Match Summary
CSKA Moscow defeated Lokomotiv Moscow 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by J. Medina 22′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lokomotiv Moscow had 63% possession while CSKA Moscow held 37%. Lokomotiv Moscow had 17 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for CSKA Moscow. Lokomotiv Moscow made 4 substitutions, CSKA Moscow made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Egor Ushakov 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv Moscow and CSKA Moscow — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Carrascal
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv Moscow had 63% possession against CSKA Moscow's 37%. Lokomotiv Moscow registered 17 shots (1 on target) while CSKA Moscow managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 8–17.
Lineups
Lokomotiv Moscow lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Fedorov, while CSKA Moscow deployed a 3-4-2-1 under V. Fedotov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Moscow is 7.03, compared to 7.05 for CSKA 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 CSKA Moscow's best-rated player is Willyan Rocha (7.60).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Moscow have contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season, led by D. Barinov (3G). CSKA Moscow's starters account for 8 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by I. Oblyakov (5G). 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 6.89 on average, against CSKA Moscow's 3-man backline averaging 7.39. 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 5 midfielders averaging 7.30, versus CSKA Moscow's 4 rated 6.86. 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for CSKA 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Lokomotiv Moscow and 49% for CSKA Moscow. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Lokomotiv Moscow's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for CSKA 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 26.3 (youngest: A. Karpukas (23), oldest: D. Barinov (29)), while CSKA Moscow average 28.3 (youngest: M. Lukin (21), oldest: I. Akinfeev (39)). 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 16 league appearances each, versus 12 for CSKA 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv Moscow have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. CSKA Moscow show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lokomotiv Moscow and CSKA Moscow have met 3 times — Lokomotiv Moscow won 1, CSKA Moscow won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (4 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026