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FC Spartak Moscow 2–1 Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

FC Spartak Moscow won 2–1.

Shots
1610
Shots on target
64
Possession
62%38%

Full time

What the match recorded

Spartak Moscow beat Lokomotiv 2–1. Recorded in this match (Spartak Moscow – Lokomotiv): shots 16–10, shots on target 6–4, possession 62%–38%, corners 3–3. 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.

Spartak Moscow's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Spartak Moscow's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.61 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 for2.2 goals/match1.61 goals/match1.2 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Spartak Moscow have recorded the higher season possession share.

61% ●PossessionSpartak Moscow · Lokomotiv49.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 11.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricSpartak MoscowLokomotivBaseline
Possession61%49.1%48%

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots16 shots10 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 16 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 10 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots4 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 6 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 4 shots
  • Possession62%38%FC Spartak Moscow 62%, Lokomotiv Moscow 38%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersFC Spartak Moscow 3 corners, Lokomotiv Moscow 3 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls14 foulsFC Spartak Moscow 15 fouls, Lokomotiv Moscow 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card5 cardsFC Spartak Moscow 1 card, Lokomotiv Moscow 5 cards
  • Passes530 passes327 passesFC Spartak Moscow 530 passes, Lokomotiv Moscow 327 passes
  • Pass accuracy82%69%FC Spartak Moscow 82%, Lokomotiv Moscow 69%
  • Shots inside box13 shots7 shotsFC Spartak Moscow 13 shots, Lokomotiv Moscow 7 shots
  • Blocked shots2 blocks2 blocksFC Spartak Moscow 2 blocks, Lokomotiv Moscow 2 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves2 saves4 savesFC Spartak Moscow 2 saves, Lokomotiv Moscow 4 saves
  • Offsides1 offside0 offsidesFC Spartak Moscow 1 offside, Lokomotiv Moscow 0 offsides

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3FC Spartak Moscow
0Draws
2Lokomotiv Moscow
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Russian Cup2–3
FC Spartak Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Russian Cup3–1
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League4–2
FC Spartak Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow · Premier League5–2
Lokomotiv Moscow — FC Spartak Moscow · Premier League3–1

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 5 of 11 directional metrics · Lokomotiv Moscow in 2 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Spartak Moscow23 matchesLokomotiv Moscow23 matches
1.61 goals/matchGoals scored23/23▲ 2.13 goals/match
1.35 goals/matchGoals allowed23/231.39 goals/match
13.3 shots/matchShots23/2313.7 shots/match
4.17 shots/matchShots on target23/23▲ 5.43 shots/match
61% ●Possession23/2349.1%
5.35 corners/match ●Corners23/233.96 corners/match
2.35 cards/matchCards20/212.9 cards/match
16 fouls/matchFouls23/2315.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples23 / 23home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 5 Apr 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingShots per match rankingShots on target per match ranking
TeamsFC Spartak MoscowLokomotiv Moscow
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2025/26
Head-to-headFC Spartak Moscow — Lokomotiv Moscow
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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