DOMODEDOVO. Fakel defeats Veles 4-0 after playing a incredible match. M. Maksimov (34′), A. Razborov (54′), A. Mendel (82′) and A. Kulishev (84′). Fakel was vastly superior ball possession (62%) was among the key factors of its victory.
Also, Veles had 2 players sent off: N. Tarasov (23′ for a red card) and V. Kabakhidze (45′ for a double yellow card).
The match was played at the Stadion Avangard stadium in Domodedovo on Sunday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrey Fisenko with the help of Ruslan Shekemov and Evgeni Sinyanskiy. The 4th official was Aleksandr Samsonov. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7 degrees Celsius or 44.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Fakel was in firm control of the ball 62% while Veles was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fakel was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 27 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fakel won the contest.
Veles shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Fakel shot 27 times, 12 on target, 15 off target.
Cards
Veles received 3 yellow cards (P. Kosarevskiy, V. Kabakhidze and A. Kulikov). On the opposite side, Fakel received 3 yellow cards (R. Akbashev, N. Pejcinovic and K. Suslov).
V. Kabakhidze (Veles) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (45′).
V. Kabakhidze (Veles) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (23′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Veles will stay with 27 points like KAMAZ to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Fakel will have 39 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the FNL, Veles will host Urozhay on the 6th of November with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Veles (0 draws).
Fakel will play away agasint Tom’ Tomsk on the 6th of November with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Tom’ Tomsk (3 draws).
Veles – Formation
The manager Artem Kulikov decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Veles made 5 changes: K. Kertanov for E. Makeev (32′), A. Samylin for A. Kakhidze (39′), A. Vulfov for A. Batsuev (70′), A. Smith for D. Yezhkov (70′) and A. Galoyan for R. Maltsev (70′).
Fakel – Formation
On the opposite side, Oleg Vasilenko played with: .
Substitutions
Fakel made 5 changes: R. Akbashev for O. Dmitriev (46′), N. Pejcinovic for M. Smirnov (60′), A. Nikitin for A. Kulishev (67′), A. Razborov for K. Appaev (67′) and V. Masternoi for A. Shavaev (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the FNL.
- Urozhay – Yenisey – 2-1
- Spartak Moskva II – Torpedo Moskva – 0-1
- Alaniya Vladikavkaz – Krasnodar II – 2-1
- Tekstilshchik – KAMAZ – 4-1
- Dolgie Prudy – Rotor Volgograd – 2-2
- SKA Khabarovsk – Neftekhimik – 3-1
- Volgar Astrakhan – Akron – 1-0
- Metallurg Lipetsk – Orenburg – 1-0
- Baltika – Tom’ Tomsk – 4-0
- Veles – Fakel – 0-4