Participants: OSO Team Varnenska OSO Shipchenski sokol (Varna) Shumenska OSO Han Omurtag (Shumen) Rusenska OSO Napredak (Ruse) Tarnovska OSO Etar (Tarnovo) Plevenska OSO Pobeda 26 (Pleven) Vrachanska OSO Orel-Chegan 30 (Vratsa) Bdinska OSO Sportist (Vidin) Sofiyska OSO AS 23 (Sofia) Rilska OSO Levski (Dupnitsa) Plovdivska OSO Botev (Plovdiv) Haskovska OSO Bulgaria (Haskovo) Starozagorska OSO no representative Primorska OSO Slava (Yambol) NB: AS 23 = Atletik-Slava 23; Tarnovo now called Veliko Tarnovo NB: in this season, all state championship matches were played in Sofia Round 1 [Sep 6, 1931] Shipchenski sokol (Varna) 1-0 Botev (Plovdiv) Slava (Yambol) 3-1 Sportist (Vidin) AS 23 (Sofia) 5-0 Etar (Tarnovo) Napredak (Ruse) 3-1 Pobeda 26 (Pleven) Han Omurtag (Shumen) 2-0 Levski (Dupnitsa) Bulgaria (Haskovo) 6-2 Orel-Chegan 30 (Vratsa) Round 2 [Sep 8, 1931] AS 23 (Sofia) 7-0 Slava (Yambol) Shipchenski sokol (Varna) 5-1 Bulgaria (Haskovo) [also reported 5-0] Napredak (Ruse) 3-1 Han Omurtag (Shumen) Semifinal [Sep 10, 1931] AS 23 (Sofia) 3-1 Napredak (Ruse) [also reported 5-0] Shipchenski sokol (Varna) bye NB: originally the winners of the second round tie between AS 23 and Slava were to be on a bye at the semifinal stage, but after a protest by Shipchenski sokol, who threatened to leave the tournament, they were given a bye instead Final [Sep 13, 1931] AS 23 (Sofia) awd Shipchenski sokol (Varna) [awarded 3-0] [match abandoned at 1-2 in 73' when Shipchenski sokol walked off following a broken leg to one of their players and the refusal by the referee to send the AS 23 player involved in the collision off, judging it had not been intentional; match awarded 3-0 to AS 23 by the BNSF]
NB: for additional data, see Todor Krastev's site Final Table: 1. AS 23 10 5 4 1 30-17 14 [g.a. 1.76] Qualified 2. Levski 10 6 2 2 26-17 14 [g.a. 1.53] 3. Sportklub 10 4 4 2 19-24 12 4. Slavia 10 3 2 5 16-16 8 5. Shipka 10 3 2 5 18-25 8 6. FK 13 10 1 2 7 11-21 4
Reported Final Table: 1. Shipchenski sokol Varna 8 6 0 2 25- 7 12 [g.a. 3.57] Qualified 2. Ticha Varna 8 6 0 2 25-14 12 [g.a. 1.79] 3. Vladislav Varna 8 5 0 3 18-13 10 4. Levski Varna 8 2 0 6 17-28 4 5. Botev Varna 8 1 0 7 10-33 2
Round 1 Angel Kanchev (Ruse) 2-4 Napredak (Ruse) Rakovski (Ruse) 6-0 Rodina (Ruse) Levski 31 (Ruse) bye Semifinal Rakovski (Ruse) 3-1 Levski 31 (Ruse) Napredak (Ruse) bye Final Napredak (Ruse) 4-1 Rakovski (Ruse) NB: Napredak (Ruse) qualified for state championship
NB: for additional data, see Todor Krastev's site Plovdiv Championship Final Table: 1. Botev Plovdiv 10 9 0 1 33- 9 18 Qualified 2. Maritsa Plovdiv 10 6 1 3 29-21 13 3. Shipka Plovdiv 10 3 4 3 20-20 10 4. Sokol Plovdiv 10 3 3 4 12-21 9 5. Levski Plovdiv 10 3 2 5 15-16 8 6. Petar Parchevich Plovdiv 10 0 2 8 6-28 2 Playoff Plovdiv-Pazardzhik First Leg [Jul 15, 1931] Levski (Pazardzhik) 0-3 Botev (Plovdiv) Second Leg [Jul 18, 1931] Botev (Plovdiv) 0-1 Levski (Pazardzhik) NB: Botev (Plovdiv) qualified for state championship
Thanks to Todor Krastev and Iordan Tsirov
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