Gazprom Ugra wins Russian Cup 2018/2019 in futsal
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On March 17, the Gazprom-Ugra futsal club won its fourth Russian Cup title in Yugorsk, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Yugra.
Danil Davydov (center), captain of FC Gazprom-Ugra, with Russian Cup 2018/2019
In the final play-off game of the Russian Cup 2018/2019, FC Gazprom-Ugra played on its home turf against FC Tyumen. After a convincing victory, Gazprom-Ugra won the main trophy based on the results of two matches.
Final match of Russian Cup 2018/2019 between FC Gazprom-Ugra and FC Tyumen in Yugorsk
The trophy of the 2018/2019 season was a revamped Cup made of metal and marble.
The winners received their awards from Emil Aliev, President of the Futsal Association of Russia. “The final face-off between Gazprom-Ugra and Tyumen will justly go down in the history of national futsal. The teams have produced a spectacular and eventful game,” he said. Pyotr Sozonov, President of FC Gazprom-Ugra, Director General of Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk, thanked the teams for the exciting finals and congratulated the Gazprom-Ugra players, their coach Temur Alekberov, and the fans on another achievement.
Gazprom-Ugra futsal club (founded on September 1, 1993), four-time winner of Russian Cup, two-time national champion among Super League clubs (2014/2015, 2017/2018), winner of 2015/2016 UEFA Cup
Background
Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom.
The gas transmission company delivers gas from the northern fields in Western Siberia (Medvezhye, Urengoyskoye, Yamburgskoye, Zapolyarnoye and others) to consumers in European Russia and foreign countries. Over 80 per cent of gas produced in Russia is transported by Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk.
The total length of the gas pipelines exceeds 27,800 kilometers. The company's 221 compressor workshops are equipped with 1,171 gas compressor units with the total installed capacity of 15,700 MW. Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk has 12 CNG filling stations in operation.
The integrated management system of Gazprom Transgaz Yugorsk meets the requirements of four international standards: ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System, OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, and ISO 50001:2011 Energy Management System.
The company's headcount is around 25,000 persons. Its headquarters are located in Yugorsk, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area – Yugra.