2018–19 FC Vitosha Bistritsa season

Vitosha Bistritsa 2018–19 football season
Vitosha Bistritsa
2018–19 season
ChairmanSergei Tashkov
ManagerRosen Kirilov
StadiumBistritsa Stadium
First league13th
Bulgarian CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: 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 27 EU 2016 Slavia Sofiа
12 Nikolay Georgiev  Bulgaria GK 25 EU 2018 Septemvri Sofia
Defenders
2 Todor Gochev  Bulgaria LB/LWB 31 EU 2017 Botev Vratsa
4 Kristiyan Uzunov  Bulgaria CB/DM 35 EU 2015 Oborishte Panagyurishte
5 Ventsislav Bonev  Bulgaria CB/LB 44 EU 2015 Minyor Pernik
6 Rumen Gyonov  Bulgaria RB/RWB 32 EU 2014 Germanea Sapareva Banya
16 Radko Mutafchiyski  Bulgaria CB 32 EU 2017 Apollon Larissa
18 Petko Tsankov  Bulgaria RWB/LWB/LW/RW 28 EU 2017 Chernomorets Balchik
22 Mihail Milchev  Bulgaria CB 36 EU 2018 Botev Vratsa
24 Georgi Kupenov  Bulgaria CB 27 EU 2018 Botev Plovdiv
93 Yulian Popev  Bulgaria LB/RB 38 EU 2019 Pirin Blagoevgrad
Midfielders
7 Kristiyan Kochilov  Bulgaria CM 34 EU 2015 Slivnishki Geroy
9 Angel Stoyanov  Bulgaria AM/SS 37 EU 2011 Levski Dragalevtsi
10 Georgi Amzin (vice-captain)  Bulgaria CM/AM 32 EU 2014 Slivnishki Geroy
14 Chetin Sadula (captain)  Bulgaria LW/AM/RW 37 EU 2013 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
17 Mihail Petrov  Bulgaria DM 38 EU 2015 Slivnishki Geroy
23 Emil Gargorov  Bulgaria AM 43 EU 2019 CSKA 1948
77 Ivan Valchanov  Bulgaria AM/LW 32 EU 2018 Etar
80 Lachezar Kotev  Bulgaria AM/RW 26 EU 2016 Septemvri Sofia
88 Ivaylo Lazarov  Bulgaria DM/AM 32 EU 2016 Chernomorets Balchik
Forwards
11 Daniel Kutev  Bulgaria LW 33 EU 2017 Nestos Chrysoupoli
45 Grigor Dolapchiev  Bulgaria CF 30 EU 2017 Spartak Pleven
96 Nasko Milev  Bulgaria CF 28 EU 2018 Slavia Sofia
99 Stefan Hristov  Bulgaria LW/RW/CF 34 EU 2017 Spartak Pleven

Fixtures

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Regular season

Vitosha Bistritsa v Dunav
20 July 2018 1 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 – 1 Dunav Bistritsa
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 21', Red card 90+4'
Nasko Milev 62' (pen.)
Stefan Hristov 64'
Andi Renja Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card 90+4'
Report Ahmed Ahmedov 4'
Krasimir Stanoev Red card 90+4'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding
Vitosha Bistritsa v CSKA Sofia
29 July 2018 2 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 – 2 CSKA Sofia Sofia
Todor Gochev Yellow card 33' Report Tiago Rodrigues 10'
Rúben Pinto 17'
Nikolay Bodurov Yellow card 31'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
Slavia v Vitosha Bistritsa
6 August 2018 3 Slavia 0 – 2 Vitosha Bistritsa Sofia
Galin Ivanov Yellow card 48'
Sasho Aleksandrov Yellow card 64'
Tsvetelin Chunchukov Yellow card 70'
Emil Martinov Yellow card 74'
Dimitar Velkovski Yellow card 90+1'
Report Daniel Kutev 13', 43', Yellow card 48'
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 63'
Radko Mutafchiyski Yellow card 72'
Nasko Milev Yellow card 77'
Georgi Kupenov Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov
Vereya v Vitosha Bistritsa
20 August 2018 5 Vereya 0 – 1 Vitosha Bistritsa Stara Zagora
Bilel Aït Malek Yellow card 11'
Theofilos Kouroupis Yellow card 13'
Report Todor Gochev Yellow card 49'
Stefan Hristov 88', Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Trace Arena
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Botev Plovdiv
25 August 2018 6 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 – 2 Botev Plovdiv Bistritsa
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 33'
Stefan Hristov Yellow card 71'
Report Todor Nedelev 33'
Lachezar Baltanov Yellow card 71'
Steven Petkov Yellow card 76'
Gustavo Sauer 90+3'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Georgi Davidov
Cherno More v Vitosha Bistritsa
31 August 2018 7 Cherno More 1 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Varna
Nasko Milev 3' (o.g.)
Petar Vitanov Yellow card 61'
Report Nasko Milev Yellow card 4'
Todor Gochev Yellow card 26'
Ivaylo Todorov Yellow card 33'
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 45'
Stadium: Stadion Ticha
Referee: Petar Kostadinov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Botev Vratsa
14 September 2018 8 Vitosha Bistritsa 1 – 1 Botev Vratsa Bistritsa
Ivaylo Mihaylov Yellow card 18'
Valeri Bojinov 27'
Mariyan Ivanov Yellow card 32'
Report Ivaylo Lazarov 37'
Grigor Dolapchiev Yellow card 40'
Ivan Valchanov Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Septemvri
28 September 2018 10 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 – 1 Septemvri Bistritsa
Todor Gochev Yellow card 23'
Ivaylo Lazarov Yellow card 42', 89'
Grigor Dolapchiev soccer ball with red X 45'
Ivan Valchanov 75'
Report Boris Galchev 13'
Alassane Diaby Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 44'
Yaya Meledje Yellow card 42'
Ivan Stoyanov Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov
Etar v Vitosha Bistritsa
7 October 2018 11 Etar 1 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Veliko Tarnovo
Plamen Galabov Yellow card 54'
Daniel Mladenov 77'
Report Chetin Sadula Yellow card 36' Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Beroe
22 October 2018 12 Vitosha Bistritsa 1 – 2 Beroe Bistritsa
Chetin Sadula 18'
Kristiyan Uzunov Yellow card 22'
Report Martin Kamburov 37', 89'
Aleksandar Vasilev Yellow card 64'
Vladimir Gadzhev Yellow card 72'
Rúben Brígido Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Vitosha Bistritsa
27 October 2018 13 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2 – 1 Vitosha Bistritsa Plovdiv
Dimitar Iliev 19' (pen.)
Alen Ožbolt 41'
Vilim Posinković Yellow card 79'
Report Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 12'
Grigor Dolapchiev 73', Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Referee: Dragomir Draganov
Dunav v Vitosha Bistritsa
3 November 2018 14 Dunav 3 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Ruse
Ahmed Ahmedov 6', 23'
Svetoslav Kovachev 15', Yellow card 17'
Hristo Popadiyn Yellow card 69'
Preslav Petrov Yellow card 71'
Report Todor Gochev Yellow card 17'
Ivaylo Lazarov Yellow card 45'
Stefan Hristov Yellow card 50'
Stadium: Gradski stadium
Referee: Volen Chinkov
CSKA Sofia v Vitosha Bistritsa
9 November 2018 15 CSKA Sofia 3 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Sofia
Kristiyan Malinov Yellow card 71'
Maurides 79', 90+3'
Kiril Despodov 90'
Report Ivaylo Lazarov Yellow card 24'
Todor Gochev Yellow card 39'
Hristiyan Vasilev Yellow card 62'
Georgi Kupenov Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Stadion Balgarska Armia
Referee: Nikola Popov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Slavia
23 November 2018 16 Vitosha Bistritsa 1 – 0 Slavia Bistritsa
Daniel Kutev Yellow card 72'
Nasko Milev 74', Yellow card 75'
Nikolay Georgiev Yellow card 87'
Report Slavcho Shokolarov Yellow card 44'
Georgi Yomov Yellow card 79'
Iliyan Mitsanski Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov
Ludogorets v Vitosha Bistritsa
2 December 2018 17 Ludogorets 3 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Razgrad
Wanderson 13'
Lucas Sasha 15'
Anton Nedyalkov Yellow card 53'
Jakub Świerczok 81'
Report Mihail Milchev Yellow card 28'
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 71'
Stadium: Ludogorets Arena
Referee: Vladimir Valkov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Vereya
6 December 2018 18 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 – 0 Vereya Bistritsa
Chetin Sadula 22', 83' Report Alexander N'Doumbou Yellow card 31'
Ivo Ivanov Yellow card 70'
Emil Peter Jørgensen Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev
Botev Plovdiv v Vitosha Bistritsa
10 December 2018 19 Botev Plovdiv 3 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Plovdiv
Todor Nedelev 24', 25', 42'
Dimitar Pirgov Red card 41'
Report Kristiyan Uzunov Yellow card 12'
Todor Gochev Yellow card 44'
Kristiyan Kochilov Yellow card 69'
Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912
Referee: Georgi Todorov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Cherno More
15 December 2018 20 Vitosha Bistritsa 1 – 1 Cherno More Bistritsa
Todor Gochev Yellow card 33'
Mihail Milchev Yellow card 60'
Ivaylo Lazarov 72'
Report Georgi Iliev 72' Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
Botev Vratsa v Vitosha Bistritsa
16 February 2019 21 Botev Vratsa 1 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Vratsa
Yordan Apostolov Yellow card 44'
Ivaylo Mihaylov Yellow card 49' Yellow-red card 88'
Valeri Domovchiyski Yellow card 58', 62'
Report Yulian Popev Yellow card 25' Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding
Vitosha Bistritsa v Levski
20 February 2019 22 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 – 2 Levski Sofia
Mihail Milchev Yellow card 66' Report Paulinho 22'
Stanislav Kostov 42'
Miloš Cvetković Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Referee: Petar Kostadinov
Septemvri v Vitosha Bistritsa
25 February 2019 23 Septemvri 0 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Sofia
Georgi Stoichkov Yellow card 42'
Fabiano Alves Yellow card 75'
Report Todor Gochev Yellow card 36'
Ivaylo Lazarov Yellow card 37'
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 69'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Referee: Volen Chinkov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Etar
3 March 2019 24 Vitosha Bistritsa 1 – 1 Etar Bistritsa
Kristiyan Kochilov 25' (pen.)
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 33'
Stefan Hristov Yellow card 49'
Rumen Gyonov Yellow card 54'
Hristiyan Vasilev Yellow card 60'
Report Flo Bojaj 66'
Milcho Angelov Yellow card 72'
Ivan Stoyanov Yellow card 75'
Ventsislav Vasilev Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
Beroe v Vitosha Bistritsa
11 March 2019 25 Beroe 0 – 1 Vitosha Bistritsa Stara Zagora
Mesca Yellow card 73' Report Chetin Sadula 55' Stadium: Stadion Beroe
Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Lokomotiv Plovdiv
17 March 2019 26 Vitosha Bistritsa 0 – 3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Bistritsa
Mihail Milchev Red card 32'
Todor Gochev Yellow card 39'
Georgi Kupenov Yellow card 79'
Report Abdelhakim Bouhna Yellow card 39'
Edin Bahtić 66'
Dimitar Iliev 83'
Alen Ožbolt 90'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Georgi Kabakov

Relegation stage

Botev Vratsa v Vitosha Bistritsa
1 April 2019 27 Botev Vratsa 3 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Vratsa
Simeon Mechev Yellow card 32'
Valeri Domovchiyski 43'
Rumen Gyonov 50' (o.g.)
Emil Stoev Yellow card 54'
Petar Atanasov 67'
Report Todor Gochev Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 72'
Rumen Gyonov Yellow card 23'
Georgi Kupenov Yellow card 49'
Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium
Referee: Petar Kostadinov
Vereya v Vitosha Bistritsa
6 April 2019 28 Vereya 0 – 2 Vitosha Bistritsa Stara Zagora
Ivo Ivanov Yellow card 14'
Denislav Stanchev Yellow card 42'
Bedri Ryustemov Yellow card 66'
Report Grigor Dolapchiev 12'
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 17'
Emil Gargorov 80'
Stadium: Trace Arena
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Etar
15 April 2019 29 Vitosha Bistritsa 3 – 0 Etar Bistritsa
Emil Gargorov 25'
Grigor Dolapchiev Yellow card 45+1'
Ivan Valchanov 58'
Stefan Hristov Yellow card 88', 90+3'
Yulian Popev Yellow card 90+1'
Report Flo Bojaj Yellow card 69'
Nikola Kolev Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nedelcho Gadzalov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Botev Vratsa
22 April 2019 30 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 – 5 Botev Vratsa Bistritsa
Todor Gochev Yellow card 9'
Georgi Kupenov 30', Yellow card 90+4'
Grigor Dolapchiev 48'
Mihail Milchev Yellow card 54'
Ivaylo Lazarov Yellow card 75'
Rumen Gyonov Yellow card 84'
Petko Tsankov Yellow card 86'
Report Andreas Vasev Yellow card 25'
Emil Stoev 15', 25', 41'
Valeri Domovchiyski 28'
Yordan Apostolov Yellow card 52'
Ivaylo Mihaylov Yellow card 89'
Daniel Genov 90+4'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov - the Wedding
Vitosha Bistritsa v Vereya
25 April 2019 31 Vitosha Bistritsa 2 – 0 Vereya Bistritsa
Stefan Hristov 12' (pen.)
Grigor Dolapchiev 87'
Report Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Vladimir Valkov
Etar v Vitosha Bistritsa
2 May 2019 32 Etar 2 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Veliko Tarnovo
Veljko Batrović 19'
Milcho Angelov 29'
Plamen Galabov Yellow card 32'
Report Ventsislav Bonev Yellow card 43' Stadium: Stadion Ivaylo
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Relegation play-offs

Dunav v Vitosha Bistritsa
8 May 2019 First round 1st leg Dunav 0 – 0 Vitosha Bistritsa Ruse
Krasimir Stanoev Yellow card 64' Report Petko Tsankov Yellow card 74' Yellow-red card 80'
Ivan Valchanov Yellow card 78'
Hristiyan Vasilev Yellow card 90+2'
Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Dragomir Draganov
Vitosha Bistritsa v Dunav
13 May 2019 First round 2nd leg Vitosha Bistritsa 0 – 1
(0 – 1 agg.)
Dunav Bistritsa
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 74'
Ventsislav Bonev Yellow card 90+2'
Report Ismail Isa 16'
Hristo Popadiyn Yellow card 20'
Svetoslav Kovachev Yellow card 77', Red card 90+2'
Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov
Vereya v Vitosha Bistritsa
19 May 2019 Second round 1st leg Vereya 0 – 3 (awarded) Vitosha Bistritsa Stara Zagora
Report Stadium: Trace Arena
Vitosha Bistritsa v Vereya
22 May 2019 Second round 2nd leg Vitosha Bistritsa 3 – 0 (awarded)
(6 – 0 agg.)
Vereya Bistritsa
Report Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium
Vitosha Bistritsa v Montana
30 May 2019 Third round Vitosha Bistritsa 3 – 0 Montana Sofia
Grigor Dolapchiev 52'
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 82'
Stefan Hristov Yellow card 87'
Petko Ysankov Yellow card 90'
Emil Gargorov 90', 90+3'
Report Nikolay Tsvetkov Yellow card 33'
Vladimir Aytov Yellow card 39'
Galin Tashev Yellow card 75'
Daniel Georgiev Yellow card 83'
Yordan Yordanov Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Stadion Slavia
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov

Bulgarian Cup

Botev Galabovo v Vitosha Bistritsa
25 September 2018 First round Botev Galabovo 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(8 – 9 p)
Vitosha Bistritsa Galabovo
Svilen Shterev Yellow card 63'
Isus Angelov Yellow card 111'
Report Kristiyan Kochilov Red card 49'
Radko Mutafchiyski Yellow card 78'
Lachezar Kotev Yellow card 88' Yellow-red card 109'
Stadium: Stadion Hristo Botev
Referee: Blagoy Manov
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark Svilen Shterev
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X Pavel Kolev
soccer ball with check mark Daniel Kutev
soccer ball with check mark Ivan Valchanov
soccer ball with check mark Georgi Kupenov
soccer ball with check mark Ivaylo Lazarov
soccer ball with check mark Petko Tsankov
soccer ball with check mark Radko Mutafchiyski
soccer ball with check mark Georgi Amzin
soccer ball with check mark Rumen Gyonov
soccer ball with check mark Nikolay Georgiev
CSKA Sofia v Vitosha Bistritsa
30 October 2018 Second round CSKA Sofia 3 – 1 Vitosha Bistritsa Sofia
Rúben Pinto 15'
Ali Sowe 74', 76'
Report Petko Tsankov Yellow card 71'
Kristiyan Kochilov Yellow card 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
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Bulgaria BUL Hristiyan Vasilev 24 0 23 0 1 0
2 DF Bulgaria BUL Todor Gochev 25 0 24 0 1 0
4 DF Bulgaria BUL Kristiyan Uzunov 13 0 6+6 0 0+1 0
5 DF Bulgaria BUL Ventsislav Bonev 12 0 9+3 0 0 0
6 DF Bulgaria BUL Rumen Gyonov 26 0 19+5 0 1+1 0
7 MF Bulgaria BUL Kristiyan Kochilov 22 1 8+12 1 2 0
9 MF Bulgaria BUL Angel Stoyanov 2 0 0+1 0 1 0
10 MF Bulgaria BUL Georgi Amzin 30 0 16+12 0 1+1 0
11 FW Bulgaria BUL Daniel Kutev 19 2 12+5 2 1+1 0
14 MF Bulgaria BUL Chetin Sadula 31 4 24+6 4 1 0
12 GK Bulgaria BUL Nikolay Georgiev 12 0 11 0 1 0
16 DF Bulgaria BUL Radko Mutafchiyski 11 0 10 0 1 0
17 MF Bulgaria BUL Mihail Petrov 4 0 1+3 0 0 0
18 MF Bulgaria BUL Petko Tsankov 26 0 21+3 0 2 0
22 DF Bulgaria BUL Mihail Milchev 25 1 22+2 0 1 1
23 MF Bulgaria BUL Emil Gargorov 11 4 7+4 4 0 0
24 DF Bulgaria BUL Georgi Kupenov 30 1 27+1 1 2 0
45 FW Bulgaria BUL Grigor Dolapchiev 23 6 12+10 6 1 0
77 MF Bulgaria BUL Ivan Valchanov 18 2 12+4 2 1+1 0
80 MF Bulgaria BUL Lachezar Kotev 34 0 32+1 0 0+1 0
88 MF Bulgaria BUL Ivaylo Lazarov 31 3 29 3 2 0
94 DF Bulgaria BUL Yulian Popev 11 0 9+2 0 0 0
96 FW Bulgaria BUL Nasko Milev 25 2 19+5 2 1 0
99 FW Bulgaria BUL Stefan Hristov 31 4 25+5 4 1 0
Players who left Vitosha Bistritsa during the season:
3 DF Bulgaria BUL Yordan Varbanov 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Albania ALB Andi Renja 5 0 3+2 0 0 0
24 DF Bulgaria BUL Nikolay Hristozov 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Bulgaria BUL Georgi Angelov 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF Bulgaria BUL Iliyan Popov 0 0 0 0 0 0
66 MF Bulgaria BUL Orlin Starokin 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF Bulgaria BUL Daniel Peev 0 0 0 0 0 0
94 DF Bulgaria BUL Ivaylo Todorov 1 0 1 0 0 0

References

  • Official website
  • Vitosha - Lokomitiv Sofia 2:2 (4:2 after penalties)
  • v
  • t
  • e
2018–19 in Bulgarian football
Domestic leagues
  • First League
  • Second League
  • Third League
Domestic cupsEuropean competitionsRelated to national team
Club seasons
First League