Football Club Inhulets Petrove (Ukrainian: "Інгулець" Петрове) is a professional Ukrainian football club from the town of Petrove, Kirovohrad Oblast that competes in the Ukrainian Premier League following the promotion from 2019–20 Ukrainian First League. The club colours are yellow and red.

Inhulets Petrove
Full nameFootball Club Inhulets Petrove
Founded2013; 11 years ago (2013)
GroundInhulets Stadium
Capacity1,720
ChairmanOleksandr Povoroznyuk
Head coachVladyslav Lupashko
LeagueUkrainian First League
2022–23Ukrainian Premier League, 14th of 16 (relegated via play-off)
WebsiteClub website

History edit

The club was founded in the spring of 2013[1] under the name FC Ahrofirma Pyatykhatska Volodymyrivka[2] because the team sponsorship was one of the largest agricultural enterprises of Kirovohrad region. The president of the club was also the enterprise's president – Oleksandr Povorozniuk who previously was a president of FC Desna Chernihiv. In their first season Ahrofirma Piatykhatska was runner up in the Kirovohrad Oblast Cup.[3] In 2013–2014, the club competed in both Kirovohrad Oblast and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast regional football competitions.[1]

Club President Oleksandr Povorozniuk initiated a children's football teams in every village of the Petrove Raion.[3]

The club in 2014 competed in the Ukrainian Football Amateur League and were beaten finalists in the championship game.

In February 2015, the club was renamed to Inhulets. The club again competed in the 2015 Amateur Championship but during the season the club entered the professional ranks and joined the PFL entering into the Ukrainian Second League. Inhulets Petrove continued its participation among amateurs with its second team, FC Inhulets-2 Petrove.[4]

In their first season, the club were promoted to the Ukrainian First League.[5]

In 2015 Inhulets competed at the 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup as "AF Pyatykhatska" representing Ukraine.

In 2019, the club reached one of its greatest achievements, arriving at the final of its national cup. The game ended with a 4-0 defeat by Shakhtar Donetsk.

At the end of the 2019-20 season, Inhulets was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League for the first time in their history.

Gallery edit

Honours and distinctions edit

League and cup history edit

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Other Notes
AF Piatykhatska Volodymyrivka
2014 4th
(Amateur Championship)
1 6 4 1 1 27 8 13 Amateur Cup
Winners
1 3 2 1 0 5 2 7 Runners up[a]
Inhulets Petrove
2015 4th
(Amateur Championship)
1 6 4 0 2 9 4 12 [b] RC Group stage
2 10 6 0 4 16 8 18 joined Druha Liha; replaced with FC Inhulets-2 Petrove
2015–16 3rd
(Second League)
3/14 26 14 8 4 37 16 50 116 finals Promoted
2016–17 2nd
(First League)
13/18 34 10 8 16 33 45 38 132 finals
2017–18 4/18 34 21 6 7 46 20 69 116 finals
2018–19 7/15 28 11 9 8 35 32 42 Final
2019–20 3/16 30 17 9 4 47 22 60 14 finals Promoted
2020–21 1st
(Premier League)
12/14 26 5 11 10 24 39 26 116 finals
2021–22 14/16 17 3 4 10 13 28 13 132 finals All football competitions were suspended or abandoned on April 26 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
2022–23 14/16 30 8 7 15 22 34 31 None Relegated via play-offs

Notes:

  1. ^ Lost the league final to FC Rukh Vynnyky
  2. ^ was fielding its second team FC Inhulets-2 Petrove

Players edit

Current squad edit

As of 1 March 2024[6][7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   UKR Valeriy Voskonyan
2 DF   UKR Stanislav-Nuri Malysh
4 DF   UKR Anatoliy Romanchenko
7 MF   UKR Yuriy Kozyrenko
8 MF   UKR Oleksandr Pyatov
9 FW   UKR Yaroslav Kvasov
10 FW   UKR Oleksandr Kozak
11 MF   UKR Vladyslav Chaban
12 GK   MDA Oleksiy Palamarchuk
15 DF   UKR Andriy Borovskyi
16 MF   UKR Daniil Chornyi
17 FW   UKR Artem Sitalo
18 MF   UKR Valeriy Sad
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW   UKR Radion Lisnyak
20 MF   UKR Vitaliy Koltsov
21 DF   UKR Serhiy Chenbay
23 DF   UKR Mykhaylo Shershen
26 DF   UKR Vladyslav Sydorenko
27 FW   UKR Yaroslav Bohunov
30 MF   BRA Álvaro Vieira
42 MF   UKR Illya Hadzhuk
77 GK   UKR Bohdan Smetanka
80 MF   UKR Serhiy Panasenko
91 DF   UKR Maksym Melnychuk
97 MF   UKR Denys Rezepov
99 FW   NGA Micheal Gopey Stephen

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF   UKR Oleh Osypenko (at Chernihiv until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player

Europe competitions edit

In 2015, "Inhulets" competed at the 2015 UEFA Regions' Cup as "AF Pyatykhatska" representing Ukraine. Entering the competition at the intermediate group stage (total 3 stages) and playing in Moldova, the team was not able to qualify for final tournament in the Republic of Ireland.

For the 2017 UEFA Regions' Cup where Ukraine was represented by a team of Kirovohrad Oblast (Kirovograd Region according to the UEFA), which was composed out of the Inhulets' reserve team, UEFA admitted the team under the name of "Ingulee, Kirovograd Region". Entering the competition again at the intermediate group stage which was played in Malta, the team was able to qualify for the final tournament in Turkey.

List of managers edit

Administrative and coaching staff edit

Administration[8] Coaching[9] (senior team) Coaching (U-21/U-19 team)
  • Head coach U21 –
  • Head coach U19 –

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d FC "Ahrofirma Piatykhatska" dreams to play at professional level (ФК "Агрофірма П'ятихатська" мріє грати на професійному рівні). UA-Football. 14 February 2014
  2. ^ a b Valerko, Artur. Amateurs, to the start line!. Football.ua. 29 April 2015
  3. ^ a b Команда "Інгулець-2" (Петрове, Кіровоградська обл.) [Team "Inhulets-2" (Petrove, Kirovohrad Oblast)]. Ukrainian Football Amateur League Official website (in Ukrainian). 2016. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  4. ^ Впевнена перемога [Confident victory]. Inhulets Petrove website (in Ukrainian). 15 July 2015. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ В Першій лізі можуть стартувати 18 команд [18 teams may compete in the First League]. UA-Football (in Ukrainian). 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Основний склад". Archived from the original on 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
  7. ^ "Inhulets".
  8. ^ "Керівництво".
  9. ^ "Тренери".

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