12 April 2026 at 13:30
Match Summary
Lokomotiv and Dinamo Makhachkala drew 1:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by H. Mastouri 63′ (pen.), C. Montes 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Lokomotiv had 68% possession while Dinamo Makhachkala held 32%. Lokomotiv had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Dinamo Makhachkala. Lokomotiv made 5 substitutions, Dinamo Makhachkala made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Lokomotiv and Dinamo Makhachkala — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: N. Komlichenko
Match Statistics
Lokomotiv had 68% possession against Dinamo Makhachkala's 32%. Lokomotiv registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Dinamo Makhachkala managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–1. Fouls committed: 13–7.
Lineups
Lokomotiv lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Mikhail Galaktionov, while Dinamo Makhachkala deployed a 4-4-2 under Hasan Bidzhiev.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lokomotiv is 6.97, compared to 6.69 for Dinamo Makhachkala. 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 A. Batrakov (7.66), while Dinamo Makhachkala's best-rated player is H. Mrezigue (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Lokomotiv have contributed 35 goals and 27 assists this season, led by A. Batrakov (13G). Dinamo Makhachkala's starters account for 10 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by G. Agalarov (6G). 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 6.88 on average, against Dinamo Makhachkala's 4-man backline averaging 6.70. 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 Dinamo Makhachkala'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 start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.68, compared to 2 for Dinamo Makhachkala averaging 6.45. 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 75% for Lokomotiv and 66% for Dinamo Makhachkala. 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 Dinamo Makhachkala. 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 26.3 (youngest: A. Batrakov (20), oldest: N. Komlichenko (30)), while Dinamo Makhachkala average 24.5 (youngest: I. Akhmedov (18), oldest: J. Tabidze (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
Lokomotiv's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 19 for Dinamo Makhachkala. 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: Hasan Bidzhiev
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lokomotiv have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Dinamo Makhachkala show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Lokomotiv vs Dinamo Makhachkala Head to Head Results
Lokomotiv and Dinamo Makhachkala have met 3 times — Lokomotiv won 1, Dinamo Makhachkala won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Lokomotiv leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 3 meetings. 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 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lokomotiv are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 16 Apr 2026