About

FC Inhulets Petrove is a professional Ukrainian football club from the town of Petrove, Kirovohrad Oblast that competes in the Ukrainian First League. The club colors are yellow and green. 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. In their first season the team 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 Ukrainian Football Amateur League and were beaten finalists in the championship game. In February 2015 the club was renamed to Inhulets. 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. Inhulets 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. Since 2015 the club was fielding teams in European competitions. 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.