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Lokomotiv Moscow vs CSKA Moscow - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Russian Cup RZD Arena, Moscow
Tue, Aug 4, 2026
1 - 2
05:45 PM
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Match Events

31'
Sub
Rudenko A. In: Bakaev Z.
Out: Rudenko A.
40' Event
Reis M.
46'
Sub
Kislyak M. In: Oblyakov I.
Out: Kislyak M.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 1-2. This leg finished 1-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

33%
Lokomotiv Moscow
20%
Draws
47%
CSKA Moscow
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: CSKA Moscow

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • CSKA Moscow average 1.43 goals a game right now, well clear of Lokomotiv Moscow's 1.38.
  • Model gives Lokomotiv Moscow a 42% chance of winning this.
  • Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
  • Historical meetings favor CSKA Moscow, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • CSKA Moscow have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Lokomotiv Moscow Clean Sheet 17%
CSKA Moscow Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Lokomotiv Moscow CSKA Moscow
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 11 11
Draws 7 10
Losses 11 9
Goals Scored 1.38 1.43
Goals Conceded 0.93 1.33
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 22, 2026 Premier League
CSKA Moscow vs Lokomotiv Moscow
3:2
Aug 4, 2026 Russian Cup
Lokomotiv Moscow vs CSKA Moscow
1:2
Jul 14, 2026 Club Friendly
Lokomotiv Moscow vs CSKA Moscow
1:0
May 17, 2026 Premier League
CSKA Moscow vs Lokomotiv Moscow
3:1
Feb 21, 2026 Club Friendly
CSKA Moscow vs Lokomotiv Moscow
3:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Lokomotiv Moscow Compare

Top Goalscorer Silyanov A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

CSKA Moscow Compare

Top Goalscorer Reis M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Lokomotiv Moscow 41 / 100
CSKA Moscow 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Lokomotiv Moscow CSKA Moscow

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

CSKA Moscow's defensive record shows goals conceded in 87% of 30 matches.

These sides typically produce 3.60 goals when they meet.

Lokomotiv Moscow scored in 72% of their last 29 games.

Lokomotiv Moscow has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Lokomotiv Moscow VS CSKA Moscow
1.25 Goals Scored 1.88
0.88 Goals Conceded 1.38
63% Over 1.5 100%
25% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Lokomotiv Moscow

(Home)
10 Oct
Fakel Voronezh
0 : 5
Lokomotiv Moscow
03 Oct
Lokomotiv Moscow
2 : 0
Orenburg
26 Sept
Lokomotiv Moscow
0 : 2
Arsenal Tula
16 Sept
Lokomotiv Moscow
1 : 1
Krylya Sovetov Samara
12 Sept
Zenit St Petersburg
2 : 1
Lokomotiv Moscow
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CSKA Moscow

(Away)
11 Oct
CSKA Moscow
3 : 0
Rodina Moscow
04 Oct
CSKA Moscow
3 : 1
Arsenal Tula
27 Sept
CSKA Moscow
1 : 3
Pari Nizhny Novgorod
17 Sept
Dynamo Makhachkala
1 : 3
CSKA Moscow
12 Sept
CSKA Moscow
1 : 1
Rubin Kazan
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Spartak Moscow 3 2 0 1 9:3 7
2 Rubin Kazan 3 2 0 1 2:7 4
3 Orenburg 3 1 0 2 6:7 4
4 Rodina Moscow 3 1 0 2 7:7 3
Promotion - Russian Cup (Play Offs)
Promotion - Russian Cup (Regions Path - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Krasnodar 3 3 0 0 3:2 7
2 Dynamo Moscow 3 2 0 1 4:1 6
3 Akhmat Grozny 3 1 0 2 3:5 4
4 Fakel Voronezh 3 0 0 3 2:4 1
Promotion - Russian Cup (Play Offs)
Promotion - Russian Cup (Regions Path - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Zenit St Petersburg 3 3 0 0 4:0 8
2 Krylya Sovetov Samara 3 2 0 1 2:1 6
3 Baltika 3 1 0 2 1:2 3
4 Dynamo Makhachkala 3 0 0 3 2:6 1
Promotion - Russian Cup (Play Offs)
Promotion - Russian Cup (Regions Path - Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FK Rostov 3 3 0 0 7:0 9
2 Akron Togliatti 3 2 0 1 1:4 5
3 CSKA Moscow 3 1 0 2 1:4 2
4 Lokomotiv Moscow 3 0 0 3 1:2 2
Promotion - Russian Cup (Play Offs)
Promotion - Russian Cup (Regions Path - Play Offs)