1956 A Group

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A Group
Season1956
Champions CSKA Sofia
(6th title)
European Cup CSKA Sofia
Matches played132
Goals scored330 (2.5 per match)
Top goalscorer Pavel Vladimirov
(16 goals)
1955
1957

The 1956 A Group was the eighth season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

Contents

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and CSKA Sofia, who were the defending champions, won the championship. [1]

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 CSKA Sofia (C)2211924625+2131Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
2 Levski Sofia 2281043024+626
3 Botev Plovdiv 229762720+725
4 Slavia Sofia 228773731+623
5 Minyor Pernik 228684034+622
6 Spartak Plovdiv 227782829121
7 Lokomotiv Sofia 2251162022221
8 Spartak Pleven 226971926721
9 Spartak Sofia 225982530519
10 Spartak Varna 225982228619
11 Zavod 12 Sofia (R)225982029919Relegation to 1957 B Group
12 Dunav Ruse (R)22213716321617
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BPD CSK DUN LEV LSO MIN SLA SPL SPD SSF SPV ZAV
Botev Plovdiv 1–21–11–10–02–01–25–01–01–02–02–1
CSKA Sofia 2–24–13–10–01–03–22–04–13–12–16–0
Dunav Ruse 2–11–10–00–00–12–21–20–30–02–21–0
Levski Sofia 0–11–11–12–15–11–11–13–13–23–22–0
Lokomotiv Sofia 1–02–21–02–31–03–20–10–02–30–01–0
Minyor Pernik 1–13–65–04–11–14–13–21–11–12–33–0
Slavia Sofia 0–23–00–00–02–23–23–13–03–15–02–0
Spartak Pleven 2–00–01–10–11–10–01–11–03–01–01–1
Spartak Plovdiv 0–11–12–21–11–12–14–13–02–12–12–2
Spartak Sofia 1–11–14–00–01–02–41–01–11–01–10–0
Spartak Varna 1–12–11–11–00–00–02–02–01–21–10–0
Zavod 12 Sofia 3–01–10–00–03–11–31–10–02–03–22–1
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Champions

CSKA Sofia
Goalkeepers
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Naydenov 13(0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Hristo Andonov 9(0)
Defenders
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Tsvetkov 11(1)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Kiril Rakarov 18(0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Enisheynov 22(0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Manol Manolov 14(0)
Midfielders
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Gavril Stoyanov 18(0)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefan Bozhkov 19(7)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petar Aleksiev 9(0)
Forwards
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krum Yanev 17(6)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimitar Milanov 18(11)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Konstantin Sotirov 1(1)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Dimitrov 17(2)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ivan Kolev 16(5)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Stefan Stefanov 13(3)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Petar Mihaylov 12(4)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Panayot Panayotov 15(6)
Manager
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Krum Milev

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoals
1 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Pavel Vladimirov Minyor Pernik 16
2 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dobromir Tashkov Slavia Sofia 13
3 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimitar Milanov CSKA Sofia 11
4 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimitar Andonov Spartak Sofia 9
Flag of Bulgaria.svg Mihail Kozhuharov Slavia Sofia

References

  1. "Летците отлитат от А група, ВВС дава крила на Левски" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 29 September 2012.