In the movie, the forward of the Russian national team Yuri Stoleshnikov makes a mistake in an important match – he does not score a penalty. A scandal erupts, as a result of which Yuri finishes his playing career and leaves for a small town where he accepts the offer to start coaching at the local football club Meteor. As a trainer of Meteor, Stoleshnikov will have to start believing in himself again, and rehabilitation doctor Varya will play an important role in this.
Film based on real events that occurred in 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. It focuses on a legendary final battle between USSR and USA basketball teams. For the first time in 36 years, the 'invincible' US team was defeated. No one could have imagined it was possible to beat the magnificent Americans at the Olympics… no one except for the coach and the Russian, Georgian, Ukrainian Kazakh, Belarussian and Lithuanian players on the Soviet national basketball team.