The Republic Football Championship was a national football competition in Bulgaria, successor of the State Championship. It was organised for only four years between 1945 and 1948. After 1948 it was reorganised as a Republic Football Group. [1]
Sport | Football |
---|---|
Founded | 1945 |
Ceased | 1948 |
No. of teams | 16–24 |
Country | Bulgaria |
Most titles | Levski Sofia (2 titles) |
Related competitions | State Championship Bulgarian A Football Group |
Format
editThe championship was a knockout tournament featuring clubs that had finished at the top of six regional divisions. These divisions were round-robin tournaments that included football clubs from different geographic areas.
Season | Champions (titles) | Runner-up |
---|---|---|
1945 | Lokomotiv Sofia (2) | Sportist Sofia |
1946 | Levski Sofia (4) | Lokomotiv Sofia |
1947 | Levski Sofia (5) | Lokomotiv Sofia |
1948 | Septemvri pri CDV (1) | Levski Sofia |
Notes:
- Bold indicates Double winners – i.e. League and Bulgarian Cup winners.
Performances
editPerformances by club
editClub | Winners | Runners-up |
---|---|---|
Levski Sofia | 2
|
1
|
Lokomotiv Sofia | 1
|
2
|
Septemvri pri CDV | 1
|
–
|
Sportist Sofia | –
|
1
|
Notes:
- Italics indicates clubs no longer exist.
Performances by city
editCity | Winners | Runners-up |
---|---|---|
Sofia | 4
|
4
|
See also
edit- Bulgarian State Football Championship (Champions 1924–1944)
- Bulgarian A Football Group (Champions 1948–present)
References
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