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Neftçi PFK
Neftçi Peşəkar Futbol Klubu, known simply as Neftçi () or Neftchi Baku, is an Azerbaijani professional association football, football club based in the capital Baku, that plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League, the highest tier of Football in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan football. The club was founded on 18 March 1937 and played under the name of Neftyanik until 1968. Since then, the club has been competing under the name of Neftçi. Neftçi played for a total of 27 seasons in the Soviet Top League, Top Division of Soviet football. The main achievement of that period is the bronze medals of the USSR Championship won in 1966 Soviet Top League, 1966. Neftçi has won nine Azerbaijan Premier League titles, six Azerbaijan Cups and two Azerbaijan Supercup titles. The club is one of the two teams in Azerbaijan, along with Qarabağ FK, Qarabağ, which has participated in all Azerbaijan Premier League championships so far. In 2012–13 UEFA Europa League, 2012, Neftçi became the first Az ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neftçi Arena
Neftçi Arena is a stadium, soccer-specific stadium located in 8th Kilometer, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 10,289 spectators. In 2013 it was renamed to Bakcell Arena. The name of the stadium was changed to Neftçi Arena in August 2023. Neftçi Arena is serving as the home ground of the Azerbaijan Premier League club Neftçi PFK, Neftçi. The stadium hosted some of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup matches. References See also *List of football stadiums in Azerbaijan Football venues in Baku Sports venues completed in 2012 {{Azerbaijan-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azerbaijan National Football Team
The Azerbaijan national football team () is the national association football, football team of Azerbaijan and is controlled by Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. It represents Azerbaijan in international football competitions. The majority of Azerbaijan's home matches are held at the national stadium, Baku Olympic Stadium, with friendly matches sometimes hosted at club stadiums. The Azerbaijan national football team has taken part in qualification for each major tournament since UEFA Euro 1996, Euro 1996, but has never qualified for the finals tournament of any FIFA World Cup, World Cup or UEFA European Championship, European Championships. Azerbaijan was the first Caucasus country to host a major football tournament, the UEFA Euro 2020. History Early period (before the 1920s) In the early twentieth century, football began to become popular in Azerbaijan, which was then part of the Russian Empire. In 1912, Azerbaijani football players had their first "internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stroitel Baku
Stroitel Baku () (formerly named Temp Baku) was a Soviet association football club from Baku, Azerbaijan SSR. They played in the Soviet Top League for only one season, 1938, before relegation to the Soviet First League. They dissolved two years later at the end of the 1940 season. Honours *Soviet First League **Runners–up (1): 1936 (autumn) *Soviet Second League **Runners–up (1): 1936 (spring) *Soviet Cup **Quarter-finalist (1): 1939 See also * İnşaatçı Baku FK İnşaatçı Baku FK () was an Azerbaijani football (soccer), football club from Baku founded in 1935, as ''Stroitel Baku'', changing their name to ''İnşaatçı Baku'' in 1992 before dissolving in 1995. They participated in the Azerbaijan Premi ... References {{reflist Football clubs in Baku Association football clubs established in 1930 1930 establishments in Azerbaijan Soviet Top League clubs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Following are the results of the 1949 Soviet Top League football championship. Standings Results Top scorers ;26 goals * Nikita Simonyan (Spartak Moscow) ;23 goals * Ivan Konov (Dynamo Moscow) * Aleksandr Ponomarev (Torpedo Moscow) ;20 goals * Konstantin Beskov (Dynamo Moscow) ;19 goals * Andrei Zazroyev (Dinamo Tbilisi) ;18 goals * Grigory Fedotov (CDKA Moscow) ;17 goals * Vladimir Savdunin (Dynamo Moscow) ;16 goals * Viktor Terentyev (Spartak Moscow) ;15 goals * Aleksei Grinin (CDKA Moscow) * Vasili Lotkov (Dynamo Leningrad) * Aleksei Paramonov (Spartak Moscow) References Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{1949–50 in European football (UEFA) 1949 1 Soviet Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet First League
The Soviet First League in football () was the second highest division of Soviet football,Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First Football League (Первая лига СССР по футболу)''. History of Soviet football championships. Volume 1 (1936–1969). Litres, 2019 below the Soviet Top League. While the second tier competitions in football among "teams of masters" (an official term for the Soviet professional clubs) existed since 1936, the First League has been officially formed in 1971 out of the Class A First Group. It followed the transitional 1970 season when the Class A was expanded to three groups (Vysshaya Gruppa, Pervaya Gruppa, Vtoraya Gruppa) and discontinuation of the Class B competitions for the 1971 season. The league existed until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Overview The second tier competitions and predecessors of the First League has been known as ''Group B'', ''Group 2'', ''Class B'', and ''Class A, group 2''. The number of teams playing at thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoliy Banishevskiy (1967)
Anatoliy Andreyevich Banishevskiy (; ; 23 February 1946, in Baku – 10 December 1997, in Baku) was an Azerbaijani footballer who played as a forward. Throughout most of his playing and coaching career, Banishevskiy was committed to his originally domestic club, Neftçi. He is widely considered the greatest Azerbaijani footballer of all time. He played for the Soviet Union national football team, winning 51 caps and scoring 20 goals. Banishevskiy played for the Soviet side in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, as well as in European Championship 1968 and 1972. His club team was Neftçi, and he scored 136 goals in Soviet Top League competition. The striker was unofficially named Azerbaijan's Player of the Year three times-in 1966, 1967, and 1978. In November 2003, as part of the celebration of UEFA's Jubilee, he was selected as the Golden Player for Azerbaijan by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan as the country's most outstanding player over the past 50 years. Earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Championship Of The Azerbaijan SSR
The Championship of the Azerbaijan SSR in football was a top competition of association football in the Azerbaijan SSR in 1928–91. List of champions *1928: Progress-2 Baku *1929–33: ''unknown'' *1934: Profsoyuz Baku *1935: Stroitel Yuga Baku *1936: Stroitel Yuga Baku *1937: Lokomotiv Baku *1938: Lokomotiv Baku *1939: Lokomotiv Baku *1940: Lokomotiv Baku *1941–43: ''unknown'' *1944: Dinamo Baku *1945: Neftyanik Baku *1946: Lokomotiv Baku *1947: Trudovye Rezervy Baku *1948: KKF Baku *1949: KKF Baku *1950: Iskra Baku *1951: Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1952: Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1953: Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1954: Zavod im. S.M. Budennogo Baku *1955: Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1956: NPU Ordgonikidzeneft Baku *1957: NPU Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1958: NPU Ordjonikidzeneft Baku *1959: Baku Teams (Spartakiada) *1960: SKA Baku *1961: Spartak Guba *1962: SKA Baku *1963: Araz Baku *1964: Polad Sumgait *1965: Vostok Baku *1966: Vostok Baku *1967: Araz Baku *1968: SKA Baku *1969: Araz Baku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the world's countries participated, with many nations mobilising all resources in pursuit of total war. Tanks in World War II, Tanks and Air warfare of World War II, aircraft played major roles, enabling the strategic bombing of cities and delivery of the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, first and only nuclear weapons ever used in war. World War II is the List of wars by death toll, deadliest conflict in history, causing World War II casualties, the death of 70 to 85 million people, more than half of whom were civilians. Millions died in genocides, including the Holocaust, and by massacres, starvation, and disease. After the Allied victory, Allied-occupied Germany, Germany, Allied-occupied Austria, Austria, Occupation of Japan, Japan, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi ( ka, დინამო თბილისი, ) is a Georgian professional football club based in Tbilisi that competes in the Erovnuli Liga, the top flight of Georgian football. Dinamo Tbilisi was one of the most prominent clubs in Soviet football and a major contender in the Soviet Top League almost immediately after it was established in 1936. The club was then part of one of the leading sport societies in the Soviet Union, the All-Union Dynamo sports society which had several other divisions besides football and was sponsored by the Soviet Ministry of Internal Affairs. Its main claim to European fame was winning the Cup Winners' Cup in 1981, beating FC Carl Zeiss Jena of East Germany 2–1 in the final in Düsseldorf. It remains the only club based in Georgia to have ever lifted a trophy in European competition. Throughout its history, FC Dinamo Tbilisi produced many famous Soviet players: Boris Paichadze, Avtandil Gogoberidze, Shota Iamanidz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Dinamo Batumi
FC Dinamo Batumi ( ka, საფეხბურთო კლუბი დინამო ბათუმი) is a Georgian professional football club based in Batumi, Adjara that competes in the Erovnuli Liga, the top division of the national football system. The club won the champion's title in 2021 and 2023, the Georgian Cup in 1997–98, and two Georgian Super Cups, in 1997–98 and 2022. In 1990, they changed their name to ''FC Batumi'', only to reverse the decision in 1994. Dinamo play their home matches at Batumi Stadium. History Early period Prior to the formation of this club, there were some other teams existing in the city. In 1923 two newly established clubs called ''Mezgvauri'' (The Sailor) and ''Tsiteli Raindi'' (The Red Knight) merged and became Dinamo Batumi. Football was becoming more popular in Adjara later, although Dinamo participated only in the lower divisions of Soviet championship. However, there were some players in the club, who later became succe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RSSSF
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organisation dedicated to collecting statistics about association football. The foundation aims to build an exhaustive archive of football-related information from around the world. Website The RSSSF website contains football-related statistics in the form of lists without commentary and it is maintained by volunteer contributors. It is considered one of "the most complete" publicly available statistical football databases in the world, and has virtually every piece of historical information. This enterprise, according to its founders, was created in January 1994 by three regulars of the Big 8 (Usenet)#Hierarchies, Rec.Sport.Soccer (RSS) Usenet newsgroup: Lars Aarhus, Kent Hedlundh, and Karel Stokkermans. It was originally known as the "North European Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation", but the geographical reference was dropped as its membership from other regions grew. The RSSSF has members and con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 In Soviet Football
The 1937 Soviet football championship was the 7th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union. FC Dynamo Moscow won the championship becoming the winner of Group A for the second time. CDKA Moscow once again avoided relegation since the format for the next 1938 season changed again. The defending champions Spartak, while defeating their main rivals Dinamo (2–1, 0–0) this season, had a poor start in the first half losing to Metallurg and Dinamo Kiev and let Dinamo Moscow outperform them. The football season started with debut of the Soviet film The Goalkeeper of the Lenfilm studios that came out on theater screens in January of 1937. Honours Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition Soviet Cup Dinamo Moscow beat Dinamo Tbilisi 5–2 in the Soviet Cup final. Hat-trick was made by Mikhail Semichastny, while two goals for Georgians were scored by Berdzenishvili brothers. Soviet Union footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
