PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva, RFPL 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PFC CSKA Moskva vs FK Lokomotiv Moskva — RFPL at VEB Arena.
- PFC CSKA Moskva 30 games · 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jul | FK Ufa | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | FK Krasnodar | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 May | FK Ufa | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | PFC CSKA Moskva | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | PFK Arsenal Tula | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 May | FK Ural | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | FK Dinamo Moskva | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 1–6 | L |
| 24 Apr | FK Tambov | A | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| PFC CSKA Moskva | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 51 | Points | 53 |
| 30 | Played | 30 |
| 15 / 6 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 11 / 5 |
| 44 | Scored | 54 |
| 33 | Conceded | 39 |
| +11 | GD | +15 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 50% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
PFC CSKA Moskva are 5th (51 pts). FK Lokomotiv Moskva are 3rd (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FK Lokomotiv Moskva kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FK Lokomotiv Moskva winning 50% of all matches.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' What a moment for Kristijan Bistrovic! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' Kristijan Bistrovic with the second goal in the match!
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fedor Smolov makes it 2-1.
- 23' Maksim Mukhin is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 24' The referee calls foul for Maksim Mukhin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 29' FK Lokomotiv Moskva player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' Dmitrii Barinov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Murilo.
- 36' PFC CSKA Moskva have won 407 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' FK Lokomotiv Moskva are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' Daniil Kulikov picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' Poor challenge from Daniil Kulikov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' PFC CSKA Moskva are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FK Lokomotiv Moskva backline.
- 53' 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.
- 56' Chidera Ejuke is replacing Ilzat Akhmetov for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nair Tiknizyan.
- 60' What a moment for Rifat Zhemaletdinov! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' The crowd applauds Maksim Mukhin as he leaves the pitch. Alan Dzagoev steps in for PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 73' Russia international Dmitrii Zhivoglyadov has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Anton Miranchuk. He replaces Rifat Zhemaletdinov on 76 minute.
- 77' Rifat Zhemaletdinov makes way for Anton Miranchuk at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
- 82' A change in the FK Lokomotiv Moskva ranks — Fedor Smolov exits the field as Ze Luis enters on 82.
- 83' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Fedor Chalov has done his job and it is now time for Konstantin Kuchaev to step up.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 89' Another change for FK Lokomotiv Moskva made on 89 minute. Dmitrii Rybchinskii leaves to be changed by Ze Luis.
- 90' It’s a booking for PFC CSKA Moskva player. Ivan Oblyakov gets a Yellow card.
- Another three points for FK Lokomotiv Moskva.
Lineups
PFC CSKA Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 91
- 2
- 35
- 9
- 25
- 98
-
7
Ilzat Akhmetov ↓ Chidera Ejuke 56'
-
71
Nair Tiknizyan ↓ Nikola Vlasic 68'
- 29
- 78
-
6
Maksim Mukhin ↓ Alan Dzagoev 68'
Bench
-
10
Alan Dzagoev ↑ 68'
-
8
Nikola Vlasic ↑ 68'
- 5
-
20
Konstantin Kuchaev ↑ 83'
- 14
- 19
-
11
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 56'
- 62
- 46
-
88
Emil Bohinen ↑ 68'
- 45
Coach
Aleksey Berezutski
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
25
Francois Kamano ↓ Pablo 83'
- 9
- 1
- 31
- 6
- 69
- 17
-
94
Dmitrii Rybchinskii ↓ Ze Luis 89'
- 4
- 45
Bench
-
3
Pablo ↑ 83'
- 16
-
11
Anton Miranchuk ↑ 77'
-
2
Dmitrii Zhivoglyadov ↑ 89'
-
20
Ze Luis ↑ 89'
- 88
- 24
- 60
- 53
- 90
- 75
- 73
Coach
Marko Nikolic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fedor Chalov | 3 |
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 2 |
| Anton Zabolotnyi | 2 |
| Fedor Smolov | 2 |
| Dmitry Vorobyev | 2 |
| Kristijan Bistrovic | 2 |
| Wilson Isidor | 2 |
| Maksim Mukhin | 2 |
Head to Head
PFC CSKA Moskva Form
FK Lokomotiv Moskva Form
2021-07-31
PFC CSKA Moskva
1–2
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
2021-07-24
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
3–1
PFK Arsenal Tula
W
2021-05-16
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–0
FK Ural
W
2021-05-08
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
0–0
FK Dinamo Moskva
D
2021-05-02
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
6–1
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
L
2021-04-24
FK Tambov
2–5
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
PFC CSKA Moskva xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
FK Lokomotiv Moskva xG
I would bet for:
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Lokomotiv Moskva 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FK Lokomotiv Moskva win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
PFC CSKA Moskva or Draw
61%
Draw or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
65%
PFC CSKA Moskva or FK Lokomotiv Moskva
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — PFC CSKA Moskva
| Handicap | PFC CSKA Moskva covers | Push | FK Lokomotiv Moskva covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FK Lokomotiv Moskva keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

