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"Agrobusiness" won the Ukrainian championship among veterans 35+ for the fourth time in history
In Kyiv, at the stadium of Taras Shevchenko National University, decisive matches took place for one of the most prestigious veteran tournaments in Ukraine — the championship among players 35 years and older, dedicated to the memory of prominent goalkeepers Viktor Bannikov and Oleg Makarov.
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In Kyiv, at the Taras Shevchenko National University stadium, decisive matches took place for one of the most prestigious veteran tournaments in Ukraine — the championship among players aged 35 and older, dedicated to the memory of prominent goalkeepers Viktor Bannikov and Oleh Makarov.
The winner of this competition for the fourteenth time in its history was "Agrobusiness" from Volochysk, second place went to the Lviv Veterans League team, and third place was taken by "Bukovyna-Retro" from Chernihiv.
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Group Stage
November 2, 2024
Group A
"Bukovyna-Retro" — "Hostel Yard" — 2:1
Lviv Veterans League Team — "Bukovyna-Retro" — 0:0
"Hostel Yard" — Lviv Veterans League Team — 0:3
Final Standings
|
Teams |
P |
W |
D |
L |
GS |
Pts |
|
1. Lviv Veterans League Team |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3-0 |
4 |
|
2. Bukovyna-Retro |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2-1 |
4 |
|
3. Hostel Yard |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1-5 |
0 |
Group B
"Sophia" — "Machukhi" — 1:0
"Agrobusiness" — "Sophia" — 4:1
"Machukhi" — "Agrobusiness" — 0:1
Final Standings
|
Teams |
P |
W |
D |
L |
GS |
Pts |
|
1. Agrobusiness |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5-1 |
6 |
|
2. Sophia |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2-4 |
3 |
|
3. Machukhi |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0-2 |
0 |
Photo AVFU
Playoffs
November 3, 2024
Semifinals
Lviv Veterans League Team — Sophia — 1:1 (penalties 3-2)
"Agrobusiness" — "Bukovyna-Retro" — 1:0
Match for Fifth Place
"Machukhi" — "Hostel Yard" — 3:0
Match for Third Place
"Bukovyna-Retro" — "Sophia" — 2:1
Final
"Agrobusiness" — Lviv Veterans League Team — 4:1
Participants in the award ceremony included Acting President of AVFU Andriy Biba and honorary Dynamo player, winner of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and vice-champion of Euro-1988 Volodymyr Bezsonov. Colonel Oleh Sobutsyk from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, founder of the national team of veterans of Ukraine, was absent due to his duties at the front line. On his behalf, everyone received greetings and wishes for a speedy end to the war and victory for Ukraine.
The tournament was organized by the Ukrainian Association of Veterans of Football, TOV "Agrobusiness," and the Sobutsyk Family Charity Fund with support from the Ukrainian Football Association.
