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Wikipedia - FC Inhulets Petrove
Football Club Ingulets 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.
History
The club was founded in the spring of 2013 under the name FC Ahrofirma Pyatykhatska Volodymyrivka 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. In 2013–2014, the club competed in both Kirovohrad Oblast and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast regional football competitions.
Club President Oleksandr Povorozniuk initiated a children's football teams in every village of the Petrove Raion.
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 Ingulets. 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. Ingulets Petrove continued its participation among amateurs with its second team, FC Inhulets-2 Petrove.
In their first season, the club were promoted to the Ukrainian First League.
In 2015 Ingulets 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, Ingulets was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League for the first time in their history.
The team's colors are typically represented by vibrant shades that reflect the spirit and pride of the region. Ingulets Petrovo plays its home matches at the Inhulets Stadium, a venue that fosters an electric atmosphere, drawing supporters from the surrounding areas.
Under the guidance of dedicated coaching staff, Ingulets Petrovo emphasizes a blend of tactical discipline and attacking flair, making their matches exciting to watch. The club is focused on building a competitive squad while nurturing young players, aiming for promotion to the top tier of Ukrainian football.
With a strong community connection and a vision for growth, Ingulets Petrovo continues to strive for success on the pitch, embodying the resilience and determination characteristic of Ukrainian sports culture.