FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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FK Nizhny Novgorod vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL .
- FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 9 games · 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
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' KICK OFF: FK Nizhny Novgorod gets underway.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Nizhny Novgorod 2-3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
Lineups
FK Nizhny Novgorod Lineups
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 4 |
| Vyacheslav Krotov | 2 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 2 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 2 |
| Dmitrii Barinov | 2 |
| Nikolai Kalinskiy | 2 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 2 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 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
3 / 4
1.32
FK Nizhny Novgorod xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
FK Nizhny Novgorod or Draw
49%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
75%
FK Nizhny Novgorod or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Nizhny Novgorod
| Handicap | FK Nizhny Novgorod covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FK Nizhny Novgorod keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

