Match Summary
Lokomotiv Moscow defeated PFC Sochi 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2022. Goals were scored by N. Tiknizyan 41′, A. Karpukas 45′, W. Isidor 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Lokomotiv Moscow had 52% possession while PFC Sochi held 48%. Lokomotiv Moscow had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for PFC Sochi. Lokomotiv Moscow made 5 substitutions, PFC Sochi made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv Moscow and PFC Sochi — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Zhemaletdinov
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv Moscow had 52% possession against PFC Sochi's 48%. Lokomotiv Moscow registered 14 shots (7 on target) while PFC Sochi managed 14 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 10–13.
Lineups
Lokomotiv Moscow lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while PFC Sochi deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv Moscow is 6.87, compared to 6.42 for PFC Sochi. 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 PFC Sochi's best-rated player is K. Kravtsov (6.46).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv Moscow have contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season, led by D. Barinov (3G). PFC Sochi's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 6.54 on average, against PFC Sochi's 3-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 5 midfielders averaging 7.20, versus PFC Sochi's 4 rated 6.42. 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 PFC Sochi 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 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for PFC Sochi. 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 25.0 (youngest: E. Pogostnov (21), oldest: D. Barinov (29)), while PFC Sochi average 28.0 (youngest: K. Kravtsov (23), oldest: K. Zaika (33)). 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 14 league appearances each, versus 14 for PFC Sochi. 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. PFC Sochi show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Lokomotiv Moscow and PFC Sochi have met 2 times — Lokomotiv Moscow won 2, PFC Sochi won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lokomotiv Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (7 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026