This is shaping out to be an appealing game as Lokomotiv Moskva have their supposed home advantage, while Dinamo Moskva have an edge of 8 points in the Premier League table.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (19) in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have the most points (28) away in Premier League
Dinamo Moskva are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Russian Cup game only four days ago.
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at RZD Arena as Lokomotiv Moskva have scored 22 goals to get 28 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 9-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at RZD Arena after three straight home wins.
Lokomotiv's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Rubin Kazan (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Khapov when Miranchuk scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute. Tiknizyan was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.04 out of 10. The defender Tiknizyan hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Krasnodar.The Lokomotiv Moskva fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 14 league matches.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
Dinamo Moskva's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Dinamo Moskva collect 28 points from their 14 away matches in the Premier League. 9 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 4 defeats). Three has not been a lucky number for Dinamo Moskva as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Akhmat Grozny match.
The fans enjoyed Dinamo Moskva's previous fixture versus Spartak Vladikavkaz, a Russian Cup win (3-0) played at home.
It was a Premier League defeat before that one as the away game against Krylya Sovetov wasn't a success with a 2-5 loss.Dinamo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 14 games. 19 goals have been conceded by Dinamo Moskva in these games.
Head 2 Head
Dinamo Moskva - Lokomotiv Moskva 1-1 was the story when these teams formerly played each other, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Lokomotiv wins - draws - Dinamo Moskva wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  D. Fomin 9 goals |   R. Zhemaletdinov 8 goals |  W. Isidor 7 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 12 | 9 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 9 | 16 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 39 | 22 | 6 | Scored | S | 7 | 25 | 49 |
| 36 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 9 | 19 | 33 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 79% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 75% |
| 57% | 57% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 57% | 46% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 32% |
| 11% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 36% | 29% |
| 71% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 54% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 43% | 36% |
| 14% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 11% |
| 5.3 | 5.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 6.2 | 5.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.8 | 11.7 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 16.9 | 17.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| 34% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 29% | 28% |
| 13.6 | 11.8 | 14.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.9 | 9 |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
- Dinamo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dinamo Moskva have the most clean sheets (6) away in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have the most points (28) away in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva have the most scored goals (25) away in Premier League
- Dinamo Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (19) 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 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 65 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 39 | 64 |
| 2 | Sochi | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 52 |
| 3 | Dinamo Moskva | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 47 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 46 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 44 |
| 7 | Krylya Sovetov | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 41 |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny | 28 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Rostov | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 45 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 21 | -1 | 35 |
| 11 | Khimki | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 44 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 26 | -13 | 29 |
| 12 | Olimpiyets | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -14 | 29 |
| 13 | Rubin Kazan | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 51 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -18 | 29 |
| 14 | Ural | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -12 | 27 |
| 15 | Ufa | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -13 | 24 |
| 16 | Arsenal Tula | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 35 | -27 | 23 |
