22 March 2026 at 16:00
Match Summary
Lokomotiv defeated Akron 5:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by C. Montes 6′, K. Arevalo 13′, A. Rudenko 23′, Z. Bakaev 26′, D. Vorobyev 28′, A. Batrakov 39′. 1 red cards. Lokomotiv had 61% possession while Akron held 39%. Lokomotiv had 18 shots (10 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Akron. Lokomotiv made 5 substitutions, Akron made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Nikolay Komlichenko 74′).
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv and Akron — 6 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Lucas Fasson
assist: D. Pestryakov
assist: D. Vorobyev
assist: A. Batrakov
assist: A. Karpukas
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv had 61% possession against Akron's 39%. Lokomotiv registered 18 shots (10 on target) while Akron managed 10 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 9–2. Fouls committed: 18–10.
Lineups
Lokomotiv lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Mikhail Galaktionov, while Akron deployed a 4-3-3 under Zaurbek Tedeev.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv is 7.04, compared to 6.78 for Akron. 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's highest-rated starter is Aleksey Batrakov (7.66), while Akron's best-rated player is Artem Dzyuba (7.08).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv have contributed 41 goals and 30 assists this season, led by Aleksey Batrakov (13G). Akron's starters account for 23 goals and 20 assists, spearheaded by Artem Dzyuba (8G). 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 deploy 4 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against Akron's 4-man backline averaging 6.82. 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 field 5 midfielders averaging 7.12, versus Akron's 3 rated 6.72. 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 start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.09, compared to 3 for Akron averaging 6.94. 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 76% for Lokomotiv and 70% for Akron. 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's starters have collected 36 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for Akron. 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's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: Aleksey Batrakov (20), oldest: Anton Mitryushkin (29)), while Akron average 25.3 (youngest: Ignat Terekhovskiy (19), oldest: Artem Dzyuba (37)). 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's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 18 for Akron. 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
Coach: Mikhail Galaktionov
Substitutes
Coach: Zaurbek Tedeev
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Akron show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Lokomotiv vs Akron Head to Head Results
Lokomotiv and Akron have met 6 times — Lokomotiv won 4, Akron won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Lokomotiv leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 20 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (13 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lokomotiv are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (6)
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