Krasnodar have come here for an appealing fight against the home team Lokomotiv Moskva. Read up on the game with this thorough Premier League preview!
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (8) in Premier League
This should be an intriguing game with lots of fun and energy as both parties are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's get started!
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.
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
Only two Premier League home games for Lokomotiv Moskva so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Lokomotiv Moskva, who played 1-1 against Zenit. That match was also played at this venue (RZD Arena). Midfield player Daniil Kulikov got a match rating of 7.5 in that game, the max score being 10. Kulikov hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 47 successful passes (of 52 total).
Preceding that game was the away draw at Ufa that finished 1-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Lokomotiv Moskva perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Lokomotiv as a small favourite), we find two games. Lokomotiv Moskva has won one of these, drawn one and lost zero.
At RZD Arena, Lokomotiv Moskva has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Krasnodar form and stats
Krasnodar are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Krasnodar had fun at their own home (RZD Arena) last time out, beating Arsenal Tula 3-2. Yuri Gazinskiy, Jhon Córdoba and Rémy Cabella scored. Midfield player Yuri Gazinskiy was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.21/10. Gazinskiy scored one goal and had 86 successful passes (of 95 total).
Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Zenit's place.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 eight relevant matches. Results were three Krasnodar wins, two draws and three defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Krasnodar has managed 5 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Lokomotiv-Krasnodar H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lokomotiv Moskva three wins, Krasnodar five wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  F. Smolov 3 goals |  R. Zhemaletdinov 3 goals |   J. Córdoba Copete 3 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Krasnodar missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Krasnodar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 7.8 | 9.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.5 | 7 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.2 | 12.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 18 | 18.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 41% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 45% | 29% |
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most points from losing position (8) in Premier League
- Lokomotiv Moskva have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Last season | Krasnodar | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 17 | 11 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 18 | 52 | ||
| 35 | 9 | Conceded | C | 22 | 45 | ||
| 87% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 63% | 53% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 77% | ||
| 47% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 57% | ||
| 30% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | ||
| 23% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 20% | ||
| 43% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 47% | ||
| 53% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 30% | ||
| 17% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 23% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 6 | ||
| 13.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.6 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.6 | ||
| 30% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 30% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Rubin Kazan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Dinamo Moskva | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Olimpiyets | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Sochi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | CSKA Moskva | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Akhmat Grozny | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Spartak Moskva | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Ufa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Khimki | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 14 | Krylya Sovetov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Rostov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | 1 |
| 16 | Ural | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 76 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 50 | 65 |
| 2 | Spartak Moskva | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 57 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 10 | 56 |
| 4 | Sochi | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 53 |
| 5 | Rubin Kazan | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 53 |
| 6 | CSKA Moskva | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 50 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moskva | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 50 |
| 8 | Khimki | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -4 | 45 |
| 9 | Rostov | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 43 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 52 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 41 |
| 11 | Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -2 | 40 |
| 12 | Ural | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -10 | 34 |
| 13 | Ufa | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -20 | 25 |
| 14 | Arsenal Tula | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 31 | -23 | 23 |
| 15 | Rotor Volgograd | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -37 | 22 |
| 16 | Tambov | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 36 | -46 | 13 |