1980–81 A Group
{{Short description|37th season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = A Group
| season = 1980–81
| winners = CSKA Sofia
(21st title)
| continentalcup1 = European Cup
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = CSKA Sofia
| continentalcup2 = UEFA Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = {{ubl|Levski Sofia|Akademik Sofia}}
| league topscorer = Georgi Slavkov
(31 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| longest wins =
| longest losses =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| matches = 240
| total goals = 657
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1979–80
| nextseason = 1981–82
}}
The 1980–81 A Group was the 33rd 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.
League standings
|show_limit=5
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|team1=CSK|name_CSK=CSKA Sofia
|team2=LEV|name_LEV=Levski Sofia
|team3=BOT|name_BOT=Trakia Plovdiv
|team4=AKA|name_AKA=Akademik Sofia
|team5=PLE|name_PLE=Spartak Pleven
|team6=CHM|name_CHM=Cherno More Varna
|team7=SLA|name_SLA=Slavia Sofia
|team8=MAR|name_MAR=Marek Dupnitsa
|team9=LSO|name_LSO=Lokomotiv Sofia
|team10=BER|name_BER=Beroe Stara Zagora
|team11=CHB|name_CHB=Chernomorets Burgas
|team12=VRA|name_VRA=Botev Vratsa
|team13=BEL|name_BEL=Belasitsa Petrich
|team14=SLI|name_SLI=Sliven
|team15=MIN|name_MIN=Minyor Pernik
|team16=PIR|name_PIR=Pirin Blagoevgrad
|win_CSK=14|draw_CSK=12|loss_CSK=4|gf_CSK=70|ga_CSK=32|status_CSK=C
|win_LEV=13|draw_LEV=10|loss_LEV=7|gf_LEV=44|ga_LEV=25
|win_BOT=15|draw_BOT=5|loss_BOT=10|gf_BOT=64|ga_BOT=40
|win_AKA=13|draw_AKA=8|loss_AKA=9|gf_AKA=42|ga_AKA=40
|win_PLE=12|draw_PLE=7|loss_PLE=11|gf_PLE=38|ga_PLE=41
|win_CHM=8|draw_CHM=13|loss_CHM=9|gf_CHM=36|ga_CHM=37
|win_SLA=10|draw_SLA=9|loss_SLA=11|gf_SLA=35|ga_SLA=44
|win_MAR=12|draw_MAR=4|loss_MAR=14|gf_MAR=39|ga_MAR=40
|win_LSO=8|draw_LSO=12|loss_LSO=10|gf_LSO=34|ga_LSO=35
|win_BER=11|draw_BER=6|loss_BER=13|gf_BER=45|ga_BER=49
|win_CHB=9|draw_CHB=10|loss_CHB=11|gf_CHB=42|ga_CHB=49
|win_VRA=8|draw_VRA=11|loss_VRA=11|gf_VRA=32|ga_VRA=37
|win_BEL=11|draw_BEL=5|loss_BEL=14|gf_BEL=38|ga_BEL=47
|win_SLI=11|draw_SLI=5|loss_SLI=14|gf_SLI=33|ga_SLI=43
|win_MIN=12|draw_MIN=3|loss_MIN=15|gf_MIN=32|ga_MIN=51|status_MIN=R
|win_PIR=6|draw_PIR=14|loss_PIR=10|gf_PIR=33|ga_PIR=47|status_PIR=R
|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for European Cup first round
|result1=EC1
|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
|result2=UC1|result4=UC1
|col_CWC1=yellow1|text_CWC1=Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
|result3=CWC1
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to 1981–82 B Group
|result15=R|result16=R
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bulghist.html rsssf.com]
}}
Results
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=AKD|team2=BEL|team3=BSZ|team4=BVR|team5=CHM
|team6=CHB|team7=CSK|team8=LEV|team9=LSO|team10=MAR
|team11=MIN|team12=PIR|team13=SLA|team14=SLI|team15=SPL
|team16=TRA
|name_CSK=CSKA Sofia
|match_CSK_LEV=2–2
|match_CSK_TRA=4–2
|match_CSK_AKD=2–2
|match_CSK_SPL=4–0
|match_CSK_CHM=3–1
|match_CSK_SLA=1–1
|match_CSK_MAR=5–0
|match_CSK_LSO=0–2
|match_CSK_BSZ=7–0
|match_CSK_CHB=4–0
|match_CSK_BVR=3–0
|match_CSK_BEL=4–2
|match_CSK_SLI=3–0
|match_CSK_MIN=5–0
|match_CSK_PIR=3–0
|name_LEV=Levski Sofia
|match_LEV_CSK=2–0
|match_LEV_TRA=3–1
|match_LEV_AKD=3–1
|match_LEV_SPL=1–1
|match_LEV_CHM=0–0
|match_LEV_SLA=2–0
|match_LEV_MAR=2–0
|match_LEV_LSO=1–1
|match_LEV_BSZ=2–0
|match_LEV_CHB=2–0
|match_LEV_BVR=1–0
|match_LEV_BEL=1–0
|match_LEV_SLI=2–0
|match_LEV_MIN=2–1
|match_LEV_PIR=7–1
|name_TRA=Trakia Plovdiv
|match_TRA_CSK=3–2
|match_TRA_LEV=2–0
|match_TRA_AKD=5–1
|match_TRA_SPL=4–3
|match_TRA_CHM=3–0
|match_TRA_SLA=4–0
|match_TRA_MAR=3–1
|match_TRA_LSO=4–0
|match_TRA_BSZ=2–0
|match_TRA_CHB=1–1
|match_TRA_BVR=0–0
|match_TRA_BEL=5–1
|match_TRA_SLI=6–1
|match_TRA_MIN=3–1
|match_TRA_PIR=1–0
|name_AKD=Akademik Sofia
|match_AKD_CSK=1–2
|match_AKD_LEV=1–0
|match_AKD_TRA=1–1
|match_AKD_SPL=3–1
|match_AKD_CHM=4–1
|match_AKD_SLA=1–1
|match_AKD_MAR=2–1
|match_AKD_LSO=2–2
|match_AKD_BSZ=3–2
|match_AKD_CHB=3–1
|match_AKD_BVR=1–0
|match_AKD_BEL=2–1
|match_AKD_SLI=2–1
|match_AKD_MIN=3–1
|match_AKD_PIR=1–0
|name_SPL=Spartak Pleven
|match_SPL_CSK=2–2
|match_SPL_LEV=0–0
|match_SPL_TRA=2–1
|match_SPL_AKD=4–0
|match_SPL_CHM=3–1
|match_SPL_SLA=1–0
|match_SPL_MAR=1–0
|match_SPL_LSO=0–1
|match_SPL_BSZ=1–0
|match_SPL_CHB=2–1
|match_SPL_BVR=1–0
|match_SPL_BEL=2–0
|match_SPL_SLI=3–1
|match_SPL_MIN=3–0
|match_SPL_PIR=1–1
|name_CHM=Cherno More
|match_CHM_CSK=1–1
|match_CHM_LEV=1–1
|match_CHM_TRA=2–1
|match_CHM_AKD=0–0
|match_CHM_SPL=2–0
|match_CHM_SLA=0–0
|match_CHM_MAR=3–0
|match_CHM_LSO=0–0
|match_CHM_BSZ=4–1
|match_CHM_CHB=1–1
|match_CHM_BVR=2–1
|match_CHM_BEL=2–0
|match_CHM_SLI=0–1
|match_CHM_MIN=2–1
|match_CHM_PIR=1–1
|name_SLA=Slavia Sofia
|match_SLA_CSK=0–0
|match_SLA_LEV=1–0
|match_SLA_TRA=2–2
|match_SLA_AKD=2–0
|match_SLA_SPL=1–0
|match_SLA_CHM=3–2
|match_SLA_MAR=1–0
|match_SLA_LSO=2–2
|match_SLA_BSZ=2–1
|match_SLA_CHB=3–2
|match_SLA_BVR=1–0
|match_SLA_BEL=3–0
|match_SLA_SLI=0–1
|match_SLA_MIN=1–1
|match_SLA_PIR=3–1
|name_MAR=Marek Dupnitsa
|match_MAR_CSK=0–0
|match_MAR_LEV=1–1
|match_MAR_TRA=5–3
|match_MAR_AKD=1–0
|match_MAR_SPL=3–0
|match_MAR_CHM=2–1
|match_MAR_SLA=4–2
|match_MAR_LSO=2–1
|match_MAR_BSZ=0–0
|match_MAR_CHB=1–0
|match_MAR_BVR=0–1
|match_MAR_BEL=5–1
|match_MAR_SLI=2–0
|match_MAR_MIN=3–0
|match_MAR_PIR=2–0
|name_LSO=Lokomotiv Sofia
|match_LSO_CSK=2–3
|match_LSO_LEV=0–0
|match_LSO_TRA=0–1
|match_LSO_AKD=0–0
|match_LSO_SPL=0–0
|match_LSO_CHM=0–0
|match_LSO_SLA=2–2
|match_LSO_MAR=2–1
|match_LSO_BSZ=1–1
|match_LSO_CHB=3–1
|match_LSO_BVR=3–1
|match_LSO_BEL=5–1
|match_LSO_SLI=1–0
|match_LSO_MIN=0–2
|match_LSO_PIR=3–1
|name_BSZ=Beroe Stara Zagora
|match_BSZ_CSK=2–1
|match_BSZ_LEV=2–0
|match_BSZ_TRA=2–1
|match_BSZ_AKD=0–2
|match_BSZ_SPL=4–1
|match_BSZ_CHM=2–2
|match_BSZ_SLA=3–1
|match_BSZ_MAR=4–1
|match_BSZ_LSO=0–0
|match_BSZ_CHB=4–0
|match_BSZ_BVR=4–1
|match_BSZ_BEL=4–2
|match_BSZ_SLI=0–0
|match_BSZ_MIN=2–1
|match_BSZ_PIR=2–2
|name_CHB=Chernomorets Burgas
|match_CHB_CSK=2–2
|match_CHB_LEV=3–2
|match_CHB_TRA=1–2
|match_CHB_AKD=2–2
|match_CHB_SPL=5–0
|match_CHB_CHM=0–0
|match_CHB_SLA=1–0
|match_CHB_MAR=0–3
|match_CHB_LSO=2–1
|match_CHB_BSZ=3–1
|match_CHB_BVR=1–1
|match_CHB_BEL=2–1
|match_CHB_SLI=3–3
|match_CHB_MIN=2–0
|match_CHB_PIR=2–0
|name_BVR=Botev Vratsa
|match_BVR_CSK=0–0
|match_BVR_LEV=2–2
|match_BVR_TRA=2–1
|match_BVR_AKD=0–2
|match_BVR_SPL=1–1
|match_BVR_CHM=0–0
|match_BVR_SLA=3–0
|match_BVR_MAR=2–0
|match_BVR_LSO=0–0
|match_BVR_BSZ=2–1
|match_BVR_CHB=2–2
|match_BVR_BEL=2–1
|match_BVR_SLI=0–0
|match_BVR_MIN=3–0
|match_BVR_PIR=1–1
|name_BEL=Belasitsa Petrich
|match_BEL_CSK=0–0
|match_BEL_LEV=2–1
|match_BEL_TRA=1–0
|match_BEL_AKD=2–0
|match_BEL_SPL=1–0
|match_BEL_CHM=2–0
|match_BEL_SLA=3–0
|match_BEL_MAR=2–1
|match_BEL_LSO=3–1
|match_BEL_BSZ=3–0
|match_BEL_CHB=0–0
|match_BEL_BVR=3–3
|match_BEL_SLI=2–0
|match_BEL_MIN=2–0
|match_BEL_PIR=2–2
|name_SLI=Sliven
|match_SLI_CSK=1–3
|match_SLI_LEV=0–0
|match_SLI_TRA=2–1
|match_SLI_AKD=1–0
|match_SLI_SPL=4–3
|match_SLI_CHM=2–4
|match_SLI_SLA=3–0
|match_SLI_MAR=0–0
|match_SLI_LSO=2–1
|match_SLI_BSZ=0–2
|match_SLI_CHB=1–2
|match_SLI_BVR=2–0
|match_SLI_BEL=1–0
|match_SLI_MIN=1–0
|match_SLI_PIR=4–0
|name_MIN=Minyor Pernik
|match_MIN_CSK=3–3
|match_MIN_LEV=2–1
|match_MIN_TRA=2–1
|match_MIN_AKD=1–0
|match_MIN_SPL=0–2
|match_MIN_CHM=2–1
|match_MIN_SLA=1–0
|match_MIN_MAR=2–0
|match_MIN_LSO=1–0
|match_MIN_BSZ=2–1
|match_MIN_CHB=3–1
|match_MIN_BVR=1–3
|match_MIN_BEL=1–0
|match_MIN_SLI=2–1
|match_MIN_PIR=1–1
|name_PIR=Pirin Blagoevgrad
|match_PIR_CSK=1–1
|match_PIR_LEV=0–3
|match_PIR_TRA=0–0
|match_PIR_AKD=2–2
|match_PIR_SPL=0–0
|match_PIR_CHM=2–2
|match_PIR_SLA=3–3
|match_PIR_MAR=1–0
|match_PIR_LSO=2–0
|match_PIR_BSZ=2–0
|match_PIR_CHB=1–1
|match_PIR_BVR=3–1
|match_PIR_BEL=0–0
|match_PIR_SLI=1–0
|match_PIR_MIN=4–0
|update=complete
|source=[http://a-pfg.com/сезон/1980-1981/ A PFG] {{in lang|bg}}
}}
Champions
;CSKA Sofia
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#FF2020"| Goalkeepers | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Velinov | 27 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Todor Arsov | {{0}}3 | {{0}}(0) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#FF2020" | Defenders | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Dimitrov | 25 | {{0}}(4) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Iliev | 27 | {{0}}(2) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Tsonyo Vasilev | 19 | {{0}}(2) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Angel Rangelov | 22 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Vasil Tinchev | {{0}}4 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Ivan Zafirov | 15 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Dinko Dimitrov | 22 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Angel Kalburov | 19 | {{0}}(0) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#FF2020" | Midfielders | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Plamen Markov | 26 | {{0}}(7) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Radoslav Zdravkov | 21 | (10) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Metodi Tomanov | {{0}}4 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Nikola Velkov | 28 | {{0}}(4) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Tsvetan Yonchev | 26 | {{0}}(8) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Ruzhin Kerimov | 26 | {{0}}(2) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#FF2020" | Forwards | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Spas Dzhevizov | 30 | (17) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Stoycho Mladenov | 16 | {{0}}(9) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Mario Valkov | 17 | {{0}}(1) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#FF2020"| Manager | |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Asparuh Nikodimov |
{{clear}}
Top scorers
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
Rank
!Scorer !Club !Goals |
---|
rowspan="1"|1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Slavkov |align="left"|Trakia Plovdiv |rowspan="1"|31 |
rowspan="1"|2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Spas Dzhevizov |align="left"|CSKA Sofia |rowspan="1"|17 |
rowspan="1"|3
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Alyosha Dimitrov |align="left"|Akademik Sofia |rowspan="1"|16 |
rowspan="2"|4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Andrey Zhelyazkov |align="left"|Slavia Sofia |rowspan="2"|13 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Kostadin Kostadinov
|align="left"|Trakia Plovdiv |
rowspan="1"|6
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Mihail Valchev |align="left"|Akademik Sofia |rowspan="1"|12 |
rowspan="5"|7
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Atanas Mihaylov |align="left"|Lokomotiv Sofia |rowspan="5"|11 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Stoyanov
|align="left"|Beroe Stara Zagora |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Plamen Getov
|align="left"|Spartak Pleven |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Ventsislav Petrov
|align="left"|Marek Dupnitsa |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Chavdar Tsvetkov
|align="left"|Slavia Sofia |
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bulghist.html Bulgaria - List of final tables (RSSSF)]
{{A PFG seasons}}
{{1980–81 in Bulgarian football}}
{{1980–81 in European Football (UEFA)}}
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Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) seasons