Three matches of 23rd tour of the CFU Premier League championship will be played today

The Crimean football union Premier League championship starts by the matches of the 23^rd tour on Wednesday, April 24.

"Incomsport", Yalta will host FC "Yevpatoriya" on Yevpatoriya’s "Arena-Crimea" at conventionally home match. Both rivals lost with the same score 1:3 at last tour. Yalta was weaker than "Krymteplitsa" in away game, and Yevpatoriya lost to FC "Sevastopol" at native walls. The rivals conducted three head-to-head meetings at this season, Yevpatoriya won twice and the team from South coast of the Crimea won one time. The duel of 23rs tour between "Incomsport" and "Krymteplitsa" will conduct the referees’ team led by Maksim Strutskiy from Razdolnoe at 15 o’clock.

The starting whistle will sound in Kerch at 15 o’clock too, where local "Ocean" will meet with "Gvardeets" from Skvortsovo on stadium n.a. the 50^th anniversary of October. The duel of this rivals can be the key in fight for preservation of the residence at the CFU Premier League. Both teams are passing through protracted playing crisis: club from Kerch lost 5 matches in a row, and team from Skvortsovo has negative series in six defeats in a row. "Gvardeets" takes the last place in the standings, and "Ocean" locates one line above – on seventh position. The lag of the team from Skvortsovo from the seventh place is 8 points, which gives the right to play in the play-offs, and only six games are left before the finish of championship. The duel "Ocean" – "Gvardeets" will be conducted by referee from Pervomaiskoe Roman Shalverov.

The match between "Krymteplitsa", Molodezhnoe and "Kyzyltash", Bakhchysaray will start in Agrarnoe, Simferopol at 18 o’clock. The club from Molodezhnoe continues to fight for the champion’s title, is lagging from leading Sevastopol only in three points, but for all that has one game in hand. And Bakhchysaray’s team significantly improve its standings position after three won games and rose to the fifth place in the standings. The match "Krymteplitsa" – "Kyzyltash" will be judged the referee from Simferopol Mikhail Verikovskiy.

And central match of 23^rd tour will be on Saturday, April 27. FC "Sevastopol" will host "TSK-Tavriya", Simferopol at own stadium. This match needs no special introduction: two rivals of principle will meet in the main Crimean derby, the matches between those have attracted the most interest. "Sevastopol" and "TSK-Tavriya" are betting on champion’s title at this season. The team from hero-city leads and outspaces Simferopol in 3 points, but metropolitan team has one game in hand. The most important match from the point of view of tournament perspectives will be at Sports and health complex of Sevastopol and will start at 18 o’clock. The referee of the opposition "Sevastopol" – "TSK-Tavriya" is appointed the most experienced Iurii Vaks from Simferopol.

All matches of the 23^rd tour of the CFU Premier League championship will be shown in live broadcast on the official CFU website.