Akron 1-1 Fakel in the Club Friendly Games.

Akron won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–L), scoring 8 and conceding 6.

Fakel won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–D–W–D), scoring 10 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 9 times: Akron 5 wins, Fakel 3, 1 draw.