Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 August

Lokomotiv Moscow

W D L D W

3rd place in Russia Premier League

3-3

23/08/2025 11:30

Rostov FK

L D L W W

10th place in Russia Premier League

Russia Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK on 23 August 2025 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK preview before placing your bet.

Lokomotiv Moscow are currently 3rd with 53 points after 30 matches.
Rostov FK sit 10th with 33 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 6 meetings. Rostov FK have one win, while 2 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

11:30

2025-08-23

Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK - Prediction & Odds

Lokomotiv Moscow

Rostov FK

2025-08-23 11:30

STANDINGS UP TO 23/08/2025

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

01 Zenit St. Petersburg	68	30	20	8	2	53	19	34
02 FC Krasnodar	66	30	20	6	4	60	23	37
03 Lokomotiv Moscow	53	30	14	11	5	54	39	15
04 Spartak Moscow	52	30	15	7	8	47	39	8
05 CSKA Moscow	51	30	15	6	9	44	33	11
06 Baltika Kaliningrad	46	30	11	13	6	38	21	17
07 Dynamo Moscow	45	30	12	9	9	51	40	11
08 Rubin Kazan	43	30	11	10	9	29	30	-1
09 Terek Grozny	37	30	9	10	11	35	39	-4
10 Rostov FK	33	30	8	9	13	25	32	-7
11 Krylya Sovetov	32	30	8	8	14	35	50	-15
12 Gazovik Orenburg	29	30	7	8	15	29	44	-15
13 Akron Togliatti	27	30	6	9	15	35	53	-18
14 FK Makhachkala	26	30	5	11	14	19	37	-18
15 FK Nizhny Novgorod	23	30	6	5	19	26	50	-24
16 FK Sochi	22	30	6	4	20	29	60	-31

Head To Head

30/04/2025 11:00

Lokomotiv Moscow

0 - 2

Rostov FK

RUS Cup

26/04/2025 09:30

Rostov FK

1 - 1

Lokomotiv Moscow

RUS PR

23/10/2024 12:00

Rostov FK

2 - 2

Lokomotiv Moscow

RUS Cup

25/08/2024 13:00

Lokomotiv Moscow

3 - 2

Rostov FK

RUS PR

30/07/2024 11:30

Lokomotiv Moscow

1 - 0

Rostov FK

RUS Cup

06/05/2024 13:30

Lokomotiv Moscow

1 - 0

Rostov FK

RUS PR

Lokomotiv Moscow

50%

Draw

33%

Rostov FK

17%

Lokomotiv Moscow Last 6 matches

16/08/2025 08:00

Baltika Kaliningrad 1 - 1 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

13/08/2025 11:30

Lokomotiv Moscow 2 - 0 Baltika Kaliningrad RUS Cup

09/08/2025 11:00

Lokomotiv Moscow 4 - 2 Spartak Moscow RUS PR

02/08/2025 13:30

FK Nizhny Novgorod 2 - 3 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

30/07/2025 11:30

CSKA Moscow 2 - 1 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS Cup

26/07/2025 12:00

FC Krasnodar 1 - 2 Lokomotiv Moscow RUS PR

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Rostov FK

14/08/2025 12:30

FK Nizhny Novgorod 1 - 0 Rostov FK RUS Cup

10/08/2025 13:30

Rostov FK 1 - 0 FK Nizhny Novgorod RUS PR

02/08/2025 11:00

Rostov FK 1 - 4 Krylya Sovetov RUS PR

30/07/2025 13:45

Rostov FK 0 - 2 Spartak Moscow RUS Cup

26/07/2025 10:30

Dynamo Moscow 1 - 0 Rostov FK RUS PR

20/07/2025 11:00

Zenit St. Petersburg 2 - 1 Rostov FK RUS PR

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Russia Premier League

Played games

Lokomotiv Moscow

Rostov FK

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.80

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.30

Scored

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.07

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

26 (87%)4 (13%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

19 (63%)11 (37%)

Lokomotiv Moscow

Recent matches

Rostov FK

Under /Over

(83%)25 5(17%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(50%)15 15(50%)

Under /Over

(33%)10 20(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(17%)5 25(83%)

Under /Over

(50%)15 15(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(20%)6 24(80%)

/Yes

(67%)20 10(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(43%)13 17(57%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lokomotiv Moscow

Rostov FK

Shots

Lokomotiv Moscow

Total shots

14.33 avg / game

Blocked

104 total

Avg. 3.71

Rostov FK

Total shots

12.60 avg / game

Blocked

79 total

Avg. 2.82

Lokomotiv Moscow Pass Rostov FK

Total passes

11807

Avg. 394 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

9949

Avg. 332 / game

Accurate

69%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lokomotiv Moscow

Played games

Rostov FK

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.23

Clean sheets

0.27

4.43

133

Corners

128

4.27

18.40

552

Throw-ins

609

20.30

1.60

Offsides

1.73

3.03

GK saves

2.13

Lokomotiv Moscow

DISCIPLINARY

Rostov FK

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.70

2.37

0.17

0.23

15.03

451

Fouls

427

14.23

10.07

302

Tackles

297

9.90

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov FK on 23 August 2025 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 Rostov FK 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 Rostov FK'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 Rostov FK sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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