Season | 2005β06 |
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Dates | 6 August 2005 β 31 May 2006 |
Champions |
Levski Sofia (24th title) |
Relegated |
Pirin 1922 Naftex Pirin |
Champions League | Levski |
UEFA Cup |
CSKA Litex Lokomotiv Sofia |
Intertoto Cup | Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
Matches played | 210 |
Goals scored | 556 (2.65 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
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Biggest home win | CSKA 7β0 Rodopa |
Biggest away win |
Belasitsa 1β5
CSKA Vihren 1β5 Litex Beroe 0β4 Cherno More |
Highest scoring | Beroe 4β4 Levski Sofia (8 goals) |
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The 2005β06 A Group was the 58th season of the top Bulgarian national football league (commonly referred to as A Group) and the 82nd edition of a Bulgarian national championship tournament.
It was contested by 16 teams, and Levski Sofia won the championship. PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo, Nesebar, and Spartak Varna were relegated to the B PFG at the end of the last season. The relegated teams were replaced by Vihren Sandanski, Pirin 1922 Blagoevgrad, and Botev Plovdiv. [1] Vihren made their debut in the top tier of Bulgarian football, while both Pirin 1922 and Botev return after a one-year absence.
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Belasitsa | Petrich | Tsar Samuil | 12,000 |
Beroe | Stara Zagora | Beroe | 12,500 |
Botev | Plovdiv | Hristo Botev (Plovdiv) | 22,000 |
Cherno More | Varna | Ticha | 8,250 |
CSKA | Sofia | Balgarska Armia | 22,015 |
Levski | Sofia | Georgi Asparuhov | 29,200 |
Litex | Lovech | Gradski (Lovech) | 7,050 |
Lokomotiv | Plovdiv | Lokomotiv (Plovdiv) | 20,000 |
Lokomotiv | Sofia | Lokomotiv (Sofia) | 17,500 |
Marek | Dupnitsa | Bonchuk | 12,500 |
Naftex | Burgas | Lazur | 18,037 |
Pirin | Blagoevgrad | Hristo Botev (Blagoevgrad) | 15,000 |
Rodopa | Smolyan | Septemvri | 6,000 |
Slavia | Sofia | Slavia | 32,000 |
Vihren | Sandanski | Sandanski | 6,000 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Levski Sofia (C) | 28 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 71 | 23 | +48 | 68 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | CSKA Sofia | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 73 | 22 | +51 | 65 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
3 | Litex Lovech | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 22 | +29 | 60 | |
4 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 28 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 29 | +20 | 54 | |
5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 40 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup second round |
6 | Belasitsa Petrich | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 39 | |
7 | Slavia Sofia | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 34 | −1 | 39 | |
8 | Cherno More | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 37 | |
9 | Vihren | 28 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 55 | −20 | 32 | |
10 | Beroe | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 53 | −17 | 32 | |
11 | Marek | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 37 | −14 | 31 | |
12 | Rodopa Smolyan | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 52 | −29 | 25 | |
13 | Botev Plovdiv | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 24 | |
14 | Pirin 1922 Blagoevgrad (R) | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 46 | −23 | 23 | Relegation to 2006β07 B Group |
15 | Naftex Burgas (R) | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 43 | −29 | 18 | |
x | FC Pirin Blagoevgrad [a] (D) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 | Excluded from the league |
Goalkeepers | |||
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1 |
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23 | (0) |
88 |
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6 | (0) |
Defenders | |||
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2 |
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1 | (0) |
3 |
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19 | (1) |
4 |
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23 | (1) |
5 |
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1 | (0) |
8 |
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10 | (0) |
11 |
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23 | (1) |
15 |
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1 | (0) |
20 |
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22 | (2) |
22 |
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1 | (0) |
25 |
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23 | (0) |
Midfielders | |||
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6 |
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26 | (0) |
7 |
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22 | (9) |
13 |
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13 | (0) |
14 |
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1 | (0) |
16 |
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3 | (0) |
18 |
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19 | (1) |
21 |
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26 | (11) |
24 |
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6 | (2) |
26 |
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1 | (0) |
27 |
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20 | (7) |
30 |
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1 | (0) |
77 |
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21 | (4) |
Forwards | |||
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9 |
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11 | (5) |
10 |
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19 | (4) |
17 |
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24 | (11) |
19 |
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1 | (0) |
23 |
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3 | (5) |
28 |
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21 | (6) |
29 |
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1 | (1) |
Manager | |
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Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
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1 |
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Litex Lovech | 16 |
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CSKA (6) / Vihren (10) | ||
3 |
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Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 13 |
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Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
5 |
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Levski Sofia | 11 |
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Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
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Levski Sofia | ||
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CSKA Sofia | ||
9 |
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CSKA Sofia | 10 |
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CSKA Sofia |