FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2022-23 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Three points are at stake. FK Rostov host FK Lokomotiv Moskva — let the battle begin!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Maksim Glushenkov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Rostov tonight.
- 15' FK Lokomotiv Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Maksim Osipenko has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Magnificent from Artem Dzyuba! That is 114 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' That is a Yellow card for FK Lokomotiv Moskva. Ivan Kuzmichev will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' FK Lokomotiv Moskva looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Aleksey Mironov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aleksandr Selyava at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nikolay Komlichenko.
- 55' The referee shows FK Rostov player a Yellow card on 55.
- 57' Artem Dzyuba adds to his 2 season tally! FK Lokomotiv Moskva lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Artem Dzyuba doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 60' FK Lokomotiv Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 61' Dmitrii Barinov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 64' The Russia Artem Dzyuba breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 0-4!
- 69' The travelling FK Lokomotiv Moskva supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' The FK Rostov manager makes a substitution. Daniil Utkin departs to be replaced by Ivan Komarov.
- 72' Aleksandr Silyanov makes way for Andrey Langovich at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 73' Ivan Komarov is replacing Daniil Utkin for the FK Rostov side.
- 74' Time for substitution for FK Rostov. Khoren Bayramyan is replaced by Dmitrii Poloz.
- 75' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Ignatjev is hanging Artem Dzyuba on the field on 75 minute.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maksim Glushenkov.
- 79' Another change for FK Lokomotiv Moskva made on 79 minute. Francois Kamano leaves to be changed by Vadim Rakov.
- 80' Vadim Rakov gets the nod from FK Lokomotiv Moskva. He replaces Francois Kamano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another substitution for FK Lokomotiv Moskva to replace Maksim Glushenkov by Rifat Zhemaletdinov on 83 minute.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nikolay Komlichenko makes no mistake. 1-4!
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nikolay Komlichenko | 4 |
| Kirill Shchetinin | 4 |
| Artem Dzyuba | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 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
1.28
FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva 75% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FK Rostov or Draw
56%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
69%
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FK Rostov
| Handicap | FK Rostov covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.