FC Fakel Voronezh and FC Urartu Draw 1-1 in Friendly Match

Two Goals Scored in the First Half

FC Fakel Voronezh and FC Urartu played to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match on Thursday. The match was played at the Banants Stadium in Yerevan, Armenia.

Fakel took the lead in the 20th minute when Ivan Markelov scored. Urartu equalized in the 35th minute when Edgar Malakyan scored.

Both teams had chances to win the match in the second half, but neither team could find the winning goal.

FC Fakel Voronezh

FC Fakel Voronezh is a Russian football club based in Voronezh. The club was founded in 1958 and currently plays in the Russian Premier League.

Fakel has won the Russian Cup once, in 2004.

FC Urartu

FC Urartu is an Armenian football club based in Yerevan. The club was founded in 1992 and currently plays in the Armenian Premier League.

Urartu has won the Armenian Premier League once, in 2014.

Career

Edgar Malakyan has been capped 11 times by the Armenian national team and has scored 3 goals.

Ivan Markelov has been capped 6 times by the Russian national team and has scored 1 goal.

Conclusion

The friendly match between FC Fakel Voronezh and FC Urartu was a close and exciting match. Both teams had chances to win the match, but neither team could find the winning goal.