About Match
Lokomotiv Moskva go into the game 4th in the table on 0 points; Akron sit 2nd on 6 — a 6-point gap. On recent form Lokomotiv Moskva sit only 14th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Lokomotiv Moskva 0.33 scored and 0.67 conceded per game, Akron 0.33 and 1.33, with the league averaging 1.15. Three points here take Akron to 9 and up to 1st, assuming other results stand.
Akron arrive off four consecutive draws.
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 6 Lokomotiv Moskva wins, 1 for Akron, 4 draws, at 2.82 goals per meeting.
The venue is RZD Arena in Moskva, with room for 28,800 spectators.