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1986–87 A Group
43rd season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
43rd season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | A Group |
| season | 1986–87 |
| winners | CSKA Sofia |
| (24th title) | |
| relegated | Akademik Svishtov, Dimitrovgrad |
| continentalcup1 | European Cup |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | CSKA Sofia |
| continentalcup2 | UEFA Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | |
| league topscorer | Nasko Sirakov |
| (36 goals) | |
| matches | 240 |
| total goals | 786 |
| prevseason | 1985–86 |
| nextseason | 1987–88 |
(24th title) (36 goals) NOTE: If dates are to be added, those must be cited
The 1986–87 A Group was the 39th 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 CSKA Sofia won the championship.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akademik | Svishtov | Akademik | 13,500 |
| Beroe | Stara Zagora | Beroe | 17,000 |
| Chernomorets | Burgas | Deveti Septemvri | 18,000 |
| CSKA | Sofia | Narodna Armia | 26,000 |
| Dimitrovgrad | Dimitrovgrad | Rakovski | 12,000 |
| Etar | Veliko Tarnovo | Ivaylo | 16,000 |
| Levski | Sofia | Levski | |
| Rakovski | 40,000 | ||
| 18,000 | |||
| Lokomotiv | Plovdiv | Lokomotiv | |
| Deveti Septemvri | 13,000 | ||
| 50,000 | |||
| Lokomotiv | Sofia | Vasil Levski National Stadium | 60,000 |
| Pirin | Blagoevgrad | Hristo Botev (Blagoevgrad) | 15,000 |
| Slavia | Sofia | Slavia | 25,000 |
| Sliven | Sliven | Hadzhi Dimitar | 15,000 |
| Spartak | Varna | Spartak | 12,000 |
| Trakia | Plovdiv | Hristo Botev (Plovdiv) | 30,000 |
| Vratsa | Vratsa | Hristo Botev (Vratsa) | 25,000 |
Personnel
| Team | Manager | Captain |
|---|---|---|
| Akademik | BUL Petko Petkov | BUL Nikola Moskov |
| Beroe | BUL Evgeni Yanchovski | BUL Tenyo Minchev |
| Chernomorets | BUL Lyubomir Borisov | BUL Valentin Deliminkov |
| CSKA | BUL Dimitar Penev | BUL Lachezar Tanev |
| Dimitrovgrad | BUL Grigor Petkov | BUL Ivan Iliev |
| Etar | BUL Georgi Vasilev | BUL Stefan Lahchiev |
| Levski | BUL Pavel Panov | BUL Rusi Gochev |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | BUL Hristo Bonev | BUL Ayan Sadakov |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | BUL Apostol Chachevski | BUL Nako Doychev |
| Pirin | BUL Boris Nikolov | BUL Yordan Murlev |
| Slavia | BUL Atanas Parzhelov | BUL Ivan Haydarliev |
| Sliven | BUL Lyudmil Goranov | BUL Tenko Dobrev |
| Spartak Pleven | BUL Ivan Vutsov | BUL Plamen Getov |
| Spartak Varna | BUL Ivan Filipov | BUL Zhivko Gospodinov |
| Trakia | BUL Ivan Gluhchev | BUL Kostadin Kostadinov |
| Vratsa | BUL Iliya Panev | BUL Tsvetan Danov |
League standings
Results
Champions
;CSKA Sofia
| Goalkeepers |
|---|
| BUL Georgi Velinov |
| BUL Krasimir Dosev |
| BUL Yordan Filipov |
| Defenders |
|---|
| BUL Nedyalko Mladenov |
| BUL Angel Chervenkov |
| BUL Krasimir Bezinski |
| BUL Aleksandar Aleksandrov |
| BUL Kiril Kachamanov |
| BUL Iliya Dyakov |
| BUL Sasho Borisov |
| BUL Valeri Damyanov |
| BUL Aydan Ilyazov |
| Midfielders |
|---|
| BUL Stoil Stefanov |
| BUL Kostadin Yanchev |
| BUL Ivaylo Kirov |
| BUL Lyubomir Zhelev |
| BUL Lachezar Tanev |
| BUL Lyubomir Lyubenov |
| Forwards |
|---|
| BUL Hristo Stoichkov |
| BUL Emil Kostadinov |
| BUL Ivaylo Kotev |
| BUL Lyuboslav Penev |
| BUL Yordan Dimitrov |
| BUL Rumen Stoyanov |
| Manager |
|---|
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUL Nasko Sirakov | Levski Sofia | 36 |
| 2 | BUL Petar Aleksandrov | Slavia Sofia | 33 |
| 3 | BUL Lachezar Tanev | CSKA Sofia | 28 |
| 4 | BUL Lyuboslav Penev | CSKA Sofia | 19 |
| 5 | BUL Stoycho Stoev | Lokomotiv Sofia | 18 |
| 6 | BUL Hristo Kolev | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 16 |
| 7 | BUL Petar Mihtarski | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 15 |
| 8 | BUL Nikolay Rusev | Chernomorets Burgas | 13 |
| BUL Iliya Voynov | Vratsa | ||
| BUL Mitko Argirov | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | ||
| BUL Aleksandar Bonchev | Lokomotiv Sofia |
Awards
Team of the Season
| Team of the Season (by newspaper Naroden Sport) |
|---|
| Goalkeeper |
| Defence |
| Midfield |
| Attack |
Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski | 12,750 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 12,000 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 11,733 |
| 4 | Trakia | 9,733 |
| 5 | Beroe | 9,467 |
| 6 | Pleven | 9,267 |
| 7 | Sliven | 8,667 |
| 8 | Pirin | 8,567 |
| 9 | Dimitrovgrad | 7,840 |
| 10 | Chernomorets | 7,833 |
| 11 | Slavia Sofia | 7,800 |
| 12 | Etar | 7,733 |
| 13 | Varna | 7,667 |
| 14 | Svishtov | 7,133 |
| 15 | Botev | 5,660 |
| 16 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 5,627 |
Source:
References
References
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/bgr/avebgr87.htm
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