About Match
Lokomotiv (2nd, 4 pts) visit Neftchi (1st, 7 pts) with 3 points between them. On recent form Lokomotiv sit only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Per game in the league, Neftchi score 4 and conceding 1, Lokomotiv 2.33 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.98 goals per team per game. If Lokomotiv win, their total rises to 7, overtaking Neftchi, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Momentum sits with Neftchi, winners of their last three, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
7 meetings are on record — 3 won by Neftchi, 3 by Lokomotiv, 1 drawn, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Only 29% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Stadion Istiqlol in Fergana stages the fixture, a ground that holds 14,520.




