Zenit — Lokomotiv Moskva 2:1, 12 September: match result

match finished Russian Premier League · Matchday 8 Saturday 12 September · 13:15 UTC

Zenit 4th · 18 pts WWWWW

2 : 1 1st half 0:1

Lokomotiv Moskva 14th · 7 pts LLLDW

Gazprom Arena · referee N. Novikov

Match predictionSafe

Lokomotiv Moskva +2.5

93% · Lokomotiv Moskva games average 2.1 goals

Prediction landed. We predicted “Lokomotiv Moskva +2.5”, and the match finished 2:1.

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our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Zenit 48% draw 24% Lokomotiv Moskva 28%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Zenit win, and the match finished 2:1. Fans backed Zenit win — they got it right.

fans 68 votes

Zenit 58% draw 13% Lokomotiv Moskva 29%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

A. Rudenko assist: S. Babkin 0-1 18'

K. Andrade 1-1 47'

Pedrinho for A. Karpukas 65'

V. Karavaev for K. Andrade 65'

Luiz Henrique assist: Pedrinho 2-1 70'

S. Pinyaev for Z. Bakaev 72'

E. Morozov 76'

N. Alip 76'

Douglas Santos for M. Glushenkov 80'

D. Kondakov for Jhon Jhon 80'

V. Rakov for Lucas Fasson 80'

A. Mostovoy for N. Titkov 83'

Felipe Augusto for A. Sobolev 89'

A. Mostovoy 90+3'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Zenit 4-2-3-1 · Sergey Semak 4-2-3-1 · Mikhail Galaktionov Lokomotiv Moskva

Denis Adamov  
Kevin Andrade  78 Igor Diveev  28 Nuraly Alip  66 Román Vega  
Wílmar Barrios  93 Artem Karpukas  
Luiz Henrique  10 Maksim Glushenkov  14 Jhon Jhon  
Aleksandr Sobolev  

Nikolay Komlichenko  
Zelimkhan Bakaev  6 Sergey Babkin  19 Aleksandr Rudenko  
Ilya Eremeev  18 Nikolay Titkov  
Maksim Nenakhov  85 Evgeniy Morozov  45 Aleksandr Silyanov  3 Lucas Fasson  
Anton Mitryushkin  

Zenit bench

21Alexandr Erokhin
38Amir Musaev
57Bogdan Moskvichev
61Daniil Kondakov
71Daniil Odoevskiy
3Douglas Santos
9Felipe Augusto
33Nino
20Pedro
82Sergey Volkov
15Vyacheslav Karavaev

Lokomotiv Moskva bench

8Aleksandr Kovalenko
77Andrey Mostovoy
74Daniil Chevardin
16Daniil Veselov
47Danila Godyaev
59Egor Pogostnov
60Gleb Belotelov
22Ilya Lantratov
88Mikhail Shchetinin
9Sergey Pinyaev
11Vadim Rakov
63Vladislav Golubev

Match stats

14 metrics for the full match

62%Possession38%

17Shots14

4Shots on target4

10Shots off target6

3Blocked shots4

14Shots inside box7

3Shots outside box7

5Corners4

3Offsides1

9Fouls24

1Yellow cards2

3Saves2

517Passes325

443Accurate passes256

Zenit

Lokomotiv MoskvaThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Zenit and Lokomotiv Moskva met on matchday 8 of the Russian Premier League on 12 September at Gazprom Arena. Final score — 2:1.

Zenit sit 4th on 18 points after 13 matches (10 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses), unbeaten in 6 matches, 6 matches without conceding. Lokomotiv Moskva sit 14th on 7 points after 14 matches (2 wins, 5 draws, 7 losses), winless in 4 matches, 3 matches without conceding.

Of the last 2 meetings Zenit won 1, Lokomotiv Moskva won 0, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 2:0.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Zenit last five Lokomotiv Moskva

WWWWW form LLLDW

13 Matches 14

10 — 0 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 5 — 7

30 — 13 Scored — conceded 16 — 21

2.31 Points per game 0.79

2.31 Goals scored per game 1.14

6 Clean sheets 3

1 Failed to score 5

unbeaten in 6 Current streak winless in 4

Zenit at home: 6 matches, 4 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 12—7, 2 points per match.

Lokomotiv Moskva away: 7 matches, 2 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses, goals 11—10, 1 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

1 Zenit win 1 draw 0 Lokomotiv Moskva wins goals 2:0 Zenit — Lokomotiv Moskva

22/04/2026	Lokomotiv Moskva — Zenit	0:0	Russian Premier League
01/11/2025	Zenit — Lokomotiv Moskva	2:0	Russian Premier League

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Dinamo Moskva	14	10	1	3	23—13	31
2	Zenit	13	10	0	3	30—13	30
3	Krasnodar	14	7	5	2	25—18	26
…
14	Akron	13	2	6	5	16—23	12
15	Lokomotiv Moskva	14	2	5	7	16—21	11
16	Fakel	14	1	3	10	9—23	6

Full Russian Premier League table

Zenit — Lokomotiv Moskva, 12 September 2026, 13:15 UTC : score 2:1