The SOCAR-2024 minifootball tournament, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the “Contract of the Century,” continues with the support of SOCAR and organized by the “Neftçi” Sports Club among employees of oil, gas, and chemical industry enterprises.

Today, the third round of group stage matches was held at the indoor fields of the Baku Olympic Stadium, marking the conclusion of this phase.

It should be noted that 28 teams competed in the tournament, divided into seven groups of four. The top two teams from each group, along with the two best-performing third-place teams, have qualified for the round of 16. The tournament will continue until September 21.

The following results were recorded in the third round of matches:

•   Oil Pipelines Department - SOCAR KBR - 2:1
•   SOCAR Head Office - Gas Export Department - 0:5
•   “Surakhani” OCS - Security Department - 8:3
•   SOCAR Upstream - “Azerigas” PU - 0:6
•   Marketing and Economic Operations Department - SOCAR Midstream Operations - 2:7
•   SOCAR Downstream Management - “SOCAR Polymer” Plant - 3:2
•   “Gulf Drilling Azerbaijan” Company - Urea Plant - 3:3
•   “Neftgaztikinti” Trust - “SOCAR Petroleum” - 2:2
•   Social Development Department - “Balakhani” OCS - 1:9
•   EKOL - Baku Higher Oil School - 4:2
•   “Azerkimya” PU - AZFEN - 1:2
•   “Household Liquid Gas” JSC - Information Technology and Communication Department - 3:1
•   “Neftgazelmitedqiqatlayihe” Institute - “Azservice” LLC - 1:1
•   Methanol Plant - “Azneft” PU - 0:5