Krasnodar v Lokomotiv Moskva betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Wed 04.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion FK Krasnodar (35074 seats)

Krasnodar have delivered well so far, proven by 5th position in the table. Lokomotiv Moskva can look both direction in the table from the 6th spot.

Insights:
  • Krasnodar have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Premier League
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (19) in Premier League

These teams have little in common geographically as Lokomotiv Moskva have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

It's no vacation for neither Krasnodar nor Lokomotiv Moskva as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Krasnodar form and stats

The Premier League results playing at home this season for Krasnodar are 6-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Krasnodar's last game was hosting Rostov (placed 8th) and winning 2-1. Sorokin, defender, was given a rating of 8.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Sorokin hit one key pass and won 4 of 7 duels.

Ahead of that match, Krasnodar lost 1-3 at home to Zenit.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Krasnodar have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost two.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Krasnodar as they are travelling to their away game against Arsenal Tula in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.

Krasnodar are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 12 games.

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Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats.

Lokomotiv Moskva lost away at Zenit (1-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Kerk got a match rating of 7.64 in that game, top player of the team. Kerk scored one goal and hit one key pass.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Olimpiyets.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Lokomotiv Moskva playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were two Lokomotiv Moskva wins, three draws and three defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Rubin Kazan in just four days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Lokomotiv Moskva have scored 17 goals in 13 league games away. As for defending, Lokomotiv rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the final score Lokomotiv Moskva - Krasnodar 2-1 logged in the official records. Last ten meetings featuring these teams: Krasnodar won four, Lokomotiv Moskva were winners in four and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Lokomotiv MoskvaR. Zhemaletdinov
R. Zhemaletdinov
8 goals
Lokomotiv MoskvaW. Isidor
W. Isidor
7 goals
KrasnodarE. Spertsyan
E. Spertsyan
6 goals

Krasnodar missing players

Lokomotiv Moskva missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Krasnodar Lokomotiv Moskva
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 3 Played P 4 13 26
12 6 2 Won W 1 3 11
6 2 0 Drew D 2 7 8
8 4 1 Lost L 1 3 7
38 16 4 Scored S 6 17 38
28 12 3 Conceded C 7 21 35
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 92%
73% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 85%
50% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 62% 62%
19% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 46% 31%
15% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 12%
54% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 85% 77%
27% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 19%
27% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 12%
 
5 5.5 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.2 5.1
4.6 4.2 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 6.5 6.2
2.5 2.7 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.4 3.3
5 2 0 Red cards R C 2 6 8
 
15.3 16.4 15.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.8 11.5
5 5.7 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.8 4.3
29% 24% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 34% 34%
 
12.7 13.6 14.7 Shots against (avg) S A 18.2 15.4 13.8
4.4 3.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 5.5 4.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
  • Krasnodar have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Premier League
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (19) in Premier League

  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 27 18 7 2 64 26 14 12 1 1 42 15 13 6 6 1 22 11 38 61
2 Dinamo Moskva 27 16 4 7 47 28 14 7 3 4 24 14 13 9 1 3 23 14 19 52
3 Sochi 27 15 4 8 48 29 14 8 2 4 29 16 13 7 2 4 19 13 19 49
4 CSKA Moskva 26 14 5 7 38 25 13 8 3 2 20 8 13 6 2 5 18 17 13 47
5 Krasnodar 26 12 6 8 38 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 14 6 4 4 22 16 10 42
6 Lokomotiv Moskva 26 11 8 7 38 35 13 8 1 4 21 14 13 3 7 3 17 21 3 41
7 Krylya Sovetov 26 11 5 10 33 30 13 6 3 4 20 12 13 5 2 6 13 18 3 38
8 Rostov 27 9 7 11 45 46 14 5 2 7 26 25 13 4 5 4 19 21 -1 34
9 Akhmat Grozny 26 10 2 14 31 37 13 7 0 6 20 17 13 3 2 8 11 20 -6 32
10 Spartak Moskva 26 8 7 11 30 36 13 5 4 4 19 15 13 3 3 7 11 21 -6 31
11 Rubin Kazan 27 8 5 14 33 50 14 5 2 7 18 23 13 3 3 7 15 27 -17 29
12 Khimki 26 6 10 10 30 42 13 3 7 3 18 17 13 3 3 7 12 25 -12 28
13 Olimpiyets 26 7 7 12 23 36 13 3 3 7 11 18 13 4 4 5 12 18 -13 28
14 Ural 27 6 9 12 21 31 13 2 6 5 7 11 14 4 3 7 14 20 -10 27
15 Ufa 26 4 10 12 24 37 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 2 3 8 10 21 -13 22
16 Arsenal Tula 26 5 6 15 25 52 12 3 5 4 13 17 14 2 1 11 12 35 -27 21

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 Zenit 27 18 7 2 64 26 14 12 1 1 42 15 13 6 6 1 22 11 38 61
2 Dinamo Moskva 27 16 4 7 47 28 14 7 3 4 24 14 13 9 1 3 23 14 19 52
3 Sochi 27 15 4 8 48 29 14 8 2 4 29 16 13 7 2 4 19 13 19 49
4 CSKA Moskva 26 14 5 7 38 25 13 8 3 2 20 8 13 6 2 5 18 17 13 47
5 Krasnodar 26 12 6 8 38 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 14 6 4 4 22 16 10 42
6 Lokomotiv Moskva 26 11 8 7 38 35 13 8 1 4 21 14 13 3 7 3 17 21 3 41
7 Krylya Sovetov 26 11 5 10 33 30 13 6 3 4 20 12 13 5 2 6 13 18 3 38
8 Rostov 27 9 7 11 45 46 14 5 2 7 26 25 13 4 5 4 19 21 -1 34
9 Akhmat Grozny 26 10 2 14 31 37 13 7 0 6 20 17 13 3 2 8 11 20 -6 32
10 Spartak Moskva 26 8 7 11 30 36 13 5 4 4 19 15 13 3 3 7 11 21 -6 31
11 Rubin Kazan 27 8 5 14 33 50 14 5 2 7 18 23 13 3 3 7 15 27 -17 29
12 Khimki 26 6 10 10 30 42 13 3 7 3 18 17 13 3 3 7 12 25 -12 28
13 Olimpiyets 26 7 7 12 23 36 13 3 3 7 11 18 13 4 4 5 12 18 -13 28
14 Ural 27 6 9 12 21 31 13 2 6 5 7 11 14 4 3 7 14 20 -10 27
15 Ufa 26 4 10 12 24 37 13 2 7 4 14 16 13 2 3 8 10 21 -13 22
16 Arsenal Tula 26 5 6 15 25 52 12 3 5 4 13 17 14 2 1 11 12 35 -27 21

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