FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 30 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Vladislav Bezborodov
- Referee Aleksey Matyunin
- Referee Aleksey Shiryaev
- Referee Andrey Bolotenkov
- Referee Artem Chistyakov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | FK Ural | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FK Ufa | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | FK Rostov | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 33 | Points | 53 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 8 / 9 / 13 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 54 |
| 32 | Conceded | 39 |
| -7 | GD | +15 |
| 1.10 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 27% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Rostov Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. FK Lokomotiv Moskva is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dmitrii Rybchinskii is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. FK Rostov must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Russia international Danil Glebov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. FK Rostov in their trying to find a way past FK Lokomotiv Moskva's compact .
- 40' A quiet spell here at Rostov Arena. FK Rostov seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' Eder, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Vedran Corluka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' FK Rostov have won 304 goals from 364 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Vital Lisakovic gets the nod from FK Lokomotiv Moskva. He replaces Fedor Smolov and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Francois Kamano by Grzegorz Krychowiak on 68 minute.
- 72' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Roman Eremenko by Pavel Mamaev on 72 minute.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Grzegorz Krychowiak argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 77' FK Rostov receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FK Rostov needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' FK Lokomotiv Moskva make a change. Daniil Kulikov trudges off to be replaced by Eder on 85 minutes.
- 86' Dmitrii Rybchinskii makes way for Vladislav Ignatjev at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Vladislav Ignatjev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' David Toshevski is replacing Khoren Bayramyan for the FK Rostov side.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FK Rostov 0-0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 30
- 11
- 14
- 15
- 28
- 34
-
7
Roman Eremenko ↓ Pavel Mamaev 72'
- 19
- 17
- 55
Bench
- 6
- 25
-
99
Dmitrii Poloz ↑ 72'
-
10
Pavel Mamaev ↑ 72'
- 1
- 77
-
9
David Toshevski ↑ 90'
- 78
-
47
Aleksandr Dolgov ↑ 85'
- 71
- 24
Coach
Valeriy Karpin
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 25
- 11
-
9
Fedor Smolov ↓ Vital Lisakovic 62'
- 1
- 31
- 14
-
69
Daniil Kulikov ↓ Eder 85'
- 2
- 94
- 37
Bench
- 41
-
7
Grzegorz Krychowiak ↑ 68'
-
20
Vladislav Ignatjev ↑ 85'
- 77
- 84
-
19
Eder ↑ 85'
- 67
- 17
-
88
Vital Lisakovic ↑ 62'
- 4
- 60
- 23
Coach
Marko Nikolic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 4 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 4 |
| Konstantin Maradishvili | 3 |
| Jefferson Farfan | 2 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2020-09-14
FK Rostov
0–0
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2020-08-30
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–0
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Lokomotiv Moskva or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
62%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
69%
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.