Thursday , 2 July 2026

FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2024-25
FK Rostov
1 – 1
Full Time
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Sat 26 Apr 2025 · 13:30 UTC Rostov Arena 16,046 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kirill Shchetinin 23' 1–0
1–1 75' Aleksey Batrakov pen
Daniil Shantaliy 60' Y
Ronaldo 79' Y
Y 82' Egor Pogostnov

Overview

Match Preview

FK Rostov vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Rostov Arena.

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

4
4
8
FK Rostov 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals FK Lokomotiv Moskva
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-26 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2024-08-25 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–2 FK Rostov 2024-05-06 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–0 FK Rostov 2023-10-28 FK Rostov 1–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2023-03-04 FK Rostov 1–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva

Recent Form

FK Rostov
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 1–1 D
20 Apr FK Fakel Voronezh A 2–0 W
12 Apr RFK Akhmat Grozny A 1–2 L
06 Apr FK Spartak Moskva H 0–3 L
31 Mar FK Akron Tolyatti A 3–2 W
16 Mar FK Krasnodar H 0–1 L
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr FK Rostov A 1–1 D
19 Apr FK Nizhny Novgorod H 3–0 W
12 Apr FK Rubin Kazan A 0–1 L
05 Apr FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–1 D
28 Mar PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara A 1–5 L
15 Mar FK Dinamo Moskva H 2–1 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)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
FK Rostov this season
23% Clean Sheets
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' KICK OFF: FK Rostov gets underway.
  • 5' Nikolay Komlichenko, a Russia , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ronaldo made 364 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Lokomotiv Moskva that had 355 games and scored 378 goals.
  • 23' Against the run of play, Kirill Shchetinin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
  • 33' FK Rostov currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 38' FK Rostov are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 43' Aleksey Batrakov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 355 appearances.
  • 46' FK Lokomotiv Moskva manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Artem Karpukas is hanging Danila Godyaev on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' FK Lokomotiv Moskva has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rostov and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a card for Daniil Shantaliy.
  • 63' Timur Suleimanov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dmitry Vorobyev on 63 minute.
  • 68' FK Lokomotiv Moskva is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' Russia international Artem Karpukas has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' What a strike from Aleksey Batrakov! The score is 1-1.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Ronaldo.
  • 79' It is a substitution in FK Rostov team. Khoren Bairamyan is replaced by Andrey Langovich on 79 minute.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a card for Egor Pogostnov.
  • 83' The whistle greets Konstantin Kuchaev as he departs to be replaced by Aleksey Mironov.
  • 88' Fresh legs for FK Lokomotiv Moskva! Maksim Nenakhov comes on to replace Aleksey Batrakov.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FK Rostov Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jonathan Alba

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mikhail Galaktionov

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kirill Shchetinin 4
Artem Dzyuba 4
Anton Miranchuk 4
Nikolay Komlichenko 4
Konstantin Maradishvili 3
Rifat Zhemaletdinov 2
Aleksey Batrakov 2
Jefferson Farfan 2

Head to Head

2025-04-26 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2024-08-25 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–2 FK Rostov 2024-05-06 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–0 FK Rostov 2023-10-28 FK Rostov 1–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2023-03-04 FK Rostov 1–3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva

FK Rostov Form

2025-04-26 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva D 2025-04-20 FK Fakel Voronezh 0–2 FK Rostov W 2025-04-12 RFK Akhmat Grozny 2–1 FK Rostov L 2025-04-06 FK Rostov 0–3 FK Spartak Moskva L 2025-03-31 FK Akron Tolyatti 2–3 FK Rostov W 2025-03-16 FK Rostov 0–1 FK Krasnodar L

FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form

2025-04-26 FK Rostov 1–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva D 2025-04-19 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 3–0 FK Nizhny Novgorod W 2025-04-12 FK Rubin Kazan 1–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2025-04-05 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg D 2025-03-28 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 5–1 FK Lokomotiv Moskva L 2025-03-15 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 2–1 FK Dinamo Moskva W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08 FK Rostov xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for: FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FK Rostov31% Draw29% FK Lokomotiv Moskva40%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

FK Rostov or Draw
60%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
69%
FK Rostov or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FK Rostov21% Draw49% FK Lokomotiv Moskva30%
Actual: FK Rostov win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — FK Rostov

Handicap FK Rostov covers Push FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

FK Rostov keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.