Lokomotiv Moskva manager M. Gisdol looking for three points in Akhmat Grozny showdown

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: RZD Arena (28800 seats)

Lokomotiv Moskva have outperformed Akhmat Grozny so far, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all the details you need prior to kickoff:

Insights:
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
  • Akhmat Grozny have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League

Lokomotiv Moskva and Akhmat Grozny should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Akhmat Grozny, who are travelling more than 1800 kilometers to play this game.

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Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at RZD Arena as Lokomotiv Moskva have scored 11 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Lokomotiv Moskva drew their last game, 1-1 away at Spartak Moskva (placed 9th). François Kamano (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.0/10. Kamano served one assist, hit two key passes and had 25 successful passes (of 30 total).

Before that, Lokomotiv Moskva played out a Europa League draw 1-1 when visiting Galatasaray.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Lokomotiv handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and three defeats.

A decent goal production from Lokomotiv in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. On the other hand, Lokomotiv Moskva have conceded 6 goals.

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Akhmat Grozny form and stats

Akhmat Grozny have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-0-5 (7 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Akhmat Grozny have lost on their last two travels.

The supporters enjoyed Akhmat's previous game versus FK Nizjni Novgorod (placed 13th), a Premier League 3-1 win played at home. Midfield player Daniil Utkin was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.55/10. Utkin scored one goal, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 44 successful passes (of 54 total).

Prior to that match, the Akhmat manager A. Talalaev faced defeat when travelling to Ufa and losing 0-1.

Akhmat are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, one draw and four defeats. From a total of eight matches.

The attacking power of Akhmat when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Akhmat have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Data for the former ten meetings between these two participants are: five wins for Lokomotiv, four draws and one win for Akhmat Grozny. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.

Top Goalscorers

LokomotivF. Smolov
F. Smolov
7 goals
Lokomotiv MoskvaR. Zhemaletdinov
R. Zhemaletdinov
5 goals
Akhmat GroznyD. Utkin
D. Utkin
4 goals

Lokomotiv Moskva missing players

Akhmat Grozny missing players

Lokomotiv Moskva Akhmat Grozny
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 2 7 14
6 4 2 Won W 0 2 6
7 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 2 5 8
20 11 4 Scored S 1 6 15
13 6 1 Conceded C 5 12 20
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 79%
50% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 57%
14% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
79% 83% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 57%
21% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 36%
 
5.5 5.7 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.3 4.4
5.9 6.5 9.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5 4.1
3.4 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.6 2.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
12.4 11.7 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 13.1 14.8
4.4 5 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.3 4.6
33% 37% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 20% 23%
 
13.8 12.3 18 Shots against (avg) S A 17 12.6 11.8
3.8 3.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Akhmat Grozny have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Akhmat Grozny have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
  • Akhmat Grozny haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Lokomotiv Moskva's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
  • Lokomotiv Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 14 9 3 2 34 16 7 6 0 1 21 8 7 3 3 1 13 8 18 30
2 Sochi 14 9 0 5 24 16 6 5 0 1 15 5 8 4 0 4 9 11 8 27
3 Dinamo Moskva 14 8 2 4 22 16 7 4 1 2 11 6 7 4 1 2 11 10 6 26
4 Lokomotiv Moskva 14 6 7 1 20 13 6 4 1 1 11 6 8 2 6 0 9 7 7 25
5 CSKA Moskva 14 7 2 5 18 14 6 4 1 1 8 3 8 3 1 4 10 11 4 23
6 Krylya Sovetov 14 7 1 6 19 16 6 4 0 2 11 5 8 3 1 4 8 11 3 22
7 Krasnodar 14 6 3 5 22 13 6 3 1 2 9 5 8 3 2 3 13 8 9 21
8 Rubin Kazan 14 5 4 5 18 19 8 4 2 2 12 8 6 1 2 3 6 11 -1 19
9 Spartak Moskva 14 5 4 5 16 19 8 3 3 2 12 9 6 2 1 3 4 10 -3 19
10 Akhmat Grozny 14 6 0 8 15 20 7 4 0 3 9 8 7 2 0 5 6 12 -5 18
11 Rostov 14 4 4 6 25 25 7 2 1 4 14 13 7 2 3 2 11 12 0 16
12 Ufa 14 3 5 6 14 19 8 2 3 3 10 11 6 1 2 3 4 8 -5 14
13 FK Nizjni Novgorod 14 4 2 8 15 24 7 1 0 6 7 15 7 3 2 2 8 9 -9 14
14 Arsenal Tula 14 3 4 7 15 26 8 2 4 2 8 10 6 1 0 5 7 16 -11 13
15 Khimki 14 2 6 6 11 22 7 1 5 1 6 6 7 1 1 5 5 16 -11 12
16 Ural 14 2 5 7 5 15 8 1 4 3 4 7 6 1 1 4 1 8 -10 11

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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.