Samara is located currently in 16th position in the ranking Premier League (Russia), managing to collect 7 points after 11 stages.
The hosts are in a continuous drop shape, with one point earned in the last two matches of the championship. The previous round, they drew at home 1-1 in the company of the Arsenal Tula.
Frenchman Y. Mollo is the team’s leading scorer this season with two goals in the championship.
Samara has managed in the previous round to eliminate the Russian Cup Yaroslavl, on the road, 2-0.
On the other side, Lok Moscow ranked 11th in the Premier League standings with 12 points accumulated in 11 matches of the championship.
Guests are on the rise, having recorded only one defeat in the last 5 rounds. Recently, they won the city derby with CSKA Moscow 1-0.
Russian A. Samedov is the best scorer of the team in the Premier League, it has three goals in 11 rounds.
Lok Moscow had no emotion in the previous round of the Cup of Russia, when passed by those in Khimki, 3-0.
