FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Rostov Arena.
- FK Rostov 9 games · 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | FK Fakel Voronezh | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | FK Ural | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | FK Rostov | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | FK Spartak Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | FK Ural | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Oct | FK Torpedo Moskva | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FK Rostov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #14 |
| 8 | Points | 7 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 8 |
| 18 | Conceded | 11 |
| -8 | GD | -3 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 22% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Rostov are 13th (8 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FK Rostov
| Timur Suleimanov | 2 G | 1 A |
| Oumar Sako | 2 G | |
| Andrey Langovich | 1 G | 2 A |
| Ivan Komarov | 1 G | |
| Viktor Melekhin | 1 G |
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. FK Lokomotiv Moskva get us underway at Rostov Arena.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Maksim Glushenkov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Nair Tiknizyan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Lokomotiv Moskva tonight.
- 30' Mario Mitaj is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
- 33' A goal from the Russia international Artem Dzyuba! He fires home on 33 to make it 0-1!
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ivan Kuzmichev.
- 39' 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.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' The FK Rostov bench stirs into life. Aleksandr Selyava is withdrawn and Aleksey Mironov gets his opportunity.
- 51' FK Rostov currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Nikolay Komlichenko is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nikolay Komlichenko on 55 minutes.
- 57' What a moment for Artem Dzyuba! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Artem Dzyuba has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 60' Dmitrii Barinov has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 61' Poor challenge from Dmitrii Barinov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Magnificent from Artem Dzyuba! That is 114 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ivan Ignatjev made 268 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 71' Another substitution for FK Rostov to replace Daniil Utkin by Ivan Komarov on 71 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Aleksandr Silyanov as he departs to be replaced by Andrey Langovich.
- 73' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Ivan Komarov comes on to replace Daniil Utkin.
- 74' Khoren Bayramyan makes way for Dmitrii Poloz at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 75' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Artem Dzyuba departs to be replaced by Ivan Ignatjev.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maksim Glushenkov on 77.
- 79' Another change for FK Lokomotiv Moskva made on 79 minute. Francois Kamano leaves to be changed by Vadim Rakov.
- 80' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes a substitution. Francois Kamano departs to be replaced by Vadim Rakov.
- 83' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Maksim Glushenkov has done his job and it is now time for Rifat Zhemaletdinov to step up.
- 87' Nikolay Komlichenko makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and FK Rostov are in front.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FK Lokomotiv Moskva to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FK Rostov Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 15
- 28
- 19
-
47
Daniil Utkin ↓ Ivan Komarov 73'
- 27
- 55
-
69
Egor Golenkov ↓ Aleksey Mironov 46'
- 45
- 92
- 38
Bench
-
7
Dmitrii Poloz ↑ 74'
- 23
-
8
Aleksey Mironov ↑ 46'
- 5
- 18
-
62
Ivan Komarov ↑ 73'
-
87
Andrey Langovich ↑ 73'
- 77
-
88
Kirill Shchetinin ↑ 46'
- 78
- 58
Coach
Valeri Karpin
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Francois Kamano ↓ Vadim Rakov 80'
-
7
Artem Dzyuba ↓ Ivan Ignatjev 75'
- 30
- 6
- 71
- 15
- 24
- 22
- 20
-
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↓ Mario Mitaj 75'
- 93
Bench
- 8
- 1
- 69
-
17
Rifat Zhemaletdinov ↑ 83'
- 2
-
9
Ivan Ignatjev ↑ 75'
-
5
Konstantin Maradishvili ↑ 80'
-
12
Mario Mitaj ↑ 75'
- 53
- 59
-
27
Vadim Rakov ↑ 80'
- 43
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kirill Shchetinin | 4 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 4 |
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 |
| Konstantin Maradishvili | 3 |
| Aleksey Batrakov | 2 |
| Jefferson Farfan | 2 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
Head to Head
FK Rostov Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2023-03-04
FK Rostov
1–3
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2022-11-12
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–2
FK Spartak Moskva
L
2022-11-06
FK Ural
2–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2022-10-29
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–1
PFC CSKA Moskva
L
2022-10-22
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–3
FK Dinamo Moskva
L
2022-10-15
FK Torpedo Moskva
0–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
59%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
67%
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.