# 1990–91 A Group

The 1990–91 A Group was the 43rd season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1948.

## Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Etar Veliko Tarnovo won the championship.

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo (C) | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 49 | 21 | +28 | 44 | Qualification for European Cup first round |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 37 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Slavia Sofia | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 37 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 36 | |
| 5 | Botev Plovdiv | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 36 | |
| 6 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 33 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 7 | Chernomorets Burgas | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 30 | |
| 8 | Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 29 | |
| 9 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 27 | |
| 10 | Minyor Pernik | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 27 | |
| 11 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 27 | |
| 12 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 38 | 40 | −2 | 26 | |
| 13 | Sliven | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 26 | |
| 14 | Yantra Gabrovo | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 26 | |
| 15 | Dunav Ruse (R) | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 22 | Relegation to 1991–92 B Group |
| 16 | Haskovo (R) | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 27 | 63 | −36 | 17 | Relegation to 1991–92 B Group |

## Results

| Home \ Away | BSZ | BOT | CHB | CSK | DUN | ETA | HAS | LEV | LGO | LPL | LSO | MIN | PIR | SLA | SLI | YAN |
| Beroe Stara Zagora | | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 0–0 | | 5–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–3 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 |
| Chernomorets Burgas | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| CSKA Sofia | 3–0 | 7–1 | 2–3 | | 5–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 |
| Dunav Ruse | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 |
| Haskovo | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | | 2–4 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Levski Sofia | 1–1 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 4–0 | 1–0 |
| Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | | 5–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 |
| Minyor Pernik | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 3–0 |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 6–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Slavia Sofia | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 5–2 | | 3–3 | 1–0 |
| Sliven | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | | 5–1 |
| Yantra Gabrovo | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |

## Champions
### Etar Veliko Tarnovo

* Balakov left the club during a season.

## Top scorers

| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Ivaylo Yordanov | Lokomotiv GO | 21 |
| 2 | Petar Mihtarski | Levski Sofia | 18 |
| 2 | Yordan Lechkov | Sliven | 18 |
| 4 | Vladimir Stoyanov | Chernomorets Burgas | 17 |
| 5 | Boncho Genchev | Etar | 15 |
| 6 | Todor Pramatarov | Lokomotiv Sofia | 14 |
| 6 | Stefan Draganov | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 14 |
| 8 | Vercho Mitov | Minyor Pernik | 13 |
| 9 | Yasen Petrov | Botev Plovdiv | 11 |
| 9 | Stanimir Stoilov | Levski Sofia | 11 |
* Source:1990–91 Top Goalscorers