The Premier League sees Lokomotiv take on Akron on Sunday 22 March, kicking off at 17:00 (WAT) at RZD Arena. Lokomotiv are 15th with 11 points from 14 games (in the bottom three), while Akron sit 14th on 12 points (in the bottom three). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Lokomotiv's last 4: LDWW Most recently they lost to Rubin 0–3 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Akron's last 3: DLL Most recently they drew with Akhmat 1–1 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 2.3 conceded.
Lokomotiv arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 2.3 for Lokomotiv and 0.8 for Akron. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 61% and both teams to score at 60%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Lokomotiv 71%, draw 18%, Akron 11%.
Safer route: Lokomotiv or draw (89%) at 1.14.
Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.66.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Lokomotiv to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.49, above our fair price of 1.40, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Lokomotiv 2–0 Akron. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Lokomotiv71%fair 1.40 · @1.49
Draw18%fair 5.52 · @4.85
Akron11%fair 9.34 · @6.40
3.14Expected goals
2.33Lokomotiv xG
0.80Akron xG
60%Both score
61%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–012%
1–010%
2–19%
3–09%
1–18%
3–17%
From our goals model: Lokomotiv 2.3 – 0.8 Akron expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Lokomotiv to win✓
71%
1.40
1.49 ▲
Double chance
Lokomotiv or draw✓
89%
1.12
1.14
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.67
1.66
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.13
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
1.52
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
61%
1.65
1.61
Half-time result
Lokomotiv ahead at half-time✓
52%
1.91
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Lokomotiv / FT Lokomotiv✓
48%
2.09
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–0✗
12%
8.46
–
Form
Lokomotiv – last 4
LDWW
15 Mar
@ Rubin
0–3
L
9 Mar
vs Akhmat
2–2
D
5 Mar
@ Arsenal Tula
2–1
W
14 Feb
vs Dinamo Samarqand
4–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Akron – last 3
DLL
15 Mar
vs Akhmat
1–1
D
9 Mar
@ Spartak Moscow
3–4
L
28 Feb
@ FC Orenburg
0–2
L
1.3Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Lokomotiv and Akron.
Our pick is Lokomotiv to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.49.
Who will win Lokomotiv vs Akron?
On our numbers Lokomotiv have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Akron 11%.
How many goals will there be in Lokomotiv vs Akron?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lokomotiv vs Akron?
Our predicted score is Lokomotiv 2–0 Akron, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Lokomotiv vs Akron?
Lokomotiv vs Akron (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 22 March 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at RZD Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
