FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FK Rubin Kazan vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at Kazan Arena.
- FK Rubin Kazan 9 games · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | FK Orenburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | RFK Akhmat Grozny | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | FK Nizhny Novgorod | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | FK Krasnodar | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | FK Rubin Kazan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | PFC CSKA Moskva | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Apr | RFK Akhmat Grozny | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | FK Krasnodar | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | PFK Sochi | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FK Rubin Kazan | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 2 / 6 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 4 |
| 12 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| +1 | GD | -3 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.78 |
| 22% | Win % | 11% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FK Rubin Kazan this season
FK Rubin Kazan this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Lokomotiv Moskva this season
FK Rubin Kazan are 6th (12 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 14th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FK Rubin Kazan
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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 Rubin Kazan
| Anderson Arroyo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jacques Siwe | 3 G | |
| Bogdan Jocic | 1 G | |
| Aleksandar Jukic | 1 G | |
| Ilya Rozhkov | 1 G |
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
| Zelimkhan Bakaev | 1 G | 1 A |
| Sergey Pinyaev | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Lokomotiv Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rashid Rakhimov might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FK Rubin Kazan and FK Lokomotiv Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The referee calls foul for Evgeni Morozov. He receives a card.
- 20' Mirlind Daku is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Lokomotiv Moskva tonight.
- 21' FK Rubin Kazan is taking the lead after the goal scored by Valentin Vada on 21.
- 26' It’s a booking for FK Lokomotiv Moskva player. Aleksandr Silyanov gets a card.
- 29' FK Lokomotiv Moskva ring the changes. Lucas Fasson has done his job and it is now time for Nair Tiknizyan to step up.
- 34' Bogdan Jocic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' FK Rubin Kazan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' GOAL! Dmitry Barinov scores on 43. Assisted by Maksim Glushenkov
- 45' The referee calls foul for Nair Tiknizyan. He receives a card.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksey Gritsaenko is booked for FK Rubin Kazan — card on 52.
- 57' The 27-year-old Maksim Nenakhov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Time for substitution for FK Rubin Kazan. Bogdan Jocic is replaced by Lazar Randjelovic.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FK Rubin Kazan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' It is a substitution in FK Rubin Kazan team. Dardan Shabanhaxhaj is replaced by Ruslan Bezrukov on 67 minute.
- 68' The FK Lokomotiv Moskva bench stirs into life. Dmitry Barinov is withdrawn and Timur Suleimanov gets his opportunity.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aleksandr Martinovich suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' Rustam Ashurmatov catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
- 79' Time for substitution for FK Rubin Kazan. Valentin Vada is replaced by Egor Teslenko.
- 83' Artem Dzyuba gets the nod from FK Lokomotiv Moskva. He replaces Sergey Pinyaev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FK Rubin Kazan Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Valentin Vada ↓ Egor Teslenko 79'
- 21
- 44
- –
- –
- 27
- 22
- 5
- 4
- 70
- 51
Bench
- 31
- 50
- 19
- –
- 66
- 26
-
23
Ruslan Bezrukov ↑ 67'
-
7
Lazar Randjelovic ↑ 60'
- 18
-
2
Egor Teslenko ↑ 79'
- –
Coach
Rashid Rakhimov
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 15
-
3
Lucas Fasson ↓ Nair Tiknizyan 29'
- 24
- 77
- 45
- 22
-
19
Sergey Pinyaev ↓ Artem Dzyuba 83'
- 93
- 85
- 6
Bench
- –
-
7
Artem Dzyuba ↑ 83'
- 17
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↑ 29'
- 4
-
99
Timur Suleimanov ↑ 68'
- 8
- 53
- 51
- –
Coach
Mikhail Galaktionov
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 4 |
| Anton Miranchuk | 3 |
| Anders Dreyer | 2 |
| German Onugkha | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Vladislav Ignatjev | 2 |
| Rifat Zhemaletdinov | 1 |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 |
Head to Head
FK Rubin Kazan Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2024-04-20
FK Rubin Kazan
1–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
D
2024-04-13
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–3
PFC CSKA Moskva
D
2024-04-07
RFK Akhmat Grozny
0–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2024-03-31
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
FK Krasnodar
D
2024-03-10
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
2–2
PFK Sochi
D
2024-03-03
FK Dinamo Moskva
2–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
FK Rubin Kazan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Lokomotiv Moskva 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FK Rubin Kazan or Draw
68%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
62%
FK Rubin Kazan or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FK Rubin Kazan
| Handicap | FK Rubin Kazan covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FK Rubin Kazan keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

