Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Lokomotiv Moscow

W L W W W

4th place in Russia Premier League

2-0

18/05/2024 09:30

Fakel

L D D D L

11th place in Russia Premier League

Russia Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel on 18 May 2024 (kick-off: 09:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel preview before placing your bet.

Lokomotiv Moscow are currently 4th with 53 points after 30 matches.
Fakel sit 11th with 32 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Lokomotiv Moscow to win with probability 53%.
Head-to-head history favors Lokomotiv Moscow, who have won 3 of the last 4 meetings. Fakel have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

09:30

2024-05-18

Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel - Prediction & Odds

Lokomotiv Moscow

Fakel

2024-05-18 09:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Zenit St. Petersburg	57	30	17	6	7	52	27	25
02 FC Krasnodar	56	30	16	8	6	45	29	16
03 Dynamo Moscow	56	30	16	8	6	53	39	14
04 Lokomotiv Moscow	53	30	14	11	5	52	38	14
05 Spartak Moscow	50	30	14	8	8	41	32	9
06 CSKA Moscow	48	30	12	12	6	56	40	16
07 Rostov FK	43	30	12	7	11	43	46	-3
08 Rubin Kazan	42	30	11	9	10	31	38	-7
09 Krylya Sovetov	41	30	11	8	11	46	44	2
10 Terek Grozny	35	30	10	5	15	33	45	-12
11 Fakel	32	30	7	11	12	22	31	-9
12 Gazovik Orenburg	31	30	7	10	13	34	41	-7
13 Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast	30	30	7	9	14	30	46	-16
14 FK Nizhny Novgorod	30	30	8	6	16	29	51	-22
15 Baltika Kaliningrad	26	30	7	5	18	33	42	-9
16 FK Sochi	24	30	5	9	16	37	48	-11

Head To Head

30/07/2023 10:30

Fakel

1 - 4

Lokomotiv Moscow

RUS PR

20/05/2023 07:00

Lokomotiv Moscow

1 - 0

Fakel

RUS PR

11/09/2022 08:00

Fakel

2 - 0

Lokomotiv Moscow

RUS PR

03/07/2022 09:30

Lokomotiv Moscow

4 - 2

Fakel

INT CF

Lokomotiv Moscow

75%

Draw

Fakel

25%

Lokomotiv Moscow Last 6 matches

12/05/2024 07:00

Gazovik Orenburg 0 - 2 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

06/05/2024 13:30

Lokomotiv Moscow 1 - 0 Rostov FK RUS PR

28/04/2024 09:15

Spartak Moscow 3 - 2 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

24/04/2024 11:15

FK Nizhny Novgorod 2 - 3 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

20/04/2024 07:00

Rubin Kazan 1 - 1 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

13/04/2024 12:30

Lokomotiv Moscow 3 - 3 CSKA Moscow RUS PR

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Fakel

12/05/2024 09:30

Fakel 0 - 0 Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast RUS PR

06/05/2024 11:00

Fakel 1 - 1 Zenit St. Petersburg RUS PR

29/04/2024 10:30

FK Sochi 0 - 0 Fakel RUS PR

25/04/2024 11:15

Fakel 0 - 1 Krylya Sovetov RUS PR

19/04/2024 11:59

FC Krasnodar 2 - 0 Fakel RUS PR

14/04/2024 09:45

Fakel 0 - 1 Rostov FK RUS PR

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Russia Premier League

Played games

Lokomotiv Moscow

Fakel

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.73

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.27

Scored

Avg. per game

0.73

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.03

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

27 (90%)3 (10%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

15 (50%)15 (50%)

Lokomotiv Moscow

Recent matches

Fakel

Under /Over

(83%)25 5(17%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)19 11(37%)

Under /Over

(30%)9 21(70%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(10%)3 27(90%)

Under /Over

(60%)18 12(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(27%)8 22(73%)

/Yes

(67%)20 10(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)10 20(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lokomotiv Moscow

Fakel

Shots

Lokomotiv Moscow

Total shots

13.57 avg / game

Blocked

113 total

Avg. 3.77

Fakel

Total shots

9.97 avg / game

Blocked

84 total

Avg. 2.90

Lokomotiv Moscow Pass Fakel

Total passes

12459

Avg. 415 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

9383

Avg. 324 / game

Accurate

64%

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lokomotiv Moscow

Played games

Fakel

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.27

Clean sheets

0.40

5.97

179

Corners

147

4.90

20.07

602

Throw-ins

674

22.47

1.43

Offsides

2.27

3.23

GK saves

3.23

Lokomotiv Moscow

DISCIPLINARY

Fakel

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.40

1.97

0.10

0.00

12.07

362

Fouls

391

13.03

14.37

431

Tackles

471

15.70

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel on 18 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Russia Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lokomotiv Moscow vs Fakel Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lokomotiv Moscow's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Fakel's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Russia Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Russia Premier League standings and the Russia Premier League form table to understand exactly where Lokomotiv Moscow and Fakel sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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