Our Lokomotiv Moscow vs Akron Tolyatti Prediction: 2-1
Lokomotiv Moscow vs Akron Tolyatti in the Russia Cup is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Thursday August 28, 2025. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Lokomotiv Moscow vs Akron Tolyatti prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lokomotiv Moscow's Last Match – Lokomotiv Moscow vs Rostov
Lokomotiv Moscow will seek to go one better this time following a 3-3 Russia Premier League share of the spoils with Rostov on August 23. In that match, Lokomotiv Moscow had 36% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lokomotiv Moscow | 36% | 10 (6) | - | 36 |
Rostov | 64% | 13 (9) | - | 60 |
Akron Tolyatti's Last Match – Akron Tolyatti vs FC Orenburg
Akron Tolyatti must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 Russia Premier League defeat against FC Orenburg on August 17. In that match, Akron Tolyatti controlled 49% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Akron Tolyatti | 49% | 10 (6) | - | 62 |
FC Orenburg | 51% | 16 (6) | - | 48 |
Lokomotiv Moscow vs Akron Tolyatti Stats
Key Stats
| Lokomotiv Moscow | Akron Tolyatti | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | Attacking Strength | 0.92 |
| 0.54 | Defence Strength | 0.87 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.6 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lokomotiv Moscow are averaging 2.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Akron Tolyatti average 1.5 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.