Match Report
Nice (2nd, 9 pts) visited Lokomotiv Moskva (1st, 11 pts) with 2 points between them. Nice's recent output lagged their position: 27th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Lokomotiv Moskva were scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.67, Nice 2 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
Lokomotiv Moskva entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 8 consecutive games. 5 games without a win framed Nice's arrival. The last-five ledger: Lokomotiv Moskva 13/15, Nice 1/15.
The match was played at RZD Arena (capacity 28,800). The referee was P. Kralovec, with 53 matches in our database and 0.9 yellows per game on average. Lokomotiv Moskva led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Lokomotiv Moskva: Igor Denisov (30')
Key stats
Possession: Lokomotiv Moskva 42% · Nice 58% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 4-8 · Corners: 1-4