2018–19 FC Vitosha Bistritsa season

Vitosha Bistritsa
2018–19 season
Chairman	Sergei Tashkov
Manager	Rosen Kirilov
Stadium	Bistritsa Stadium
First league	13th
Bulgarian Cup	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: Grigor Dolapchiev (6); All: Grigor Dolapchiev (6)
Home colours	Away colours

The 2018–19 season is Vitosha Bistritsa's second consecutive season in the Bulgarian First League after they won play-offs against Pirin Blagoevgrad (0:1 home loss and 2:1 away win with goals of Radko Mutafchiyski and Grigor Dolapchiev and Lokomotiv Sofia (2:2 after extra time with goals by Daniel Kutev and Stefan Hristov, and 4:2 after penalties).

Squad

No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Age	EU	Since	Signed From
Goalkeepers
1	Hristiyan Vasilev	Bulgaria	GK	23	EU	2016	Slavia Sofiа
12	Nikolay Georgiev	Bulgaria	GK	21	EU	2018	Septemvri Sofia
Defenders
2	Todor Gochev	Bulgaria	LB/LWB	27	EU	2017	Botev Vratsa
4	Kristiyan Uzunov	Bulgaria	CB/DM	31	EU	2015	Oborishte Panagyurishte
5	Ventsislav Bonev	Bulgaria	CB/LB	40	EU	2015	Minyor Pernik
6	Rumen Gyonov	Bulgaria	RB/RWB	28	EU	2014	Germanea Sapareva Banya
16	Radko Mutafchiyski	Bulgaria	CB	28	EU	2017	Apollon Larissa
18	Petko Tsankov	Bulgaria	RWB/LWB/LW/RW	24	EU	2017	Chernomorets Balchik
22	Mihail Milchev	Bulgaria	CB	32	EU	2018	Botev Vratsa
24	Georgi Kupenov	Bulgaria	CB	23	EU	2018	Botev Plovdiv
93	Yulian Popev	Bulgaria	LB/RB	34	EU	2019	Pirin Blagoevgrad
Midfielders
7	Kristiyan Kochilov	Bulgaria	CM	30	EU	2015	Slivnishki Geroy
9	Angel Stoyanov	Bulgaria	AM/SS	33	EU	2011	Levski Dragalevtsi
10	Georgi Amzin (vice-captain)	Bulgaria	CM/AM	28	EU	2014	Slivnishki Geroy
14	Chetin Sadula (captain)	Bulgaria	LW/AM/RW	33	EU	2013	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
17	Mihail Petrov	Bulgaria	DM	34	EU	2015	Slivnishki Geroy
23	Emil Gargorov	Bulgaria	AM	39	EU	2019	CSKA 1948
77	Ivan Valchanov	Bulgaria	AM/LW	28	EU	2018	Etar
80	Lachezar Kotev	Bulgaria	AM/RW	22	EU	2016	Septemvri Sofia
88	Ivaylo Lazarov	Bulgaria	DM/AM	28	EU	2016	Chernomorets Balchik
Forwards
11	Daniel Kutev	Bulgaria	LW	29	EU	2017	Nestos Chrysoupoli
45	Grigor Dolapchiev	Bulgaria	CF	26	EU	2017	Spartak Pleven
96	Nasko Milev	Bulgaria	CF	24	EU	2018	Slavia Sofia
99	Stefan Hristov	Bulgaria	LW/RW/CF	30	EU	2017	Spartak Pleven

Fixtures

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

Regular season

20 July 2018 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 1	Dunav	Bistritsa
	Petko Tsankov 21', 90+4' Nasko Milev 62' (pen.) Stefan Hristov 64' Andi Renja 88' 90+4'	Report	Ahmed Ahmedov 4' Krasimir Stanoev 90+4'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding

29 July 2018 2	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 2	CSKA Sofia	Sofia
	Todor Gochev 33'	Report	Tiago Rodrigues 10' Rúben Pinto 17' Nikolay Bodurov 31'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

6 August 2018 3	Slavia	0 – 2	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Galin Ivanov 48' Sasho Aleksandrov 64' Tsvetelin Chunchukov 70' Emil Martinov 74' Dimitar Velkovski 90+1'	Report	Daniel Kutev 13', 43', 48' Petko Tsankov 63' Radko Mutafchiyski 72' Nasko Milev 77' Georgi Kupenov 90+2'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Georgi Dimitrov

12 August 2018 4	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 2	Ludogorets	Bistritsa
	Todor Gochev 18' Lachezar Kotev 23'	Report	Jacek Góralski 12' Virgil Misidjan 65' Claudiu Keșerü 75' Cosmin Moți 85' Jody Lukoki 90'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Kabakov

20 August 2018 5	Vereya	0 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
	Bilel Aït Malek 11' Theofilos Kouroupis 13'	Report	Todor Gochev 49' Stefan Hristov 88', 89'	Stadium: Trace Arena Referee: Stanislav Todorov

25 August 2018 6	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 2	Botev Plovdiv	Bistritsa
	Lachezar Kotev 33' Stefan Hristov 71'	Report	Todor Nedelev 33' Lachezar Baltanov 71' Steven Petkov 76' Gustavo Sauer 90+3'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Davidov

31 August 2018 7	Cherno More	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Varna
	Nasko Milev 3' (o.g.) Petar Vitanov 61'	Report	Nasko Milev 4' Todor Gochev 26' Ivaylo Todorov 33' Petko Tsankov 45'	Stadium: Stadion Ticha Referee: Petar Kostadinov

14 September 2018 8	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Botev Vratsa	Bistritsa
	Ivaylo Mihaylov 18' Valeri Bojinov 27' Mariyan Ivanov 32'	Report	Ivaylo Lazarov 37' Grigor Dolapchiev 40' Ivan Valchanov 90+2'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

21 September 2018 9	Levski	4 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	David Jablonský 3' Jerson Cabral 52' Paulinho 63' Stanislav Kostov 65', 74'	Report	Radko Mutafchiyski 62' Grigor Dolapchiev 83'	Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov

28 September 2018 10	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 1	Septemvri	Bistritsa
	Todor Gochev 23' Ivaylo Lazarov 42', 89' Grigor Dolapchiev 45' Ivan Valchanov 75'	Report	Boris Galchev 13' Alassane Diaby 37' 44' Yaya Meledje 42' Ivan Stoyanov 81'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

7 October 2018 11	Etar	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Veliko Tarnovo
	Plamen Galabov 54' Daniel Mladenov 77'	Report	Chetin Sadula 36'	Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov

22 October 2018 12	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 2	Beroe	Bistritsa
	Chetin Sadula 18' Kristiyan Uzunov 22'	Report	Martin Kamburov 37', 89' Aleksandar Vasilev 64' Vladimir Gadzhev 72' Rúben Brígido 90+1'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

27 October 2018 13	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	2 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Plovdiv
	Dimitar Iliev 19' (pen.) Alen Ožbolt 41' Vilim Posinković 79'	Report	Lachezar Kotev 12' Grigor Dolapchiev 73', 77'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Dragomir Draganov

3 November 2018 14	Dunav	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Ruse
	Ahmed Ahmedov 6', 23' Svetoslav Kovachev 15', 17' Hristo Popadiyn 69' Preslav Petrov 71'	Report	Todor Gochev 17' Ivaylo Lazarov 45' Stefan Hristov 50'	Stadium: Gradski stadium Referee: Volen Chinkov

9 November 2018 15	CSKA Sofia	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Kristiyan Malinov 71' Maurides 79', 90+3' Kiril Despodov 90'	Report	Ivaylo Lazarov 24' Todor Gochev 39' Hristiyan Vasilev 62' Georgi Kupenov 82'	Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Nikola Popov

23 November 2018 16	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 0	Slavia	Bistritsa
	Daniel Kutev 72' Nasko Milev 74', 75' Nikolay Georgiev 87'	Report	Slavcho Shokolarov 44' Georgi Yomov 79' Iliyan Mitsanski 86'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov

2 December 2018 17	Ludogorets	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Razgrad
	Wanderson 13' Lucas Sasha 15' Anton Nedyalkov 53' Jakub Świerczok 81'	Report	Mihail Milchev 28' Petko Tsankov 71'	Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Referee: Vladimir Valkov

6 December 2018 18	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 0	Vereya	Bistritsa
	Chetin Sadula 22', 83'	Report	Alexander N'Doumbou 31' Ivo Ivanov 70' Emil Peter Jørgensen 83'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Stanimir Trenchev

10 December 2018 19	Botev Plovdiv	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Plovdiv
	Todor Nedelev 24', 25', 42' Dimitar Pirgov 41'	Report	Kristiyan Uzunov 12' Todor Gochev 44' Kristiyan Kochilov 69'	Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912 Referee: Georgi Todorov

15 December 2018 20	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Cherno More	Bistritsa
	Todor Gochev 33' Mihail Milchev 60' Ivaylo Lazarov 72'	Report	Georgi Iliev 72'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

16 February 2019 21	Botev Vratsa	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Vratsa
	Yordan Apostolov 44' Ivaylo Mihaylov 49' 88' Valeri Domovchiyski 58', 62'	Report	Yulian Popev 25'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding

20 February 2019 22	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 2	Levski	Sofia
	Mihail Milchev 66'	Report	Paulinho 22' Stanislav Kostov 42' Miloš Cvetković 81'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Petar Kostadinov

25 February 2019 23	Septemvri	0 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Georgi Stoichkov 42' Fabiano Alves 75'	Report	Todor Gochev 36' Ivaylo Lazarov 37' Lachezar Kotev 69'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Volen Chinkov

3 March 2019 24	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Etar	Bistritsa
	Kristiyan Kochilov 25' (pen.) Petko Tsankov 33' Stefan Hristov 49' Rumen Gyonov 54' Hristiyan Vasilev 60'	Report	Flo Bojaj 66' Milcho Angelov 72' Ivan Stoyanov 75' Ventsislav Vasilev 82'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

11 March 2019 25	Beroe	0 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
	Mesca 73'	Report	Chetin Sadula 55'	Stadium: Stadion Beroe Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov

17 March 2019 26	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 3	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	Bistritsa
	Mihail Milchev 32' Todor Gochev 39' Georgi Kupenov 79'	Report	Abdelhakim Bouhna 39' Edin Bahtić 66' Dimitar Iliev 83' Alen Ožbolt 90'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Kabakov

Relegation stage

1 April 2019 27	Botev Vratsa	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Vratsa
	Simeon Mechev 32' Valeri Domovchiyski 43' Rumen Gyonov 50' (o.g.) Emil Stoev 54' Petar Atanasov 67'	Report	Todor Gochev 9' 72' Rumen Gyonov 23' Georgi Kupenov 49'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Referee: Petar Kostadinov

6 April 2019 28	Vereya	0 – 2	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
	Ivo Ivanov 14' Denislav Stanchev 42' Bedri Ryustemov 66'	Report	Grigor Dolapchiev 12' Lachezar Kotev 17' Emil Gargorov 80'	Stadium: Trace Arena Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov

15 April 2019 29	Vitosha Bistritsa	3 – 0	Etar	Bistritsa
	Emil Gargorov 25' Grigor Dolapchiev 45+1' Ivan Valchanov 58' Stefan Hristov 88', 90+3' Yulian Popev 90+1'	Report	Flo Bojaj 69' Nikola Kolev 81'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzalov

22 April 2019 30	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 5	Botev Vratsa	Bistritsa
	Todor Gochev 9' Georgi Kupenov 30', 90+4' Grigor Dolapchiev 48' Mihail Milchev 54' Ivaylo Lazarov 75' Rumen Gyonov 84' Petko Tsankov 86'	Report	Andreas Vasev 25' Emil Stoev 15', 25', 41' Valeri Domovchiyski 28' Yordan Apostolov 52' Ivaylo Mihaylov 89' Daniel Genov 90+4'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding

25 April 2019 31	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 0	Vereya	Bistritsa
	Stefan Hristov 12' (pen.) Grigor Dolapchiev 87'	Report		Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov

2 May 2019 32	Etar	2 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Veliko Tarnovo
	Veljko Batrović 19' Milcho Angelov 29' Plamen Galabov 32'	Report	Ventsislav Bonev 43'	Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Relegation play-offs

8 May 2019 First round 1st leg	Dunav	0 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Ruse
	Krasimir Stanoev 64'	Report	Petko Tsankov 74' 80' Ivan Valchanov 78' Hristiyan Vasilev 90+2'	Stadium: City Stadium Referee: Dragomir Draganov

13 May 2019 First round 2nd leg	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 1 (0 – 1 agg.)	Dunav	Bistritsa
	Lachezar Kotev 74' Ventsislav Bonev 90+2'	Report	Ismail Isa 16' Hristo Popadiyn 20' Svetoslav Kovachev 77', 90+2'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov

19 May 2019 Second round 1st leg	Vereya	0 – 3 (awarded)	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
		Report		Stadium: Trace Arena

22 May 2019 Second round 2nd leg	Vitosha Bistritsa	3 – 0 (awarded) (6 – 0 agg.)	Vereya	Bistritsa
		Report		Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium

30 May 2019 Third round	Vitosha Bistritsa	3 – 0	Montana	Sofia
	Grigor Dolapchiev 52' Lachezar Kotev 82' Stefan Hristov 87' Petko Ysankov 90' Emil Gargorov 90', 90+3'	Report	Nikolay Tsvetkov 33' Vladimir Aytov 39' Galin Tashev 75' Daniel Georgiev 83' Yordan Yordanov 87'	Stadium: Stadion Slavia Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Bulgarian Cup

25 September 2018 First round	Botev Galabovo	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (8 – 9 p)	Vitosha Bistritsa	Galabovo
	Svilen Shterev 63' Isus Angelov 111'	Report	Kristiyan Kochilov 49' Radko Mutafchiyski 78' Lachezar Kotev 88' 109'	Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev Referee: Blagoy Manov
	Penalties
	Svilen Shterev Pavel Kolev		Daniel Kutev Ivan Valchanov Georgi Kupenov Ivaylo Lazarov Petko Tsankov Radko Mutafchiyski Georgi Amzin Rumen Gyonov Nikolay Georgiev

30 October 2018 Second round	CSKA Sofia	3 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Rúben Pinto 15' Ali Sowe 74', 76'	Report	Petko Tsankov 71' Kristiyan Kochilov 77' Mihail Milchev 90+1'	Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia Referee: Petar Kirilov

Squad statistics

As of match played 30 May 2019

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Parva Liga		Bulgarian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Hristiyan Vasilev	24	0	23	0	1	0
2	DF		Todor Gochev	25	0	24	0	1	0
4	DF		Kristiyan Uzunov	13	0	6+6	0	0+1	0
5	DF		Ventsislav Bonev	12	0	9+3	0	0	0
6	DF		Rumen Gyonov	26	0	19+5	0	1+1	0
7	MF		Kristiyan Kochilov	22	1	8+12	1	2	0
9	MF		Angel Stoyanov	2	0	0+1	0	1	0
10	MF		Georgi Amzin	30	0	16+12	0	1+1	0
11	FW		Daniel Kutev	19	2	12+5	2	1+1	0
14	MF		Chetin Sadula	31	4	24+6	4	1	0
12	GK		Nikolay Georgiev	12	0	11	0	1	0
16	DF		Radko Mutafchiyski	11	0	10	0	1	0
17	MF		Mihail Petrov	4	0	1+3	0	0	0
18	MF		Petko Tsankov	26	0	21+3	0	2	0
22	DF		Mihail Milchev	25	1	22+2	0	1	1
23	MF		Emil Gargorov	11	4	7+4	4	0	0
24	DF		Georgi Kupenov	30	1	27+1	1	2	0
45	FW		Grigor Dolapchiev	23	6	12+10	6	1	0
77	MF		Ivan Valchanov	18	2	12+4	2	1+1	0
80	MF		Lachezar Kotev	34	0	32+1	0	0+1	0
88	MF		Ivaylo Lazarov	31	3	29	3	2	0
94	DF		Yulian Popev	11	0	9+2	0	0	0
96	FW		Nasko Milev	25	2	19+5	2	1	0
99	FW		Stefan Hristov	31	4	25+5	4	1	0
Players who left Vitosha Bistritsa during the season:
3	DF		Yordan Varbanov	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	FW		Andi Renja	5	0	3+2	0	0	0
24	DF		Nikolay Hristozov	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF		Georgi Angelov	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	DF		Iliyan Popov	0	0	0	0	0	0
66	MF		Orlin Starokin	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	MF		Daniel Peev	0	0	0	0	0	0
94	DF		Ivaylo Todorov	1	0	1	0	0	0

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References

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2018–19 in Bulgarian football
Domestic leagues	First League Second League Third League
Domestic cups	Bulgarian Cup (Final) Bulgarian Supercup
European competitions	Champions League Europa League
Related to national team	2018–19 UEFA Nations League (League C/Group 3) UEFA Euro 2020 qualification (Group A) Petar Hubchev Krasimir Balakov
Club seasons
First League	Beroe Botev Plovdiv Botev Vratsa Cherno More CSKA Dunav Etar Levski Lokomotiv Plovdiv Ludogorets Septemvri Slavia Vereya Vitosha
Summer transfers Winter transfers