Match Summary
Lokomotiv Moscow defeated Baltika 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by Anton Miranchuk 8′, A. Karpukas 66′, V. Lisakovich 76′ (pen.), T. Suleymanov 88′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Baltika had 52% possession while Lokomotiv Moscow held 48%. Baltika had 23 shots (8 on target) compared to 12 (8 on target) for Lokomotiv Moscow. Baltika made 5 substitutions, Lokomotiv Moscow made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Ángelo Henríquez 38′), Goal cancelled (Ilya Lantratov 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Baltika and Lokomotiv Moscow — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: T. Suleymanov
assist: M. Glushenkov
Penalty
assist: D. Barinov
Match Statistics
Baltika had 52% possession against Lokomotiv Moscow's 48%. Baltika registered 23 shots (8 on target) while Lokomotiv Moscow managed 12 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 7–1. Fouls committed: 12–12.
Lineups
Baltika lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under S. Ignashevich, while Lokomotiv Moscow deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Galaktionov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Baltika is 6.86, compared to 6.99 for Lokomotiv 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. Baltika's highest-rated starter is K. Andrade (7.12), while Lokomotiv Moscow's best-rated player is A. Batrakov (7.82).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Baltika have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by K. Andrade (1G). Lokomotiv Moscow's starters account for 16 goals and 12 assists, spearheaded by A. Batrakov (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Baltika deploy 3 defenders rated 6.86 on average, against Lokomotiv Moscow's 4-man backline averaging 6.76. 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
Baltika field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Lokomotiv Moscow's 5 rated 7.46. 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
Baltika start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Lokomotiv 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
Baltika's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Lokomotiv 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 Baltika's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: D. Luna (25), oldest: K. Andrade (26)), while Lokomotiv Moscow average 25.5 (youngest: A. Batrakov (20), oldest: D. Barinov (29)). 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
Baltika's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 12 for Lokomotiv 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, Baltika have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Lokomotiv Moscow show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Baltika and Lokomotiv Moscow have met 3 times — Baltika won 0, Lokomotiv Moscow won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Lokomotiv Moscow leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lokomotiv Moscow are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026