1978–79 A Group
35th season of season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
Football league season
- Akademik
- Haskovo
- CSKA
- Lokomotiv Sofia
(19 goals)
← 1977–78
1979–80 →
The 1978–79 A Group was the 31st season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
Overview
It was contested by 16 teams, and Levski Sofia won the championship.[1]
League standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Levski Sofia (C) | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 43 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 49 | 26 | +23 | 40 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
3 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 37 | |
4 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 33 | +19 | 36 | |
5 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 34 | |
6 | Marek Dupnitsa | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 33 | |
7 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 33 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
8 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 29 | |
9 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 29 | |
10 | Cherno More Varna | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 26 | |
11 | Spartak Pleven | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 25 | |
12 | Botev Vratsa | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 25 | |
13 | Sliven | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 25 | |
14 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 24 | |
15 | Akademik Sofia (R) | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 22 | Relegation to 1979–80 B Group |
16 | Haskovo (R) | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 19 |
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Home \ Away | AKD | BSZ | BPD | BVR | CHM | CHB | CSK | HAS | LEV | LPL | LSO | MAR | PIR | SLA | SLI | SPL |
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Akademik Sofia | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
Beroe Stara Zagora | 5–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | |
Botev Plovdiv | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–0 | |
Botev Vratsa | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
Cherno More | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
Chernomorets Burgas | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | |
CSKA Sofia | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
Haskovo | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–6 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
Levski Sofia | 4–1 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
Lokomotiv Sofia | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
Marek Dupnitsa | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |
Pirin Blagoevgrad | 4–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | |
Slavia Sofia | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
Sliven | 4–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
Spartak Pleven | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Champions
- Levski Sofia
Goalkeepers | |||
---|---|---|---|
Stefan Staykov | 11 | 0(0) | |
Tomas Lafchis | 19 | 0(0) |
Defenders | |||
---|---|---|---|
Nikolay Grancharov | 27 | 0(3) | |
Dimitar Enchev | 16 | 0(1) | |
Vladimir Nikolchev | 19 | 0(1) | |
Plamen Nikolov | 27 | 0(0) | |
Stefan Aladzhov | 26 | 0(0) | |
Ivan Tishanski | 13 | 0(0) | |
Valeri Grekov | 01 | 0(0) |
Midfielders | |||
---|---|---|---|
Angel Stankov | 20 | 0(3) | |
Todor Barzov | 29 | 0(2) | |
Voyn Voynov | 20 | 0(4) | |
Yuliyan Kolev | 06 | 0(0) | |
Branimir Kochev | 12 | 0(0) | |
Krasimir Borisov | 18 | 0(1) | |
Emil Spasov | 21 | 0(2) |
Forwards | |||
---|---|---|---|
Pavel Panov | 28 | (12) | |
Georgi Todorov | 07 | 0(1) | |
Anton Milkov | 08 | 0(3) | |
Yordan Yordanov | 19 | 0(7) | |
Rusi Gochev | 19 | (14) |
Manager | |
---|---|
Ivan Vutsov |
Top scorers
Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Rusi Gochev | Levski Sofia (5 goals for Chernomorets) | 19 |
2 | Chavdar Tsvetkov | Slavia Sofia | 18 |
3 | Spas Dzhevizov | CSKA Sofia | 15 |
4 | Andrey Zhelyazkov | Slavia Sofia | 13 |
Ivan Petrov | Marek Dupnitsa | ||
6 | Atanas Mihaylov | Lokomotiv Sofia | 12 |
Pavel Panov | Levski Sofia | ||
Georgi Slavkov | Botev Plovdiv | ||
9 | Stoycho Mladenov | Beroe Stara Zagora | 11 |
Alyosha Dimitrov | Akademik Sofia | ||
Sasho Georgiev | Haskovo |
References
- ^ "Бургаски дрибльор води Левски към дубъл, Паро сърба горчива попара" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 9 March 2013.
External links
- Bulgaria - List of final tables (RSSSF)
- 1978–79 Statistics of A Group at a-pfg.com
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