FC Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka

Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka
Full name Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka
Founded 2009
Ground Metalurh Stadium, Yenakiieve
Chairman Anatoly Akimochkin
Manager Spartak Zhyhulin
League Ukrainian Second League
201314 11th

FC Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka is a professional Ukrainian football club from the city of Makiyivka, Donetsk oblast. The club was formed in 2009 and became professional in 2011 entering the Professional Football League of Ukraine. The name of the club is associated Makiyivka's coal industry, since the city of Makiyivka is close proximity to the city of Donetsk. The club played its home games at the Bazhanovets Stadium, which was also used by the former Soviet club Shakhtar Makiyivka (also known as Bazhanovets) but the stadium was found lacking in facilities. The club currently plays Metalurh Stadium in Yenakiieve.

History

The football team was created out of the state mining enterprise Makiyivvuhillya in the summer of 2009 to participate in the Coal Industry Cup. In the finals of the Coal Industry Cup, a tournament which Makiyivka defeated SE "Dzerzhynskvuhillya." [1]

After the event the company decided to continue supporting the football team, with general director Stanislav Tolchin becoming the honorary president of football club. The President of the club became Anatoly Akimochkin and head coach was Spartak Zhyhulin.[1]

In the winter of 2009 Makiyivvuhillya won the city championship in Makiyivka and finished 3rd in the Donetsk oblast championship. In 2010 the team became a finalist of the Coal Industry Cup (losing to FC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk) and 3rd place again in the Donetsk oblast championship. In 2011, the team participated in the Ukrainian Amateur championship.

League and cup history

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Domestic Cup Europe Notes
201112 3rd "B" 14 26 5 2 19 17 8 17 1/32 finals
201213 3rd "B" 12 24 5 2 17 21 58 17 1/64 finals
3rd "4" 4 32 8 3 21 32 71 27 Stage 2[2]
201314 3rd 13 36 13 6 17 33 47 45 1/64 finals
201415 3rd

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "История (History of the club)" (in Russian). Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka Official web site. Retrieved 2011-06-22.
  2. Competition held in two stages. Points from Stage One carried over