The 1952 A Group was the fourth season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

A Group
Season1952
ChampionsCSKA Sofia
(3rd title)
Relegated
Matches played132
Goals scored292 (2.21 per match)
Top goalscorer (10 goals each)
1951
1953

Overview

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It was contested by 12 teams, and CSKA Sofia won the championship.[1]

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 CSKA Sofia (C) 22 13 7 2 38 12 +26 33
2 Spartak Sofia 22 9 8 5 30 13 +17 26
3 Lokomotiv Sofia 22 11 3 8 30 22 +8 25
4 Spartak Pleven 22 8 8 6 19 21 −2 24
5 Levski Sofia 22 8 6 8 22 16 +6 22
6 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 22 9 4 9 24 26 −2 22
7 Cherno More Varna 22 8 6 8 22 32 −10 22
8 Slavia Sofia 22 8 5 9 29 22 +7 21
9 Botev Plovdiv 22 9 1 12 17 25 −8 19
10 Minyor Pernik 22 7 4 11 26 34 −8 18
11 Akademik Sofia (R) 22 6 6 10 19 32 −13 18 Relegation to 1953 B Group
12 Spartak Varna (R) 22 4 6 12 16 37 −21 14
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away AKD BPD CHM CSK LEV LPL LSO MIN SLA SPL SSF SPV
Akademik Sofia 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 2–3 2–0
Botev Plovdiv 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 2–0
Cherno More 5–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–2 0–1 0–0 3–2
CSKA Sofia 1–0 3–0 4–1 3–1 5–1 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 5–0
Levski Sofia 4–0 0–0 5–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–2 4–1 0–2 6–1 1–4 2–1
Lokomotiv Sofia 4–0 1–0 1–0 2–2 3–0 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 5–0
Minyor Pernik 2–1 1–2 3–0 2–2 1–3 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 4–0
Slavia Sofia 3–0 4–1 6–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–0
Spartak Pleven 1–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–0
Spartak Sofia 3–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 5–0
Spartak Varna 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 2–2 1–0
Source: A PFG (in Bulgarian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Champions

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CSKA Sofia
Goalkeepers
  Georgi Kekemanov 12 0(0)
  Stefan Gerenski 10 0(0)
Defenders
  Georgi Tsvetkov 21 0(0)
  Kiril Rakarov 05 0(0)
  Georgi Enisheynov 20 0(0)
  Manol Manolov 21 0(0)
Midfielders
  Gavril Stoyanov 18 0(1)
  Stefan Bozhkov 22 0(8)
  Atanas Tsanov 06 0(0)
Forwards
  Krum Yanev 11 0(2)
  Dimitar Milanov 21 0(8)
  Mihail Yankov 14 0(3)
  Ivan Kolev 18 0(3)
  Stefan Stefanov 17 0(2)
  Angel Milanov 09 0(2)
  Petar Mihaylov 08 0(3)
  Panayot Panayotov 21 0(5)
Manager
  Krum Milev

Top scorers

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Rank Scorer Club Goals
1   Dimitar Isakov Slavia Sofia 10
  Dobromir Tashkov Spartak Sofia
3   Stefan Bozhkov CSKA Sofia 8
  Dimitar Milanov CSKA Sofia
  Todor Diev Spartak Sofia
6   Nikolay Milkov Lokomotiv Plovdiv 7
  Arsen Dimitrov Levski Sofia
  Georgi Dimitrov Cherno More Varna
9   Yordan Tomov Levski Sofia 6
  Toma Zahariev Slavia Sofia
  Nikola Bogdanov Lokomotiv Sofia
  Ivan Trendafilov Akademik Sofia
  Dimitar Samsarov Akademik Sofia
  Georgi Arnaudov Spartak Varna

References

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  1. ^ "Бой с налъми и дуетът Колев - Янев правят ЦСКА хегемон" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 1 September 2012.
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