{"id":34272,"date":"2026-05-07T15:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T11:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/?p=34272"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:13:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:13:13","slug":"socar-team-becomes-champions-of-the-state-institutions-mini-football-tournament-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/socar-team-becomes-champions-of-the-state-institutions-mini-football-tournament-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"SOCAR Team Becomes Champions of the State Institutions Mini-Football Tournament for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 4th Mini-Football Tournament among state institutions, dedicated to the memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, jointly organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, AFFA, and the Azerbaijan Mini-Football Federation, has concluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the final match held today at the Baku Tennis Academy, SOCAR delivered an impressive performance and defeated Az\u0259ri\u015f\u0131q 5\u20130 in a highly competitive encounter, becoming champions of the tournament for the first time and claiming the trophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Az\u0259ri\u015f\u0131q finished in second place, while the Ministry of Justice team secured third place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, SOCAR representative Elnur Huseynov was named the Best Player of the Tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that on their road to the final, the SOCAR team drew 1\u20131 with the State Committee for Affairs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons. All of their other matches ended in victory:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>7\u20131 vs. State Advertising Agency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6\u20135 vs. Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4\u20130 vs. Ministry of Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8\u20132 vs. Heydar Aliyev Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16\u20132 vs. Intellectual Property Agency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11\u20132 vs. Seaside Boulevard Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10\u20131 vs. State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\u20130 vs. Ministry of Youth and Sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4\u20132 vs. Az\u0259ri\u015f\u0131q<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8\u20132 vs. State Statistics Committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\u20131 vs. Bar Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\u20131 vs. SMBDA (KOBIA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the knockout stage, SOCAR defeated the Ministry of Emergency Situations 2\u20130 in the quarterfinals and the Prosecutor General\u2019s Office team 2\u20130 in the semifinals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th Mini-Football Tournament among state institutions, dedicated to the memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, jointly organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, AFFA, and the Azerbaijan Mini-Football Federation, has concluded. In the final match held today at the Baku Tennis Academy, SOCAR delivered an impressive performance and defeated Az\u0259ri\u015f\u0131q 5\u20130 in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34273,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34275,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34272\/revisions\/34275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neftchi.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}