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Rubin vs Lokomotiv: prediction and stats

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on April 24, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ak Bars Arena, Kazan'

RubinLokomotiv

The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Rubin. The most likely score is 1-1. If Lokomotiv wins, the most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,793 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Rubin vs Lokomotiv?

A very open match: only 71 Elo points separate Rubin (1,902) and Lokomotiv (1,973).

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Rubin winDrawLokomotiv win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Rubin vs Lokomotiv

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Rubin

5-4-1
  1. 43J. Siwe
  1. 22V. Hodža
  2. 6U. Iwu
  3. 10E. Salcedo
  4. 7U. Babaev
  1. 13J. Urozov
  2. 51I. Rozhkov
  3. 12A. Arroyo
  4. 5I. Vujačić
  5. 98N. Lobov
  1. 38E. Staver

Lokomotiv

4-2-3-1
  1. 27N. Komlichenko
  1. 18N. Titkov
  2. 7Z. Bakaev
  3. 6S. Babkin
  4. 9S. Pinyaev
  5. 77A. Mostovoy
  1. 23C. Montes
  2. 24M. Nenakhov
  3. 45A. Siljanov
  4. 5G. Nyamsi
  1. 1A. Mitryushkin

Computed on October 19, 2026 at 05:52 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rubin have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Lokomotiv have 3, 7 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rubin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Spartak Moscow(away)0-4Premier League
Oct 15, 2026FC Orenburg(home)1-4Cup
Oct 11, 2026Dynamo(home)0-1Premier League
Sep 16, 2026Rodina Moskva(away)1-1Premier League
Sep 12, 2026CSKA Moscow(away)1-1Premier League
Lokomotiv
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026FC Krasnodar(home)3-3Premier League
Oct 13, 2026Akron(home)1-1Cup
Oct 10, 2026Fakel(away)5-0Premier League
Oct 3, 2026FC Orenburg(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Sep 16, 2026Krylia Sovetov(home)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rubin wins, 0 draws, 2 Lokomotiv wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2026Lokomotiv 1-3 RubinFriendlies Clubs
Mar 15, 2026Rubin 3-0 LokomotivPremier League
Sep 27, 2025Lokomotiv 1-0 RubinPremier League
Apr 12, 2025Rubin 1-0 LokomotivPremier League
Nov 2, 2024Lokomotiv 1-0 RubinPremier League
Jul 13, 2024Lokomotiv 3-4 RubinFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Lokomotiv vs Rubin on Jul 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Rubin score 1.0 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Lokomotiv score 1.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rubin1.01.8012/156/15
Lokomotiv1.31.158/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rubin sit 9th in Premier League (12 points from 11 matches) and Lokomotiv sit 12th (11 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Rubin11263121612
12Lokomotiv11254161411

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Rubin vs Lokomotiv?
The Footlab AI model makes Lokomotiv the favourite at 40%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Rubin.
Where and when is Rubin vs Lokomotiv played?
Rubin vs Lokomotiv is played on April 24, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Ak Bars Arena, in the Premier League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 49% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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