Akron Togliatti claimed a 2-1 home win against Chinese side Dalian Yingbo in an International Club Friendly on February 10, 2026. The Russian club secured a hard-fought victory in a match that kicked off at 21:00, providing a useful test against international opposition. Akron started strongly and took a deserved lead into halftime. Dalian Yingbo improved after the interval and managed to equalize, showing good spirit. The game appeared to be heading for a draw until Akron Togliatti found a late winner, much to the delight of the home supporters. The result is a positive step in Akron's preseason, while Dalian Yingbo's coaching staff will focus on the improved second-half performance despite the narrow defeat.