Season | 1998β99 |
---|---|
Dates | 7 August 1998 β 29 May 1999 |
Champions |
Litex Lovech (2nd title) |
Relegated | |
Champions League | Litex Lovech |
UEFA Cup | |
Matches played | 239 |
Goals scored | 719 (3.01 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Dimcho Belyakov (21 goals) |
β
1997β98
1999β00 β |
The 1998β99 A Group was the 51st season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
It was contested by 16 teams, and Litex Lovech won the championship. [1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Litex Lovech [a] (C) | 30 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 83 | 25 | +58 | 73 [b] | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 11 | +40 | 71 [b] | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | Levski Kyustendil | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 57 [c] | |
4 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 55 | |
5 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 50 [c] | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round [d] |
6 | Neftochimic Burgas | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 49 | |
7 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 41 | |
8 | Minyor Pernik | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 40 | |
9 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 36 | |
10 | Metalurg Pernik (R) | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 35 | Relegation to 1999β2000 B Group [e] |
11 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 34 | |
12 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 34 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
13 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 34 | 55 | −21 | 32 | |
14 | Shumen | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 32 | |
15 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 73 | −47 | 17 | Relegation to 1999β2000 B Group |
16 | Septemvri Sofia (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 73 | −39 | 17 |
Goalkeepers | |||
---|---|---|---|
1 | Vitomir Vutov | 19 | (0) |
12 | Stoyan Stavrev | 11 | (0) |
Defenders | |||
---|---|---|---|
3 | Zhivko Zhelev | 8 | (1) |
4 | Stefan Kolev | 26 | (0) |
5 | Dimitar Balabanov* | 1 | (0) |
13 | Nikolay Dimitrov | 22 | (0) |
16 | Dimitar Karadaliev | 16 | (1) |
17 | Zlatomir ZagorΔiΔ | 19 | (1) |
22 | Altin Haxhi | 24 | (6) |
25 | Radostin Kishishev | 26 | (1) |
Rosen Kirilov* | 11 | (1) |
Midfielders | |||
---|---|---|---|
2 | LaurenΘiu Reghecampf | 14 | (4) |
6 | Rosen Emilov | 15 | (0) |
7 | Mariyan Todorov | 21 | (2) |
8 | Stoycho Stoilov | 24 | (9) |
10 | Vasil Kirov | 16 | (1) |
15 | Dragoljub SimonoviΔ | 24 | (9) |
18 | Ivaylo Petev | 5 | (0) |
19 | Veselin Sarbakov* | 2 | (0) |
23 | Svetlan Kondev | 2 | (0) |
Georgi Bogdanov | 3 | (0) |
Forwards | |||
---|---|---|---|
9 | Stefan Yurukov | 19 | (7) |
11 | Dimcho Belyakov | 25 | (21) |
14 | Alban Bushi | 22 | (10) |
20 | Svetoslav Todorov | 12 | (2) |
21 | Veselin Ignatov* | 5 | (1) |
24 | Luis Carlos Mota | 11 | (1) |
Igor BogdanoviΔ* | 9 | (5) | |
Metodi Stoynev* | 1 | (0) | |
Ivan Gemedzhiev | 2 | (0) |
Manager | |
---|---|
Ferario Spasov |
Season | 1998β99 |
---|---|
Dates | 7 August 1998 β 29 May 1999 |
Champions |
Litex Lovech (2nd title) |
Relegated | |
Champions League | Litex Lovech |
UEFA Cup | |
Matches played | 239 |
Goals scored | 719 (3.01 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Dimcho Belyakov (21 goals) |
β
1997β98
1999β00 β |
The 1998β99 A Group was the 51st season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
It was contested by 16 teams, and Litex Lovech won the championship. [1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Litex Lovech [a] (C) | 30 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 83 | 25 | +58 | 73 [b] | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 11 | +40 | 71 [b] | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | Levski Kyustendil | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 57 [c] | |
4 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 55 | |
5 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 50 [c] | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round [d] |
6 | Neftochimic Burgas | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 49 | |
7 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 41 | |
8 | Minyor Pernik | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 40 | |
9 | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 36 | |
10 | Metalurg Pernik (R) | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 35 | Relegation to 1999β2000 B Group [e] |
11 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 34 | |
12 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 34 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
13 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 34 | 55 | −21 | 32 | |
14 | Shumen | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 32 | |
15 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 73 | −47 | 17 | Relegation to 1999β2000 B Group |
16 | Septemvri Sofia (R) | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 73 | −39 | 17 |
Goalkeepers | |||
---|---|---|---|
1 | Vitomir Vutov | 19 | (0) |
12 | Stoyan Stavrev | 11 | (0) |
Defenders | |||
---|---|---|---|
3 | Zhivko Zhelev | 8 | (1) |
4 | Stefan Kolev | 26 | (0) |
5 | Dimitar Balabanov* | 1 | (0) |
13 | Nikolay Dimitrov | 22 | (0) |
16 | Dimitar Karadaliev | 16 | (1) |
17 | Zlatomir ZagorΔiΔ | 19 | (1) |
22 | Altin Haxhi | 24 | (6) |
25 | Radostin Kishishev | 26 | (1) |
Rosen Kirilov* | 11 | (1) |
Midfielders | |||
---|---|---|---|
2 | LaurenΘiu Reghecampf | 14 | (4) |
6 | Rosen Emilov | 15 | (0) |
7 | Mariyan Todorov | 21 | (2) |
8 | Stoycho Stoilov | 24 | (9) |
10 | Vasil Kirov | 16 | (1) |
15 | Dragoljub SimonoviΔ | 24 | (9) |
18 | Ivaylo Petev | 5 | (0) |
19 | Veselin Sarbakov* | 2 | (0) |
23 | Svetlan Kondev | 2 | (0) |
Georgi Bogdanov | 3 | (0) |
Forwards | |||
---|---|---|---|
9 | Stefan Yurukov | 19 | (7) |
11 | Dimcho Belyakov | 25 | (21) |
14 | Alban Bushi | 22 | (10) |
20 | Svetoslav Todorov | 12 | (2) |
21 | Veselin Ignatov* | 5 | (1) |
24 | Luis Carlos Mota | 11 | (1) |
Igor BogdanoviΔ* | 9 | (5) | |
Metodi Stoynev* | 1 | (0) | |
Ivan Gemedzhiev | 2 | (0) |
Manager | |
---|---|
Ferario Spasov |