Open game expected at Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov: Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva preview

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sun 30.Jul
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov (32750 seats)

It's match two of the Premier League season and all to play for. Read our detailed preview of Fakel-Lokomotiv Moskva!

The hosts Fakel saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Russian Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Sochi, was also a home game here at Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov. The away team is better rested.

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Fakel form and stats

The season before, Fakel's league statistics were 6 wins, 12 draws and 12 losses, leading to 13th spot in the Premier League. In these 30 matches they scored {36 goals} and gave away 48. Performing as the host team in the former season Fakel generated 4-8-3 (win-draw-lost) with {22 goals} and 22 conceded.

The Fakel supporters got no joy from their last fixture, a Russian Cup duel also played here at Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov: A 1-3 defeat against Sochi.

Heartbreak before that as Fakel lost 1-2 at Rostov's place.

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Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats

Let's have a look at how Lokomotiv Moskva performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 6 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded {46 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 24/23 goals scored/conceded.

The regulars enjoyed Lokomotiv Moskva's previous match versus Ural, a Russian Cup win (2-1) played at home.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Rubin Kazan in the Premier League.

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Fakel victory, zero draws and one Lokomotiv Moskva win. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FakelE. Markov
E. Markov
1 goals
Lokomotiv MoskvaN. Tiknizyan
N. Tiknizyan
1 goals
Lokomotiv MoskvaW. Isidor
W. Isidor
1 goals

Fakel missing players

Lokomotiv Moskva missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fakel Lokomotiv Moskva
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 13
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 40%
 
16 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 19
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 7
Fakel Last season Lokomotiv Moskva
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
6 4   Won W   7 13
12 8   Drew D   3 6
12 3   Lost L   5 11
36 22   Scored S   24 54
48 22   Conceded C   23 46
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
83% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 83%
43% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 67%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 47%
20% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 23%
60% 67%   BTTS BTTS   40% 60%
23% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 20%
23% 13%   Failed to Score F T   33% 20%
 
3.8 4.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 4.2
5 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   7.1 5.7
2.5 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.6
3 2   Red cards R C   5 8
 
11.1 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 12.4
3.9 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.8
31% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 38%
 
14.2 12.5   Shots against (avg) S A   16.1 14.7
4.5 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 5.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krasnodar 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Zenit 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Spartak Moskva 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Ural 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Krylya Sovetov 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Rostov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Rubin Kazan 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Lokomotiv Moskva 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sochi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Baltika 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Orenburg 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
12 Fakel 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Akhmat Grozny 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 CSKA Moskva 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Dinamo Moskva 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 FK Nizjni Novgorod 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zenit 30 21 7 2 74 20 15 13 1 1 48 11 15 8 6 1 26 9 54 70
2 CSKA Moskva 30 17 7 6 56 27 15 11 3 1 38 11 15 6 4 5 18 16 29 58
3 Spartak Moskva 30 15 9 6 60 38 15 9 5 1 35 17 15 6 4 5 25 21 22 54
4 Rostov 30 15 8 7 48 44 15 9 3 3 25 20 15 6 5 4 23 24 4 53
5 Akhmat Grozny 30 15 5 10 51 39 15 7 3 5 21 17 15 8 2 5 30 22 12 50
6 Krasnodar 30 13 9 8 62 46 15 8 4 3 29 18 15 5 5 5 33 28 16 48
7 Orenburg 30 14 4 12 58 55 15 10 3 2 37 19 15 4 1 10 21 36 3 46
8 Lokomotiv Moskva 30 13 6 11 54 46 15 6 3 6 30 23 15 7 3 5 24 23 8 45
9 Dinamo Moskva 30 13 6 11 49 45 15 8 2 5 25 20 15 5 4 6 24 25 4 45
10 Sochi 30 11 5 14 37 54 15 8 4 3 26 18 15 3 1 11 11 36 -17 38
11 Ural 30 10 6 14 33 45 15 6 1 8 17 23 15 4 5 6 16 22 -12 36
12 Krylya Sovetov 30 8 8 14 32 45 15 4 6 5 14 17 15 4 2 9 18 28 -13 32
13 Fakel 30 6 12 12 36 48 15 4 8 3 22 22 15 2 4 9 14 26 -12 30
14 FK Nizjni Novgorod 30 8 6 16 33 50 15 5 3 7 22 28 15 3 3 9 11 22 -17 30
15 Khimki 30 4 6 20 25 67 15 3 4 8 13 25 15 1 2 12 12 42 -42 18
16 Torpedo Moskva 30 3 4 23 22 61 15 2 1 12 9 30 15 1 3 11 13 31 -39 13

Lokomotiv Moskva:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krasnodar 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Zenit 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Spartak Moskva 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Ural 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Krylya Sovetov 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Rostov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Rubin Kazan 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
8 Lokomotiv Moskva 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sochi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Baltika 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Orenburg 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
12 Fakel 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Akhmat Grozny 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 CSKA Moskva 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Dinamo Moskva 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 FK Nizjni Novgorod 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0

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The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.