Fixtures

Russia Division 2 07/20 11:00 - Volgar G Astrakhan vs Dinamo Kirov - View

Results

Russia Division 2 06/28 12:00 1 FK Chelyabinsk v Volgar G Astrakhan L 4-2
Russia Division 2 06/24 15:00 1 Volgar G Astrakhan v FK Chelyabinsk D 1-1
Russia Division 2 06/14 10:00 - Rodina-2 v Volgar G Astrakhan W 1-2
Russia Division 2 06/08 15:00 - Volgar G Astrakhan v Torpedo Miass W 2-0
Russia Division 2 06/01 12:00 - FK Chelyabinsk v Volgar G Astrakhan L 2-0
Russia Division 2 05/28 15:00 - Volgar G Astrakhan v FK Spartak Kostroma L 0-1
Russia Division 2 05/24 13:00 - FK Volga Ulyanovsk v Volgar G Astrakhan D 2-2
Russia Division 2 05/18 15:00 - Volgar G Astrakhan v PFC Kuban W 1-0
Russia Division 2 05/11 11:00 - FK Leningradets v Volgar G Astrakhan D 1-1
Russia Division 2 05/04 15:00 - Volgar G Astrakhan v Choong/Zainal L 1-2
Russia Division 2 04/27 11:00 - Veles v Volgar G Astrakhan W 0-1
Russia Division 2 04/23 10:00 - Torpedo Miass v Volgar G Astrakhan D 1-1

Stats

 TotalHomeAway
Matches played 40 20 20
Wins 14 7 7
Draws 16 9 7
Losses 10 4 6
Goals for 43 18 25
Goals against 36 14 22
Clean sheets 15 10 5
Failed to score 12 6 6

Wikipedia - FC Volgar Astrakhan

Volgar FC (Russian: Футбольный Клуб "Волгарь") is an association football club based in Astrakhan, Russia. They play in the Russian Second League Division A (third tier).

History

The club has been known under following names:

  • Pishchevik (food industry worker) (1925−1958)
  • Trud (labour) (1958–59)
  • Volgar (1960–94) (2012–)
  • Volgar-Gazprom (1995–2007), (2010–2012)
  • Volgar-Gazprom-2 (2007–10)

Pishchevik played in the Second Group of the Soviet League. Trud (and later Volgar) played in the Class B (1958, 1960–1967), in Class A, Group 2 (1968–1969), in Class A, Group 1 (1970), Soviet First League (1971), Soviet Second League (1972–1990), Soviet Second League B (1991). In 1992 Volgar entered the Russian Second League, played in the Third League in 1994 (finished top and were promoted), returned to the Second League in 1995 and stayed until 1998. In 1998 Volgar-Gazprom were promoted and in 1999 they started playing in the Russian First Division. With the exception of the relegation for the 2004 season, Volgar-Gazprom had been in the First Division until 2006. The club was denied the professional licence and thus relegated to amateur level in 2007. Another club was organized called FC Volgar-Gazprom-2. The new club advanced to the Russian First Division for the 2009 season.

After the 2017–18 season, the club experienced financial difficulties and decided to be voluntarily relegated to the third-tier PFL.

On 15 May 2020, the 2019–20 PFL season was abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Russia. As Volgar was leading in their PFL zone at the time, they were promoted to the second-tier FNL for the 2020–21 season.

On 20 May 2024, Volgar was relegated to the Russian Second League. In the 2024–25 season, Volgar qualified to the promotion play-offs which they lost in a penalty shoot-out to FC Chelyabinsk.

FC Volgar Astrakhan is a professional soccer team based in Astrakhan, Russia. Founded in 1960, the club has a rich history and has become a significant part of the local sports culture. Volgar plays its home matches at the Volgar Stadium, which has a capacity of around 10,000 spectators, creating an intimate and passionate atmosphere for fans.

The team's colors are traditionally red and white, symbolizing their fighting spirit and determination on the field. Over the years, Volgar has experienced various levels of success, competing in different tiers of Russian football, including the Russian Professional Football League and the Russian Football National League.

Volgar Astrakhan is known for its strong youth development program, which aims to nurture local talent and promote homegrown players. The club's commitment to community engagement and fostering a love for soccer in the region has helped it build a loyal fan base.

With a focus on teamwork, resilience, and a competitive edge, FC Volgar Astrakhan continues to strive for success in Russian football, aiming to make its mark in higher divisions and bring pride to its supporters.