Premier League · 2026

CSKA Moscow 3–2 Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League

3–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

CSKA Moscow won 3–2.

Shots
2312
Shots on target
103
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

CSKA Moscow beat Lokomotiv Moscow 3–2. Recorded in this match (CSKA Moscow – Lokomotiv Moscow): shots 23–12, shots on target 10–3, possession 54%–46%, corners 5–1. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

CSKA Moscow show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

CSKA Moscow's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.2 shots/match ▲ShotsCSKA Moscow · Lokomotiv Moscow15.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCSKA MoscowLokomotiv MoscowBaseline
Shots16.2 shots/match15.2 shots/match13.8 shots/match
Shots against12 shots/match19.8 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Lokomotiv Moscow have a visible away split

weak

Lokomotiv Moscow's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season15.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match15.2 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots23 shots12 shotsCSKA Moscow 23 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 12 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots3 shotsCSKA Moscow 10 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 3 shots
  • Possession54%46%CSKA Moscow 54%, Lokomotiv Moscow 46%
  • Corners5 corners1 cornerCSKA Moscow 5 corners, Lokomotiv Moscow 1 corner
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsCSKA Moscow 14 fouls, Lokomotiv Moscow 13 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2CSKA Moscow
2Draws
1Lokomotiv Moscow
CSKA Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League3–1
Lokomotiv Moscow — CSKA Moscow · Premier League3–0
Lokomotiv Moscow — CSKA Moscow · Russian Cup0–0
CSKA Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Russian Cup2–1
Lokomotiv Moscow — CSKA Moscow · Premier League2–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: CSKA Moscow favored in 8 of 9 directional metrics · Lokomotiv Moscow in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

CSKA Moscow5 matchesLokomotiv Moscow5 matches
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals scored5/51 goal/match
0.8 goals/match ▲Goals allowed5/51.4 goals/match
16.2 shots/match ▲Shots5/515.2 shots/match
5.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/53 shots/match
57.4% ●Possession5/551.8%
4.2 corners/match ●Corners5/53.2 corners/match
12 fouls/matchFouls5/515.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 21:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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