Lokomotiv vs Pari NN Prediction 19 April 2025
π Can Pari NN intensify their fight to stay in the Russian Premier League? While direct relegation isnβt an immediate threat, they risk getting stuck in the relegation playoff zone, which is concerning given the potential level of opponents from the FNL. However, Lokomotiv have recently been underwhelming, sparking rumors of a managerial change this summer. Despite this, the "Red-Greens" are still considered favorites at the RZD Arena. We'll explore various scenarios to make an insightful prediction.
Head-to-Head
π Statistical preview of the official encounters between Lokomotiv and Pari NN:
- 9 matches played;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 1, draws - 1;
- goals scored - 19 to 9;
- average first-half total - 1.33, second-half - 1.78;
- average total goals per match - 3.11.
The last game took place on 22 September 2024 at Pari NN's ground and ended in a 1-3 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Lokomotiv - Pari NN

Lokomotiv Moscow Team Overview
π΄ Lokomotiv have set their sights on breaking into the top five of the Russian Premier League. Currently sitting in sixth place, they trail Dynamo Moscow by just two points. At first glance, things don't look too bad, but the team has only one win in the spring segment of the season, which came against none other than the "White-Blues" (2-1). Their campaign took a hit with a heavy defeat to Krylia Sovetov (1-5). In other matches during this period, the "Railroaders" conceded just one goal per game. However, that was enough for them to leave Kazan empty-handed in the last round. Notably, during the goal-scoring play, the players had several chances to disrupt the opponent's attack but failed to do so. Lokomotiv also conceded against Akhmat in the Russian Cup but advanced further in the tournament (2-1). It's worth mentioning that no team has managed to defeat Tashuev's side in the spring part of the season.
π£ Lokomotiv's head coach Mikhail Galaktionov commented on the defeat to Rubin: "It was a tough match. We prepared our team for a lot of duels... Overall, the first half was quite even. There was one moment that decided the outcome, when a player made an individual run from midfield."
β It's noteworthy that Lokomotiv have only one absence. Dmitry Barinov, who recently recovered from injury, will miss the game due to an accumulation of yellow cards.
Match Results: Lokomotiv Moscow

Pari NN Team Overview
π΅ Pari NN kicked off the spring segment of the championship with a victory over Akron (2-1). However, a string of four losses has dropped the team into the relegation playoff zone. Tensions have been rising, and Viktor Goncharenko has become visibly agitated. Despite this, in the last round, the Nizhny Novgorod side nearly defeated Dynamo Moscow. While their opponents dominated possession, they rarely created dangerous opportunities. Pari NN, on the other hand, executed counterattacks brilliantly, scored, and nearly clinched a win at the end. Substitute Thiago Vecino hit the post from the penalty spot, marking the first missed penalty in the Uruguayan's career.
π£ Pari NN head coach Viktor Goncharenko shared that he faces hostility and animosity: "Iβve never heard so much negativity towards a club. You can win or lose, but this level of hatred... So many rumors. It's surprising! When the team is on a downward slide, instead of helping to stop it, they seem to want to speed it up."
β In the upcoming match, Nikolay Kalinsky, Mamadou Maiga, and Aleksandr Koksharov, who joined Pari NN on loan this winter, will be sidelined due to injuries. Nikita Medvedev will also miss out as he's suspended for two matches for unsportsmanlike conduct. Additionally, Aleksandr Ektov picked up another yellow card in the last round, which proved to be one too many.
Match Results: Pari NN
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Lokomotiv Moscow vs Pari NN
- number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- number of wins: 12 vs 5;
- win percentage: 50% vs 21%;
- number of losses: 7 vs 14;
- number of draws: 5 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 1;
- number of losses: 3 vs 7;
- number of draws: 4 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.11, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.11;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Lokomotiv Moscow vs Pari NN
- average total in the tournament: 3.13 vs 2.63;
- average total goals scored: 1.63 vs 0.79;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.75 vs 0.29;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.88 vs 0.5;
- Lokomotiv Moscow: average total at home in the tournament - 1.67;
- Pari NN: average total away in the tournament - 0.83;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.4) vs 0.5 (away - 0.2).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Lokomotiv Moscow home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Lokomotiv Moscow games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Lokomotiv Moscow games (Premier League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 Pari NN games (Premier League).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 10.33 (7.33 - for home team and 3 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 9.5 (7 - for home team and 2.5 - for away team).
Lokomotiv Moscow: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.92; at home field - 5.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; at home field - 4.2.
Pari NN: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.83, away - 3.42;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; away - 3.8.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 5.12 (2.56 for home team and 2.56 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.75 (2.75 for home team and 2 for away team).
Lokomotiv Moscow: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.5; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.1; at home - 1.6.
Pari NN: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.08, away - 2.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 2.2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 9;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 3 times.
Statistics: Lokomotiv Moscow vs Pari NN
- number of matches played in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 11;
- number of BTTS matches for Lokomotiv Moscow at home - 8 (67%);
- number of BTTS matches for Pari NN away - 5 (42%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Lokomotiv Moscow at home - 5 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Pari NN away - 1 (20%).