2020–21 FC Arda Kardzhali season

Arda
2020–21 season
ChairmanPetar Peshev
ManagerNikolay Kirov
StadiumArena Arda
First League4th
Bulgarian CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Ivan Kokonov (9)
All: Spas Delev (10)
Biggest win3–0 v. Montana
(28 November 2020)
Biggest defeat0–4 v. Tsarsko Selo
(25 April 2021)

The 2020–21 season was Arda's second consecutive season in the Bulgarian First League. It was the club's most successful season yet, with the club both reaching the final of the Bulgarian Cup and qualifying for the UEFA Europa Conference League for the first time in their history.

This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club played during the 2020–21 season.

Squad

As of 31 May 2021
No. Position Player Date of birth (age) Since Previous club Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
12 GK Ivan Karadzhov (1989-07-12)12 July 1989 (aged 31) 2018 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 82 0
23 GK Mesut Yusuf (1992-01-14)14 January 1992 (aged 29) 2019 4 0
36 GK Vasil Simeonov (1998-02-04)4 February 1998 (aged 23) 2020 Montana 11 0
Defenders
4 DF Milen Stoev (1999-09-29)29 September 1999 (aged 21) 2018 Vihren Sandanski 40 0
5 DF Petko Ganev (1996-09-17)17 September 1996 (aged 24) 2020 Litex Lovech 11 0
8 DF Milen Zhelev (1993-07-17)17 July 1993 (aged 27) 2020 Beroe Stara Zagora 31 2
13 DF Nicolas Taravel (1994-10-13)13 October 1994 (aged 26) 2021 Oklahoma City Energy 9 0
14 DF Stoycho Atanasov (1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 24) 2020 CSKA Sofia 4 0
20 DF Deyan Lozev (1993-10-26)26 October 1993 (aged 27) 2020 Levski Sofia 76 2
22 DF Manolis Roussakis (1996-02-15)15 February 1996 (aged 25) 2021 Xanthi 1 0
24 DF Alex Petkov (1999-07-25)25 July 1999 (aged 21) 2021 Levski Sofia 15 1
25 DF Radoslav Uzunov (2006-03-25)25 March 2006 (aged 15) 2021 Youth Team 2 0
71 DF Plamen Krumov (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 35) 2018 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 72 4
77 DF Martin Kostadinov (1996-05-13)13 May 1996 (aged 25) 2020 Cherno More 18 0
Midfielders
11 MF Aleksandar Georgiev (1997-10-10)10 October 1997 (aged 23) 2019 Etar 45 1
17 MF Ivan Kokonov (1991-08-17)17 August 1991 (aged 29) 2019 Cherno More 72 16
19 MF Rumen Rumenov (1993-06-07)7 June 1993 (aged 27) 2020 Etar 40 3
27 MF Emil Martinov (1992-03-18)18 March 1992 (aged 29) 2019 Sabail 66 0
30 MF Okan Topcu (2004-01-16)16 January 2004 (aged 17) 2021 Youth Team 0 0
33 MF Ivan Tilev (1999-03-04)4 March 1999 (aged 22) 2020 Septemvri Sofia 34 3
80 MF Lachezar Kotev (1998-01-05)5 January 1998 (aged 23) 2020 Vitosha Bistritsa 31 0
Forwards
9 FW Spas Delev (1989-09-22)22 September 1989 (aged 31) 2019 Pogoń Szczecin 52 11
18 FW Georgi Atanasov (2004-03-06)6 March 2004 (aged 17) 2021 Levski Sofia 13 0
37 FW Juninho (1999-02-26)26 February 1999 (aged 22) 2020 Sport Recife 12 4
98 FW Tonislav Yordanov (1998-11-27)27 November 1998 (aged 22) 2021 CSKA Sofia 21 8
Players who have left the club
7 MF Mihail Aleksandrov (1989-06-11)11 June 1989 (aged 31) 2019 Arsenal Tula 10 0
10 MF Svetoslav Kovachev (1998-03-14)14 March 1998 (aged 23) 2020 Ludogorets Razgrad 25 5
14 FW Andrija Bubnjar (1997-06-29)29 June 1997 (aged 23) 2020 Mura 4 0
15 MF Moussa Haddad (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 23) 2020 Sochaux B 4 0
22 MF Lovre Knežević (1998-07-22)22 July 1998 (aged 22) 2020 Beltinci 9 1
24 DF Rebin Sulaka (1992-04-12)12 April 1992 (aged 29) 2020 Radnički Niš 12 0
25 MF Matheus Leoni (1991-09-20)20 September 1991 (aged 29) 2019 Beroe 30 1
99 FW Radoslav Vasilev (1990-10-12)12 October 1990 (aged 30) 2019 Cherno More 32 12

Transfers

In

Date Position Player From Fee Source
20 July 2020 GK Vasil Simeonov Montana Free transfer [1]
22 July 2020 DF Petko Ganev Litex Free transfer [1]
1 August 2020 DF Deyan Lozev Levski Sofia Free transfer [1]
MF Ivan Tilev Septemvri Sofia Undisclosed [1]
MF Lachezar Kotev Vitosha Free transfer [1]
MF Lovre Knežević Beltinci Undisclosed [1]
3 August 2020 FW Andrija Bubnjar Mura Free transfer [1]
15 August 2020 DF Rebin Sulaka Unattached [a] Free transfer [2]
1 September 2020 MF Moussa Haddad Sochaux B Free transfer [3]
14 September 2020 FW Juninho Sport Recife Free transfer [4]
13 January 2021 DF Nicolas Taravel Oklahoma City Energy Free transfer [5]
FW Georgi Atanasov Levski Sofia Undisclosed [5]
29 January 2021 FW Tonislav Yordanov CSKA Sofia €50,000 [6]
2 March 2021 DF Alex Petkov Levski Sofia Free transfer [7]
Notes
  1. ^ Sulaka previously left Radnički Niš on 1 January 2020.

Out

Date Position Player To Fee Source
1 July 2020 GK Nikolay Bankov Septemvri Sofia Free transfer [8]
DF Connor Randall Ross County Free transfer [9]
2 July 2020 MF Dimitar Atanasov Levski Chepintsi Free transfer [10]
12 July 2020 FW Ahmed Osman Dimitrovgrad Free transfer [10]
15 July 2020 DF Atanas Krastev Unattached Released [11]
17 July 2020 DF Darren Sidoel Córdoba Free transfer [9]
1 August 2020 MF Lucas Willian Unattached Released [8]
12 August 2020 MF Rumyan Hovsepyan Alashkert Free transfer [8]
31 August 2020 FW Elisha Sam Notts County Free transfer [9]
3 October 2020 FW Radoslav Vasilev Xanthi Free transfer [12]
1 January 2021 FW Eray Karadayi Spartak Plovdiv Free transfer [13]
7 January 2021 MF Lovre Knežević Etar Free transfer [14]
12 January 2021 DF Rebin Sulaka Levski Sofia Free transfer [14]
18 January 2021 DF Matheus Leoni Kisvárda Free transfer [14]
10 February 2021 FW Andrija Bubnjar HNK Cibalia Undisclosed [14]
MF Moussa Haddad Unattached Released [15]
26 February 2021 MF Mihail Aleksandrov Slavia Sofia Free transfer [16]

Loans in

Start date End date Position Player From Fee Source
13 January 2021 30 June 2021 DF Manolis Roussakis Xanthi Undisclosed [5]

Loans out

Start date End date Position Player To Fee Source
25 February 2020 30 June 2021 FW Petar Hristov Litex Undisclosed [8]
9 July 2020 1 January 2021 FW Eray Karadayi Dobrudzha Undisclosed [10]
5 October 2020 7 January 2021 DF Martin Kostadinov Botev Vratsa Undisclosed [17]
1 January 2021 30 June 2021 MF Emirdzhan Syuleyman Dimitrovgrad Undisclosed

Friendlies

Pre-season

30 May 2020 Beroe 1–0 Arda Stara Zagora
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kamburov 16' Report Stadium: Lokomotiv
18 July 2020 Arda 1–1 Hebar Stara Zagora
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Kokonov 76' Report Dimitrov 58' Stadium: Trace Arena
22 July 2020 Septemvri Simitli 0–1 Arda Simitli
18:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Hassani 56' Stadium: Struma
25 July 2020 Slavia Sofia 1–4 Arda Bansko
18:30 EET (UTC+2) Yomov 24' Report Georgiev 30'
Kokonov 54'
Bubnjar 85', 90'
Stadium: Terenite na Evima Futbol
31 July 2020 Pirin 2–0 Arda Blagoevgrad
10:30 EET (UTC+2) Valchanov 60', 81' (pen.) Report Stadium: Hristo Botev

Mid-season

4 September 2020 Arda 3–0 Lokomotiv GO Stara Zagora
11:00 EEST (UTC+3) Vasilev 20'
Tilev 39'
Bubnjar 79'
Report Stadium: Trace Arena
14 November 2020 Arda 1–0 Hebar Stara Zagora
14:30 EEST (UTC+3) Juninho 63' Report Stadium: Trace Arena
22 January 2021 Zagłębie Lubin 3–1 Arda Belek, Turkey
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Starzyński 8'
Crnomarković 37'
Szysz 79'
Report Juninho 55' Stadium: Susesi Sport Center A
27 January 2021 Kyzylzhar 3–2 Arda Serik, Turkey
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Drachenko 15' (pen.)
29'
54'
Report Georgiev 2'
Juninho 82'
Stadium: IC Hotels Santai
29 January 2021 Oleksandria 1–3 Arda Alanya, Turkey
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Dubra 26' Report Juninho 48', 90'
Delev 75' (pen.)
Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex Field 1
2 February 2021 Inhulets Petrove 2–1 Arda Alanya, Turkey
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Taravel 20' (o.g.)
Vasin 68'
Report Juninho 39' Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex Field 1
5 February 2021 Samgurali Tskaltubo 0–0 Arda Evrenseki, Turkey
13:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report
27 March 2021 Arda 4–1 Sozopol Kardzhali
14:30 EEST (UTC+3) Tilev 36'
Yordanov 38'
Kokonov 43'
Lozev 88'
Report Feradov 17' Stadium: Arena Arda

Competitions

Bulgarian First league

Regular season

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 26 15 7 4 41 19 +22 52 Qualification for the Championship group
3 CSKA Sofia 26 14 8 4 39 20 +19 50
4 Arda 26 12 9 5 36 29 +7 45
5 CSKA 1948 26 10 8 8 34 30 +4 38
6 Beroe 26 10 7 9 38 28 +10 37[a]
Source: Soccerway, Bulgarian Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[18]
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points (GD): Beroe 3 (+3), Cherno More 3 (-3).
Results summary
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 12 9 5 36 29  +7 45 8 4 1 23 14  +9 4 5 4 13 15  −2

Last updated: 26 April 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round
Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultDDWWDWLDDDWDWWWDWWLWLLDWWL
Position59565345576543444444444444
Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

8 August 2020 1 Montana 3–3 Arda Montana
17:45 EEST (UTC+3) Petrov 48',  70'
Baldzhiyski 49' ,  68'
Aytov 82'
Orlinov  86'
Tasev  89'
Report Kotev  27'
Zhelev 33',  53'
Kovachev 34'
Stoev  50'
Petrov 90' (o.g.)
Stadium: Ogosta
Referee: Vasimir El Hatib
15 August 2020 2 Arda 1–1 Levski Sofia Kardzhali
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kokonov 8'
Lozev  39'
Martinov  87'
Report Naydenov  4'  53'
Paulinho 49'
Dasquet  81'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
24 August 2020 3 CSKA 1948 0–2 Arda Sofia
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ivanov  23'
Vasilev  57'
Pirgov  67'
Report Delev 14'
Leoni  57'
Kokonov 59'
Simeonov  75'
Aleksandrov  88'
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov
29 August 2020 4 Arda 3–2 Botev Plovdiv Kardzhali
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kokonov 29', 70' (pen.)
Delev 85',  85'
Leoni  87'
Knežević  90'
Report Iliev 1', 45'
Dobrev  45'
Johnathan  64'  87'
Shopov  83'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Georgi Kabakov
11 September 2020 5 Botev Vratsa 0–0 Arda Vratsa
18:45 EEST (UTC+3) Tom  33'
Genov  50'
Report Martinov  19'
Krumov  44'  49'
Rumenov  65'
Lozev  84'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
21 September 2020 6 Arda 2–1 Slavia Sofia Kardzhali
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Karadzhov  57'
Kokonov 74'
Vasilev 82'
Rumenov  82'
Report Popadiyn  33'
Kirilov 39'
Stoev  71'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov
27 September 2020 7 Cherno More 2–0 Arda Varna
18:45 EEST (UTC+3) Coureur 30', 47' Report Georgiev  13'
Ganev  63'
Delev  77'
Stadium: Ticha
Referee: Georgi Davidov
20 October 2020 9 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–0 Arda Plovdiv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Umarbayev  24'
Tsvetanov  86'
Report Delev  64'
Kotev  64'
Kovachev  64'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Referee: Nikola Popov
25 October 2020 10 Arda 1–1 CSKA Sofia Kardzhali
17:45 EET (UTC+2) Sulaka  32'
Ganev  56'
Kokonov  65'
Kovachev 73'
Karadzhov  90'
Rumenov  90'
Report Youga  58'
Sinclair 84'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov
31 October 2020 11 Beroe 0–1 Arda Stara Zagora
18:45 EET (UTC+2) Erivaldo  45'
Angelov  78'
Report Delev 56'
Karadzhov  87'
Martinov  88'
Stadium: Beroe
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
8 November 2020 12 Etar 0–0 Arda Veliko Tarnovo
12:30 EET (UTC+2) Pehlivanov  34'
Katsarov  73'
Dobrev  89'
Ivanov  90+3'
Report Zhelev  31'
Kokonov  37'
Martinov  51'
Tilev  60'
Stadium: Ivaylp
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
23 November 2020 13 Arda 2–0 Tsarsko Selo Kardzhali
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Martinov  13'
Rumenov 33',  60'
Kovachev 40',  70'
Report Luis Pedro  60'
Manev  71'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Dimo Dimov
28 November 2020 14 Arda 3–0 Montana Kardzhali
13:00 EET (UTC+2) Sulaka  24'
Kokonov 30'
Rumenov 63'
Kotev  65'
Delev 70'
Report Angelov  40' Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Volen Chinkov
5 December 2020 15 Levski Sofia 1–2 Arda Sofia
16:30 EET (UTC+2) Raynov  26'
Paulinho 89'
Report Leoni 41'
Kokonov  44', 90'
Kovachev  50'
Kotev  84'
Zhelev  87'
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
11 December 2020 16 Arda 1–1 CSKA 1948 Kardzhali
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Sulaka  52'
Tilev  71'
Kokonov 74' (pen.)
Report Topuzov  20'
Marin  49'
Kamburov 62'
Shopov  74'
Pirgov  74'
Ivanov  90+1'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Nikola Popov
17 December 2020 8 Arda 2–2 Ludogorets Kardzhali
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Delev 17'
Lozev  51'
Kotev  67'
Juninho 84'
Report Despodov 11'
Grigore 70'
Keșerü  73'
 90+6'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Georgi Davidov
Note: Match originally scheduled for 4 October 2020.
12 February 2021 17 Botev Plovdiv 0–2 Arda Plovdiv
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Rabotov  31'
Cikarski  55'
Report Juninho 12', 53'
Stoev  29'
Taravel  65'
Stadium: Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912
Referee: Dragomir Draganov
20 February 2021 18 Arda 3–2 Botev Vratsa Kardzhali
12:30 EET (UTC+2) Juninho 3'
Krumov 29'
Taravel  40'
Delev 85'
Lozev  90+4'
Report N'Diaye  28'  35'
Zehirov  45'
Ivaylov  60', 82'
Genov 74'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Dimitar Dimitrov
27 February 2021 19 Slavia Sofia 3–2 Arda Sofia
12:15 EET (UTC+2) Makrillos 17', 72'
Valchev 55',  74'
Antovski  90+3'
Report Yordanov 15'
Rumenov 41'
Stadium: Slavia
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
6 March 2021 20 Arda 1–0 Cherno More Kardzhali
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Martinov  26'
Taravel  28'
Tilev 44'
Georgiev  78'
Report Panayotov  65'
Dimov  68'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Georgi Kabakov
12 March 2021 21 Ludogorets 1–0 Arda Razgrad
17:00 EET (UTC+2) Abel  69'
Wanderson 90+5'
Report Martinov  77'
Georgiev  83'  90'
Karadzhov  90+6'
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
20 March 2021 22 Arda 0–2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Kardzhali
15:00 EET (UTC+2) Petkov  36'
Krumov  86'
Report Gomis  9'
Iliev  15', 54'
Ilic 47'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Georgi Dimitrov
10 April 2021 23 CSKA Sofia 1–1 Arda Sofia
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Caicedo 68'
Mitkov  79'
Koch  90+3'
Report Georgiev  70'
Yordanov 90+4' (pen.)
Stadium: Balgarska Armia
Referee: Vasimir El Hatib
17 April 2021 24 Arda 1–0 Beroe Kardzhali
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Tilev  17'
Kotev  56'
Zhelev  59'
Yordanov 69'
Lozev  87'
Report Octávio  45'
Vasilev  68'
Mézague  75'
Fall 89'
Hassani  89'
Makouta  90+1'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
20 April 2021 25 Arda 3–2 Etar Kardzhali
18:15 EEST (UTC+3) Tilev 21'
Yordanov 72'
Yordanov  75'
Zhelev 78'
Rumenov  81'
Report Mechev  28'
Missi Mezu 43'
Krachunov  76'
Mladenov 89'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Georgi Ivanov
25 April 2021 26 Tsarsko Selo 4–0 Arda Sofia
19:45 EEST (UTC+3) Manev 17', 34'
Mertens  30'
Cordeiro 45', 76'
Luis Pedro  50'
Popadiyn  84'
Report Stoev  78' Stadium: Arena Tsarsko Selo
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Championship round

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ludogorets Razgrad (C) 31 22 4 5 69 29 +40 70 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 31 17 10 4 48 23 +25 61 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[a]
3 CSKA Sofia 31 17 8 6 46 24 +22 59
4 Arda (O) 31 13 11 7 42 37 +5 50 Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off
5 CSKA 1948 31 12 11 8 41 34 +7 47
6 Beroe 31 10 9 12 42 38 +4 39
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if two teams); 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Fairplay ranking; 9) Draw.[19]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Notes:
Results summary
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
5 1 2 2 6 8  −2 5 0 2 0 3 3  0 1 0 2 3 5  −2

Last updated: 26 May 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round
Game12345
GroundAAHAH
ResultLWDLD
Position44444
Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
3 May 2021 27 CSKA Sofia 1–0 Arda Sofia
20:15 EEST (UTC+3) Mattheij 88',  90+1' Report Yordanov  70'
Martinov  90+1'
Stadium: Balgarska Armia
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev
7 May 2021 28 Beroe 0–2 Arda Stara Zagora
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Kokonov  38'
Yordanov 40', 76' (pen.)
Rumenov  81'
Stadium: Beroe
Referee: Georgi Kabakov
12 May 2021 29 Arda 0–0 CSKA 1948 Kardzhali
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Krumov  16'
Kotev  39'
Kokonov  64'
Report Lichev  25'
Aleksandrov  57'  85'
Klimentov  72'
Lyaskov  84'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
15 May 2021 30 Ludogorets Razgrad 4–1 Arda Razgrad
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Yankov 38'
Taravel 45' (o.g.)
Santana 57'
Cicinho  59'
Cauly 87'
Report Yordanov 37' Stadium: Huvepharma Arena
Referee: Ivo Andreev
26 May 2021 31 Arda 3–3 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Sofia
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Delev 4', 44'
Petkov  35'
Kostadinov  48'
Yordanov 50'
Report Kolev 14'
Iliev 65'
Ivanov 89'
Aramazov  90+3'
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Referee: Georgi Davidov

UEFA Europa Conference League qualification

30 May 2021 Play-off Arda 1–0 Cherno More Kardzhali
19:00 EEST (UTC+3) Kokonov 18'
Kotev  30'
Martinov  68'
Zhelev  68'
Yordanov 79'
Petkov  85'  90+3'
Karadzhov  86'
Juninho  90+7'
Report Panov  41'  74'
Panayotov  50'
Popov  60'
Rodrigo  64'
Dimov  88'
Drobarov  90+5'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Bulgarian Cup

4 November 2020 Round of 32 Spartak Varna 1–2 Arda Varna
13:30 EET (UTC+2) Mihaylov  68'
Ibryam  30'
Andreev 52',  61'
Smirnov  81'
Report Knežević 21'
Lozev  70'
Delev 60'
Stadium: Stadion Spartak
Referee: Nikola Petrov
2 March 2021 Round of 16 Etar 0–1 Arda Veliko Tarnovo
17:30 EET (UTC+2) Córdoba  90+2' Report Tilev 33'
Kotev  67'
Georgiev  79'
Lozev  89'
Stadium: Ivaylo
Referee: Stanimir Trenchev
17 March 2021 Quarter-finals CSKA 1948 0–1 Arda Sofia
15:30 EET (UTC+2) Lyaskov  44' Report Lozev  16'
Delev 55'
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Referee: Valentin Zhelezov
6 April 2021 Semi-finals 1 leg Arda 0–0 Slavia Sofia Kardzhali
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Krumov  35'
Petkov  90+1'
Report Valchev  69'
Makrillos  80'
Stadium: Arena Arda
Referee: Stanislav Todorov
13 April 2021 Semi-finals 2 leg Slavia Sofia 0–1
(0–1 agg.)
Arda Sofia
18:30 EEST (UTC+3) Viyachki  83' Report Lozev  7'
Petkov 26'
Krumov  82'
Martinov  84'
Stadium: Slavia
Referee: Dragomir Draganov
19 May 2021 Final Arda 0–1 CSKA Sofia Sofia
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Martinov  62'
Tilev  82'
Petkov  89'
Report Carey  27'
Mattheij  57'
Sinclair  60'
Charles 85'
Busatto  90'
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski
Referee: Volen Chinkov

Squad statistics

Including UEFA Europa Conference league qualification play-off

Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

No. Pos. Player Bulgarian First League Bulgarian Cup Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
4 DF Milen Stoev 24 20 2 2 26 22
5 DF Petko Ganev 11 11 0 0 11 11
8 DF Milen Zhelev 26 20 5 4 31 24
9 FW Spas Delev 26 23 5 4 31 27
11 MF Aleksandar Georgiev 20 18 0 0 20 18
12 GK Ivan Karadzhov 22 22 5 5 27 27
13 DF Nicolas Taravel 8 8 1 1 9 9
17 MF Ivan Kokonov 27 24 3 2 30 26
18 FW Georgi Atanasov 9 3 2 0 11 3
19 MF Rumen Rumenov 27 18 5 2 32 20
20 DF Deyan Lozev 26 25 6 6 32 31
22 DF Manolis Roussakis 0 0 1 0 1 0
24 DF Alex Petkov 11 10 4 4 15 14
25 DF Radoslav Uzunov 2 0 0 0 2 0
27 MF Emil Martinov 29 29 6 5 35 34
33 MF Ivan Tilev 29 13 5 4 34 17
36 GK Vasil Simeonov 10 10 1 1 11 11
37 FW Juninho 11 2 3 0 14 2
71 DF Plamen Krumov 17 15 5 5 22 20
77 DF Martin Kostadinov 11 2 5 2 16 4
80 MF Lachezar Kotev 25 21 6 6 31 27
98 FW Tonislav Yordanov 16 13 5 5 21 18
Players who have left the club
7 MF Mihail Aleksandrov 9 0 1 1 10 1
10 MF Svetoslav Kovachev 15 14 1 1 16 15
14 FW Andrija Bubnjar 3 0 1 0 4 0
15 MF Moussa Haddad 3 0 1 1 4 1
22 MF Lovre Knežević 8 0 2 2 10 2
24 DF Rebin Sulaka 12 11 0 0 12 11
25 DF Matheus Leoni 15 15 0 0 15 15
99 FW Radoslav Vasilev 4 3 0 0 4 3

Last updated: 29 May 2021.
Source: FBref.com

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos. Player Bulgarian First League Bulgarian Cup Total
1 9 FW Spas Delev 8 2 10
2 17 MF Ivan Kokonov 9 0 9
3 98 FW Tonislav Yordanov 8 0 8
4 37 FW Juninho 4 0 4
5 10 MF Svetoslav Kovachev 3 0 3
19 MF Rumen Rumenov 3 0 3
33 MF Ivan Tilev 2 1 3
8 8 DF Milen Zhelev 2 0 2
9 22 MF Lovre Knežević 0 1 1
24 DF Alex Petkov 0 1 1
25 DF Matheus Leoni 1 0 1
71 DF Plamen Krumov 1 0 1
99 FW Radoslav Vasilev 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 1
Totals 43 5 48

Last updated: 29 May 2021.
Source: FBref.com

Top assists

Not all goals have an assist.

Rank No. Pos. Player Bulgarian First League Bulgarian Cup Total
1 9 FW Spas Delev 7 0 7
2 20 DF Deyan Lozev 5 0 5
3 33 MF Ivan Tilev 4 1 5
4 11 DF Aleksandar Georgiev 4 0 4
27 DF Emil Martinov 4 0 4
6 10 MF Svetoslav Kovachev 1 1 2
17 MF Ivan Kokonov 2 0 2
80 DF Lachezar Kotev 2 0 2
98 MF Tonislav Yordanov 1 1 2
10 19 MF Rumen Rumenov 1 0 1
15 MF Moussa Haddad 0 1 1
25 DF Matheus Leoni 1 0 1
37 FW Juninho 1 0 1
71 FW Plamen Krumov 1 0 1
77 DF Martin Kostadinov 1 0 1
99 FW Radoslav Vasilev 1 0 1
Totals 36 4 40

Last updated: 29 May 2021.
Source: FBref.com

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos. Player Bulgarian First League Bulgarian Cup Total
1 12 GK Ivan Karadzhov 11 4 15
2 36 GK Vasil Simeonov 2 0 2
Totals 13 4 17

Last updated: 29 May 2021.
Source: FBref.com

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Player Bulgarian First League Bulgarian Cup Total
     
4 DF Milen Stoev 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
5 DF Petko Ganev 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
8 DF Milen Zhelev 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
9 FW Spas Delev 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 MF Aleksandar Georgiev 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0
12 GK Ivan Karadzhov 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
13 DF Nicolas Taravel 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
14 DF Stoycho Atanasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF Ivan Kokonov 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1
18 FW Georgi Atanasov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Rumen Rumenov 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
20 DF Deyan Lozev 5 0 0 4 0 0 9 0 0
22 DF Manolis Roussakis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 GK Mesut Yusuf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF Alex Petkov 2 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 0
25 DF Radoslav Uzunov 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27 MF Emil Martinov 9 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0
30 MF Okan Topcu 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33 MF Ivan Tilev 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
36 GK Vasil Simeonov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
37 FW Juninho 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
71 DF Plamen Krumov 2 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 0
77 DF Martin Kostadinov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
80 MF Lachezar Kotev 8 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0
98 FW Tonislav Yordanov 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Players who have left the club
7 MF Mihail Aleksandrov 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 MF Svetoslav Kovachev 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
14 FW Andrija Bubnjar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF Moussa Haddad 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
22 MF Lovre Knežević 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF Rebin Sulaka 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
25 DF Matheus Leoni 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
99 FW Radoslav Vasilev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 84 3 1 14 0 0 98 3 1

Last updated: 29 May 2021.
Source: FBref.com

Awards

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