With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Lokomotiv Moskva fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Arsenal Tula.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
4-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Lokomotiv Moskva, who have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League, so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Lokomotiv to get some points in this home game.
Lokomotiv Moskva faced defeat in their previous match, away at Dinamo Moskva (1-5). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Atletico Madrid that ended 1-1.
As you see from the result above, Lokomotiv Moskva suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Lokomotiv Moskva as they are travelling to their away game against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. That match is four days after this one.
Lokomotiv Moskva has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Lokomotiv Moskva are not conceding a lot of goals here at RZD Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Arsenal Tula form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Arsenal Tula, who have the fewest points (1) away in Premier League, so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). Arsenal Tula seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Arsenal's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Rotor Volgograd that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Rubin Kazan's place.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Arsenal as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Arsenal concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Lokomotiv five wins, one draw and Arsenal Tula four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Smolov 3 goals |   E. Kangwa 3 goals |  G. Krychowiak 2 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Arsenal Tula missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Arsenal Tula | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 15 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 16 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 26 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 83% | 71% |
| 50% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 174 | 100 | 60 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 74 | 199 |
| 68 | 39 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 23 | 55 |
| 22% | 21% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 22% | 31% |
- All of Arsenal Tula's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Arsenal Tula has the fewest points (1) away in Premier League
- Arsenal Tula has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Arsenal Tula has the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Premier League
- Arsenal Tula have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Arsenal Tula have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Arsenal Tula have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Arsenal Tula have yet to win a game away.
- Arsenal Tula haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Lokomotiv Moskva has the most clean sheets (7) 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 | CSKA Moskva | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | Zenit | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 30 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | Sochi | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Rostov | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Rubin Kazan | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 18 |
| 11 | Ural | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | Arsenal Tula | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -9 | 13 |
| 13 | Tambov | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 12 |
| 14 | Khimki | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | Rotor Volgograd | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -16 | 7 |
| 16 | Ufa | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -19 | 7 |