Fakel 0-5 Lokomotiv Moskva: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Lokomotiv Moskva won it

Nikolay Titkov put Lokomotiv Moskva ahead in the 25th minute, set up by Sergey Pinyaev. Nikolay Komlichenko made it 0-2 to Lokomotiv Moskva in the 32nd minute, set up by Zelimkhan Bakaev. César Montes made it 0-3 to Lokomotiv Moskva in the 49th minute, set up by Aleksandr Rudenko. Egor Pogostnov made it 0-4 to Lokomotiv Moskva in the 64th minute, set up by Sergey Pinyaev. Nikolay Komlichenko made it 0-5 to Lokomotiv Moskva in the 74th minute, set up by Zelimkhan Bakaev.

It was 0-2 at half-time.

Nikolay Komlichenko scored twice.

The referee, A. Prokopov, showed 2 yellow cards: 0 to Fakel and 2 to Lokomotiv Moskva.

Fakel: O. Vasilenko, 3-4-3 · Lokomotiv Moskva: M. Galaktionov, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 2.14 for Fakel and 2.40 for Lokomotiv Moskva.

Fakel scored about 2.1 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.

Lokomotiv Moskva made more of their chances than the xG suggests, by about 2.6 goals.

Fakel had 4 shots on target, Lokomotiv Moskva 8.

Fakel had 59% of the ball, but Lokomotiv Moskva took the points.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Fakel came into it with 12 Russian Premier League matches played, scoring 0.7 and conceding 1.7 a match, with 1.05 expected goals for and 1.62 against, and had won 8% of their matches.

Lokomotiv Moskva came into it with 12 Russian Premier League matches played, scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.24 expected goals for and 1.86 against, and had won 17% of their matches.

Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Zelimkhan Bakaev (Lokomotiv Moskva), rated 8.5 by Sportmonks, with 2 assists.

Fakel

• Aleksey Sutormin 7.2
• Aleksandr Koksharov 6.9
• Belajdi Pusi 6.8
• R. Netfullin 6.8
• Vyacheslav Yakimov 6.8

Lokomotiv Moskva

• Zelimkhan Bakaev 8.5 2 assists
• Nikolay Komlichenko 8.4 2 goals
• César Montes 8.3 1 goal
• Nikolay Titkov 8.2 1 goal
• Sergey Pinyaev 8.0 2 assists

The lowest-rated starter was Vyacheslav Dorovskikh at 5.8. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Fakel: Rubin Kazan vs Fakel Saturday 31 October 2026 · Russian Premier League
• Lokomotiv Moskva: Lokomotiv Moskva vs Spartak Moskva Sunday 1 November 2026 · Russian Premier League

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva

What was the score in Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva?

Fakel 0-5 Lokomotiv Moskva (half-time 0-2), Russian Premier League, Saturday 10 October 2026.

Who scored in Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva?

Nikolay Titkov 25', Nikolay Komlichenko 32', César Montes 49', Egor Pogostnov 64', Nikolay Komlichenko 74'.

Did Moneyball predict Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva correctly?

Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.

Who was man of the match in Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva?

Zelimkhan Bakaev, rated 8.5 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Fakel vs Lokomotiv Moskva?

A. Prokopov.