Fakel Wins a Thrilling Match Against Makhachkala
Fakel Voronezh defeated Makhachkala 2-1 in a vibrant match on the 11th round of the Russian Premier League. The match, played at the Stadion Fakel, was marked by the intensity and fight of both teams, resulting in 10 yellow cards and 3 goals.
Makhachkala started better, opening the scoring in the 19th minute with a goal by G. Agalarov, assisted by I. Shumakhov. However, Fakel reacted quickly and tied the game in the 51st minute with a goal by I. Alshin, assisted by N. Giorgobiani. The winning goal came in the 67th minute, though it wasn’t a field goal, but a penalty kick that Fakel converted into a goal.
Despite Makhachkala dominating possession (51% compared to Fakel’s 49%), Fakel was more effective in creating scoring opportunities, with 14 shots (2 on target) compared to Makhachkala’s 8 (3 on target).
The match was marked by numerous yellow cards: 6 for Fakel and 4 for Makhachkala. The intensity of the game was reflected in the number of fouls committed: 18 by Fakel and 8 by Makhachkala.
With this victory, Fakel climbs positions in the standings, while Makhachkala is left in a difficult situation.
Substitutions makhachkala: at minute 13 T. Sundukov came in and A. Sandrachuk went out., at minute 66 H. Mrezigue came in and Z. Yusupov went out., at minute 67 R. Magomedov came in and A. Gadzhiev went out., at minute 82 K. Zinovich came in and G. Agalarov went out., at minute 82 M. Hosseinnejad came in and E. Cacintura went out.
Substitutions fakel: at minute 34 N. Giorgobiani came in and V. Yakimov went out., at minute 34 A. Kashtanov came in and V. Iljin went out., at minute 34 I. Yurganov came in and S. Bozhin went out., at minute 72 A. Ivlev came in and M. Brahimi went out., at minute 82 N. Motpan came in and D. Mertens went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Makhachkala
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