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 30 games · 33 pts (2025/26)
- FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
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
27%
Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
FK Rostov this season
23%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Rostov are 10th (33 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rostov
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FK Rostov and FK Lokomotiv Moskva is underway.
- 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' FK Lokomotiv Moskva seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' FK Lokomotiv Moskva started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mikhail Galaktionov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FK Rostov and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' German Conti, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' What a strike from Artem Dzyuba! The score is 0-1.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Ivan Kuzmichev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' Sergei Pesyakov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FK Rostov so far.
- 46' Aleksandr Selyava makes way for Aleksey Mironov at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Rostov.
- 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 catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nikolay Komlichenko.
- 57' GOAL! Artem Dzyuba scores on 57.
- 58' Artem Dzyuba has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Dmitrii Barinov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Dmitrii Barinov was booked on 61.
- 64' Artem Dzyuba is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' Fresh legs for FK Rostov! Ivan Komarov comes on to replace Daniil Utkin.
- 72' Another change for FK Rostov made on 72 minute. Aleksandr Silyanov leaves to be changed by Andrey Langovich.
- 73' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ivan Komarov is hanging Daniil Utkin on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' FK Rostov manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dmitrii Poloz is hanging Khoren Bayramyan on the field on 74 minute.
- 75' Ivan Ignatjev is replacing Artem Dzyuba for the FK Lokomotiv Moskva side.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Maksim Glushenkov. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' Vadim Rakov is replacing Francois Kamano for the FK Lokomotiv Moskva side.
- 80' Vadim Rakov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francois Kamano on 80 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Maksim Glushenkov as he leaves the pitch. Rifat Zhemaletdinov steps in for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 87' Nikolay Komlichenko doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Rostov.
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 |
| Ronaldo | 2 |
| Dmitrii Poloz | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 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.

