Lokomotiv Moskva have performed better than Ufa so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
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.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Ufa, who are travelling more than 1300 kilometers to play this game.
Ufa are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Lokomotiv Moskva at their home stadium (RZD Arena) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Lokomotiv. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Lokomotiv Moskva shared the glory with Spartak Moskva in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that, Lokomotiv drew at home versus Sochi.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as CSKA Moskva are coming to town in three days.
Lokomotiv are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. Lokomotiv have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ufa form and stats
3 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Ufa, who have the most clean sheets (9) away in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Ufa play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Rostov (placed 5th). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Ural.
Vyacheslav Krotov came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Rostov last time out, making the manager V. Evseev feel like a tactical genius.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Dinamo Moskva in just four days.
Ufa are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 6 goals from 14 away games. It's not easy to score on Ufa as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Ufa - Lokomotiv 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Lokomotiv four wins, four draws and Ufa two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Miranchuk 10 goals |  G. Krychowiak 9 goals |  É. Macedo Lopes 5 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Ufa missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Ufa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 37 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 27 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 93% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| 74% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 29% | 48% |
| 44% | 46% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 21% | 26% |
| 19% | 8% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 56% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 14% | 37% |
| 33% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 64% | 48% |
| 19% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 71% | 44% |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 439 | 229 | 70 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 125 | 305 |
| 116 | 58 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 36 | 97 |
| 32% | 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 17% | 22% |
- Lokomotiv Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ufa have scored away.
- Ufa has the fewest scored goals (6) away
- Ufa has the most clean sheets (9) away
- Ufa have won significantly less corners away then 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 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 43 | 65 |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 50 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 46 |
| 4 | Krasnodar | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 45 |
| 5 | Rostov | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 48 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 32 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 | Ufa | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 36 |
| 7 | Ural | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 22 | -11 | 35 |
| 8 | Spartak Moskva | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | -1 | 33 |
| 9 | Rubin Kazan' | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 33 |
| 10 | Dinamo Moskva | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -7 | 32 |
| 11 | Arsenal Tula | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -7 | 31 |
| 12 | Sochi | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 39 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 30 |
| 13 | Akhmat Grozny | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -12 | 30 |
| 14 | Tambov | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 15 | Krylya Sovetov | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -8 | 27 |
| 16 | Orenburg | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -22 | 23 |