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2008–09 B Group
The 2008–09 B Group was the 53rd season of the Bulgarian B Professional Football Group, Bulgarian B Football Group, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. The season started on 16 August 2008 and finished on 17 June 2009 with the Bulgarian A Football Group, A Group promotion play-off between the runners-up from both divisions. Stadia, Locations and Results West B Group Teams Competing * FC Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo, Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo * PFC Spartak Pleven, Spartak Pleven * PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina * PFC Akademik Sofia, Akademik Sofia * PFC Pirin Gotse Delchev, Pirin Gotse Delchev * PFC Montana, Montana * PFC Belite orli Pleven, Belite orli Pleven * PFC Rilski Sportist Samokov, Rilski Sportist Samokov * FC Sportist Svoge, Sportist Svoge * PFC Chavdar Etropole, Chavdar Etropole * PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo, Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo (relegated from 2007–08 A Group, A Group) * PFC Marek Dupnitsa, Marek Dupnitsa (relegated from 2007–08 A Group, A Group) ...
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Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria)
The Bulgarian Second Professional Football League (), also known as Second League () or Vtora liga, is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below First Professional Football League (Bulgaria), First League and above the Third Amateur Football League (Bulgaria), Third League. Twenty teams take part in the league, each playing twice against all the other, once home and once away. Most matches are played on Saturdays and Sundays. The league is administered by the Bulgarian Professional Football League. In 2016, the B Group's name was rebranded to Second Professional Football League. Competition format A team receives 3 points for a win and 1 point for a draw. No points are awarded for a loss. Promotion and relegation positions For 2024–25 Season : * ''First place'' (champion) to ''Second place'' (runner-up): Direct promotion to First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) , First Professional Football League. * ''Third place'' to ''Fourth place'': Promotion ...
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PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina
FC Chavdar (ФК Чавдар Бяла Слатина) was a Bulgarian football club from the town of Byala Slatina. Honours * Quarterfinalist - 5th in National Championship. * Third place in North "B" Group: 1957 and 1958. * Eightfinalist in Bulgarian Cup The Bulgarian Cup () is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. The tournament's format is ''single-elimination'', with all matche ...: 1994–95. * Champion of Northwestern "V" AFG: 1990–91, 2005–06 and 2009–10 Football clubs in Bulgaria 1957 establishments in Bulgaria {{Bulgaria-footyclub-stub ...
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FC Bansko
Bansko Team () is a Bulgarian professional association football club from the town of Bansko, currently playing in the South-West Third League, the third division of Bulgarian football. Its home matches take place at the Saint Petar Stadium. The club was founded in 1951. Until the 2008–09 season, the team participated in either the amateurs Bulgarian divisions. After the union by the two clubs from Blagoevgrad – "Pirin" and "Pirin 1931", FC Bansko took licence of Pirin for participation in the West B Group. History Bansko was founded in 1951. The team has largely played in regional leagues throughout its history. The team enjoyed more success in the 21st century. Bansko was promoted to the B PFG for the first time in 2009. A strong selection of players led to success in the second tier of Bulgarian football. In their debut season, Bansko finished third, very close to securing promotion to the top tier. During this season, 2009-10 season, Bansko managed to finish in ...
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PFC Balkan Botevgrad
FC Balkan Botevgrad () is a Bulgarian football club based in the city of Botevgrad. The stadium of the club is " Hristo Botev" in Botevgrad with capacity of 8,000 people. History The club was established in 1929 with the name "Stamen Panchev". In 1945, the club was renamed "Hristo Gurbov". Since 1947, the name is "Balkan". The main kit-colours of the team are green and white. Throughout its history, the club has participated in either the second or the third Bulgarian division. Currently the team is playing in the Southwest Third League. From 2005, the chairman of the club is Tihomir Ninov. In the 2007/2008 season, Balkan finished 2nd in the Bulgarian South-West V AFG, but won promotion, because of the changes from the 2008/2009 season in Bulgaria's West and East B Groups. From 2008, the chief executive is the famous Bulgarian footballer Marian Hristov. The club qualified at the 1/8 finals of the Bulgarian Cup 2008-09 after defeating PFC Belite orli Pleven with 2:0 and beat ...
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FC Kom Berkovitsa
OFC Kom () is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Berkovitsa, currently playing in the North-West Third League, the third level of Bulgarian football. The club's home ground is the Mramor Stadium in Berkovitsa, with a capacity of 3,000. Team colours are white, red, black and yellow. Honours * Cup of Bulgarian Amateur Football League ** Winners: 2007–08 * Eleventh place in the Western "B" group: 2008/09 * 1/8 Finalist in the National Cup Tournament: at that time its official name was Cup of Bulgaria – 2010/11 History Football Club Kom was founded in 1957. In 1972 the club qualified for Bulgarian second division, but five years later were relegated in amateur division. In summer 2007 FC Kom merged with another amateur club – FC Minyor 2002 Draganitsa. The new club was named Kom-Minyor and in his first season finished in third position in third division. Thus Kom-Minyor qualified for the Bulgarian second professional division for the second time in his history. I ...
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FC Botev Krivodol
FC Botev Krivodol (ФК Ботев Криводол) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Krivodol, currently playing in the North-West V AFG, the third division of Bulgarian football. Its home matches take place at the Hristo Botev Stadium. Honours * North-West V AFG **Winners: 2007–08 * Tenth place in the Western "B" group: 2008/09 * 1/4 finalist in the National Cup Tournament: at that time the official name is the Cup of Bulgaria - 2008/09 History The club was officially founded in 1924 under the name Levski. In 1957 the club called Botev. Club colors are green and black. During 2007–2008 season the team took first place in Bulgarian North-West V AFG, thus qualified in the Bulgarian B Professional Football Group for the upcoming season. Season 2008-09 is a first for the club for all time in Bulgarian professional football. Botev Krivodol qualified at the 1/8 finals of the Bulgarian Cup 2008-09 after defeating Beroe Stara Zagora with 1:0 and beating surpris ...
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PFC Marek Dupnitsa
FC Marek () is a Bulgarian football club based in Dupnitsa, currently playing in the Second League, the second level of the Bulgarian football league system. It was founded in 1947 following the unification of four local clubs. Home matches take place at Bonchuk Stadium, where Marek famously defeated Bayern Munich in 1977. Bonchuk stadium has a capacity of 16,000. Marek was founded in 1947, following the unification of four local clubs from Dupnitsa. Marek was one of the ten clubs that took part in the inaugural season of the A Group, the newly formed unified league of Bulgaria, in 1948. Since then, Marek has played a total of 29 seasons in the top level of Bulgarian football, most recently in 2015. Marek's most successful period came during the late 1970s, when the club competed in two successive European competitions. Marek managed to defeat Ferencvárosi TC and obtain a home win against FC Bayern Munich in the UEFA Cup, who had been crowned European champions just two season ...
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2007–08 A Group
The 2007–08 A Group was the 60th season of the Bulgarian A Football Group since its establishment in 1948 and the 84th of a Bulgarian national top football division. The season began on 11 August 2007 and ended on 17 May 2008. CSKA Sofia won their 31st record league title. Last time they scooped the title was in 2004–05 season. CSKA won the league without a single defeat, 16 points ahead of their archrival Levski Sofia PFC Levski Sofia () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded on 24 May 1914 by a group of high sc .... Despite the convincing results during the season, CSKA failed to get a UEFA license to participate in the Champions League due to unpaid debts. The guilt for the disaster in the club was taken by their chairman Aleksandar Tomov. Teams Team changes At the end of the last season, Conegliano German, Rodo ...
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PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo
PFC Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo () was a Bulgarian football club based in Sevlievo, Sevlievo- Balabanica, which competed in various Bulgarian football leagues (ultimately the Bulgarian North-West V AFG, North-West V AFG, the third level of Bulgarian football) before dissolving in 2015. The club was established on September 2, 1997, as Vidima-Rakovski. It was the successor to SC Rakovski, which was founded on December 19, 1922. Vidima-Rakovski played in the lower divisions of the Bulgarian football league system until 2003, when the club was promoted to the top division. The club's home ground was the Rakovski Stadium in Sevlievo, which has a capacity of 8,816 people. The club folded in 2015 after financial problems and was succeeded by FC Sevlievo, Sevlievo. Honours Bulgarian A PFG: * 12th place: 2003–04 A PFG, 2003–04 Bulgarian B Group *Champion (1): 2009–10 B PFG, 2009–10 Bulgarian Cup: * Quarter-finalist in the National Cup Tournament: at that time its official name is Cup ...
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PFC Chavdar Etropole
FC Etropole () is a Bulgarian football club based in Etropole, Sofia Province. Founded in 1922, they compete in the A Regional League - Sofia, the forth tier of Bulgarian football. They play their home games at the Chavdar Stadium, which now boasts a capacity of 5,600. Their home colours are red and white. Chavdar have spent the majority of their playing history between the third and fourth tiers of the Bulgarian football league system. They achieved promotion to the second tier in 2007 following a win against Botev Vratsa in the play-off. The following season, they achieved their highest league finish in club history, ending the season 3rd in the Bulgarian Second Division. In 2009–10 season, as a second league team, Chavdar contested the Bulgarian Cup Semi-final for the only time in their history, losing 1–0 against Beroe. History 100px, left, Crest used from 1990 until 2024. The club was established in 1922 with the name "Balkan". In 1945 the club was renamed "Peyo ...
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PFC Rilski Sportist Samokov
FC Rilski Sportist (ФК Рилски спортист Самоков) is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Samokov founded in 1947 and currently playing in the South-West Third League. Their home stadium is Iskar Stadium. Throughout the majority of its history, Rilski Sportist has competed in the lower levels of Bulgarian football, usually the second, or third tiers. In 2002, however, the team managed to promote to the A Group for the first time. Their inexperience led to an immediate relegation. Three years later, Rilski Sportist returned to the A Group, only to be relegated again. Since then, the club has been competing mostly in the amateur levels of Bulgarian football. The club's nickname is the ‘Skiers’, which originates from the fact that the town of Samokov and nearby Borovets are major resorts for winter sports in Bulgaria. History PFC Rilski Sportist was founded in 1947 after the union of a few smaller teams from Samokov. Throughout much of its hist ...
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PFC Belite Orli Pleven
Belite Orli Pleven () is a Bulgarian football club from the town of Pleven, currently playing in the A RFG Pleven, the fourth division of Bulgarian football. The team was dissolved in 2010, but was restored in 2014. History Foundation On 19 August 1931 in Pleven is founded the football club ''Belite Orleta''. The team name is changed to ''Belite Orli'' in 1932. In 1942 they are allowed to build own stadium called Spartak, but later the name is changed to Belite Orli Stadium. In 1947 team is merged with the other Pleven football clubs to found one united team called PFC Spartak Pleven OFK Spartak () is a Bulgarian municipality, municipal association football club from the city of Pleven founded on 10 September 1919. It currently competes in the Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Second League, the second tier of B .... 1991–2010 On 20 January 1991 the team is refounded by Viktor Haidukov, son of one of the original founders and others. Team is led by associat ...
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