Match Summary
Dinamo Moscow defeated Lokomotiv Moscow 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by F. Kamano 1′, F. Smolov 33′ (pen.), A. Zakharyan 63′, D. Fomin 90′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Lokomotiv Moscow had 45% possession while Dinamo Moscow held 55%. Lokomotiv Moscow had 3 shots (2 on target) compared to 23 (11 on target) for Dinamo Moscow. Lokomotiv Moscow made 4 substitutions, Dinamo Moscow made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Arsen Zakharyan 40′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv Moscow and Dinamo Moscow — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Zhivoglyadov
Penalty
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Match Statistics
Lokomotiv Moscow had 45% possession against Dinamo Moscow's 55%. Lokomotiv Moscow registered 3 shots (2 on target) while Dinamo Moscow managed 23 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 13–12.
Lineups
Lokomotiv Moscow lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under A. Fedorov, while Dinamo Moscow deployed a 4-4-2 under S. Jokanović.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Moscow is 7.20, compared to 6.74 for Dinamo Moscow. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lokomotiv Moscow's highest-rated starter is A. Karpukas (7.30), while Dinamo Moscow's best-rated player is D. Fomin (6.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Moscow have contributed 3 goals and 5 assists this season, led by D. Barinov (3G). Dinamo Moscow's starters account for 6 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by D. Makarov (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Lokomotiv Moscow deploy 4 defenders rated 7.09 on average, against Dinamo Moscow's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lokomotiv Moscow field 4 midfielders averaging 7.30, versus Dinamo Moscow's 4 rated 6.74. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lokomotiv Moscow start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Dinamo Moscow averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Lokomotiv Moscow's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Dinamo Moscow. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lokomotiv Moscow's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: A. Karpukas (23), oldest: D. Barinov (29)), while Dinamo Moscow average 27.3 (youngest: A. Kutitskiy (23), oldest: M. Ngamaleu (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Lokomotiv Moscow's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 12 for Dinamo Moscow. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv Moscow have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Dinamo Moscow show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lokomotiv Moscow and Dinamo Moscow have met 2 times — Lokomotiv Moscow won 1, Dinamo Moscow won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (5 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026