1994–95 A Group

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A Group
Season1994–95
Dates19 August 1994 – 10 June 1995
ChampionsLevski Sofia
(20th title)
Relegated
UEFA Cup
Matches240
Goals689 (2.87 per match)
Top goalscorerPetar Mihtarski
(24 goals)

The 1994–95 A Group was the 47th 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 and its first three-peat.[1] LEX Lovech, winners of the B Group in the previous season, played in A Group for the first time in their history.

Team information

Stadia and locations

The following teams have ensured their participation in A Group for season 1994–95 (listed in alphabetical order):

Team City Stadium Capacity
Beroe Stara Zagora Beroe 16,000
Botev Plovdiv Hristo Botev 18,000
CSKA Sofia Bulgarian Army 22,995
Dobrudzha Dobrich Druzhba 12,500
Etar Veliko Tarnovo Ivaylo 18,000
Levski Sofia Georgi Asparuhov 29,986
LEX Lovech Lovech 7,050
Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa Dimitar Dyulgerov 14,000
Lokomotiv Plovdiv Lokomotiv 24,000
Lokomotiv Sofia Lokomotiv 22,000
Montana Montana Ogosta 8,000
Neftochimic Burgas Lazur 18,037
Pirin Blagoevgrad Hristo Botev 15,000
Shumen Shumen Panayot Volov 24,000
Slavia Sofia Ovcha Kupel 18,000
Spartak Plovdiv Todor Diev 11,353

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Levski Sofia (C) 30 26 1 3 84 15 +69 79 Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
2 Lokomotiv Sofia 30 21 5 4 59 30 +29 68 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
3 Botev Plovdiv 30 18 6 6 66 31 +35 60 Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
4 Slavia Sofia 30 16 5 9 63 35 +28 53
5 CSKA Sofia 30 13 7 10 51 46 +5 46
6 Spartak Plovdiv 30 12 7 11 33 34 1 43 Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage
7 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 30 13 3 14 48 38 +10 42
8 Neftochimic Burgas 30 12 3 15 41 50 9 39
9 Etar Veliko Tarnovo 30 10 6 14 31 54 23 36 Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage
10 Shumen 30 10 6 14 33 50 17 36
11 LEX Lovech 30 10 6 14 25 46 21 36
12 Dobrudzha Dobrich 30 10 5 15 32 43 11 35
13 Montana 30 9 7 14 31 41 10 34
14 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa (R) 30 10 3 17 35 53 18 33 Relegation to 1995–96 B Group
15 Pirin Blagoevgrad (R) 30 9 3 18 30 46 16 30
16 Beroe Stara Zagora (R) 30 3 3 24 27 77 50 12
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BSZ BOT CSK DOB ETA LEV LEX LGO LPL LSO MON NEF PIR SHU SLA SPP
Beroe Stara Zagora 0–3 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–3 3–0 1–3 2–2 0–2 0–1 4–2 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–1
Botev Plovdiv 6–0 4–3 4–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 3–0 2–0 5–0 3–1 4–1
CSKA Sofia 4–2 3–2 2–1 2–2 1–7 2–0 5–1 1–0 2–2 2–0 3–0 4–1 4–1 0–0 0–0
Dobrudzha Dobrich 5–1 2–2 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 3–2 1–2 1–1 0–2 3–0 1–0 1–0 0–1
Etar Veliko Tarnovo 1–0 1–3 1–1 1–3 1–4 3–1 2–1 2–5 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 1–0
Levski Sofia 5–2 6–1 3–0 2–1 4–0 2–0 5–0 2–0 8–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 6–1 1–0 2–0
LEX Lovech 3–0 0–3 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–3 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0
Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 1–0 1–1 2–2 3–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 1–2 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 8–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–4 3–0 4–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 4–2 2–0 2–2 1–0
Lokomotiv Sofia 2–1 3–2 2–0 4–0 2–0 0–1 4–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–2 4–1
Montana 3–1 2–2 0–1 1–0 4–0 0–1 4–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–4 0–3
Neftochimic Burgas 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–1 3–1 1–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–3 4–1 3–1 4–1 3–0 2–2
Pirin Blagoevgrad 2–0 0–2 0–3 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 4–1 1–2
Shumen 2–1 0–0 2–2 3–0 4–0 0–2 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 2–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 1–0
Slavia Sofia 3–0 2–0 3–1 5–1 2–0 0–2 4–0 5–0 2–1 4–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 4–2 4–0
Spartak Plovdiv 4–1 0–0 4–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–2 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–3
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Champions

Levski Sofia
Goalkeepers
Bulgaria Plamen Nikolov23(0)
Bulgaria Zdravko Zdravkov12(0)
Ukraine Oleg Morgun1(0)
Defenders
Bulgaria Valentin Dartilov27(0)
Bulgaria Gosho Ginchev28(0)
Bulgaria Ivan Vasilev16(1)
Bulgaria Tsanko Tsvetanov29(1)
Bulgaria Aleksandar Markov6(0)
Bulgaria Emil Kremenliev28(1)
Midfielders
Bulgaria Daniel Borimirov29(17)
Bulgaria Georgi Slavchev3(0)
Bulgaria Ilian Iliev23(11)
Bulgaria Zlatko Yankov29(4)
Bulgaria Nikolay Todorov28(11)
Bulgaria Georgi Ivanov21(3)
Bulgaria Petar Kosturkov1(0)
Bulgaria Stanimir Stoilov27(13)
Bulgaria Veselin Sarbakov2(0)
Forwards
Bulgaria Kancho Yordanov27(3)
Bulgaria Plamen Timnev11(2)
Bulgaria Iliyan Simeonov7(2)
Bulgaria Dimitar Trendafilov1(0)
Bulgaria Nasko Sirakov*10(12)
Manager
Bulgaria Georgi Vasilev
  • Sirakov left the club during a season.

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Bulgaria Petar Mihtarski CSKA Sofia 24
2 Bulgaria Vladko Shalamanov Slavia Sofia 22
3 Bulgaria Daniel Borimirov Levski Sofia 17
4 Bulgaria Nasko Sirakov Levski Sofia (12)
Botev Plovdiv (4)
16
5 Bulgaria Nikolay Petrunov Pirin Blagoevgrad 14
6 Bulgaria Stanimir Stoilov Levski Sofia 13
7 Bulgaria Veliyan Parushev Neftochimic 12
Bulgaria Valentin Ignatov Lokomotiv GO
Bulgaria Boris Hvoynev Botev Plovdiv
10 Bulgaria Georgi Donkov Botev Plovdiv 11
Bulgaria Nikolay Todorov Levski Sofia
Bulgaria Aleksandar Radev Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Bulgaria Stancho Tsonev Neftochimic

References

  1. "Гигов харчи 55 милиона за калъфка" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 13 July 2013.