Value bet: Lokomotiv to win @ 3.32 – our chance 35% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Rostov to win ✓40% · @2.28
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.36
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗52% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.87
FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv preview and prediction
The match
FC Rostov host Lokomotiv in the Premier League on Sunday 25 October, with kick-off at 11:45 (WAT) at Rostov Arena. FC Rostov are 6th with 19 points from 14 games (in the top half), while Lokomotiv sit 15th on 11 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
FC Rostov's last 5: DLWLL Most recently they drew with Baltika 0–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Lokomotiv's last 5: DDWWD Most recently they drew with FC Krasnodar 3–3 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 18 August 2026, finished FC Rostov 1–0 Lokomotiv.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.3 for FC Rostov and 1.2 for Lokomotiv. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Rostov 40%, draw 24%, Lokomotiv 35%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 1.83.
Value angle: Lokomotiv to win at 3.32 – 35% on our numbers against 30% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 75% chance at odds of 1.23. Predicted score: FC Rostov 1–1 Lokomotiv. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Rostov40%fair 2.47 · @2.28
Draw24%fair 4.14 · @3.32
Lokomotiv35%fair 2.82 · @3.32
2.56Expected goals
1.33FC Rostov xG
1.23Lokomotiv xG
52%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–010%
0–110%
2–18%
0–08%
1–28%
From our goals model: FC Rostov 1.3 – 1.2 Lokomotiv expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.23.
Who will win FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv?
On our numbers FC Rostov have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Lokomotiv 35%.
How many goals will there be in FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv?
Our predicted score is FC Rostov 1–1 Lokomotiv, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv?
FC Rostov vs Lokomotiv (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 11:45 (West Africa Time) at Rostov 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.