2020–21 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season

The 2020–21 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season is the club's 96th season in existence and the club's 25th consecutive season in the top flight of Russian football. In addition to the domestic league, Lokomotiv Moscow are participating in this season's editions of the Russian Cup, the Russian Super Cup, and participated in the UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

FC Lokomotiv Moscow

2020–21 season
Owner	Russian Railways
President	Vasili Kiknadze
Head coach	Marko Nikolić
Stadium	RZD Arena
Premier League	8th
Russian Cup	Round of 16
Super Cup	Runners-up
UEFA Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Anton Miranchuk Fyodor Smolov (3 each) All: Anton Miranchuk (5)
Home colours Away colours
All statistics correct as of 17 December 2020.

Players

First team squad

As of 17 October 2020[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  RUS Guilherme 2 DF  RUS Dmitri Zhivoglyadov 4 DF  RUS Vitali Lystsov 6 MF  RUS Dmitri Barinov 7 MF  POL Grzegorz Krychowiak 9 FW  RUS Fyodor Smolov 11 MF  RUS Anton Miranchuk 14 DF  CRO Vedran Ćorluka (captain) 17 FW  RUS Rifat Zhemaletdinov 19 FW  POR Eder 20 DF  RUS Vladislav Ignatyev 25 FW  GUI François Kamano 27 DF  BRA Murilo Cerqueira 28 DF  FIN Boris Rotenberg 29 FW  CPV Zé Luís 31 MF  POL Maciej Rybus

No. Pos. Nation Player 35 GK  RUS Ilya Sukhoruchenko 37 DF  RUS Stanislav Magkeyev 38 MF  RUS Nikolai Titkov 41 DF  SRB Slobodan Rajković 45 DF  RUS Aleksandr Silyanov 60 GK  RUS Andrei Savin 65 GK  RUS Aleksandr Kasyanenko 69 MF  RUS Daniil Kulikov 74 DF  RUS Artur Chyorny 76 MF  RUS Maksim Mukhin 77 GK  RUS Anton Kochenkov 84 DF  RUS Mikhail Lysov 88 FW  BLR Vitaly Lisakovich 92 FW  RUS Mikhail Ageyev 94 MF  RUS Dmitri Rybchinsky

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  NGA Brian Idowu (at Khimki until 30 June 2021) — DF  GEO Solomon Kvirkvelia (at Rotor Volgograd until 30 June 2021) — MF  UZB Jasurbek Jaloliddinov (at Tambov until 30 June 2021) — MF  RUS Aleksei Mironov (at Orenburg until 30 June 2021)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  RUS Roman Tugarev (at Rostov until 30 June 2021) — FW  MNE Luka Đorđević (at Arsenal Tula until 30 June 2021) — FW  RUS Timur Suleymanov (at Nizhny Novgorod until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

23 January 2021 Friendly	Lokomotiv Moscow	4–1	Vélez	Marbella, Spain
16:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marbella Football Center

27 January 2021 Friendly	Lokomotiv Moscow	3–1	Östersunds	Marbella, Spain
15:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marbella Football Center

4 February 2021 Friendly	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–1	Krasnodar	Marbella, Spain
16:30 CET (UTC+1)	Ageyev  74'		Khalnazar  12'	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

5 February 2021 Friendly	Lokomotiv Moscow	4–0	Östersunds	Marbella, Spain
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kamano  25', 28' Zhemaletdinov  36' Eder  44'			Stadium: Marbella Football Center

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Russian Premier League	11 August 2020	May 2021	Matchday 1		19	8	4	7	21	25	−4	042.11
Russian Cup	21 February 2021		Round of 16		0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	—
Russian Super Cup	7 August 2020		Final	Runners-up	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Champions League	21 October 2020	9 December 2020	Group stage	Group stage	6	0	3	3	5	10	−5	000.00
Total					26	8	7	11	27	37	−10	030.77

Last updated: 17 December 2020

Source: Soccerway

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Dynamo Moscow	19	9	3	7	24	21	+3	30[lower-alpha 1]
7	Krasnodar	19	9	3	7	35	19	+16	30[lower-alpha 1]
8	Lokomotiv Moscow	19	8	4	7	21	25	−4	28[lower-alpha 2]
9	Rubin Kazan	19	8	4	7	24	25	−1	28[lower-alpha 2]
10	Akhmat Grozny	19	7	5	7	19	21	−2	26

Updated to match(es) played on 18 December 2020. Source: Premier Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Play-off.
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Dynamo 3, Krasnodar 0.
2. Head-to-head points: Lokomotiv 6, Rubin 0.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
19	8	4	7	21	25	−4	28	6	1	2	12	7	+5	2	3	5	9	18	−9

Last updated: 17 December 2020.
Source: Premier Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	D	L	L	D	D	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	L
Position	3	3	3	4	7	8	7	6	6	5	4	4	7	8	8	7	6	7	8

Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2020. Source: Premier Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

11 August 2020 1	Rubin Kazan	0–2	Lokomotiv Moscow	Kazan
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ignatyev  50' Begić  65' Uremović  65' Makarov  85'	Report	Al. Miranchuk  2' Barinov  26',  78' Rybchinsky  48' Zhivoglyadov  59' Magkeyev  88' Iosifov  90+2'	Stadium: Ak Bars Arena Attendance: 4,477 Referee: Sergey Ivanov

15 August 2020 2	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–0	Krasnodar	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Al. Miranchuk  43' Guilherme  85'	Report	Ramírez  9'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 6,247 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

19 August 2020 3	Ural Yekaterinburg	1–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Yekaterinburg
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Podberyozkin  29' Panyukov  30' Bicfalvi  49' Yegorychev  74' Pomazun  90+2'	Report	Barinov  29' Rybus  81' Smolov  87'	Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5,072 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

23 August 2020 4	Spartak Moscow	2–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Larsson  53' Sobolev  81' Umyarov  86'	Report	Barinov  7' Cerqueira  10' Rybus  42' Krychowiak  44' Ćorluka  69' Rybchinsky  80' Guilherme  90+4'	Stadium: Otkritie Arena Attendance: 12,393 Referee: Sergei Karasev

26 August 2020 5	Lokomotiv Moscow	2–3	Akhmat Grozny	Moscow
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ignatyev  24' Zhemaletdinov  34' An. Miranchuk  48' (pen.) Eder  70' Krychowiak  77' Cerqueira  90+4' Kulikov  90+4'	Report	Ilyin  3',  90' Nenakhov  25' Timofeyev  32',  45+1' Bystrov  39'  62' Berisha  58',  60' Semyonov  71' Ivanov  90+1' Shvets  90+2'  90+2'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 4,859 Referee: Igor Panin

30 August 2020 6	Lokomotiv Moscow	0–0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	Moscow
16:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Rybus  26' Ćorluka  85' Zhemaletdinov  87'	Report		Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 7,739 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

14 September 2020 7	Rostov	0–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Rostov-on-Don
20:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ionov  77'	Report	Krychowiak  73' Ignatyev  90+3'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 15,011 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

20 September 2020 8	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–0	Tambov	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Smolov  7' Krychowiak  47' Eder  55' Zhivoglyadov  61' Magkeyev  67' Zhemaletdinov  86'	Report	Shlyakov  41' Ryzhikov  65'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 6,508 Referee: Evgeny Turbin

27 September 2020 9	CSKA Moscow	0–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Bistrović  8'  60'	Report	Smolov  45' Eder  70' Guilherme  85'	Stadium: VEB Arena Attendance: 12,400 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

4 October 2020 10	Lokomotiv Moscow	2–1	Khimki	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Lisakovich  25' Ignatyev  55'	Report	Danilkin  9' Gapon  45' Bozhenov  46' Tikhiy  90' Glushakov  90'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 7,920 Referee: Evgeniy Kukulyak

17 October 2020 11	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–0	Ufa	Moscow
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Zhemaletdinov  17' Krychowiak  67' Zhivoglyadov  90+'	Report	Tabidze  90'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 4,471 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan

24 October 2020 12	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–2	Rotor Volgograd	Moscow
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Krychowiak  15'  90+5' Rybchinsky  28' Ćorluka  70'	Report	Flamarion  18' Ponce  57' Čondrić  90+7' Stepanov  90+8' Mikeltadze  90+9'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 4,300 Referee: Sergey Ivanov

31 October 2020 13	Sochi	2–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Sochi
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	A. Zabolotny  14' Burmistrov  40' Mevlja  55' Miladinović  70' Dzhanayev  73' Terekhov  78'	Report	Eder  16' Rybus  27' An. Miranchuk  65' Kulikov  73' Murilo  73'	Stadium: Fisht Olympic Stadium Referee: Stanislav Vasiliev

8 November 2020 14	Dynamo Moscow	5–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Yevgenyev  3' Pliyev  24' Szymański  28' N'Jie  33' Parshivlyuk  54'  78' Lesovoy  60' Fomin  86' (pen.) Rausch  90+'	Report	Kulikov  35' Rajković  37'  38' Guilherme  39'  64' Zé Luís  45+',  84' Magkeyev  84'	Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 6,158 Referee: Igor Panin

21 November 2020 15	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–0	Arsenal Tula	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Krychowiak  8' Ćorluka  21'  45+' An. Miranchuk  72' (pen.)	Report	Panchenko  37' Čaušić  52' Kostadinov  75'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 3,976 Referee: Alexey Sukhoi

28 November 2020 16	Akhmat Grozny	0–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Grozny
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Melkadze  43' Nenakhov  61'	Report	Magkeyev  10' Murilo  45' Kulikov  67'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 5,093 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

5 December 2020 17	Lokomotiv Moscow	3–1	Rubin Kazan	Moscow
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Mukhin  5' Ignatyev  17', 86' Krychowiak  36' An. Miranchuk  69' (pen.) Murilo  74' Lisakovich  80'	Report	Hwang  3' Ignatyev  23'  47' Zuyev  26' Zotov  29' Medvedev  69'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 3,768 Referee: Sergei Karasev

13 December 2020 18	Krasnodar	5–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Krasnodar
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Claesson  5',  59' Cabella  11' Sorokin  52' Berg  75', 84' Suleymanov  80' Olsson  90+1'	Report	Rajković  38' An. Miranchuk 44' Rybus  70' Ćorluka  78'	Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium Attendance: 9,033 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

17 December 2020 19	Khimki	3–2	Lokomotiv Moscow	Khimki
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Koryan  26' (pen.),  44' Kukharchuk  85' Dolgov  90+3'	Report	Krychowiak  15' Murilo  37' Kulikov  57' Rajković  83'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 831 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin

27 February 2021 20	Lokomotiv Moscow	v	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)				Stadium: RZD Arena

Russian Cup

21 February 2021 Round of 16	Lokomotiv Moscow	v	Tambov	Moscow
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)				Stadium: RZD Arena

Russian Super Cup

7 August 2020 Final	Zenit Saint Petersburg	2–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Dzyuba  14' Driussi  59' Ozdoyev  67',  69' Zhirkov  84' Azmoun  90+2'	Report	Rybus  19' Magkeyev  48' Al. Miranchuk  64' Ćorluka  72' Barinov  72' An. Miranchuk  78'	Stadium: VEB Arena Attendance: 5,942 Referee: Mikhail Vilkov

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 1 October 2020.[2]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		BAY	ATM	SAL	LMO
1	Bayern Munich	6	5	1	0	18	5	+13	16	Advance to knockout phase		—	4–0	3–1	2–0
2	Atlético Madrid	6	2	3	1	7	8	−1	9			1–1	—	3–2	0–0
3	Red Bull Salzburg	6	1	1	4	10	17	−7	4	Transfer to Europa League		2–6	0–2	—	2–2
4	Lokomotiv Moscow	6	0	3	3	5	10	−5	3			1–2	1–1	1–3	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

21 October 2020 1	Red Bull Salzburg	2–2	Lokomotiv Moscow	Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)	Szoboszlai  41',  45' Junuzović  50'	Report	Eder  19' Lisakovich  75' Kulikov  80'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)

27 October 2020 2	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–2	Bayern Munich	Moscow, Russia
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Zhivoglyadov  17' Cerqueira  50' An. Miranchuk  70' Zhemaletdinov  84'	Report	Goretzka  13' Hernandez  47' Kimmich  79'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 8,196 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

3 November 2020 3	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–1	Atlético Madrid	Moscow, Russia
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	An. Miranchuk  25' (pen.) Murilo  29' Krychowiak  51' Rajković  54' Zhemaletdinov  70' Ignatyev  83'	Report	Giménez  18' Suárez  24' Saúl  44' Lodi  49'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

25 November 2020 4	Atlético Madrid	0–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

1 December 2020 5	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–3	Red Bull Salzburg	Moscow, Russia
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Mukhin  62' An. Miranchuk  79' (pen.) Ignatyev  79' Cerqueira  80'	Report	Berisha  28', 41' Camara  45+1' Ramalho  80' Stankovic  80' Adeyemi  81'	Stadium: RZD Arena Referee: Ali Palabıyık (Turkey)

9 December 2020 6	Bayern Munich	2–0	Lokomotiv Moscow	Munich, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Süle  63' Boateng  64' Sané  69' Choupo-Moting  80'	Report	Zhivoglyadov  60'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland)

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 25 November 2020

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Russian Super Cup	Champions League	Total
1	11	MF		Anton Miranchuk	3	0	0	2	5
2	9	FW		Fyodor Smolov	3	0	0	0	3
3	7	MF		Grzegorz Krychowiak	2	0	0	0	2
	59	MF		Aleksei Miranchuk	2	0	0	0	2
	88	FW		Vitaly Lisakovich	1	0	0	1	2
6	14	DF		Vedran Ćorluka	0	0	1	0	1
	20	DF		Vladislav Ignatyev	1	0	0	0	1
	27	DF		Murilo Cerqueira	1	0	0	0	1
	6	MF		Dmitri Barinov	1	0	0	0	1
	94	MF		Dmitri Rybchinsky	1	0	0	0	1
	19	FW		Eder	0	0	0	1	1
	29	FW		Zé Luís	1	0	0	0	1
Totals					16	0	1	4	21

Notes

1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.

References

1. "Players". FC Lokomotiv Moscow. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
2. "Champions League group stage draw made in Geneva". UEFA.com. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.

External links

• Official website