The 2023–24 Third Amateur Football League season is the 74th of the Bulgarian Third Amateur League. The group is equivalent to the third level of the Bulgarian football pyramid, comprising four divisions based on geographical areas. These divisions are the North-West, North-East, South-East, and South-West. The number of teams in each division varies, similarly to previous seasons.[1]
| Season | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Team Changes edit
Promoted from Regional Leagues Relegated from Second League
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Promoted to Second League Relegated to Regional Leagues
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North-East Group edit
| Season | 2022–24 |
|---|---|
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Stadia and Locations edit
Locations of teams in the 2023−24 North-East Third League
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkovski | Isperih | Gradski Stadium | 2,000 |
| Chernolomets | Popovo | Stamo Kostov Stadium | 5,000 |
| Cherno More II | Varna | Cherno More Sports Complex | 1,500 |
| Dorostol | Silistra | Louis Eyer Stadium | 12,000 |
| Dunav II | Ruse | Gradski Stadion | 13,000 |
| Fratria | Benkovski, Varna Province | Albena 1 Stadium, Albena | 3,000 |
| Kubrat | Kubrat | Kubrat Stadium | 6,000 |
| Lokomotiv | Ruse | Lokomotiv Stadium | 13,000 |
| Ludogorets III | Razgrad | Eagles' Nest | 2,000 |
| Riltsi | Dobrich | Druzhba | 12,500 |
| Septemvri | Tervel | Septemvri | 700 |
| Spartak II | Varna | Lokomotiv | 2,000 |
| Svetkavitsa | Targovishte | Dimitar Burkov | 5,000 |
| Ustrem | Donchevo | Donchevo Stadium | 1,000 |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets III | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 53 | 10 | +43 | 45 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 2 | Fratria | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 16 | +31 | 44 | Promotion to Second League |
| 3 | Cherno More II | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 39 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 4 | Chernolomets Popovo | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 38 | |
| 5 | Septemvri Tervel | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 37 | |
| 6 | Spartak Varna II | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 20 | +29 | 37 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 7 | Benkovski Isperih | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 26 | |
| 8 | Dorostol Silistra | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 39 | −16 | 25 | |
| 9 | Riltsi Dobrich | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 24 | |
| 10 | Ustrem Donchevo | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 37 | −12 | 20 | |
| 11 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 43 | −23 | 13 | |
| 12 | Dunav Ruse II | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 45 | −31 | 10 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Ruse | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 45 | −31 | 8 | Possible Relegation to Regional Divisions |
| 14 | Kubrat | 19 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 64 | −56 | 3 | |
| 15 | Sportist General Toshevo (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Disqualified |
| 16 | Volov Shumen (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: bulgarian-football.com
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.[12]
(R) Relegated
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.[12]
(R) Relegated
Season statistics edit
Top scorers edit
- As of 12 April 2024[13]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hakan Shyukryu
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Benkovski Isperih | 17 |
| 2 | Petar Kirev
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Ludogorets III | 15 |
| 3 | Daniel Halachev
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Spartak Varna II | 13 |
| 4 | Rumen Nikolov
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Septemvri Tervel | 10 |
| Denis Kadir
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Fratria | ||
| Doni Donchev
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Ustrem Donchevo | ||
| 7 |  Denys Vasin
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Fratria | 9 |
| Antonio Popov
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Ludogorets III | ||
| 9 | Tihomir Kanev
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Chernolomets Popovo | 8 |
 Vasil Andoni
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Fratria |
South-East Group edit
| Season | 2023-24 |
|---|---|
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Stadia and Locations edit
Location of teams in 2023–24 South-East Third League
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asenovets | Asenovgrad | Shipka Stadium | 4,000 |
| Atletik | Kuklen | Atletik | 1,000 |
| Beroe II | Stara Zagora | Lokomotiv Stadium | 10,000 |
| Botev II | Plovdiv | Futbolen kompleks Botev 1912 | 3,500 |
| Dimitrovgrad | Dimitrovgrad | Minyor | 10,000 |
| Gigant | Saedinenie | Saedinenie | 5,000 |
| Karnobat | Karnobat | Gradski | 3,000 |
| Levski | Karlovo | Vasil Levski | 3,000 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv II | Plovdiv | Sadovo Stadium | 500 |
| Nesebar | Nesebar | Stadion Nesebar | 6,800 |
| Rodopa | Smolyan | Septemvri Stadium | 6,100 |
| Rozova Dolina | Kazanlak | Sevtopolis | 15,000 |
| Sayana | Haskovo | Haskovo | 9,000 |
| Sekirovo | Rakovski | Petar Parchevich Stadium | 1,500 |
| Sozopol | Sozopol | Arena Sozopol | 3,500 |
| Sliven | Sliven | Hadzhi Dimitar Stadium | 10,000 |
| Sokol | Markovo | Sokol | 2,500 |
| Spartak Plovdiv | Plovdiv | Sports Complex Eurocollege | 500 |
| FC Yambol | Yambol | Tundzha | 18,000 |
| Zagorets | Nova Zagora | Zagorets | 5,900 |
League table edit
North-West Group edit
| Season | 2023-24 |
|---|---|
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Stadia and locations edit
Location of teams in 2022–23 North-West Third League
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akademik | Svishtov | Akademik | 13,500 |
| Botev II | Vratsa | Hristo Botev | 25,000 |
| Boruna | Tsareva Livada | Republikanets | 815 |
| FC Drenovets | Drenovets | Arena Drenovets | 1300 |
| Dunav | Lom | Dunavski Yunak Stadium | 2,500 |
| Etar II | Veliko Tarnovo | Trifon Ivanov | |
| Juventus | Malchika | Georgi Karchev | 1,000 |
| Levski 2007 | Levski | Levski | 6,000 |
| Lokomotiv | Gorna Oryahovitsa | Lokomotiv | 10,500 |
| Lokomotiv | Mezdra | Lokomotiv | 5,000 |
| Partizan | Cherven Bryag | Gradski | 700 |
| Pavlikeni | Pavlikeni | Gancho Panov | 10,000 |
| Sevlievo | Sevlievo | Rakovski | 5,000 |
| Vihar | Slavyanovo | Gradski | 1,000 |
| Yantra Polski Trambesh | Polski Trambesh | Gradski | 800 |
League table edit
South-West Group edit
| Season | 2023-24 |
|---|---|
← 2022–23 2024–25 → | |
Stadia and locations edit
Location of teams in 2023–24 South-West Third League
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkan | Botevgrad | Hristo Botev | 8,000 |
| Bansko | Bansko | Saint Peter | 3,000 |
| Botev | Ihtiman | Hristo Botev | 5,000 |
| Chavdar | Etropole | Chavdar | 5,600 |
| CSKA Sofia II | Sofia | Pancharevo | 1,500 |
| CSKA 1948 III | Sofia | National Sports Academy | 200 |
| Kostinbrod 2012 | Kostinbrod | Georgi Benkovski | 500 |
| Kyustendil | Kyustendil | Osogovo | 10,000 |
| Hebar II | Pazardzhik | Georgi Benkovski | 13,128 |
| Levski Sofia II | Sofia | Georgi Asparuhov Training Complex | 1,000 |
| Oborishte | Panagyurishte | Orcho Voyvoda | 3,000 |
| Rilski Sportist | Samokov | Iskar | 7,000 |
| Minyor | Pernik | Minyor | 8,000 |
| Septemvri Sofia II | Sofia | German | 800 |
| Septemvri Simitli | Simitli | Struma | 8,000 |
| Slavia Sofia II | Sofia | Aleksandar Shalamanov | 25,556 |
| Slivnishki Geroy | Slivnitsa | Slivnishki Geroy | 7,000 |
| Vihren | Sandanski | Sandanski | 6,000 |
| Vitosha | Bistritsa | Bistritsa | 2,500 |
League table edit
References edit
- ^ "Трета лига 2023/24". bulgarian-football.com. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ Фратрия пише нова футболна история край морето
- ^ Исперих се завръща в Трета лига след повече от 15 години
- ^ Три нови отбора влизат в Североизточна Трета лига
- ^ Дунав (Лом) уреди лагер и четири контроли, иска още толкова
- ^ Хебър II започва с 24 футболисти новата си кампания в Трета лига
- ^ ФК Секирово влезе в Югоизточната Трета лига
- ^ Грозни сцени в Перник след изпадането на Миньор в Трета лига
- ^ Витоша Бистрица обяви куп промени и нов треньор
- ^ a b Резултати и крайно класиране във Втора лига
- ^ a b c d Дерби на старта на новия сезон във Втора лига
- ^ "Първенства и турнири - регламенти и техническа информация 2023/24". bulgarian-football.com (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "Severoiztochna Treta liga 2023/24". bulgarian-football.com (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 15 July 2023.