2018–19 First Professional Football League (Bulgaria)

The 2018–19 First Professional Football League was the 95th season of the top division of the Bulgarian football league system, the 71st since a league format was adopted for the national competition of A Group as a top tier of the pyramid and also the 3rd season of the First Professional Football League, which decides the Bulgarian champion. The season began on 20 July 2018 and finished on 30 May 2019. Ludogorets Razgrad became champions for the 8th consecutive time, on the final matchday of the season, with a 4–1 home win over Cherno More Varna.

First Professional Football League
Season2018–19
Dates20 July 2018 – 30 May 2019
ChampionsLudogorets Razgrad (8th title)
RelegatedVereya
Septemvri Sofia
Champions LeagueLudogorets Razgrad
Europa LeagueCSKA Sofia
Levski Sofia
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Matches played252
Goals scored615 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorerStanislav Kostov
(24 goals)
Best goalkeeperVytautas Černiauskas
(20 clean sheets)
Biggest home winLevski Sofia 7–0 Vereya
(26 October 2018)
Biggest away winCherno More 1–5 Septemvri Sofia
(4 August 2018)
Highest scoringSlavia Sofia 3–5 Dunav Ruse
(12 April 2019)
Longest winning run11 games by Ludogorets
Longest unbeaten run19 games
Ludogorets
Longest winless run32 games
Vereya
Longest losing run10 games
Septemvri Sofia
Highest attendance23,000
CSKA Sofia 0–1 Levski Sofia
(29 September 2018)
Lowest attendance30
Septemvri Sofia 2–1 Dunav Ruse
(9 December 2018)
All statistics correct as of 29 May 2019.
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