Moskva
2–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
2020-08-09
PFK Arsenal Tula
0–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
D
2020-07-22
FK Krasnodar
4–0
RFK Akhmat Grozny
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
RFK Akhmat Grozny xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw
75%
Draw or RFK Akhmat Grozny
49%
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or RFK Akhmat Grozny
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RFK Akhmat Grozny win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Handicap | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers | Push | RFK Akhmat Grozny covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
RFK Akhmat Grozny keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

