FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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RFPL · 2025-26

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FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Sat 2 Aug 2025 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL .

FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 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 Nizhny Novgorod 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-02 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2025-04-19 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2024-09-22 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2024-04-24 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2023-09-30 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod

Recent Form

FK Nizhny Novgorod

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Aug	FK Lokomotiv Moskva	H	2–3	L
25 Jul	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	A	0–2	L
20 Jul	FK Krasnodar	H	0–3	L
24 May	PFC CSKA Moskva	A	0–2	L
17 May	FK Fakel Voronezh	H	1–1	D
12 May	PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara	H	5–2	W

FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Aug	FK Nizhny Novgorod	A	3–2	W
26 Jul	FK Krasnodar	A	2–1	W
19 Jul	PFK Sochi	H	3–0	W
24 May	FK Akron Tolyatti	A	4–1	W
19 May	PFC CSKA Moskva	H	2–2	D
11 May	FK Fakel Voronezh	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

FK Nizhny Novgorod		FK Lokomotiv Moskva
#15	Position	#3
23	Points	53
30	Played	30
6 / 5 / 19	W / D / L	14 / 11 / 5
26	Scored	54
50	Conceded	39
-24	GD	+15
0.77	PPG	1.77
20%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FK Nizhny Novgorod are 15th (23 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between FK Nizhny Novgorod and FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Lokomotiv Moskva to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Rifat Zhemaletdinov	4
Artem Dzyuba	2
Dmitrii Barinov	2
Nikolai Kalinskiy	2
Dmitry Vorobyev	2
Aleksey Batrakov	2
Kirill Kravtsov	2
Vyacheslav Krotov	2

Head to Head

FK Nizhny Novgorod Form

2025-08-02 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2025-07-25 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 2–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2025-07-20 FK Nizhny Novgorod 0–3 FK Krasnodar L 2025-05-24 PFC CSKA Moskva 2–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod L 2025-05-17 FK Nizhny Novgorod 1–1 FK Fakel Voronezh D 2025-05-12 FK Nizhny Novgorod 5–2 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara W

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form

2025-08-02 FK Nizhny Novgorod 2–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2025-07-26 FK Krasnodar 1–2 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2025-07-19 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–0 PFK Sochi W 2025-05-24 FK Akron Tolyatti 1–4 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W 2025-05-19 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2–2 PFC CSKA Moskva D 2025-05-11 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.18 FK Nizhny Novgorod xG

Expected Goals

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

2.46 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FK Nizhny Novgorod18% Draw21% FK Lokomotiv Moskva61%

Actual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.64

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	49%	51%
± 4.5	30%	70%

Double Chance

FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw

39%

Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva

82%

FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Lokomotiv Moskva

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FK Nizhny Novgorod15% Draw37% FK Lokomotiv Moskva48%

Actual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

9.1%

1 – 1

8.4%

0 – 2

1 – 3

7.4%

0 – 3

6.3%

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 4

4.6%

2 – 1

4.4%

2 – 3

Actual

0 – 4

3.9%

0 – 0

3.9%

Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod

Handicap	FK Nizhny Novgorod covers	Push	FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	4%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	10%	84%
-0.5	16%	—	84%
+0.5	36%	—	64%
+1	36%	21%	43%
+1.5	57%	—	43%
+2	57%	19%	24%
+2.5	76%	—	24%

Clean Sheet

FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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