1970–71 A Group

The 1970–71 A Group was the 23rd season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

A Group
Season1970–71
ChampionsCSKA Sofia
(15th title)
RelegatedMaritsa
European CupCSKA Sofia
UEFA Cup
Matches played240
Goals scored692 (2.88 per match)
Top goalscorerDimitar Yakimov
(26 goals)

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.[1]

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CSKA Sofia (C) 30 21 6 3 74 21 +53 48 Qualification for European Cup first round
2 Levski Sofia 30 21 6 3 59 22 +37 48 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Botev Vratsa 30 17 4 9 51 31 +20 38 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 30 14 7 9 55 42 +13 35
5 Botev Plovdiv 30 13 6 11 53 50 +3 32
6 ZhSK-Slavia Sofia 30 12 7 11 53 41 +12 31
7 Cherno More Varna 30 11 6 13 37 42 −5 28
8 Yantra Gabrovo 30 11 6 13 42 52 −10 28
9 Spartak Pleven 30 10 7 13 46 47 −1 27
10 Marek Dupnitsa 30 9 9 12 37 41 −4 27
11 Dunav Ruse 30 10 7 13 32 45 −13 27
12 Etar Veliko Tarnovo 30 10 7 13 33 49 −16 27
13 Tundzha Yambol 30 8 9 13 26 47 −21 25
14 Akademik Sofia 30 6 11 13 33 41 −8 23
15 Chernomorets Burgas 30 6 7 17 33 66 −33 19
16 Maritsa Plovdiv (R) 30 4 9 17 28 55 −27 17 Relegation to 1971–72 B Group
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away AKD BPD BVR CHM CHB CSK DUN ETA LEV LPL MAR MPL SLA SPL TUN YAN
Akademik Sofia 0–0 0–1 0–1 4–2 0–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–4 6–2 2–2 1–0
Botev Plovdiv 3–2 1–0 2–0 5–2 3–6 6–0 3–0 1–0 1–4 1–1 2–1 4–1 1–0 1–2 3–0
Botev Vratsa 2–0 2–1 1–1 8–3 1–1 2–0 4–0 1–2 4–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 2–0
Cherno More 0–1 2–1 3–3 1–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–2 3–0 3–0 1–0 5–1 4–1
Chernomorets Burgas 1–1 2–1 0–2 1–0 1–3 2–0 3–0 1–2 1–3 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–1
CSKA Sofia 1–0 5–1 1–0 4–0 5–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 4–1 2–0 4–1 1–0 3–3 5–0 4–0
Dunav Ruse 1–0 0–0 0–2 2–0 2–0 0–3 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 4–1
Etar Veliko Tarnovo 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–1 4–1 0–3 3–0 1–1 0–3 2–1 1–0 3–2 0–1 1–0 0–0
Levski Sofia 3–1 2–1 4–0 3–0 4–2 2–2 2–0 2–0 3–2 4–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 4–0 3–2
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–0 2–3 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 5–2 4–0 0–0 2–1 2–2 4–3 1–0 7–2 2–4
Marek Dupnitsa 1–1 1–2 2–0 2–2 5–0 0–2 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 4–3
Maritsa Plovdiv 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 1–2 0–3 1–1 2–0
Slavia Sofia 2–1 5–0 1–2 4–1 0–0 1–0 5–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 2–3
Spartak Pleven 2–2 4–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 0–2 2–3 3–3 1–2 1–0 2–1 4–1 1–1 3–1 5–0
Tundzha Yambol 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 2–1 0–2 2–0 1–1 3–2 0–0 2–0 0–0
Yantra Gabrovo 4–0 2–2 0–1 2–0 3–0 2–1 3–2 3–0 0–2 1–1 2–2 3–0 0–4 1–1 1–0
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Champions
CSKA Sofia
Goalkeepers
Bulgaria Stoyan Yordanov210(0)
Bulgaria Yordan Filipov140(0)
Bulgaria Petar Topchev020(0)
Defenders
Bulgaria Kiril Stankov150(0)
Bulgaria Dimitar Penev300(2)
Bulgaria Ivan Zafirov290(1)
Bulgaria Ivan Tishanski080(0)
Bulgaria Boris Gaganelov220(0)
Bulgaria Bozhil Kolev240(1)
Bulgaria Iliya Chalev030(0)
Midfielders
Bulgaria Boris Stankov050(0)
Bulgaria Asparuh Nikodimov30(12)
Bulgaria Plamen Yankov130(0)
Bulgaria Georgi Denev300(6)
Bulgaria Tsvetan Atanasov280(4)
Forwards
Bulgaria Petar Zhekov27(16)
Bulgaria Dimitar Marashliev280(4)
Bulgaria Vladimir Danchev090(0)
Bulgaria Dimitar Yakimov29(26)
Manager
Bulgaria Manol Manolov

Top scorers
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Bulgaria Dimitar Yakimov CSKA Sofia 26
2 Bulgaria Georgi Kamenov Botev Vratsa 20
3 Bulgaria Hristo Bonev Lokomotiv Plovdiv 17
4 Bulgaria Petar Zhekov CSKA Sofia 16
5 Bulgaria Georgi Vasilev Lokomotiv Plovdiv 15
Bulgaria Georgi Georgiev Chernomorets
ZhSK-Slavia
7 Bulgaria Yosif Haralampiev Yantra Gabrovo 14
Bulgaria Sasho Pargov Marek Dupnitsa
Bulgaria Totko Dremsizov Chernomorets Burgas
Bulgaria Stoyan Marinov Dunav Ruse

References
  1. "СРС-та, палки и печал – футболът става политика" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 12 January 2013.
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