2018–19 FC Dunav Ruse season
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| 2018–19 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Simeon Simeonov | |||
| Manager | Malin Orachev (until 17 September 2018) Lyudmil Kirov (since 1 October 2018) | |||
| Bulgarian Cup | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ahmed Ahmedov (8) All: Ahmed Ahmedov (8) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 3,700 (vs. Levski Sofia, 11 August 2018) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 280 (vs. Slavia Sofia, 6 December 2018) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 1,205 | |||
| Biggest win | 3–0 (vs. Vitosha Bistritsa, 3 November 2018) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 1–4 (vs. Botev Plovdiv, 6 October 2018 vs. Lokomotiv Plovdiv, 9 March 2019) | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 12 April 2019. | ||||
This page covers all relevant details regarding Dunav Ruse for all official competitions inside the 2018–19 season. These are the First Professional Football League and the Bulgarian Cup.
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 June 2018 | DF |  Georgi Dinkov | Beroe | Free[1] |
| 7 June 2018 | MF | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | Lokomotiv Sofia | Free[2] |
| 7 June 2018 | MF | Borislav Baldzhiyski | Montana | Free[3] |
| 11 June 2018 | MF | Ivan Kokonov | Montana | Free[4] |
| 18 June 2018 | MF | Daniel Pehlivanov | Vihren | Free[5] |
| 18 June 2018 | FW | Ahmed Ahmedov | Pomorie | Free[6] |
| 6 July 2018 | GK | Filip Dimitrov | Tsarsko Selo | Free[7] |
| 11 July 2018 | FW |  Gláucio | Oeste | Free[8] |
| 7 August 2018 | DF | Duda | Grêmio Anápolis | Free[9] |
| 15 August 2018 | MF |  Derrick Mensah |  NK Aluminij | Free[10] |
| 21 August 2018 | MF |  Samy Ben Aicha | Tarbes | Free[11] |
| 7 January 2019 | DF | Iliya Munin | Vereya | Free[12] |
| 15 January 2019 | DF | Samuel Inkoom | Free agent | Free[13] |
| 15 January 2019 | MF | Svilen Shterev | Botev Galabovo | Free[14] |
| 15 January 2019 | MF | Diyan Dimov | CSKA 1948 | Free[15] |
| 16 January 2019 | MF |  Dragoș Firțulescu | Beroe | Free[16] |
| 18 January 2019 | DF |  Aleksandar Isaevski | Pobeda | Free[17] |
| 4 February 2019 | GK | Blagoy Makendzhiev | Cherno More | Free[18] |
| 4 February 2019 | DF |  Kristopher Kioussis | Port Melbourne | Free[19] |
| 14 February 2019 | MF | Martin Stankev | Lokomotiv Sofia | Free[20] |
Out[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2018 | MF | Yuliyan Nenov | Botev Vratsa | Free[21] |
| 5 June 2018 | MF | Bircent Karagaren | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Free[22] |
| 6 June 2018 | MF | Vasil Shopov | Botev Plovdiv | Free[23] |
| 8 June 2018 | DF | Mihail Milchev | Botev Vratsa | Free[24] |
| 10 June 2018 | GK | Martin Lukov | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Free[25] |
| 14 June 2018 | DF | Ivaylo Markov | Cherno More | Free[26] |
| 15 June 2018 | MF | Jatoba |  Sporting CP | Free[27] |
| 15 June 2018 | MF | Diyan Dimov | CSKA 1948 | Free[28] |
| 18 June 2018 | FW | Dimitar Georgiev | Montana | Free[29] |
| 1 July 2018 | DF | Mario Petkov | Lokomotiv Sofia | Free |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | Veselin Dobrev | Chernomorets Balchik | Free |
| 10 July 2018 | MF | Stefan Mitev | Oborishte | Free[30] |
| 3 August 2018 | MF |  Nassim Zitouni | CS Constantine | Free[31] |
| 8 August 2018 | MF | Esquerdinha | Free[32] | |
| 20 August 2018 | MF | Hristo Lemperov | Free[33] | |
| 29 October 2018 | FW | Gláucio |  Alashkert | Free[34] |
| 30 October 2018 | DF | Duda | Maringá | Free[35] |
| 30 October 2018 | MF | Samy Ben Aicha | Free[36] | |
| 10 December 2018 | MF | Aleksandar Aleksandrov | Lokomotiv Sofia | Free[37] |
| 17 December 2018 | MF | Derrick Mensah | Free[38] | |
| 21 December 2018 | MF | Daniel Pehlivanov | Hebar | Free[39] |
| 8 January 2019 | MF | Branimir Kostadinov | Free[40] | |
| 9 January 2019 | DF | Preslav Petrov | Slavia Sofia | Free[41] |
| 15 January 2019 | MF | Borislav Baldzhiyski | Tsarsko Selo | Free[42] |
| 15 January 2019 | MF | Ivan Kokonov | Arda | Free[43] |
Loans in[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | End Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2018 | MF | Svetoslav Kovachev | Ludogorets | 30 June 2019 | Free[44] |
| 15 January 2019 | DF | Emin Ahmed | Beroe | 30 June 2019 | Free[45] |
Loans out[edit]
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | End Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 February 2019 | DF | Kristopher Kioussis | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 June 2019 | Free[46] |
| 7 February 2019 | GK | Filip Dimitrov | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 June 2019 | Free[47] |
Current squad[edit]
As of 9 March 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Foreign players[edit]
| EU Nationals | EU Nationals (Dual citizenship) | Non-EU Nationals
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Squad statistics[edit]
- As of match played 9 March 2019
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Parva Liga | Bulgarian Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | BUL | Borislav Nachev | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | GHA | Samuel Inkoom | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BUL | Petar Patev | 27 | 0 | 23+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BUL | Georgi Dinkov | 30 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | BUL | Martin Stankev | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | BUL | Svilen Shterev | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | BUL | Ahmed Ahmedov | 27 | 8 | 18+7 | 8 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ROU | Dragoș Firțulescu | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | BUL | Diyan Dimov | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | BUL | Bozhidar Vasev | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | BUL | Martin Kovachev | 31 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | BUL | Kristiyan Varbanov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | BUL | Blagoy Makendzhiev | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | BUL | Ismail Isa | 15 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | BUL | Iliya Munin | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | MKD | Aleksandar Isaevski | 11 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | FW |  SEN | Mouhamadou N'Diaye | 21 | 0 | 8+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | BUL | Krasimir Stanoev | 26 | 3 | 22+2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 77 | DF | BUL | Emin Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | DF | BUL | Hristo Popadiyn | 27 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 86 | GK | BUL | Stanislav Antonov | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 98 | MF | BUL | Svetoslav Kovachev | 23 | 2 | 20+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 |
Competitions[edit]
Overall[edit]
Competition record[edit]
| Competition | Started round | Current position/round | Final position/round | First match | Last match | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||||
| First League | — | — | 11th | 20 July 2018 | 22 May 2019 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 58 | −18 | 25.00 |
| Bulgarian Cup | First round | — | Second round | 26 September 2018 | 30 October 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 61 | −19 | 23.68 | |||||
Updated to match played 22 May 2019
Source: Competitions
Friendlies[edit]
Pre-season[edit]
| 23 June 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 1–1 | Etar | Tryavna |
| 18:30 EEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Angel Kanchev Stadium |
| 27 June 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 4–1 | Botev Galabovo | Maglizh |
| 18:00 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Maglizh Stadium |
| 30 June 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 2–2 | Vitosha Bistritsa | Sevlievo |
| 18:00 EEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Rakovski Stadium |
| 7 July 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 3–2 | Chernomorets Balchik | Targovishte |
| 18:00 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Dimitar Burkov Stadium |
| 13 July 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–0 | Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa | Ruse |
| 18:00 EEST | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium |
Mid-season[edit]
| 7 September 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 3–4 | Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa | Gorna Oryahovitsa |
| 17:30 EEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium |
| 12 October 2018 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–2 | Astra Giurgiu | Giurgiu, Romania |
| 16:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Marin Anastasovici |
| 23 March 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–0 | Astra Giurgiu | Giurgiu, Romania |
| 11:30 EET | Report | Stadium: Marin Anastasovici |
Winter[edit]
| 17 January 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 2–0 | Botev Vratsa | Vratsa |
| 14:00 EET | Report | Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium |
| 22 January 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 1–4 |  Zhetysu | Antalya, Turkey |
| 17:00 EET | Report |
| Stadium: SENTIDO Zeynep Golf Resort Otel |
| 31 January 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–1 | Sepsi OSK | Antalya, Turkey |
| 14:00 EET | Report |
| Stadium: SENTIDO Zeynep Golf Resort Otel |
| 28 January 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 1–0 |  Shinnik | Antalya, Turkey |
| 14:00 EET |
| Report | Stadium: SENTIDO Zeynep Golf Resort Otel |
| 31 January 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–0 | Khimki | Antalya, Turkey |
| 14:00 EET | Report | Stadium: SENTIDO Zeynep Golf Resort Otel |
| 6 February 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 0–2 | Cherno More | Varna |
| 14:30 EET | Report | Stadium: Ticha Stadium |
| 9 February 2019 Friendly | Dunav Ruse | 2–0 | Litex Lovech | Lovech |
| 14:30 EET | Report | Stadium: Lovech Stadium |
First Professional League[edit]
Regular season[edit]
Matches[edit]
| 20 July 2018 1 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 2–1 | Dunav Ruse | Bistritsa |
| 21:45 EEST | Report | Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Attendance: 220 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 27 July 2018 2 | Dunav Ruse | 3–1 | Botev Vratsa | Ruse |
| 21:45 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
| 5 August 2018 3 | CSKA Sofia | 3–0 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 20:45 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Balgarska Armia Stadium Attendance: 2,600 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 11 August 2018 4 | Dunav Ruse | 1–2 | Levski Sofia | Ruse |
| 21:00 EEST | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 3,700 Referee: Stanislav Stavrov (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 17 August 2018 5 | Slavia Sofia | 2–0 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 18:30 EEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 80 Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) |
| 24 August 2018 6 | Dunav Ruse | 2–0 | Septemvri Sofia | Ruse |
| 18:45 EEST |
| Report |
| Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 2 September 2018 7 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | Dunav Ruse | Razgrad |
| 21:00 EEST | Report |
| Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Plovdiv) |
| 15 September 2018 8 | Dunav Ruse | 2–4 | Etar | Ruse |
| 14:45 EEST | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 23 September 2018 9 | Vereya | 1–1 | Dunav Ruse | Stara Zagora |
| 15:00 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Trace Arena Attendance: 240 Referee: Stanimir Trenchev (Sofia) |
| 30 September 2018 10 | Dunav Ruse | 1–1 | Beroe | Ruse |
| 15:00 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 6 October 2018 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 4–1 | Dunav Ruse | Plovdiv |
| 15:00 EET | Report | Stadium: Botev 1912 Football Complex Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Stefan Apostolov (Simitli) |
| 21 October 2018 12 | Dunav Ruse | 1–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Ruse |
| 17:30 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) |
| 26 October 2018 13 | Cherno More | 3–2 | Dunav Ruse | Varna |
| 17:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Ticha Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Petar Kirilov (Dobrich) |
| 3 November 2018 14 | Dunav Ruse | 3–0 | Vitosha Bistritsa | Ruse |
| 12:30 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 950 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 11 November 2018 15 | Botev Vratsa | 1–0 | Dunav Ruse | Vratsa |
| 12:15 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Stefan Apostolov (Simitli) |
| 24 November 2018 16 | Dunav Ruse | 0–2 | CSKA Sofia | Ruse |
| 15:00 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
| 1 December 2018 17 | Levski Sofia | 3–0 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 17:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Attendance: 850 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Plovdiv) |
| 6 December 2018 18 | Dunav Ruse | 1–1 | Slavia Sofia | Ruse |
| 15:00 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 280 Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 9 December 2018 19 | Septemvri Sofia | 2–1 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 12:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 30 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) |
| 16 December 2018 20 | Dunav Ruse | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Ruse |
| 12:30 EET | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 480 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 17 February 2019 21 | Etar | 3–0 | Dunav Ruse | Veliko Tarnovo |
| 12:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Ivaylo Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
| 20 February 2019 22 | Dunav Ruse | 1–0 | Vereya | Ruse |
| 12:15 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 650 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 24 February 2019 23 | Beroe | 1–0 | Dunav Ruse | Stara Zagora |
| 18:00 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Beroe Stadium Attendance: 260 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) |
| 2 March 2019 24 | Dunav Ruse | 1–1 | Botev Plovdiv | Ruse |
| 12:30 EET | Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 9 March 2019 25 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 4–1 | Dunav Ruse | Plovdiv |
| 15:00 EET | Report | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 550 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 17 March 2019 26 | Dunav Ruse | 1–1 | Cherno More | Ruse |
| 15:00 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Petar Kirilov (Dobrich) |
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 32 | −24 |
Last updated: 15 March 2019.
Source: bulgarian-football.com
League performance[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Botev Vratsa | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 31 | Qualification for the Relegation round |
| 11 | Vitosha Bistritsa | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 39 | −22 | 25 | |
| 12 | Septemvri Sofia | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 52 | −29 | 21 | |
| 13 | Dunav Ruse | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 47 | −22 | 20 | |
| 14 | Vereya | 26 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 60 | −48 | 6 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[48]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[48]
Relegation stage[edit]
Matches[edit]
| 29 March 2019 27 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1–1 | Dunav Ruse | Plovdiv |
| 20:00 EET | Report | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 440 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) |
| 8 April 2019 28 | Dunav Ruse | 2–2 | Septemvri Sofia | Ruse |
| 17:30 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
| 12 April 2019 29 | Slavia Sofia | 3–5 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 17:15 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Slavia Stadium Attendance: 140 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 19 April 2019 30 | Dunav Ruse | 2–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Ruse |
| 17:30 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 26 April 2019 31 | Septemvri Sofia | 1–1 | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 16:00 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 80 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
| 3 May 2019 32 | Dunav Ruse | 0–1 | Slavia Sofia | Ruse |
| 17:30 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
Relegation play-offs[edit]
| 8 May 2019 Round 1 1st leg | Dunav Ruse | 0–0 | Vitosha Bistritsa | Ruse |
| 19:30 EET |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
| 13 May 2019 Round 1 2nd leg | Vitosha Bistritsa | 0–1 (0–1 agg.) | Dunav Ruse | Bistritsa |
| 20:00 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Attendance: 340 Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov (Plovdiv) |
| 19 May 2019 Round 2 1st leg | Dunav Ruse | 0–1 | Septemvri Sofia | Ruse |
| 20:00 EET |
| Report |
| Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 22 May 2019 Round 2 2nd leg | Septemvri Sofia | 2–3 (3–3(a.) agg.) | Dunav Ruse | Sofia |
| 20:00 EET | Report |
| Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 120 Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia) |
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 |
Last updated: 3 May 2019.
Source: bulgarian-football.com
League performance[edit]
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2019. Source: bulgarian-football.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | SLA | LPL | SEP | DUN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slavia Sofia | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 39 | Qualification for the European play-off quarter-finals | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–5 | |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 38 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] | 1–1 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | |
| 3 | Septemvri Sofia (R) | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 58 | −26 | 33 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs | 3–2 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | |
| 4 | Dunav Ruse | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 55 | −19 | 29 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | — |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[49]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[49]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Lokomotiv Plovdiv qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2018–19 Bulgarian Cup.
Bulgarian Cup[edit]
| 26 September 2018 1st round | Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p) | Dunav Ruse | Gorna Oryahovitsa |
| 17:00 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 450 Referee: Nikola Petrov (Lovech) | |
| Penalties | ||||
Kanev  Petev  K. Trifonov T. Trifonov Penev Nikolov Kitov Chalakov Kalchev Yurukov Simeonov Kanev | Patev Stanoev Ahmedov Popadiyn Baldzhiyski N'Diaye Petrov Mensah Kovachev Ben Aicha Dimitrov Baldzhiyski | |||
| 30 October 2018 2nd round | Dunav Ruse | 1–2 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Ruse |
| 17:30 EEST |
| Report | Stadium: Gradski Stadium Attendance: 650 Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Shumen) |
References[edit]
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- ^ "Дунав подписа с трима футболисти" [Dunav signed with three new players] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 7 June 2018.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с четвърто ново попълнение" [Dunav signed with a fourth newcomer] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 11 June 2018.
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- ^ "Дунав подписа с Филип Димитров" [Dunav signed with Filip Dimitrov] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 6 July 2018.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с Глаусио да Силва" [Dunav signed with Gláucio] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 11 July 2018.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с Дуда" [Dunav signed with Duda] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с Дерик Менса" [Dunav signed with Derrick Mensah] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с Ахмед Сами Бен Еша" [Dunav signed with Samy Ben Aicha] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Дунав стартира подготовка с петима нови" [Dunav begins training with 5 new players] (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 7 January 2019.
- ^ "Дунав привлече официално Самуел Инкоом" [Dunav officially signed with Samuel Inkoom] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 15 January 2019.
- ^ ""Драконите" с още три нови попълнения" [Dunav signed with 3 more newcomers] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 15 January 2019.
- ^ ""Драконите" с още три нови попълнения" [Dunav signed with 3 more newcomers] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Дунав подсили атакуващата линия. Подписа с румънец" [Dunav reinforced the attack with a Romanian player] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 16 January 2019.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с македонец" [Dunav signed with a Macedonian footballer] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 18 January 2019.
- ^ "Дунав с нов трансферен удар" [Dunav with another transfer hit] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Пирин взе под наем австралийския защитник Крис Киоусис" [Pirin signed on loan Australian defender Kris Kioussis] (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 4 February 2019.
- ^ "Дунав подписа с нов играч" [Dunav signed a new player] (in Bulgarian). fcdunav.eu. 14 February 2019.
- ^ "Ботев Враца започна ударно със селекцията" [Botev Vratsa began with the transfers] (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Локомотив подписа с Бирсент Карагерен" [Lokomotiv signed with Bircent Karagaren] (in Bulgarian). lokomotivpd.com. 5 June 2018.
- ^ "Ботев с първи летен трансфер, "канарчетата" привлякоха Васил Шопов" [Botev completed their first summer transfer by signing with Vasil Shopov] (in Bulgarian). botevplovdiv.bg. 6 June 2018.
- ^ "Ботев (Враца) започна с нов треньор и 7 нови футболисти" [Botev