1987–88 A Group
{{Short description|40th completed season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Bulgarian A Group
| season = 1987–88
| winners = Levski Sofia
(17th title)
| relegated = {{ubl|Chernomorets|Spartak Pleven}}
| continentalcup1 = European Cup
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Levski Sofia
| continentalcup2 = UEFA Cup
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = {{ubl|Trakia Plovdiv|Slavia Sofia}}
| league topscorer = Nasko Sirakov
(28 goals)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| longest wins =
| longest losses =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest winless =
| matches = 240
| total goals = 695
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1986–87
| nextseason = 1988–89
}}
The 1987–88 A Group was the 40th season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.{{Cite web|url=http://www.temasport.com/news/view/+%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B8+%D1%85%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8F%D1%82+%E2%80%9E%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8F%E2%80%9C++%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2,+%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8+%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%84%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8/news:22466|publisher=temasport.com|title=Свои хулят "предателя" Сираков, Стоичков гони рефери|date=18 May 2013|language=Bulgarian}} The championship was won by Levski Sofia, two points ahead of CSKA Sofia.{{cite web | title = А група - Сезон 1987/88 | url = http://a-pfg.com/%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD/1987-1988/ | publisher = a-pfg.com | language = Bulgarian}} Chernomorets Burgas and Spartak Pleven were relegated.
League standings
|show_limit=5
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|team1=LEV|name_LEV=Levski Sofia
|team2=CSK|name_CSK=CSKA Sofia
|team3=BOT|name_BOT=Trakia Plovdiv
|team4=SLA|name_SLA=Slavia Sofia
|team5=LSO|name_LSO=Lokomotiv Sofia
|team6=BER|name_BER=Beroe Stara Zagora
|team7=LPL|name_LPL=Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|team8=SLI|name_SLI=Sliven
|team9=ETA|name_ETA=Etar Veliko Tarnovo
|team10=VAR|name_VAR=Spartak Varna
|team11=MIN|name_MIN=Minyor Pernik
|team12=PIR|name_PIR=Pirin Blagoevgrad
|team13=LGO|name_LGO=Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa
|team14=VRA|name_VRA=Vratsa
|team15=CHB|name_CHB=Chernomorets Burgas
|team16=PLE|name_PLE=Spartak Pleven
|win_LEV=20|draw_LEV=8|loss_LEV=2|gf_LEV=67|ga_LEV=29|status_LEV=C
|win_CSK=20|draw_CSK=6|loss_CSK=4|gf_CSK=76|ga_CSK=32
|win_BOT=15|draw_BOT=9|loss_BOT=6|gf_BOT=52|ga_BOT=31
|win_SLA=14|draw_SLA=10|loss_SLA=6|gf_SLA=48|ga_SLA=30
|win_LSO=12|draw_LSO=8|loss_LSO=10|gf_LSO=47|ga_LSO=47
|win_BER=11|draw_BER=7|loss_BER=12|gf_BER=41|ga_BER=44
|win_LPL=12|draw_LPL=4|loss_LPL=14|gf_LPL=44|ga_LPL=59
|win_SLI=11|draw_SLI=5|loss_SLI=14|gf_SLI=35|ga_SLI=43
|win_ETA=10|draw_ETA=6|loss_ETA=14|gf_ETA=44|ga_ETA=41
|win_VAR=10|draw_VAR=6|loss_VAR=14|gf_VAR=36|ga_VAR=52
|win_MIN=10|draw_MIN=5|loss_MIN=15|gf_MIN=34|ga_MIN=36
|win_PIR=7|draw_PIR=11|loss_PIR=12|gf_PIR=32|ga_PIR=37
|win_LGO=11|draw_LGO=3|loss_LGO=16|gf_LGO=41|ga_LGO=57
|win_VRA=8|draw_VRA=8|loss_VRA=14|gf_VRA=34|ga_VRA=46
|win_CHB=9|draw_CHB=3|loss_CHB=18|gf_CHB=27|ga_CHB=50|status_CHB=R
|win_PLE=6|draw_PLE=9|loss_PLE=15|gf_PLE=37|ga_PLE=61|status_PLE=R
|col_EC1=green1|text_EC1=Qualification for European Cup first round
|result1=EC1
|col_CWC1=yellow1|text_CWC1=Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
|result2=CWC1
|col_UC1=blue1|text_UC1=Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
|result3=UC1|result4=UC1
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to 1988–89 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=BSZ|team2=CHB|team3=CSK|team4=ETA|team5=LEV
|team6=LGO|team7=LPL|team8=LSO|team9=MIN|team10=PIR
|team11=SLA|team12=SLI|team13=SPL|team14=SPV|team15=TRA
|team16=VRA
|name_LEV=Levski Sofia
|match_LEV_CSK=2–2
|match_LEV_TRA=1–0
|match_LEV_SLA=0–0
|match_LEV_LSO=5–3
|match_LEV_BSZ=2–2
|match_LEV_LPL=5–1
|match_LEV_SLI=3–0
|match_LEV_ETA=1–0
|match_LEV_SPV=6–1
|match_LEV_MIN=2–0
|match_LEV_PIR=3–1
|match_LEV_LGO=3–0
|match_LEV_VRA=4–2
|match_LEV_CHB=2–0
|match_LEV_SPL=2–0
|name_CSK=CSKA Sofia
|match_CSK_LEV=2–3
|match_CSK_TRA=1–0
|match_CSK_SLA=2–2
|match_CSK_LSO=4–0
|match_CSK_BSZ=4–2
|match_CSK_LPL=7–0
|match_CSK_SLI=4–3
|match_CSK_ETA=1–0
|match_CSK_SPV=2–1
|match_CSK_MIN=1–0
|match_CSK_PIR=1–0
|match_CSK_LGO=4–0
|match_CSK_VRA=2–0
|match_CSK_CHB=8–0
|match_CSK_SPL=5–1
|name_TRA=Trakia Plovdiv
|match_TRA_LEV=0–1
|match_TRA_CSK=1–0
|match_TRA_SLA=1–1
|match_TRA_LSO=5–2
|match_TRA_BSZ=3–0
|match_TRA_LPL=0–0
|match_TRA_SLI=2–1
|match_TRA_ETA=3–0
|match_TRA_SPV=1–2
|match_TRA_MIN=1–0
|match_TRA_PIR=3–1
|match_TRA_LGO=3–1
|match_TRA_VRA=2–0
|match_TRA_CHB=2–1
|match_TRA_SPL=3–1
|name_SLA=Slavia Sofia
|match_SLA_LEV=2–2
|match_SLA_CSK=1–3
|match_SLA_TRA=2–2
|match_SLA_LSO=0–0
|match_SLA_BSZ=2–0
|match_SLA_LPL=2–0
|match_SLA_SLI=2–0
|match_SLA_ETA=2–0
|match_SLA_SPV=2–0
|match_SLA_MIN=3–1
|match_SLA_PIR=1–0
|match_SLA_LGO=5–2
|match_SLA_VRA=4–1
|match_SLA_CHB=4–0
|match_SLA_SPL=0–0
|name_LSO=Lokomotiv Sofia
|match_LSO_LEV=1–3
|match_LSO_CSK=2–2
|match_LSO_TRA=1–2
|match_LSO_SLA=1–0
|match_LSO_BSZ=1–1
|match_LSO_LPL=1–1
|match_LSO_SLI=1–1
|match_LSO_ETA=1–0
|match_LSO_SPV=3–2
|match_LSO_MIN=1–1
|match_LSO_PIR=3–1
|match_LSO_LGO=3–1
|match_LSO_VRA=2–0
|match_LSO_CHB=4–2
|match_LSO_SPL=2–0
|name_BSZ=Beroe Stara Zagora
|match_BSZ_LEV=0–1
|match_BSZ_CSK=2–3
|match_BSZ_TRA=1–1
|match_BSZ_SLA=0–1
|match_BSZ_LSO=2–0
|match_BSZ_LPL=1–1
|match_BSZ_SLI=3–0
|match_BSZ_ETA=2–1
|match_BSZ_SPV=4–1
|match_BSZ_MIN=3–1
|match_BSZ_PIR=1–1
|match_BSZ_LGO=1–0
|match_BSZ_VRA=1–4
|match_BSZ_CHB=1–0
|match_BSZ_SPL=3–3
|name_LPL=Lokomotiv Plovdiv
|match_LPL_LEV=1–1
|match_LPL_CSK=3–0
|match_LPL_TRA=2–5
|match_LPL_SLA=2–4
|match_LPL_LSO=3–0
|match_LPL_BSZ=1–2
|match_LPL_SLI=1–0
|match_LPL_ETA=3–2
|match_LPL_SPV=5–2
|match_LPL_MIN=2–0
|match_LPL_PIR=2–1
|match_LPL_LGO=4–3
|match_LPL_VRA=4–0
|match_LPL_CHB=2–1
|match_LPL_SPL=3–2
|name_SLI=Sliven
|match_SLI_LEV=0–4
|match_SLI_CSK=2–1
|match_SLI_TRA=1–1
|match_SLI_SLA=2–1
|match_SLI_LSO=1–2
|match_SLI_BSZ=1–1
|match_SLI_LPL=3–0
|match_SLI_ETA=3–2
|match_SLI_SPV=4–1
|match_SLI_MIN=1–0
|match_SLI_PIR=2–0
|match_SLI_LGO=1–0
|match_SLI_VRA=0–0
|match_SLI_CHB=3–0
|match_SLI_SPL=4–3
|name_ETA=Etar Veliko Tarnovo
|match_ETA_LEV=3–1
|match_ETA_CSK=3–3
|match_ETA_TRA=3–0
|match_ETA_SLA=1–1
|match_ETA_LSO=3–1
|match_ETA_BSZ=2–1
|match_ETA_LPL=3–1
|match_ETA_SLI=2–0
|match_ETA_SPV=3–0
|match_ETA_MIN=1–1
|match_ETA_PIR=1–1
|match_ETA_LGO=1–1
|match_ETA_VRA=3–2
|match_ETA_CHB=3–0
|match_ETA_SPL=5–1
|name_SPV=Spartak Varna
|match_SPV_LEV=1–1
|match_SPV_CSK=0–2
|match_SPV_TRA=0–0
|match_SPV_SLA=0–0
|match_SPV_LSO=0–3
|match_SPV_BSZ=2–0
|match_SPV_LPL=1–0
|match_SPV_SLI=2–0
|match_SPV_ETA=3–1
|match_SPV_MIN=1–1
|match_SPV_PIR=3–0
|match_SPV_LGO=2–0
|match_SPV_VRA=3–1
|match_SPV_CHB=1–0
|match_SPV_SPL=4–1
|name_MIN=Minyor Pernik
|match_MIN_LEV=0–1
|match_MIN_CSK=0–2
|match_MIN_TRA=1–1
|match_MIN_SLA=1–1
|match_MIN_LSO=0–2
|match_MIN_BSZ=1–0
|match_MIN_LPL=2–0
|match_MIN_SLI=2–0
|match_MIN_ETA=1–0
|match_MIN_SPV=3–0
|match_MIN_PIR=4–1
|match_MIN_LGO=3–1
|match_MIN_VRA=4–0
|match_MIN_CHB=3–0
|match_MIN_SPL=3–0
|name_PIR=Pirin Blagoevgrad
|match_PIR_LEV=2–2
|match_PIR_CSK=0–2
|match_PIR_TRA=1–1
|match_PIR_SLA=3–0
|match_PIR_LSO=1–1
|match_PIR_BSZ=0–1
|match_PIR_LPL=4–0
|match_PIR_SLI=0–0
|match_PIR_ETA=1–0
|match_PIR_SPV=2–0
|match_PIR_MIN=2–0
|match_PIR_LGO=2–1
|match_PIR_VRA=1–1
|match_PIR_CHB=1–2
|match_PIR_SPL=3–0
|name_LGO=Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa
|match_LGO_LEV=1–2
|match_LGO_CSK=2–5
|match_LGO_TRA=2–1
|match_LGO_SLA=2–1
|match_LGO_LSO=3–2
|match_LGO_BSZ=4–1
|match_LGO_LPL=2–0
|match_LGO_SLI=1–0
|match_LGO_ETA=1–0
|match_LGO_SPV=2–0
|match_LGO_MIN=2–0
|match_LGO_PIR=1–1
|match_LGO_VRA=2–0
|match_LGO_CHB=3–2
|match_LGO_SPL=1–3
|name_VRA=Vratsa
|match_VRA_LEV=1–2
|match_VRA_CSK=1–1
|match_VRA_TRA=1–2
|match_VRA_SLA=2–3
|match_VRA_LSO=1–1
|match_VRA_BSZ=1–0
|match_VRA_LPL=2–0
|match_VRA_SLI=2–0
|match_VRA_ETA=3–0
|match_VRA_SPV=3–1
|match_VRA_MIN=2–0
|match_VRA_PIR=1–1
|match_VRA_LGO=1–1
|match_VRA_CHB=0–1
|match_VRA_SPL=1–1
|name_CHB=Chernomorets Burgas
|match_CHB_LEV=2–1
|match_CHB_CSK=0–1
|match_CHB_TRA=0–3
|match_CHB_SLA=2–0
|match_CHB_LSO=0–2
|match_CHB_BSZ=0–1
|match_CHB_LPL=0–1
|match_CHB_SLI=2–1
|match_CHB_ETA=1–1
|match_CHB_SPV=0–0
|match_CHB_MIN=2–0
|match_CHB_PIR=0–0
|match_CHB_LGO=4–0
|match_CHB_VRA=0–1
|match_CHB_SPL=3–0
|name_SPL=Spartak Pleven
|match_SPL_LEV=1–1
|match_SPL_CSK=1–1
|match_SPL_TRA=3–3
|match_SPL_SLA=0–1
|match_SPL_LSO=2–1
|match_SPL_BSZ=2–4
|match_SPL_LPL=3–1
|match_SPL_SLI=0–1
|match_SPL_ETA=1–0
|match_SPL_SPV=2–2
|match_SPL_MIN=3–1
|match_SPL_PIR=0–0
|match_SPL_LGO=2–1
|match_SPL_VRA=0–0
|match_SPL_CHB=1–2
|update=complete
|source=[http://a-pfg.com/сезон/1987-1988/ A PFG] {{in lang|bg}}
}}
Champions
;Levski Sofia
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#2049B7"| Goalkeepers | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Borislav Mihaylov | 24 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Vlado Delchev | {{0}}6 | {{0}}(0) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#2049B7" | Defenders | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Kiril Vangelov | 17 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Nikolay Iliev | 30 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Krasimir Koev | 30 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Plamen Nikolov | 11 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Dinko Gospodinov | 15 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Stoil Georgiev | 27 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Stefan Kolev | {{0}}6 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Petar Petrov | 23 | {{0}}(2) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#2049B7" | Midfielders | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Emil Velev | 29 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Dimitar Markov | {{0}}9 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Yordanov | 30 | (10) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Sasho Nachev | 11 | {{0}}(1) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Bozhidar Iskrenov | 27 | {{0}}(6) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Slavchev | {{0}}5 | {{0}}(1) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="4" align="center" bgcolor="#2049B7" | Forwards | ||
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Emil Spasov | 18 | {{0}}(2) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Nasko Sirakov | 30 | (28) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Rosen Krumov | 16 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Georgi Donkov | {{0}}1 | {{0}}(0) |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Petar Kurdov | 22 | (13) |
class="toccolours" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="left" style="margin:0.5em;"
!colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#2049B7"| Manager | |
{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Vasil Metodiev |
{{clear}}
Top scorers
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
Rank
!Scorer !Club !Goals |
---|
rowspan="1"|1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Nasko Sirakov |align="left"|Levski Sofia |rowspan="1"|28 |
rowspan="1"|2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Lyuboslav Penev |align="left"|CSKA Sofia |rowspan="1"|21 |
rowspan="1"|3
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Ivelin Mladenov |align="left"|Etar Veliko Tarnovo |rowspan="1"|18 |
rowspan="1"|4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Atanas Pashev |align="left"|Trakia Plovdiv |rowspan="1"|17 |
rowspan="1"|5
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Petar Aleksandrov |align="left"|Slavia Sofia |rowspan="1"|16 |
rowspan="1"|6
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Hristo Stoichkov |align="left"|CSKA Sofia |rowspan="1"|14 |
rowspan="3"|7
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Petar Kurdov |align="left"|Levski Sofia |rowspan="3"|13 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Vasil Dragolov
|align="left"|Beroe |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Emil Kostadinov
|align="left"|CSKA Sofia |
rowspan="2"|10
|align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Yordan Lechkov |align="left"|Sliven |rowspan="2"|12 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL|1971}} Stefan Draganov
|align="left"|Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bulghist.html Bulgaria - List of final tables (RSSSF)]
- [http://a-pfg.com/%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD/1987-1988/ 1987–88 Statistics of A Group] at a-pfg.com
{{A PFG seasons}}
{{1987–88 in Bulgarian football}}
{{1987–88 in European Football (UEFA)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1987-88 A PFG}}
Category:First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) seasons