2017–18 FC Vitosha Bistritsa season

Vitosha Bistritsa
2017–18 season
Chairman	Sergey Tashkov
Manager	Kostadin Angelov
Stadium	Bistritsa Stadium
First League	13th
Bulgarian Cup	First Round
Top goalscorer	League: Grigor Dolapchiev (5) ; Stefan Hristov (5); All: Grigor Dolapchiev (5) ; Stefan Hristov (5)
Biggest win	1-0 v. Cherno More; (28 April 2018); 2-1 v. Pirin Blagoevgrad; (21 May 2018)
Biggest defeat	1-6 v. CSKA Sofia; (19 August 2017)
Home colours	Away colours
	2018–19 →

The 2017–18 season is Vitosha Bistritsa's first season in the Bulgarian First League after they won 1-0 the play-off promotion/relegation match against Neftochimic Burgas on June 3, 2017, on Trace Arena in Stara Zagora. Paul Otofe scored the most important goal in the club's history.

Squad

No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Age	EU	Since	Signed From
97	Hristiyan Vasilev	Bulgaria	GK	27	EU	2016	Slavia Sofiа
12	Nikolay Georgiev	Bulgaria	GK	26	EU	2018	Septemvri Sofia (Youth team)
2	Todor Gochev	Bulgaria	LB/LWB	31	EU	2017	Botev Vratsa
3	Yordan Varbanov	Bulgaria	CB	44	EU	2013	Lokomotiv Sofia
4	Kristiyan Uzunov	Bulgaria	CB	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
7	Kristiyan Kochilov	Bulgaria	CM	34	EU	2015	Slivnishki Geroy
9	Angel Stoyanov	Bulgaria	AM/SS	37	EU	2011	Levski Dragalevtsi
10	Georgi Amzin	Bulgaria	CM/AM	32	EU	2014	Slivnishki Geroy
11	Daniel Kutev	Bulgaria	LW/SS	33	EU	2017	Nestos Chrysoupoli
14	Chetin Sadula (captain)	Bulgaria	CM/RM/AM	37	EU	2013	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
15	Radko Mutafchiyski	Bulgaria	CB	32	EU	2017	Apollon Larissa
17	Mihail Petrov	Bulgaria	DM	38	EU	2015	Slivnishki Geroy
18	Petko Tsankov	Bulgaria	RW/RWB/LWB	28	EU	2017	Chernomorets Balchik
19	Dimitar Atanasov	Bulgaria	LB/LW	25	EU	2017	Vitosha Bistritsa (Youth team)
24	Nikolay Hristozov	Bulgaria	CB	42	EU	2016	Lokomotiv Mezdra
25	Georgi Angelov	Bulgaria	CB/DM	33	EU	2018	Levski Sofia
30	Iliyan Popov	Bulgaria	LB/CB	26	EU	2017	Levski Sofia (Youth team)
45	Grigor Dolapchiev	Bulgaria	CF	30	EU	2017	Spartak Pleven
66	Orlin Starokin	Bulgaria	DM/LWB/LB	37	EU	2018	Cherno More
77	Daniel Peev (vice-captain)	Bulgaria	AM/LW	40	EU	2017	Lokomotiv Sofia
80	Lachezar Kotev	Bulgaria	AM/RW	26	EU	2016	Septemvri Sofia
88	Ivaylo Lazarov	Bulgaria	CM/AM	32	EU	2016	Chernomorets Balchik
99	Stefan Hristov	Bulgaria	CF	35	EU	2017	Spartak Pleven

Fixtures

Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture

Regular season

15 July 2017 1	Cherno More	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Kavarna
	Georgi Iliev 54' Georgi Bozhilov 63' Nikolay Minkov 89' Emil Mihaylov 89'	Report	Rumen Gyonov 54'	Stadium: Kavarna Stadium Referee: Stanislav Todorov Man of the Match: Georgi Bozhilov

21 July 2017 2	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Etar	Sofia
	Todor Gochev 43' Grigor Dolapchiev 38', 47' Yordan Varbanov 62' Kristiyan Kochilov 65' Daniel Kutev 73' Iliyan Popov 90'	Report	Ivan Petkov 30', 31' Sasho Aleksandrov 45' Ventsislav Vasilev 90+3'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Grigor Dolapchiev

30 July 2017 3	Levski	2 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Antonio Vutov 2' Sergiu Buș 57'	Report	Paul Otofe 48'	Stadium: Vivacom Arena – Georgi Asparuhov Stadium Referee: Nikolay Yordanov Man of the Match: Antonio Vutov

5 August 2017 4	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 4	Ludogorets	Sofia
	Grigor Dolapchiev 4', 36' Iliyan Popov 35' Rumen Gyonov 71' Yordan Varbanov 75'	Report	Virgil Misidjan 12' Cicinho 33' Cosmin Moți 38' (pen.) Gustavo Campanharo 73' Juninho Quixadá 75', 85'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Dragomir Draganov Man of the Match: Grigor Dolapchiev

14 August 2017 5	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	3 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Plovdiv
	Dino Martinović 4' Parvizdzhon Umarbayev 37' Dani Kiki 67'	Report	Stefan Hristov 9' Grigor Dolapchiev 17' Kristiyan Uzunov 23' Kitan Vasilev 82'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Angel Bayaltsaliev Man of the Match: Parvizdzhon Umarbayev

19 August 2017 6	CSKA Sofia	6 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski 5', 39' Fernando Karanga 13' Tiago Rodrigues 54' Stoycho Atanasov 67' Rúben Pinto 78' Kévin Koubemba 90'	Report	Petko Tsankov 44' Grigor Dolapchiev 61'	Stadium: Balgarska Armia Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov Man of the Match: Tiago Rodrigues

28 August 2017 7	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 3	Vereya	Bistritsa
	Rumen Gyonov 63'	Report	Mehdi Fennouche 33', 60' Ventsislav Bengyuzov 69', 86' Georgi Andonov 83'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Angel Angelov

10 September 2017 8	Dunav	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Ruse
	Vasil Shopov 5' Miroslav Budinov 42' (pen.), 83' (pen.)	Report	Rumen Gyonov 14' Nikolay Hristozov 40' Kristiyan Kochilov 83'	Stadium: Gradski Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov – the Wedding Man of the Match: Vasil Shopov

17 September 2017 9	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 0	Pirin Blagoevgrad	Bistritsa
	Ivaylo Lazarov 78'	Report	Todor Trayanov 61' Radoslav Kirilov 72' Anton Kostadinov 84' Aymen Souda 89'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov Man of the Match: Blagoy Makendzhiev

23 September 2017 10	Slavia	4 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Andrea Hristov 38' Ivaylo Dimitrov 67' Emil Martinov 84' Nasko Milev 90+2'	Report	Stefan Hristov 42' Todor Gochev 47'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Petar Kirilov Man of the Match: Galin Ivanov

30 September 2017 11	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 4	Botev Plovdiv	Bistritsa
	Daniel Peev 6' (pen.), 36' Ivaylo Lazarov 44' Petko Tsankov 66' Rumen Gyonov 86' Nikolay Hristozov 88'	Report	Fernando Viana 2', 53' Steven Petkov 90+2' Lazar Marin 90+5'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Dragomir Draganov Man of the Match: Fernando Viana

16 October 2017 12	Septemvri	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
	Martin Toshev 63' Yanko Sandanski 74' Boris Galchev 87'	Report	Petko Tsankov 40' Kitan Vasilev 57' Angel Stoyanov 85' Chetin Sadula 86'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Martin Toshev

22 October 2017 13	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 1	Beroe	Bistritsa
	Dimitar Pantaleev 43' Radko Mutafchiyski 71'	Report	Pedro Eugenio 14' Martin Raynov 49' Carlos Ohene 74'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov Man of the Match: Pedro Eugenio

27 October 2017 14	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 2	Cherno More	Bistritsa
	Daniel Peev 45'	Report	Mariyan Ognyanov 33', 55', 81' Anton Ognyanov 61'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Kabakov Man of the Match: Mariyan Ognyanov

4 November 2017 15	Etar	2 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Veliko Tarnovo
	Sasho Aleksandrov 28', 61' Alioune Badará 71' Ivan Stoyanov 86' Plamen Galabov 90'	Report	Dimitar Pantaleev 81' Radko Mutafchiyski 90+1'	Stadium: Ivaylo Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Sasho Aleksandrov

17 November 2017 16	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 0	Levski	Sofia
	Petko Tsankov 42' Mihail Ivanov 74' Daniel Peev 75'	Report	Jordi Gómez 44' Hólmar Eyjólfsson 90+2'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Georgi Davidov Man of the Match: Mihail Ivanov

27 November 2017 17	Ludogorets	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Razgrad
	Claudiu Keșerü 42', 52' Virgil Misidjan 47', 64' Gustavo Campanharo 68' Georgi Terziev 71'	Report	Radko Mutafchiyski 17' Daniel Kutev 48', 63'	Stadium: Ludogorets Arena Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Claudiu Keșerü

30 November 2017 18	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	Sofia
	Ivaylo Lazarov 9', 73' Kristiyan Uzunov 16'	Report	Dimo Bakalov 10'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Petar Dorovski Man of the Match: Dimo Bakalov

3 December 2017 19	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 2	CSKA Sofia	Sofia
		Report	Raoul Loé 42' Kiril Despodov 88'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov Man of the Match: Kiril Despodov

10 December 2017 20	Vereya	1 – 1	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
	Georgi Andonov 3' Valeri Domovchiyski 83'	Report	Petko Tsankov 5' Ivaylo Lazarov 32' Grigor Dolapchiev 33'	Stadium: Trace Arena Referee: Nikolay Kolev Man of the Match: Ivaylo Lazarov

19 February 2018 21	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 2	Dunav	Bistritsa
	Lachezar Kotev 23' Ivaylo Lazarov 45' Radko Mutafchiyski 59'	Report	Vasil Shopov 30', 60' Nassim Zitouni 90+2'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Volen Chinkov Man of the Match: Vasil Shopov

25 February 2018 22	Pirin Blagoevgrad	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Blagoevgrad
	Conor Henderson 22' Rumen Sandev 35' Georgi Georgiev 71' Andi Renja 81'	Report	Lachezar Kotev 34' Orlin Starokin 69'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Conor Henderson

4 March 2018 23	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 1	Slavia	Bistritsa
	Daniel Peev 67' Grigor Dolapchiev 85' Hristiyan Vasilev 90+1'	Report	Milcho Angelov 90+3'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Dimitrov Man of the Match: Daniel Peev

7 March 2018 24	Botev Plovdiv	3 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Plovdiv
	Todor Nedelev 5', 18' João Paulo 23' Steven Petkov 79'	Report	Kristiyan Uzunov 5' Lachezar Kotev 60' Rumen Gyonov 85'	Stadium: Botev 1912 Football Complex Referee: Petar Kostadinov Man of the Match: Joao Paulo

11 March 2018 25	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 0	Septemvri	Bistritsa
	Kristiyan Kochilov 70' Chetin Sadula 76'	Report	Martin Toshev 20'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Stanislav Stavrov Man of the Match: Valentin Galev

17 March 2018 26	Beroe	0 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Stara Zagora
	Rúben Brígido 13'	Report	Angel Stoyanov 81' Grigor Dolapchiev 83'	Stadium: Beroe Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Martin Kamburov

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
10	Cherno More	26	7	6	13	24	32	−8	27	Qualification for the Relegation round
11	Pirin Blagoevgrad	26	6	8	12	20	28	−8	26
12	Dunav Ruse	26	5	6	15	17	38	−21	21^[a]
13	Etar	26	4	9	13	24	45	−21	21^[a]
14	Vitosha Bistritsa	26	0	8	18	12	51	−39	8

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.^[1]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Dunav Ruse ahead of Etar on head-to-head record; Dunav Ruse–Etar 0–0, Etar–Dunav Ruse 0–2.

Relegation stage

30 March 2018 27	Slavia	0 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Sofia
		Report	Kristiyan Kochilov 42' Petko Tsankov 67' Daniel Peev 86', 87' Nikolay Georgiev 90+4'	Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Referee: Petar Kostadinov Man of the Match: Petko Tsankov

5 April 2018 28	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 3	Pirin Blagoevgrad	Bistritsa
	Stefan Hristov 26' Lachezar Kotev 34' Grigor Dolapchiev 59' Todor Gochev 79'	Report	Dimitar Mitev 35' Florent Bodjaj 45+1', 70' Kostadin Nichev 51' Todor Trayanov 58' Andi Renja 64', 83' Lyubomir Tsolev 68'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Kabakov Man of the Match: Florent Bodjaj

13 April 2018 29	Cherno More	2 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Varna
	Radoslav Vasilev 19', 32' Stefan Stanchev 26'	Report		Stadium: Ticha Stadium Referee: Volen Chinkov Man of the Match: Radoslav Vasilev

17 April 2018 30	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 2	Slavia	Bistritsa
	Petko Tsankov 57' Angel Stoyanov 78' Orlin Starokin 83' Radko Mutafchiyski 87'	Report	Ivaylo Dimitrov 12' Kostadin Velkov 50' Galin Ivanov 54' Tsvetelin Chunchukov 71' Stefan Velkov 74'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Nedelcho Gadzhalov Man of the Match: Galin Ivanov

22 April 2018 31	Pirin Blagoevgrad	2 – 2	Vitosha Bistritsa	Blagoevgrad
	Rumen Sandev 20' Yulian Popev 35' Anton Kostadinov 43' Florent Bodjaj 78' Manol Chapov 83' Andi Renja 88'	Report	Angel Stoyanov 4', 14' Georgi Angelov 33' Stefan Hristov 67', 68' Rumen Gyonov 81' Daniel Peev 87'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Referee: Vladimir Valkov Man of the Match: Stefan Hristov

28 April 2018 32	Vitosha Bistritsa	1 – 0	Cherno More	Bistritsa
	Daniel Peev 36' (pen.) Kristiyan Kochilov 52' Petko Tsankov 69'	Report		Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Georgi Davidov Man of the Match: Daniel Peev

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Slavia Sofia	32	11	10	11	44	44	0	43	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round^[a]
2	Cherno More	32	11	7	14	33	35	−2	40	Qualification for the European play-off quarter-finals
3	Pirin Blagoevgrad (R)	32	7	9	16	29	42	−13	30	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
4	Vitosha Bistritsa (O)	32	1	10	21	17	60	−43	13	Qualification for the relegation play-offs

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.^[2]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Slavia Sofia qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Bulgarian Cup.

Relegation play-offs

6 May 2018 First round 1st leg	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 1	Dunav	Bistritsa
	Kristiyan Kochilov 31' Todor Gochev 64' Ventsislav Bonev 67' Petko Tsankov 90+2'	Report	Bircent Karagaren 48' Vasil Shopov 61' Diyan Dimov 79' Martin Lukov 81'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Stanislav Todorov Man of the Match: Bircent Karagaren

14 May 2018 First round 2nd leg	Dunav	3 – 1 (4 – 1 agg.)	Vitosha Bistritsa	Ruse
	Diyan Dimov 5' Bircent Karagaren 22', 29' Vasil Shopov 40' Petar Patev 56'	Report	Ventsislav Bonev 6' Rumen Gyonov 14', 60' Stefan Hristov 85' (pen.)	Stadium: Gradski Stadium Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov – the Wedding Man of the Match: Bircent Karagaren

17 May 2018 Second round 1st leg	Vitosha Bistritsa	0 – 1	Pirin Blagoevgrad	Bistritsa
	Grigor Dolapchiev 39'	Report	Conor Henderson 12' Yulian Popev 57', 90+2' Metodiy Stefanov 61' Radoslav Kirilov 63'	Stadium: Bistritsa Stadium Referee: Angel Bayaltsaliev Man of the Match: Yulian Popev

21 May 2018 Second round 2nd leg	Pirin Blagoevgrad	1 – 2 (2 – 2 (a) agg.)	Vitosha Bistritsa	Blagoevgrad
	Yulian Popev 32' Andi Renja 64' Kostadin Nichev 66' Todor Palankov 81'	Report	Rumen Gyonov 41' Radko Mutafchiyski 44', 60' Ivaylo Lazarov 58' Grigor Dolapchiev 63' Petko Tsankov 63', 90+1' Mihail Petrov 71' Nikolay Georgiev 74' Daniel Kutev 82' Georgi Angelov 83'	Stadium: Hristo Botev Stadium Referee: Stanislav Todorov Man of the Match: Radko Mutafchiyski

25 May 2018 Third round	Vitosha Bistritsa	2 – 2 (a.e.t.) (4 – 2 p)	Lokomotiv Sofia	Plovdiv
	Georgi Angelov 3' Mihail Petrov 8' Rumen Gyonov 34' Ivaylo Lazarov 41', 81' Grigor Dolapchiev 51' Todor Gochev 56' Daniel Kutev 60', 107' Stefan Hristov 120+3'	Report	Iliya Dimitrov 4' Tom 23' Ivo Ivanov 33' Aleksandar Goranov 44' Vladimir Semerdzhiev 88' Zdravko Dimitrov 109', 110' Martin Stankev 114' Kristiyan Katsarev 120'	Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Referee: Nikola Popov
	Penalties
	Kristiyan Kochilov Georgi Angelov Lachezar Kotev Stefan Hristov		Martin Stankev Zdravko Dimitrov Vladimir Semerdzhiev Aleksandar Goranov

Bulgarian Cup

20 September 2017 First round	Litex	1 – 0	Vitosha Bistritsa	Lovech
	Ivan Ivanov 39' Ivaylo Radentsov 68' (pen.) Tonislav Yordanov 65'	Report	Ventsislav Bonev 22' Dimitar Pantaleev 36' Yordan Varbanov 68' Kristiyan Kochilov 90+2'	Stadium: Lovech Stadium Referee: Georgi Ginchev

Squad statistics

As of match played 25 May 2018

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Parva Liga		Bulgarian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
97	GK	BUL	Hristiyan Vasilev	11	0	10	0	1	0
12	GK	BUL	Nikolay Georgiev	12	0	12	0	0	0
2	DF	BUL	Todor Gochev	23	0	18+4	0	0+1	0
3	DF	BUL	Yordan Varbanov	16	0	13+2	0	1	0
4	DF	BUL	Kristiyan Uzunov	17	0	15+2	0	0	0
5	DF	BUL	Ventsislav Bonev	10	0	7+2	0	1	0
6	DF	BUL	Rumen Gyonov	33	0	33	0	0	0
7	MF	BUL	Kristiyan Kochilov	26	0	21+4	0	1	0
9	MF	BUL	Angel Stoyanov	16	1	8+8	1	0	0
10	MF	BUL	Georgi Amzin	17	0	3+13	0	1	0
11	FW	BUL	Daniel Kutev	17	1	10+6	1	1	0
14	MF	BUL	Chetin Sadula	25	0	13+12	0	0	0
15	DF	BUL	Radko Mutafchiyski	19	1	19	1	0	0
17	MF	BUL	Mihail Petrov	17	0	11+6	0	0	0
18	MF	BUL	Petko Tsankov	30	1	27+3	1	0	0
19	MF	BUL	Dimitar Atanasov	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
24	DF	BUL	Nikolay Hristozov	27	0	23+3	0	1	0
25	DF	BUL	Georgi Angelov	15	0	15	0	0	0
30	DF	BUL	Iliyan Popov	3	0	1+1	0	1	0
45	FW	BUL	Grigor Dolapchiev	22	5	17+5	5	0	0
66	MF	BUL	Orlin Starokin	13	1	12+1	1	0	0
77	MF	BUL	Daniel Peev	34	4	23+10	4	0+1	0
80	MF	BUL	Lachezar Kotev	16	0	16	0	0	0
88	MF	BUL	Ivaylo Lazarov	26	3	24+2	3	0	0
99	FW	BUL	Stefan Hristov	30	5	22+8	5	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
33	GK	BUL	Nikolay Radev	3	0	3	0	0	0
16	MF	BUL	Dimitar Pantaleev	6	0	4+1	0	1	0
Players who left Vitosha Bistritsa during the season:
1	GK	BUL	Mihail Ivanov	12	0	12	0	0	0
25	FW	NGA	Paul Otofe	12	0	8+3	0	1	0
80	FW	BUL	Kitan Vasilev	8	0	4+3	0	1	0

References

^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6] ^[7]

^ "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
^ "A PFG - Rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
^ "A PFG - Regular season rules" Scoresway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
^ [1] Archived 2019-08-22 at the Wayback Machine Official club website
^ https://vitosha.gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/sekundi-lishiha-bistrishkite-tigri-ot-skalp-za-istoriiata-474661 Vitosha Bistritsa – Slavia Sofia 1:1 (in Bulgarian). gong.bg
^ https://gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/kak-posledniiat-izmykna-tochka-ot-chetvyrtiia-477124 Beroe – Vitosha Bistritsa 0:0 (in Bulgarian) gong.bg
^ https://vitosha.gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/istorichesko-vitosha-s-pyrva-pobeda-v-pyrva-liga-482942 Vitosha Bistritsa – Cherno more 1:0 (28 April 2018). gong.bg

[table_hth_DUN0.74164557957167-1] Dunav Ruse ahead of Etar on head-to-head record; Dunav Ruse–Etar 0–0, Etar–Dunav Ruse 0–2.

[table_note_res_EL1Q0.96166647363532-3] Slavia Sofia qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Bulgarian Cup.

[2] "A PFG - Regular season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

[A_PFG_-_Rules-4] "A PFG - Rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

[5] "A PFG - Regular season rules" Scoresway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

[6] [1] Archived 2019-08-22 at the Wayback Machine Official club website

[7] ttps://vitosha.gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/sekundi-lishiha-bistrishkite-tigri-ot-skalp-za-istoriiata-474661 Vitosha Bistritsa – Slavia Sofia 1:1 (in Bulgarian). gong.bg

[8] ttps://gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/kak-posledniiat-izmykna-tochka-ot-chetvyrtiia-477124 Beroe – Vitosha Bistritsa 0:0 (in Bulgarian) gong.bg

[9] ttps://vitosha.gong.bg/bg-football/parva-liga/multimedia/video/istorichesko-vitosha-s-pyrva-pobeda-v-pyrva-liga-482942 Vitosha Bistritsa – Cherno more 1:0 (28 April 2018). gong.bg

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v t e 2017–18 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 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group A) Petar Hubchev
Club seasons
First League	Beroe Botev Plovdiv Cherno More CSKA Dunav Etar Levski Lokomotiv Plovdiv Ludogorets Pirin Septemvri Slavia Vereya Vitosha
Summer transfers Winter transfers