In the heart of Odessa, at the 'Chornomorets' stadium, an exciting football match was held featuring the ambitious team FSK 'Palmira' and the Ukrainian veterans team. The game concluded with the experienced players winning in a penalty shootout, with a score of 3:2. The match was intense and dynamic, showcasing the high skill level of both teams.

According to the UAF press service, FSK 'Palmira', one of the strongest amateur teams in the Odessa region, faced off against the veterans of Ukraine in a gripping encounter. Early in the match, the home team took the lead thanks to a goal from Ruslan Khvan, giving 'Palmira' a psychological edge.

In the second half, Yuriy Maksymov equalized for the veterans, bringing excitement back into the match. The regular time ended in a 1:1 draw, leading to a penalty shootout where the veterans proved to be more accurate, winning 3:2.

The UAF press service stated: 'The match was intense and exciting, finishing with a score of 3:2 in favor of the veterans.'

The veterans team consisted of: Eduard Tykhmeistruk, Volodymyr Yezerskyi, Yuriy Maksymov, Kyrylo Kovalchuk, Oleg Shelayev, Ruslan Kostiushyn, Vitaliy Mandziuk, Oleksandr Kasyryn, Dmytro Bezruk, Viacheslav Sviderskyi, Volodymyr Bondarenko, Mykola Ishchenko, Oleksandr Venglynskiy, and Vadym Milko. This squad united experienced players with significant competitive backgrounds.