“Neftchi
Sports Club” again organized a mini-football tournament among oil, gas and
chemical industry workers. The tournament was dedicated to the “28 May –
Republic Day” and 13 teams competed in four groups: Group “A”: Information Technology and Communications Department,
“Absheron Oil” OGPD, “Oil and gas research project”
Institute, Gas Storages Exploitation Division Department; Group “B”:
“Surakhani Oil” Operation Company, “Siyazan-Oil” OGPD, “Gas
Export” Department; Group “C”: Ecology Department, “28 May” OGPD, Heydar
Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery; Group “D”: Bahar Energy Operating Company,
Transportation Department and “Oil and gas construction” Trust.The second
mini-football tournament of the year was held on May 16-20 and the main purpose
of the competition were health protection of oil, gas and chemical industry
workers, organization of their leisure time, as well as, assistance to
large-scale spread of mini-football and grand celebration of the “28 May – Republic Day”.The tournament was held
in the Olympic Training-Sport Complex named after Tofig Ismayilov, in Surakhani
settlement and semi-finals and finals were organized in the “Mashal” Sports
Complex. As a rule, the teams, which occupying first two places in each
subgroup, would gained qualify for the final stage. The teams of “A” Group: Information
Technology and Communications Department; “B” Group: “Surakhani
Oil” Operation Company, “Siyazan-Oil” OGPD and “Gas Export”
Department; “C” Group: Ecology Department and Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery; “D”
Group Transportation Department and “Oil and gas construction” Trust
succeeded to do it. Among the mentioned
enterprises, the teams of “Surakhani Oil”, “Oil and gas
construction” Trust, Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery and Information
Technology and Communications Department promoted to the semifinal. At this
stage, more powerful teams of “Surakhani Oil” and “Oil and gas
construction” Trust won and owned license to the final. In the fight for
the third placethe teams of Information
Technology and Communications Department faced with Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil
Refinery. On main time of the
game the score was goalless draw and that’s why, penalty strikes were applied.
Consequently, “Information” team won – 5:4. And in the decisive final match,
“Surakhani Oil” came face to face with the team of “Oil and gas
construction”. Both teams fought with determination to the end. But
“Surakhani Oil” demonstrated more superior game than its opponent and won
– 3:0.So, team of “Surakhani Oil”
Operation Company became winner of the mini-football tournament again. The
teams of Oil and gas construction” Trust was the 2nd and Information
Technology and Communications Department was the 3rd.In addition,
“Neftchi Sports Club” had also founded prizes on nominations “the
best player”, “the most productive player” and “the best
goalkeeper”. Mohkam Rustamov (“Surakhani Oil”), Elman Manafov (Heydar
Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery) and Ulvi Tarverdiyev (Information Technology and
Communications Department) were the winners of the nominations.In the award ceremony, organized at the end of
the tournament, “Neftchi” Sports Club’s manager of mass physical culture
Akif Mammadov made a speech and congratulated the participants of the race on
behalf of head of club administration Sadig Sadigov, with occasion of the “28 May – Republic Day”. He talked
about the care of the physical education and sports and he said he said greater
events would be organized after two years on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of the Republic Day. Speaker thanked
them for their activeness in the tournament and wished participants success in
their future endeavors. Then, he congratulated the winning teams with reference
to victory.”Neftchi” Sports
Club awarded top three teams with trophies, diplomas and valuable gifts. In
addition, the winners of nominations were awarded diplomas and prizes.