1978–79 A Group
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35th season of season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
Football league season
| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Levski Sofia (14th title) |
| Relegated | |
| European Cup | Levski |
| UEFA Cup | |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 626 (2.61 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Rusi Gochev (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
[edit ]It was contested by 16 teams, and Levski Sofia won the championship.[1]
League standings
[edit ]| 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 |
Results
[edit ]| Home \ Away | AKD | BSZ | BPD | BVR | CHM | CHB | CSK | HAS | LEV | LPL | LSO | MAR | PIR | SLA | SLI | SPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Champions
[edit ]- Levski Sofia
| Goalkeepers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria Stefan Staykov | 11 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Tomas Lafchis | 19 | (0) | |
| Defenders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria Nikolay Grancharov | 27 | (3) | |
| Bulgaria Dimitar Enchev | 16 | (1) | |
| Bulgaria Vladimir Nikolchev | 19 | (1) | |
| Bulgaria Plamen Nikolov | 27 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Stefan Aladzhov | 26 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Ivan Tishanski | 13 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Valeri Grekov | 1 | (0) | |
| Midfielders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria Angel Stankov | 20 | (3) | |
| Bulgaria Todor Barzov | 29 | (2) | |
| Bulgaria Voyn Voynov | 20 | (4) | |
| Bulgaria Yuliyan Kolev | 6 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Branimir Kochev | 12 | (0) | |
| Bulgaria Krasimir Borisov | 18 | (1) | |
| Bulgaria Emil Spasov | 21 | (2) | |
| Forwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria Pavel Panov | 28 | (12) | |
| Bulgaria Georgi Todorov | 7 | (1) | |
| Bulgaria Anton Milkov | 8 | (3) | |
| Bulgaria Yordan Yordanov | 19 | (7) | |
| Bulgaria Rusi Gochev | 19 | (14) | |
| Manager | |
|---|---|
| Bulgaria Ivan Vutsov | |
Top scorers
[edit ]| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgaria Rusi Gochev | Levski Sofia (5 goals for Chernomorets) |
19 |
| 2 | Bulgaria Chavdar Tsvetkov | Slavia Sofia | 18 |
| 3 | Bulgaria Spas Dzhevizov | CSKA Sofia | 15 |
| 4 | Bulgaria Andrey Zhelyazkov | Slavia Sofia | 13 |
| Bulgaria Ivan Petrov | Marek Dupnitsa | ||
| 6 | Bulgaria Atanas Mihaylov | Lokomotiv Sofia | 12 |
| Bulgaria Pavel Panov | Levski Sofia | ||
| Bulgaria Georgi Slavkov | Botev Plovdiv | ||
| 9 | Bulgaria Stoycho Mladenov | Beroe Stara Zagora | 11 |
| Bulgaria Alyosha Dimitrov | Akademik Sofia | ||
| Bulgaria Sasho Georgiev | Haskovo |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Бургаски дрибльор води Левски към дубъл, Паро сърба горчива попара" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 9 March 2013.