| Season | 1980–81 |
|---|---|
| Champions | CSKA Sofia (21st title) |
| Relegated | Minyor,Pirin |
| European Cup | CSKA Sofia |
| UEFA Cup | |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 657 (2.74 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Georgi Slavkov (31 goals) |
1981–82 → | |
The1980–81 A Group was the 33rd season of theA Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.
It was contested by 16 teams, andCSKA Sofia won the championship.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia(C) | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 70 | 32 | +38 | 40 | Qualification forEuropean Cup first round |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 25 | +19 | 36 | Qualification forUEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Trakia Plovdiv | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 64 | 40 | +24 | 35 | Qualification forCup Winners' Cup first round |
| 4 | Akademik Sofia | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 34 | Qualification forUEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Spartak Pleven | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 31 | |
| 6 | Cherno More Varna | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 29 | |
| 7 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 29 | |
| 8 | Marek Dupnitsa | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 28 | |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 35 | −1 | 28 | |
| 10 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 28 | |
| 11 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 28 | |
| 12 | Botev Vratsa | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 27 | |
| 13 | Belasitsa Petrich | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 27 | |
| 14 | Sliven | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 27 | |
| 15 | Minyor Pernik(R) | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 27 | Relegation to1981–82 B Group |
| 16 | Pirin Blagoevgrad(R) | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 26 |
| Home \ Away | AKD | BEL | BSZ | BVR | CHM | CHB | CSK | LEV | LSO | MAR | MIN | PIR | SLA | SLI | SPL | TRA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademik Sofia | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| Belasitsa Petrich | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Beroe Stara Zagora | 0–2 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | |
| Botev Vratsa | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Cherno More | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
| Chernomorets Burgas | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 1–2 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 2–2 | 4–2 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | |
| Levski Sofia | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 7–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
| Marek Dupnitsa | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–3 | |
| Minyor Pernik | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
| Slavia Sofia | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | |
| Sliven | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–3 | 2–1 | |
| Spartak Pleven | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
| Trakia Plovdiv | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 6–1 | 4–3 |
| Goalkeepers | |||
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| 27 | (0) | ||
| 3 | (0) | ||
| Defenders | |||
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| 25 | (4) | ||
| 27 | (2) | ||
| 19 | (2) | ||
| 22 | (1) | ||
| 4 | (0) | ||
| 15 | (0) | ||
| 22 | (1) | ||
| 19 | (0) | ||
| Midfielders | |||
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| 26 | (7) | ||
| 21 | (10) | ||
| 4 | (0) | ||
| 28 | (4) | ||
| 26 | (8) | ||
| 26 | (2) | ||
| Forwards | |||
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| 30 | (17) | ||
| 16 | (9) | ||
| 17 | (1) | ||
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