Lokomotiv Moskva have some lost ground to recover from their 12th position, and the job starts against Krasnodar. Read more!
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
Krasnodar have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
Lokomotiv Moskva's struggle is real here at RZD Arena with only 6 points collected from 9 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-5. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at RZD Arena, with the home team losing five in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Orenburg game.
Isidor was the last player to score a league goal for Lokomotiv Moskva and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Lokomotiv Moskva haven't scored in 183 minutes. Lokomotiv are confident in defense, having played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
The Lokomotiv Moskva manager Galaktionov and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Akron in the Russian Cup.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Akhmat Grozny (after extra-time) and winning 1-0.Lokomotiv Moskva have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at RZD Arena with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.
Krasnodar form and stats
Playing away, Krasnodar have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Krasnodar are looking to quickly end their 227 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League. 211 minutes! That's how long the Krasnodar goalkeeper Matvey Safonov and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Two away matches in a row for Krasnodar, whose boss Storozhuk could celebrate last time after the Russian Cup win against Akhmat Grozny.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Dinamo Moskva (after extra-time) in the Premier League.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Krasnodar playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 3 Krasnodar wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Take note that 10 of this club's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
Krasnodar has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Krasnodar have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Krasnodar have not lost in the last 4 matches (3-1-0) against Lokomotiv Moskva.The previous H2H match ended Krasnodar - Lokomotiv 3-0, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Spertsyan 9 goals |  J. Córdoba Copete 6 goals |   A. Miranchuk 5 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Krasnodar missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Krasnodar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 24 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 9 | 16 | 36 |
| 35 | 17 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 78% | 89% |
| 79% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 78% | 84% |
| 63% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 74% |
| 42% | 44% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 63% |
| 16% | 22% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 56% | 37% |
| 53% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 26% |
| 32% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 22% | 16% |
| 4.7 | 5.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 5.1 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.1 | 15.4 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.7 | 14.5 |
| 4.5 | 5.7 | 7.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| 28% | 27% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 36% |
| 14.1 | 12.4 | 14.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.2 | 16.7 | 14.7 |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 6.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 6.8 | 5.9 |
- Lokomotiv Moskva have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
- Lokomotiv Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 44 | 48 |
| 2 | Spartak Moskva | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 23 | 40 |
| 3 | Rostov | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 38 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 32 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 32 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 29 | -2 | 28 |
| 9 | Sochi | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -7 | 28 |
| 10 | Ural | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 11 | Krylya Sovetov | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 20 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 19 |
| 13 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -11 | 19 |
| 14 | Fakel | 19 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 14 |
| 15 | Khimki | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -21 | 13 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -24 | 7 |
