A Grupa 1972/73
| A Grupa 1972/73 | |
| master | CSKA Sofia (17th title) | 
| European Cup of National Champions | CSKA Sofia | 
| Uefa cup | Locomotive Plovdiv Slavia Sofia | 
| Cup winners | CSKA Sofia | 
| European Cup Winners' Cup | Beroe Stara Sagora | 
| Relegated | Nikolaj Laskow Jambol Panayot Wolow Shumen FC Chernomorets Burgas FC Dunaw Russe | 
| Teams | 18th | 
| Games | 304 | 
| Gates | 848 (ø 2.79 per game) | 
| Top scorer | Petar Shekov ( CSKA Sofia ) | 
| ← A Grupa 1971/72 | |
The A Grupa 1972/73 was the 49th season of the highest Bulgarian football league . The season began on August 19, 1972 and ended on June 17, 1973.
Champion CSKA Sofia .
mode
The 18 teams played against each other twice on a total of 34 match days, divided into a first and a second round. At the end of the season, four clubs were relegated. FC Chernomorez Burgas and FC Dunaw Russe also had to leave the A Grupa after the match had been agreed, in addition to the relegated athletes in the last two places in the table . For the following season, the league was reduced to 16 clubs.
Attendees
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | CSKA Sofia (M) | 34 | 22nd | 7th | 5 | 80:40 | +40 | 51:17 | 
| 2. | Locomotive Plovdiv | 34 | 18th | 7th | 9 | 62:38 | +24 | 43:25 | 
| 3. | Slavia Sofia 2 (P) | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7th | 55:33 | +22 | 43:25 | 
| 4th | Levski-Spartak Sofia | 34 | 15th | 10 | 9 | 62:37 | +25 | 40:28 | 
| 5. | Akademik Sofia | 34 | 15th | 8th | 11 | 61:43 | +18 | 38:30 | 
| 6th | Dunaw Russe FC 1 | 34 | 14th | 9 | 11 | 42:41 | +1 | 37:31 | 
| 7th | Sofia locomotive | 34 | 14th | 9 | 11 | 44:44 | ± 0 | 37:31 | 
| 8th. | FC Botew Wraza | 34 | 13 | 7th | 14th | 48:55 | −7 | 33:35 | 
| 9. | AFD Trakia Plovdiv | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 44:44 | ± 0 | 32:36 | 
| 10. | Cherno More Varna | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 51:54 | −3 | 32:36 | 
| 11. | FK Spartak Pleven 2 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 46:51 | −5 | 31:37 | 
| 12. | FC Chernomorets Burgas 1 | 34 | 12 | 7th | 15th | 35:44 | −9 | 31:37 | 
| 13. | Beroe Stara Sagora | 34 | 12 | 6th | 16 | 50:47 | +3 | 30:38 | 
| 14th | DFS Pernik (N) | 34 | 8th | 14th | 12 | 35:54 | −19 | 30:38 | 
| 15th | ZSK Spartak Varna | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15th | 34:49 | −15 | 29:39 | 
| 16. | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 34 | 7th | 14th | 13 | 37:49 | −12 | 28:40 | 
| 17th | Nikolaj Laskov Yambol | 34 | 9 | 7th | 18th | 37:55 | −18 | 25:43 | 
| 18th | Panayot Wolow Shumen (N) | 34 | 6th | 6th | 22nd | 25:70 | −45 | 18:50 | 
Placement criteria: 1. Points - 2. Goal difference - 3. Fair play
1 Dunav Russe and Chernomorets Burgas were excluded after match-fixing.
| (M) | reigning Bulgarian champion | 
| (P) | reigning cup winner | 
| (N) | Newcomers | 
Crosstab
| 1972/73 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | TRK |   | SPN |   |   |   |   |   | NIK | PAN | |
| 1. | CSKA Sofia | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 0: 2 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 5: 3 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 8: 1 | 7: 1 | |
| 2. | Locomotive Plovdiv | 0: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 5: 1 | 5: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 3 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | |
| 3. | Slavia Sofia | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 5-0 | -: - 2 | 5: 1 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | |
| 4th | Levski-Spartak Sofia | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 4: 1 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 4: 2 | 2: 2 | 5: 2 | 5: 1 | 3: 1 | |
| 5. | Akademik Sofia | 2: 3 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 7-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 3 | 4-0 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 4-0 | 3: 2 | 4: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 6th | Dunaw Russian FC | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | |
| 7th | Sofia locomotive | 2-0 | 1-0 | 5: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2: 2 | 4-0 | 3: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 3: 3 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | |
| 8th. | FC Botew Wraza | 1: 2 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 2 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | |
| 9. | AFD Trakia Plovdiv | 1: 3 | 3: 4 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 0: 2 | 2: 3 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
| 10. | Cherno More Varna | 1: 3 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 2: 3 | 0: 1 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 3: 1 | |
| 11. | FK Spartak Pleven | 3: 3 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 1: 4 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 3: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 6: 3 | -: - 2 | 2-0 | |
| 12. | FC Chernomorets Burgas | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
| 13. | Beroe Stara Sagora | 2-0 | 0: 3 | 2: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 5: 1 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | 1: 3 | 3: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 4-0 | |
| 14th | DFS Pernik | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 3 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 4: 1 | |
| 15th | ZSK Spartak Varna | 1: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 3 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0: 4 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 6: 1 | |
| 16. | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 2: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 3 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | |
| 17th | Nikolaj Laskov Yambol | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | |
| 18th | Panayot Volov Shumen | 1: 2 | 0: 4 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 0: 6 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 3 | |
2The games Slavia Sofia against ZSK Spartak Varna and Spartak Pleven against Nikolaj Laskow Yambol were canceled. The games were rated with a goalless defeat.
Web links
- List of Bulgarian soccer champions at rsssf.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1972/73 season. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved December 21, 2017 .

