1962–63 A Group

A Group
Season	1962–63
Champions	Spartak Plovdiv; (1st title)
Relegated	Dobrudzha; Himik Dimitrovgrad;
European Cup	Spartak Plovdiv
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Matches	240
Goals	630 (2.63 per match)
Top goalscorer	Todor Diev; (26 goals)
	← 1961–62 1963–64 →

The 1962–63 A Group was the 15th season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

Season1962–63

ChampionsSpartak Plovdiv
(1st title)

Relegated

Dobrudzha
Himik Dimitrovgrad

European CupSpartak Plovdiv

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Spartak Plovdiv (C)	30	19	5	6	57	33	+24	43	Qualification for European Cup preliminary round
2	Botev Plovdiv	30	17	6	7	55	26	+29	40
3	CSKA Sofia	30	14	9	7	55	28	+27	37
4	Lokomotiv Sofia	30	12	12	6	42	27	+15	36
5	Spartak Sofia	30	12	10	8	37	34	+3	34
6	Levski Sofia	30	8	16	6	41	31	+10	32
7	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	30	10	10	10	35	40	−5	30	Invitation for Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
8	Cherno More Varna	30	11	7	12	26	33	−7	29
9	Spartak Pleven	30	10	8	12	39	43	−4	28
10	Slavia Sofia	30	9	9	12	36	38	−2	27	Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
11	Dunav Ruse	30	8	10	12	36	46	−10	26
12	Beroe Stara Zagora	30	8	9	13	32	44	−12	25
13	Marek Dupnitsa	30	10	5	15	41	56	−15	25
14	Spartak Varna	30	10	5	15	37	53	−16	25
15	Dobrudzha Dobrich (R)	30	7	9	14	25	38	−13	23	Relegation to 1963–64 B Group
16	Himik Dimitrovgrad (R)	30	7	6	17	36	60	−24	20	Relegation to 1963–64 B Group

Home \ Away	BSZ	BPD	CHM	CSK	DOB	DUN	HIM	LEV	LPL	LSO	MAR	SLA	SPL	SPD	SSF	SPV
Beroe Stara Zagora		3–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	3–1	4–0	2–1	2–3	2–1	2–1	2–1	3–0	1–2	0–1	2–0
Botev Plovdiv	3–0		1–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	6–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	0–1	0–1	1–0	2–0	6–0
Cherno More	1–0	1–3		0–3	1–0	2–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–2	1–0	1–0	2–1	0–2	2–2	2–1
CSKA Sofia	5–0	1–2	1–1		0–1	3–1	4–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	3–0	2–1	2–1	0–1	3–0	5–1
Dobrudzha Dobrich	2–0	1–0	1–2	1–3		0–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	0–3	1–1	2–2
Dunav Ruse	4–1	3–3	1–0	1–2	1–1		0–0	1–1	0–0	3–1	2–2	2–0	1–1	2–1	1–2	2–0
Himik Dimitrovgrad	1–1	3–4	1–1	0–4	0–0	2–1		1–2	1–0	2–1	0–0	2–3	3–1	4–3	1–0	2–3
Levski Sofia	1–1	1–2	1–1	3–2	0–0	4–1	3–0		3–0	1–1	2–2	0–0	4–0	0–1	2–1	0–0
Lokomotiv Plovdiv	4–0	0–4	1–0	0–0	3–1	4–0	2–1	3–2		0–0	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	1–0	3–2
Lokomotiv Sofia	3–2	2–1	1–0	3–1	4–1	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–1		1–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–1	6–0
Marek Dupnitsa	3–1	3–3	1–0	0–2	2–3	1–2	0–2	0–0	2–0	2–2		2–1	1–0	2–1	1–0	1–0
Slavia Sofia	4–1	0–3	1–1	0–2	3–1	0–0	2–2	2–3	2–0	1–0	3–0		3–3	1–3	0–1	1–0
Spartak Pleven	2–2	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	3–2	4–1	2–1	2–1	3–1		1–2	3–0	2–0
Spartak Plovdiv	2–1	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–1	2–0	3–0	1–1	3–0	0–2	4–2		3–2	2–1
Spartak Sofia	3–2	0–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	3–1	4–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–2	1–0	1–1	4–4		1–0
Spartak Varna	4–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–1	4–2	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	2–3	1–2	0–1

Defenders
Ivan Ivanov
Atanas Manolov
Georgi Botev
Georgi Statev
Tobiya Momin

Midfielders
Dimitar Dimov
Stefan Todorov
Tsvetan Stoynov
Bozhidar Mitkov

Forwards
Georgi Lazarov
Mihail Dushev
Atanas Hari Georgiev
Hristo Dishkov
Dimitar Genov
Todor Diev

1962–63 A Group

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Results

Champions

Top scorers

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Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Todor Diev	Spartak Plovdiv	26
2	Georgi Asparuhov	Botev Plovdiv	20
3	Nikola Tsanev	CSKA Sofia	16
	Aleksandar Vasilev	Slavia Sofia
	Nikola Yordanov	Dunav Ruse

Goalkeepers
Yordan Stankov
Vasil Stoynov