1992–93 A Group

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Botev Plovdiv
  • Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • Matches played240
    Goals scored667 (2.78 per match)
    Top goalscorerPlamen Getov
    (26 goals)

    The 1992–93 A Group was the 45th 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.

    League standings

    Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    1 Levski Sofia (C) 30 22 6 2 76 27 +49 50 Qualification for Champions League first round
    2 CSKA Sofia 30 17 8 5 66 31 +35 42 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
    3
    Botev Plovdiv
    30 16 6 8 55 33 +22 38 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round[a]
    4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 30 16 5 9 57 29 +28 37
    5
    Lokomotiv Sofia
    30 11 13 6 52 39 +13 35
    6
    Etar Veliko Tarnovo
    30 13 9 8 37 36 +1 35
    7
    Pirin Blagoevgrad
    30 13 7 10 33 32 +1 33
    8 Chernomorets Burgas 30 11 8 11 33 31 +2 30
    9 Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 30 10 9 11 31 37 −6 29
    10 Beroe Stara Zagora 30 10 8 12 29 35 −6 28
    11
    Yantra Gabrovo
    30 10 6 14 38 52 −14 26
    12
    Spartak Varna
    30 8 8 14 30 48 −18 24
    13
    Dobrudzha Dobrich
    30 9 4 17 32 57 −25 22
    14 Slavia Sofia 30 8 5 17 39 56 −17 21
    15
    Haskovo
    (R)
    30 6 5 19 32 66 −34 17 Relegation to 1993–94 B Group
    16
    Sliven
    (R)
    30 6 1 23 27 58 −31 13
    Source: rsssf.com
    (C) Champions; (R) Relegated
    Notes:
    1. ^ An extra slot for the UEFA Cup was given to Bulgaria following the 1993 Polish football scandal.

    Results

    Home \ Away BSZ
    BOT
    CHB CSK
    DOB
    ETA
    HAS LEV LGO LPL
    LSO
    PIR SLA
    SLI
    SPV
    YAN
    Beroe Stara Zagora 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–4 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1
    Botev Plovdiv
    1–1 3–1 4–2 4–2 1–0 3–0 2–2 2–0 1–1 1–0 4–2 4–1 2–0 3–1 4–1
    Chernomorets Burgas 2–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 0–0 3–1 0–2 2–1 1–3 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–0 3–2
    CSKA Sofia 2–0 3–1 2–0 5–2 1–1 3–0 2–3 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 3–0 4–0 6–1
    Dobrudzha Dobrich
    0–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 3–0 0–0 0–4 0–0 0–2 0–5 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–0
    Etar Veliko Tarnovo
    2–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–3 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 4–2 1–0 2–2 2–1
    Haskovo 0–1 1–3 0–0 1–3 3–1 2–2 2–3 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–3 2–1 4–1 2–0 3–0
    Levski Sofia 3–1 1–0 2–0 1–3 4–2 3–1 4–0 2–0 2–2 0–0 2–0 4–3 4–1 4–0 5–0
    Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0
    Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–2 6–2 3–1 3–0 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–0 2–0 3–0 6–0 3–1
    Lokomotiv Sofia
    1–1 1–3 1–1 1–5 2–1 3–0 4–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 4–2 3–1 2–1 1–0 1–1
    Pirin Blagoevgrad 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–0
    Slavia Sofia 2–3 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 4–1 0–3 0–1 0–3 2–2 1–1 2–1 3–2 4–0
    Sliven
    2–3 0–2 2–0 1–0 3–1 1–2 5–2 0–4 1–1 1–3 0–2 2–0 0–1 1–2 3–1
    Spartak Varna
    0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 3–2 2–0 3–1
    Yantra Gabrovo
    1–1 1–0 2–0 4–4 1–0 0–0 6–1 0–1 3–1 0–2 2–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 3–0
    Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Champions

    Levski Sofia
    Goalkeepers
    Bulgaria Plamen Nikolov 23 0(0)
    Bulgaria Zdravko Zdravkov 10 0(0)
    Defenders
    Bulgaria Valentin Dartilov 28 0(0)
    Bulgaria Gosho Ginchev 11 0(0)
    Bulgaria Krasimir Koev 17 0(0)
    Bulgaria Stoyan Pumpalov 04 0(0)
    Bulgaria Petar Hubchev 29 0(1)
    Bulgaria Kalin Bankov 01 0(0)
    Bulgaria Aleksandar Markov 17 0(0)
    Bulgaria Nikolay Iliev 14 0(7)
    Midfielders
    Bulgaria Daniel Borimirov 29 0(5)
    Bulgaria Georgi Slavchev 16 0(1)
    Bulgaria Vladko Shalamanov 07 0(0)
    Bulgaria Ilian Iliev 25 0(4)
    Bulgaria Zlatko Yankov 17 0(5)
    Bulgaria Emil Mitsanski 09 0(0)
    Bulgaria Georgi Donkov 19 0(4)
    Forwards
    Bulgaria Valeri Valkov 12 0(0)
    Bulgaria Plamen Getov 30 (26)
    Bulgaria Lyubomir Nikolov 02 0(0)
    Bulgaria Velko Yotov 25 (10)
    Bulgaria Nikolay Mitov 07 0(1)
    Bulgaria Rumen Stoyanov 05 0(0)
    Bulgaria Dimitar Trendafilov 19 0(3)
    Bulgaria Nasko Sirakov 12 0(9)
    Manager
    Bulgaria Ivan Vutov

    Top scorers

    Rank Scorer Club Goals
    1 Bulgaria Plamen Getov Levski Sofia 26
    2 Bulgaria Vladimir Stoyanov
    Lokomotiv Sofia
    21
    3 Bulgaria Stefan Draganov CSKA Sofia 17
    Bulgaria Ayan Sadakov Lokomotiv Plovdiv
    5 Bulgaria Ivaylo Andonov CSKA Sofia 15
    6 Bulgaria Yordan Bozdanski Pirin Blagoevgrad 12
    7 Bulgaria Doncho Donev
    Lokomotiv Sofia
    10
    Bulgaria Velko Yotov Levski Sofia
    Romania Petre Grigoraș Dobrudzha
    Bulgaria Yasen Petrov
    Botev Plovdiv
    Bulgaria Vesko Petkov Beroe

    References