1999–2000 A Group
Season | 1999–2000 |
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Champions | Levski Sofia (21st title) |
Relegated |
|
Champions League | Levski |
UEFA Cup | CSKA |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 663 (2.76 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Mihail Mihaylov (20 goals) |
← 1998–99 2000–01 → |
Statistics of Bulgarian A Football Group in the 1999–2000 season.
Overview[]
It was contested by 16 teams, and Levski Sofia won the championship.[1]
Team information[]
Stadia and locations[]
The following teams have ensured their participation in A Group for season 1999–00 (listed in alphabetical order):
![1999–2000 A Group is located in Bulgaria](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Bulgaria_location_map.svg/480px-Bulgaria_location_map.svg.png)
![Sofia Sofia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/8px-Green_pog.svg.png)
Sofia
![Belasitsa Belasitsa](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Belasitsa
![Olimpik-Beroe Olimpik-Beroe](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Olimpik-Beroe
![Dobrudzha Dobrudzha](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Dobrudzha
![Botev Botev](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Botev
![Minyor Minyor](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Minyor
![Pirin Pirin](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Pirin
![Shumen Shumen](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Shumen
![Spartak Spartak](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Spartak
![Velbazhd Velbazhd](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Velbazhd
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Location of teams in 1999–2000 A Group![1999–2000 A Group is located in Sofia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Sofia_Full_City_Map.png/200px-Sofia_Full_City_Map.png)
![CSKA CSKA](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
CSKA
![Levski Levski](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Levski
![Lokomotiv Lokomotiv](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Lokomotiv
![Slavia Slavia](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Slavia
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Sofia 1999–2000 A Group football clubsTeam | City | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
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Belasitsa | Petrich | Tsar Samuil | 9,500 |
Botev | Plovdiv | Hristo Botev | 18,000 |
Chernomorets | Burgas | Chernomorets | 22,000 |
CSKA | Sofia | Bulgarian Army | 22,995 |
Dobrudzha | Dobrich | Druzhba | 12,500 |
Levski | Sofia | Georgi Asparuhov | 29,986 |
Lokomotiv | Sofia | Lokomotiv | 22,000 |
Lovech | Lovech | Lovech | 7,050 |
Minyor | Pernik | Minyor | 18,000 |
Neftochimic | Burgas | Lazur | 18,037 |
Olimpik-Beroe | Stara Zagora | Beroe | 16,000 |
Pirin | Blagoevgrad | Hristo Botev | 15,000 |
Shumen | Shumen | Panayot Volov | 24,000 |
Slavia | Sofia | Ovcha Kupel | 18,000 |
Spartak | Varna | Spartak | 8,000 |
Velbazhd | Kyustendil | 10,000 |
League standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Levski Sofia (C) | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 66 | 17 | +49 | 74 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 64 | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 55 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
4 | Neftochimic Burgas | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 53 | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round[a] |
5 | Lovech | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 61 | 34 | +27 | 49 | |
6 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 45 | |
7 | Spartak Varna | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 41 | |
8 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 40 | |
9 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 54 | 37 | +17 | 39 | |
10 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 37 | |
11 | Minyor Pernik | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 58 | −14 | 36 | |
12 | Dobrudzha Dobrich (R) | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 43 | −13 | 35 | Qualification for relegation play-off |
13 | Olimpik-Beroe (O) | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 47 | −19 | 34 | |
14 | Belasitsa Petrich (R) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 57 | −29 | 33[b] | Relegation to 2000–01 B Group |
15 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (R) | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 33[b] | |
16 | Shumen (R) | 30 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 68 | −55 | 11 |
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian) and rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th season goal difference; 7th season goals scored; 8th "sportsmanship" (R & Y cards); 9th draw
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th season goal difference; 7th season goals scored; 8th "sportsmanship" (R & Y cards); 9th draw
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Neftochimic Burgas qualified for UEFA Cup as a finalists in the 1999–2000 Bulgarian Cup.
- ^ a b Belasitsa Petrich ahead of Pirin Blagoevgrad on head-to-head record; Belasitsa Petrich–Pirin Blagoevgrad 4–1, Pirin Blagoevgrad–Belasitsa Petrich 1–0.
Results[]
Relegation play-off[]
Dobrudzha Dobrich | 0 – 2 | Hebar Pazardzhik |
---|---|---|
Olimpik-Beroe | 1 – 0 | Spartak Pleven |
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Champions[]
- Levski Sofia
Goalkeepers | |||
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
27 | (5) |
12 | ![]() |
3 | (0) |
Defenders | |||
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2 | ![]() |
14 | (0) |
3 | ![]() |
25 | (3) |
5 | ![]() |
12 | (2) |
6 | ![]() |
17 | (0) |
11 | ![]() |
23 | (3) |
13 | ![]() |
7 | (0) |
16 | ![]() |
6 | (0) |
21 | ![]() |
29 | (1) |
23 | ![]() |
9 | (0) |
24 | ![]() |
23 | (1) |
Midfielders | |||
---|---|---|---|
4 | ![]() |
26 | (4) |
7 | ![]() |
28 | (6) |
10 | ![]() |
12 | (1) |
14 | ![]() |
21 | (0) |
15 | ![]() |
21 | (4) |
20 | ![]() |
12 | (1) |
22 | ![]() |
17 | (4) |
25 | ![]() |
1 | (0) |
26 | ![]() |
6 | (0) |
Forwards | |||
---|---|---|---|
8 | ![]() |
25 | (13) |
9 | ![]() |
23 | (12) |
17 | ![]() |
14 | (3) |
18 | ![]() |
7 | (3) |
19 | ![]() |
3 | (0) |
Manager | |
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Top scorers[]
Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Velbazhd Kyustendil | 20 |
2 | ![]() |
Litex Lovech | 19 |
3 | ![]() |
Spartak Varna | 16 |
4 | ![]() |
CSKA Sofia | 14 |
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CSKA Sofia | ||
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Minyor Pernik | ||
7 | ![]() |
Levski Sofia | 13 |
8 | ![]() |
Levski Sofia | 12 |
9 | ![]() |
Botev Plovdiv | 10 |
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Spartak Varna Litex Lovech |
- Source:1999–2000 Top Goalscorers
References[]
- ^ "Новият век идва с милионите на Чорни и кървав гол" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 17 August 2013.
External links[]
- Bulgaria Championship History at rsssf.com
- 1999–2000 A Group Statistics at a-pfg.com
Categories:
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) seasons
- 1999–2000 in European association football leagues
- 1999–2000 in Bulgarian football