A_PFG_1956
1956 A Group
12th season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
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.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Champions | CSKA Sofia (6th title) |
| European Cup | CSKA Sofia |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 330 (2.5 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Pavel Vladimirov (16 goals) |
← 1955 1957 → | |
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It was contested by 12 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.[1]
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia (C) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 46 | 25 | +21 | 31 | Qualification for European Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 26 | |
| 3 | Botev Plovdiv | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 25 | |
| 4 | Slavia Sofia | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 23 | |
| 5 | Minyor Pernik | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 22 | |
| 6 | Spartak Plovdiv | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 21 | |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 21 | |
| 8 | Spartak Pleven | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 21 | |
| 9 | Spartak Sofia | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 19 | |
| 10 | Spartak Varna | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 19 | |
| 11 | Zavod 12 Sofia (R) | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 19 | Relegation to 1957 B Group |
| 12 | Dunav Ruse (R) | 22 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 32 | −16 | 17 |
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More information Home \ Away, BPD ...
| Home \ Away | BPD | CSK | DUN | LEV | LSO | MIN | SLA | SPL | SPD | SSF | SPV | ZAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botev Plovdiv | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 2–2 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 6–0 | |
| Dunav Ruse | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | |
| Levski Sofia | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
| Minyor Pernik | 1–1 | 3–6 | 5–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | |
| Slavia Sofia | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | |
| Spartak Pleven | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| Spartak Plovdiv | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | |
| Spartak Sofia | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Spartak Varna | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Zavod 12 Sofia | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 |
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- CSKA Sofia
More information Defenders ...
| Defenders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Georgi Tsvetkov | 11 | 0(1) | |
| Kiril Rakarov | 18 | 0(0) | |
| Georgi Enisheynov | 22 | 0(0) | |
| Manol Manolov | 14 | 0(0) | |
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More information Midfielders ...
| Midfielders | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavril Stoyanov | 18 | 0(0) | |
| Stefan Bozhkov | 19 | 0(7) | |
| Petar Aleksiev | 09 | 0(0) | |
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More information Forwards ...
| Forwards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Krum Yanev | 17 | 0(6) | |
| Dimitar Milanov | 18 | (11) | |
| Konstantin Sotirov | 01 | 0(1) | |
| Georgi Dimitrov | 17 | 0(2) | |
| Ivan Kolev | 16 | 0(5) | |
| Stefan Stefanov | 13 | 0(3) | |
| Petar Mihaylov | 12 | 0(4) | |
| Panayot Panayotov | 15 | 0(6) | |
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More information Rank, Scorer ...
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pavel Vladimirov |
Minyor Pernik | 16 |
| 2 | Dobromir Tashkov |
Slavia Sofia | 13 |
| 3 | Dimitar Milanov |
CSKA Sofia | 11 |
| 4 | Dimitar Andonov |
Spartak Sofia | 9 |
| Mihail Kozhuharov |
Slavia Sofia | ||
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- "Летците отлитат от А група, ВВС дава крила на Левски" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 29 September 2012.