Dynamo Kyiv pupil Artem Favorov, currently playing for Hungarian Puskás Academy, became the hero of yesterday's European Cup match of his team.
The 30-year-old midfielder was not included in the starting lineup of Puskás Academy for the return match of the 3rd qualifying round of the Conference League with Armenian Ararat-Armenia, but on the 82nd minute he came on as a substitute, and in the compensated time of the second half he scored a goal with a spectacular free kick, which became decisive for his team: the score became 3:3, and on the sum of two meetings - 4:3.
Conference League. 3rd qualifying round. Return match
"Puskás Academy" (Felcsut, Hungary) - "Ararat-Armenia" (Yerevan, Armenia) - 3:3 (1:2)
Goals: Nagy ( 8, 47), FAVOROV ( 90+4) - Serobyan (40), Harutyunyan (44), Duarte (84).
The first match - 1:0.
Thus, thanks to Favorov's goal, Puskash Academy advanced to the play-off round of the Conference League qualification, where they will play against Italian Fiorentina.