1972–73 A Group

A Group
Season 1972–73
Champions CSKA Sofia
(17th title)
Relegated Tundzha
Volov
European Cup CSKA
UEFA Cup Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Slavia
Matches played 304
Goals scored 848 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorer Petar Zhekov
(29 goals each)

Statistics of Bulgarian A Football Group in the 1972–1973 season.

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.[1]

League standings

CSKA Sofia in 1973
PosClubPWDLFAPtsQualification or relegation
1CSKA Sofia3422758040511973–74 European Cup first round
2Lokomotiv Plovdiv3418796238431973–74 UEFA Cup first round
3Slavia Sofia33161165533431973–74 UEFA Cup first round
4Levski Sofia3415109623740
5Akademik Sofia3415811614338
6Dunav Ruse*3414911424137Relegation to B Group
7Lokomotiv Sofia3414911444437
8Botev Vratsa3413714485533
9Botev Plovdiv3412814444432
10Cherno More Varna3412814515432
11Spartak Pleven3313515465131
12Chernomorets Burgas*3412715354431Relegation to B Group
13Beroe Stara Zagora34126165047301973–74 Cup Winners' Cup first round
14Minyor Pernik3481412355430
15Spartak Varna3310914344929
16Etar Veliko Tarnovo3471413374928
17Tundzha Yambol339717375525Relegation to B Group
18Volov Shumen346622257018Relegation to B Group

Champions

CSKA Sofia
Goalkeepers
Bulgaria Stoyan Yordanov 22 (0)
Bulgaria Yordan Filipov 12 (0)
Bulgaria Drazho Stoyanov 4 (0)
Defenders
Bulgaria Kiril Stankov 28 (1)
Bulgaria Dimitar Penev 24 (3)
Bulgaria Ivan Zafirov 31 (1)
Bulgaria Todor Simov 14 (1)
Bulgaria Boris Gaganelov 34 (0)
Bulgaria Bozhil Kolev 34 (6)
Midfielders
Bulgaria Borislav Sredkov 17 (1)
Bulgaria Asparuh Nikodimov 32 (2)
Bulgaria Plamen Yankov 27 (4)
Bulgaria Georgi Denev 33 (12)
Bulgaria Tsvetan Atanasov 21 (3)
Bulgaria Stoil Trankov 13 (1)
Forwards
Bulgaria Petar Zhekov 31 (29)
Bulgaria Stefan Mihaylov 25 (9)
Bulgaria Dimitar Marashliev 22 (7)
Bulgaria Dimitar Yakimov 1 (0)
Manager
Bulgaria Manol Manolov

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Bulgaria Petar Zhekov CSKA Sofia 29
2 Bulgaria Hristo Bonev Lokomotiv Plovdiv 28
3 Bulgaria Nikola Hristov Dunav Ruse 23

References

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, January 24, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.