Premier League · 2024

FC Spartak Moscow 5–2 Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League

5–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

FC Spartak Moscow won 5–2.

Shots
1915
Shots on target
84
Expected goals
3.141.71
Possession
56%44%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Spartak Moscow beat Lokomotiv Moscow 5–2. Recorded in this match (FC Spartak Moscow – Lokomotiv Moscow): shots 19–15, shots on target 8–4, expected goals 3.14–1.71, possession 56%–44%. 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.

Lokomotiv Moscow's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Lokomotiv Moscow's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match2 goals/match1.22 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

5.73 corners/matchCornersFC Spartak Moscow · Lokomotiv Moscow● 6 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricFC Spartak MoscowLokomotiv MoscowBaseline
Corners5.73 corners/match6 corners/match4.76 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

FC Spartak Moscow have recorded the higher season possession share.

64.2% ●PossessionFC Spartak Moscow · Lokomotiv Moscow46%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 18.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricFC Spartak MoscowLokomotiv MoscowBaseline
Possession64.2%46%50.2%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots15 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 19 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 15 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots4 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 8 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 4 shots
  • Expected goals3.14 xG1.71 xGFC Spartak Moscow 3.14 xG, Lokomotiv Moscow 1.71 xG
  • Possession56%44%FC Spartak Moscow 56%, Lokomotiv Moscow 44%
  • Corners5 corners10 cornersFC Spartak Moscow 5 corners, Lokomotiv Moscow 10 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls16 foulsFC Spartak Moscow 14 fouls, Lokomotiv Moscow 16 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3FC Spartak Moscow
1Draws
1Lokomotiv Moscow
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League3–1
FC Spartak Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League3–2
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League1–1
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League1–2
FC Spartak Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Spartak Moscow favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Lokomotiv Moscow in 3 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Spartak Moscow16 matchesLokomotiv Moscow16 matches
1.88 goals/matchGoals scored16/16▲ 2 goals/match
0.88 goals/match ▲Goals allowed16/161.44 goals/match
1.86 xG/match ▲Expected goals11/101.7 xG/match
16.1 shots/matchShots11/1116.3 shots/match
5.36 shots/matchShots on target11/11▲ 5.73 shots/match
64.2% ●Possession11/1146%
5.73 corners/matchCorners11/11● 6 corners/match
13.5 fouls/matchFouls11/1114 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 23 Nov 2024, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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