VI CFU Premier League championship was started by matches of the first tour

The matches of the first tour CFU Premier League championship season 2018/19 were held at last weekend on August 18-19 in Crimea.

The championship was opened by the matche in Sevastopol, where local FC "Sevastopol" (silver medalist of the last championship) hosted acting Premier League champion FC "Yevpatoriya" on the field of sports and fitness complex. The home team led in the score in the 22^nd minute: Evgeniy Prokopenko made a goal on his asset. Two more balls visited the goal of Yevpatoriya at second half: Sergey Ferenchak distinguish himself in 57^th minute, and ex-player of "Yevpatoriya" Dmitriy Matvienko hit the goal of the his former team on the fourth stoppage minute – 3:0, confident win of "Sevastopol".

Three more meetings were held on Sunday, August 19.

The CFU Premier League newcomer "Gvardeets" from village Skvortsovo, Simferopol district hosted Bakhchysaray "Kyzyltash" in Agrarnoe urban-type settlement. Arsen Gafarov gave "Kyzyltash" a 18^th minute lead by long-range shot. Aleksander Borshch implemented the outcome one on one with goalkeeper of "Gvardeets" after 12 minutes and made the score 0:2, and just substituted Vladislav Tsoi made the score to 3:0 already at the end of the second half in the 86th minute.

The match in Kerch was dramatic, where "Ocean" hosted "TSK-Tavriya" Simferopol. Kerch opened the rival gate in the 24^th minute: Irog Zubko distinguish himself by well-placed shot. But Vasiliy Pletin equalize the score before the end of the first half of the match, and Ruslan Margiev brought "Tavriya" forward at the second half in the 79^th minute. Score didn’t change at the rest of playing time. As result – 2:1 , comeback of "TSK-Tavriya".

One more newcomer of elite Crimean division "Incomsport" measured their strength with "Krymteplitsa" Molodezhnoe in Yalta. The only one goal decided everything at this game, it was made by the guests in the 61^st minute – Rollan Pogoreltsev made well-placed shot from penalty area. 1:0 – away win of "Krymteplitsa".

The matches of the 2^nd tour of CFU Premier League championship will be held on August 25 and 26. There will play in August 25: "TSK-Tavriya" – "Sevastopol" and "Yevpatoriya" – "Incomsport". There will be conducted matches on August 26: "Kyzyltash" – "Krymteplitsa" and "Gvardeets" – "Ocean".