Lokomotiv Moscow vs CSKA Prediciton: Who will turn out to be stronger?

Prediction for the RPL match which will take place on April 13. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available. 

Lokomotiv finally won after the resumption of the season! It happened in the last round of the Premier League, when the Railwaymen were stronger than Akhmat in Grozny - 2:0, but from the 19th minute the opponents played in the minority, which made life much easier for the team. Before this meeting, the results were noticeably worse. They scored only two points in the championship, having drawn with Sochi and Krasnodar - 2:2 and 1:1, respectively, and lost to Dynamo in the derby - 1:2. In the league standings, the Red-Greens now occupy only fifth place. In addition, in the spring they have already managed to fly out of the FONBET Cup of Russia, as in the RPL way lost to Baltika on penalties, and then in the way of regions lost to Ural - 0:1. 

CSKA look noticeably better in the spring. Suffice it to say that the Army Men continue their performance in the FONBET Cup of Russia, where they first got past Rostov in the quarterfinals of the RPL 

 - 1:1 and 2:0, and in the first semifinal game they upset Baltika in Kaliningrad - 1:0. In the championship things are also not bad, but it could have been better. In the game with Orenburg they led 1:0, but conceded in the 94th minute - 1:1. In the battle with Sochi, the team comfortably beat the southerners - 2:0, but even here allowed the opponent to get back - 2:2. In addition, there were victories over Krylia Sovetov and Fakel - 2:0 and 4:1, respectively. In the standings of the Premier League Red-Blue are located on the fourth place.

Lokomotiv and CSKA are approaching the battle in the 24th round of the Russian championship, occupying neighboring lines in the standings, and they even have 36 points each. And yet the favorites in this confrontation are the Army Men, who look noticeably more stable and stronger in the spring. They have already played six official games in all tournaments, in which they have won four times with two draws, while the Railwaymen have lost three times, drawn twice, and beaten the troubled Akhmat only in the last round.

CSKA has not only stopped losing lately, but has also started to capitalize on scoring chances. In six official games in the spring, Vladimir Fedotov's wards have already scored 12 goals (2.00 per game on average).