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Dobrudzha 1919

First League Bulgaria

Second League

Bulgarian Cup World

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Founded:	1919
Stadium:	Stadion Druzhba, artificial field
Coach:	Atanas Atanasov
Second League Form:
Overall Form:

Dobrudzha 1919 home ground venue is Stadion Druzhba, artificial field.

Atanas Atanasov is the current coach for Dobrudzha 1919.

Dobrudzha 1919 Second League Match Fixtures and Results

[ Home Overall Away ]

Dobrudzha 1919 have played a total of 19 matches in Bulgaria Second League. Their current statistics is 8 win, 8 draw and 3 lose.

Dobrudzha 1919 did not lose their last two matches in the competition.

The overall results is shown by default. You can also analyze Dobrudzha 1919 results for their home or away matches in Second League 2024/2025.

Click on + to view detailed soccer statistics of the goal scorers, yellow and red cards for each match.
The match kick-off date and time is automatically converted to your local timezone.

Team	Total Matches	Win	Draw	Lose
Dobrudzha 1919	19	8	8	3

Date	Home	Score	Away	HT
24/05/2025	Sportist Svoge	0 - 3	Dobrudzha 1919	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	16' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			22' Georgi Karakashev
			28' Dzhaner Sadetinov
43'
			45+1' Velislav Boev
			46' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			46' Milcho Angelov
			67' Velislav Boev
			67' Stefan Traikov
Emil Yanchev 68'
		0 - 2	72' Oktay Hamdiev
Georgi Pashov 73'
73'
			76' Dzhaner Sadetinov
			76'
Emil Yanchev 84'
84'
		0 - 3	88' Milcho Angelov
			89' Andriyan Dimitrov
			89' Ivaylo Klimentov
			89' Georgi Karakashev
			89' Rumen Rumenov
90+1'
08/05/2025	Dunav 2010	1 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	17' Milcho Angelov
Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov 25'
Kamen Hadzhiev 45+2'		1 - 1
			45+2' Galin Grigorov
			45+2' Dimitar Pirgov
Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov 46'
Yordan Dimitrov 46'
Yordan Dimitrov 55'
			63' Rumen Rumenov
			63' Georgi Karakashev
			63' Velislav Boev
			63' Stefan Traikov
Kamen Hadzhiev 69'
			71' Georgi Karakashev
Kevin Bemanga 78'
Stefan Stefanov 78'
Dimitar Todorov 82'
			84' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
			90+3' Andriyan Dimitrov
			90+3' Dzhaner Sadetinov
Radoslav Apostolov 90+3'
Jonathan N'Sondé 90+3'
			90+3' Milcho Angelov
			90+3'
26/04/2025	Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa	3 - 2	Dobrudzha 1919	0-2	H2H	O	+
Zhuliyan Ivanov 31'
		0 - 1	35' Ivaylo Mihaylov
		0 - 2	45+1' Ivaylo Mihaylov
Ivan Avramov 45+1'
			46' Dimitar Pirgov
			46' Petko Ganev
Stefan Veselinov Mitev 47'
Georgi Kolev Kolev 53'		1 - 2
			54' Rumen Rumenov
Zhuliyan Ivanov 55'		2 - 2
			64' Rumen Rumenov
			64' Dzhaner Sadetinov
Mihail Minkov 65'		3 - 2
			70' Andriyan Dimitrov
			70' Anton Ivanov
Stefan Veselinov Mitev 72'
Kristiyan Stanimirov Dechev 72'
Mihail Minkov 73'
			82' Angel Angelov
			82' Velislav Boev
Zhuliyan Ivanov 84'
Kalayan Todorov 84'
Zeidi Bedar Traore 84'
Yanislav Evgeniev Tsachev 84'
Kristiyan Stanimirov Dechev 89'
Ivan Avramov 89'
Martin Cristian Kuittinen 89'
			90+5' Anton Ivanov
15/04/2025	Etar	0 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
			17' Bogdan Kostov
			17' Stefan Traikov
Georgi Ivanov 23'
			24' Milcho Angelov
			46' Velislav Boev
			46' Angel Angelov
			64' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			64' Anton Ivanov
		0 - 1	65' Rumen Rumenov
Dimitar Iliev 71'
Lhoan Claudant 71'
			72' Rumen Rumenov
			72' Dzhaner Sadetinov
			78' Anton Ivanov
Petar Karaangelov 85'
Radoslav Naydenov 87'
Tonislav Nikolaev Donkov 87'
			88' Dimitar Pirgov
			90+3' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
			90+4' Galin Grigorov
Martin Nikolov 90+5'
04/04/2025	Strumska slava	1 - 3	Dobrudzha 1919	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	33' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			46' Jhonatan Cuero Hurtado
			46' Petko Ganev
Aleksandar Asparuhov 46'
Georgi Angelov Yanev 46'
		0 - 2	52' Milcho Angelov
Nikola Petrov Bandev 55'
Valentin Dotsev 55'
Lazar Ivanov Stoychev 55'
Martin Kostov 55'
			58' Milcho Angelov
			58' Oktay Hamdiev
			58' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			58' Anton Ivanov
			58' Ivaylo Klimentov
			58' Georgi Karakashev
Pavel Tsenkov Todorov 60'
Juan Roman Ivanoff 60'
			65' Dzhaner Sadetinov
			65' Stefan Traikov
			67' Stefan Traikov
		0 - 3	71' Petko Ganev
Antonio Laskov 72'
Emilian Vasilev Petrov 72'
Georgi Ivanov 81'		1 - 3
22/03/2025	FK Minyor Pernik	1 - 2	Dobrudzha 1919	1-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	24' Lucas Cardoso Soares
Stefan Traikov 30'		1 - 1
			46' Stefan Traikov
			46' Angel Angelov
Aleksandar Aleksandrov 59'
Bozhidar Chukanov 59'
Dimitar Valeriev Stoimenov 59'
Valentin Petrov 59'
		1 - 2	68' Milcho Angelov
Georgi Hristov Madzharov 76'
76'
Deyvid Kirilov Dzhorov 76'
Yordan Yordanov 76'
			77' Andriyan Dimitrov
			77' Georgi Karakashev
			81' Lucas Cardoso Soares
Kaloyan Yosifov 83'
Kaloyan Simeonov 83'
			86' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			86' Jhonatan Cuero Hurtado
			90+3' Rumen Rumenov
			90+3' Oktay Hamdiev
11/03/2025	Montana	1 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
			33' Petko Ganev
			52' Oktay Hamdiev
			52' Dzhaner Sadetinov
		0 - 1	54' Milcho Angelov
Martin Mihaylov 62'
Georgi Karakashev 62'
Vasil Simeonov 62'
Georgi Karakashev 62'
			63' Vasil Simeonov
			63' Georgi Karakashev
Vladislav Dimitrov Tsekov 74'		1 - 1
Denis Dinev 75'
Petar Petrov Atanasov 75'
Viktor Atanasov Dobrev 75'
Martin Sorakov 75'
			86' Andriyan Dimitrov
			86' Dimitar Pirgov
Aleksandar Todorov 90+4'
Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele 90+4'
22/02/2025	Nesebar	1 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	1-0	H2H	O	+
Nikolay Kostov 23'		1 - 0
			23' Petko Ganev
			24' Bogdan Kostov
			24' Rumen Rumenov
			40' Ivaylo Klimentov
Nikolay Kostov 45+1'
			46' Anton Ivanov
			46' Oktay Hamdiev
Nikolay Kostov 46'
Ivan Stoyanov 46'
Stojan Velinov 63'
Viktor Vasilev 63'
			63' Lucas Cardoso Soares
			63' Dzhaner Sadetinov
			63' Bogdan Kostov
			63' Stefan Traikov
		1 - 1	69' Rumen Rumenov
Valentin Slivov 70'
Kristiyan Miroslavov Parashkevov 70'
Aleksandar Petrov 70'
Viktor Stanchev Yanev 70'
Todor Petrov 83'
Petar Petrov Rahnev 87'
09/12/2024	CSKA Sofia II	1 - 3	Dobrudzha 1919	1-1	H2H	O	+
4'
Julian Tikhomirov Iliev 29'
Mark Emilio Papazov 38'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	38' Rumen Rumenov
Julian Tikhomirov Iliev 46'
Petko Panayotov 46'
Rosen Marinov 47'
		1 - 2	48' Ivaylo Mihaylov
		1 - 3	51' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
Ivan Tasev 57'
Ilian Antonov 57'
Nasko Tsekov 57'
Martin Nikolaev Sotirov 57'
Ilian Antonov 59'
			60' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			60' Michael
			65' Lucas Cardoso
Radoslav Zhivkov 69'
Alesandro Atanasov Nikolov 69'
			77' Lucas Cardoso
			77' Dimitar Pirgov
			78' Ivaylo Mihaylov
Viktor Vasilev 82'
Teodor Angelov Apostolov 82'
Yoan Bornosuzov 87'
			90+1' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			90+1' Andriyan Dimitrov
22/11/2024	OFK Pirin	0 - 0	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
Georgi Valchev 7'
Denis Kirilov Buchev 12'
			23' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			32' Ivaylo Klimentov
Hristo Kirilov Petrov 62'
Karl Namnganda 62'
			68' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			68' Michael
			71' Michael
Boris Ivanov 72'
Karl Namnganda 76'
			82' Angel Angelov
Denis Kirilov Buchev 84'
Ilie Botnari 84'
			86' Lucas Cardoso
			86' Jhonatan Cuero Hurtado
Karl Namnganda 88'
			90+1' Andriyan Dimitrov
			90+1' Dimitar Pirgov
16/11/2024	Lovech	0 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	0-1	H2H	O	+
		0 - 1	26' Rumen Rumenov
Yoan Lozanov 65'
Martin Milenov Banev 65'
			68' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			68' Michael
			83' Rumen Rumenov
			83' Buá
			90' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			90' Dimitar Pirgov
			90+4' Galin Grigorov
04/11/2024	CSKA 1948 Sofia II	4 - 2	Dobrudzha 1919	4-0	H2H	O	+
Riad Belhadj 4'		1 - 0
Boris Dimitrov 7'		2 - 0
Kristiyan Velichkov 11'		3 - 0
Tom Rapnouil 14'
Boris Dimitrov 39'		4 - 0
			40' Bogdan Kostov
Tom Rapnouil 46'
Martin Atanasov 46'
			46' Jhonatan Cuero Hurtado
			46' Lucas Cardoso
Mario Topuzov 46'
Radoslav Iliev 46'
			46' Michael
			46' Ivaylo Mihaylov
Robert Marijanović 46'
Kaloyan Miroslavov Radkov 46'
			46' Velislav Boev
			46' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
			54' Rumen Rumenov
Boris Dimitrov 54'
Simeon Dimitrov 54'
Paolo Sciortino 60'
Ivaylo Markov 60'
			66' Rumen Rumenov
			66' Buá
		4 - 1	81' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			84' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
		4 - 2	90+3' Lucas Cardoso
20/10/2024	Marek	0 - 2	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
			29' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			36' Ivaylo Klimentov
Mario Petkov 38'
Ivan Arsov 38'
Valeri Petrov Yordanov 50'
Rosen Yordanov 51'
Aleksandar Bliznakov 60'
		0 - 1	64' Rumen Rumenov
Hristiyan Krasimirov Dzhadzharov 66'
Milen Ivanov 66'
			68' Velislav Boev
			77' Angel Angelov
			77' Michael
			77' Ivaylo Klimentov
			77' Lucas Cardoso
		0 - 2	79' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
Iliya Dimitrov 82'
Valeri Petrov Yordanov 87'
Daniel Svetoslavov Stoyanov 87'
			87' Lucas Cardoso
			90+5' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			90+5' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
28/09/2024	Botev Plovdiv II	0 - 5	Dobrudzha 1919	0-1	H2H	O	+
Martin Sitev 18'
		0 - 1	34' Andriyan Dimitrov
Miroslav Petkov Georgiev 46'
Dobromir Pavlov 46'
Maksimiliyan Veselinov Simeonov 53'
Veliyan Vidolov 53'
		0 - 2	55' Velislav Boev
		0 - 3	63' Lucas Cardoso
			64' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			64' Kitan Vasilev
			71' Lucas Cardoso
			71' Buá
Simeon Krasimirov Turlakov 73'
		0 - 4	75' Ivaylo Klimentov
Martin Sitev 77'
Petar Dimitrov Ivanov 77'
Simeon Krasimirov Turlakov 77'
Konstantin Pavlov 77'
			79' Ivaylo Mihaylov
			79' Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov
			79' Andriyan Dimitrov
			79' Petar Georgiev
			79' Velislav Boev
			79' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
		0 - 5	81' Petar Georgiev
Kostadin Tatarov 82'
Martin Hristinov Georgiev 82'
16/09/2024	Belasitsa	2 - 0	Dobrudzha 1919	1-0	H2H	O	+
			22' Ivaylo Klimentov
Atanas Angelov Karachorov 23'
Lucas Grossi 37'		1 - 0
			46' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
			46' Velislav Boev
			46' Petar Georgiev
			46' Kitan Vasilev
Martin Georgiev Todorski 50'
Valentin Ivanov Kostov 57'
Dimitŭr Ivanov 63'
Kufre Eta 63'
Andon Gushterov 63'
Irfan Sadik 63'
			79' Andriyan Dimitrov
			79' Buá
Martin Georgiev Todorski 79'
Ivan Nikolov Marchev 79'
Martin Hristov Ruskov 83'		2 - 0
			83' Lucas Cardoso
84'
Atanas Angelov Karachorov 90'
Rafail Stefanov Parlikov 90'
Lucas Grossi 90'
Anton Iliyanov Popov 90'
02/09/2024	Yantra 1919	2 - 2	Dobrudzha 1919	1-2	H2H	O	+
Martin Toshev 8'		1 - 0
		1 - 1	16' Dimitar Pirgov
			18' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
		1 - 2	28' Rumen Rumenov
			29' Andriyan Dimitrov
Tsvetelin Radev 35'
Stanislav Dyulgerov 46'
Martin Raynov 46'
Dimitar Stoyanov 46'
Bozhidar Tomovski 46'
Martin Petrov Ganchev 46'
Dimitar Videv 46'
			58' Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov
			58' Kitan Vasilev
Petar Kazakov 59'
			66' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
Martin Toshev 66'		2 - 2
Ayvan Angelov 66'
			68' Angel Angelov
			68' Petko Ganev
			73' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			73' Velislav Boev
			73' Nikolay Zhelyazkov
Toni Ivanov Ivanov 89'
Emil Evgeniev Kolev 89'
Tsvetelin Radev 90+4'
18/08/2024	Ludogorets II	1 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	1-0	H2H	O	+
Ivan Yordanov 12'		1 - 0
Ivan Yordanov 26'
			46' Velislav Petrov Boev
			46' Angel Grigorov Angelov
			46' Ivaylo Klimentov
			46' Nikolay Ivanov Zhelyazkov
		1 - 1	49' Rumen Rumenov
			54' Andriyan Dimitrov
Filip Gogov 63'
Konstantin Dimitrov 63'
Nasko Rosenov Yanev 63'
Aleks Yasenov Lukanov 63'
Pipa 63'
Nikolay Ivaylov Nikolov 63'
			64' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			64' Kitan Vasilev
			68' Andriyan Dimitrov
			68' Andriyan Dimitrov
Simeon Shishkov 76'
Rosen Ivanov 83'
Antonio Popov 83'
Metodiy Stefanov 84'
			87' Lucas Cardoso
			88' Angel Grigorov Angelov
Hyusein Kelyovluev 90+1'
Branimir Kostadinov 90+1'
			90+2' Petar Georgiev
			90+2' Buá
03/08/2024	Spartak Pleven	0 - 0	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
			46' Michael
			46' Angel Grigorov Angelov
			56' Angel Grigorov Angelov
Ivelin Miroslavov Nikolaev 57'
Toncho Stefanov Georgiev 57'
			60' Ivaylo Klimentov
			63' Lucas Cardoso
			63' Petar Georgiev
			64' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			64' Kitan Vasilev
			67' Andriyan Dimitrov
Ivo Varbanov 67'
Daniel Stoyanov 74'
Konstantin Veselinov Grahlyov 74'
			79' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
			79' Petko Ganev
Rusi Chernakov 86'
Ivan Venkov Bakalski 89'
Monir Al Badarin 89'
Preslav Antonov 89'
Mishel Veli Tairov 89'
20/07/2024	Fratria	1 - 1	Dobrudzha 1919	0-0	H2H	O	+
			39' Nikolay Ivanov Zhelyazkov
Emil Emilov Yanchev 50'		1 - 0
			51' Anton Nikolaev Ivanov
			51' Angel Grigorov Angelov
Steliyan Plamenov Dobrev 61'
			63' Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov
			64' Andriyan Dimitrov
			64' Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov
		1 - 1	70' Rumen Rumenov
			73' Petar Georgiev
			73' Lucas Cardoso
Dimitar Burov 74'
Nikola Borisov 74'
Georgi Antoanov Lazarov 74'
Denis Yuzdzhan Kadir 74'
Emil Emilov Yanchev 79'
Aleksandar Ivaylov Angelov 80'
			87' Dimitar Pirgov
Denislav Minkov Angelov 89'
Vasile Andoni 89'

Chart Analysis

The graph shows the performance and results of Dobrudzha 1919 in Second League.

Statistics & Analysis of Dobrudzha 1919

Rumen Rumenov is the leading top goal scorer for Dobrudzha 1919 with 4 goals.

Achievement	Statistics
Longest winning run	3
Longest losing streak	1
Longest run without loss	8
Longest run without win	5
Clean sheets	7
Matches over 2.25 goals	8
Matches under 2.25 goals	11
Matches First Half Over 0.5	13
Matches First Half Under 0.5	6
Matches odd	6
Matches even	13
Average goals scored	1.63
Average goals allowed	1
Failure to score	3
Biggest victory	0 - 5
Biggest defeat	4 - 2
Missed penalties	0
Penalty goals	1
Own goals	0
Goalless draw at home match	0
Goalless draw at away match	2 (11%)
Comeback win	0
Top Goal Scorer	Rumen Rumenov
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Second League 2024/2025 - Regular Season Table

Dobrudzha 1919 are in the 1st position of Second League and they are in contention for Promotion.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Dobrudzha 1919	38	24	10	4	74	26	+48	82
2	Montana	38	22	12	4	53	15	+38	78
3	OFK Pirin	38	21	9	8	55	41	+14	72
4	Marek	38	18	11	9	44	31	+13	65
5	Yantra 1919	38	18	10	10	59	37	+22	64
6	Dunav 2010	38	17	13	8	52	35	+17	64
7	Etar	38	15	11	12	51	40	+11	56
8	Belasitsa	38	16	8	14	42	45	-3	56
9	CSKA 1948 Sofia II	38	17	4	17	55	52	+3	55
10	Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa	38	15	7	16	41	41	+0	52
11	Ludogorets II	38	13	12	13	53	42	+11	51
12	Spartak Pleven	38	14	9	15	35	43	-8	51
13	CSKA Sofia II	38	12	13	13	47	41	+6	49
14	Fratria	38	13	9	16	45	50	-5	48
15	FK Minyor Pernik	38	11	8	19	36	56	-20	41
16	Sportist Svoge	38	8	13	17	22	40	-18	37
17	Lovech	38	8	9	21	19	45	-26	33
18	Botev Plovdiv II	38	8	5	25	33	70	-37	29
19	Strumska slava	38	4	16	18	23	54	-31	28
20	Nesebar	38	5	13	20	28	63	-35	28

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Dobrudzha 1919 Squad

Detailed statistics of each Dobrudzha 1919 player with their photo, nationality, jersey number, position and caps.

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Name of Player
Bogdan Kostov	810	9				1
Ivaylo Klimentov	810	9		2	1	3
Dimitar Pirgov	791	9		3	2	1
Lucas Cardoso Soares	681	9	2	3	5	2
Zdravko Sergeev Serafimov	596	7		2		2	1
Andriyan Dimitrov	583	12	4	6	5	3
Anton Nikolaev Ivanov	546	8	1	8		1
Georgi Argilashki	540	6
Rumen Rumenov	494	6	1	1	4
Angel Grigorov Angelov	484	10	5	3	3	3
Velislav Petrov Boev	456	7	2	6	1	2
Nikolay Ivanov Zhelyazkov	354	10	6	2		1
Petar Georgiev	311	8	3	5	3
Galin Grigorov	270	3
Ivaylo Nikolaev Mihaylov	270	3		2	1
Kitan Vasilev	256	9	7	1		1
Petko Ganev	218	6	4
Michael Silva Santos	135	3	2	1		1
Dzhordzhio Nikalas Dimitrov	93	5	4	2
Simeon Mechev	46	1		1
Ivaylo Miroslavov Minchev	13	2	2
Jose Alves da Silva Neto	11	4	4
Abdul Rahman Alhassan
Aleksandar Stefanov
Aleksey Antonov Andreev
Boris Ivanov
Bruno dos Santos Amado
Dimitri Todorov Dimitrov
Georgi Pashov
Idriss Bouchentouf
Ivan Zhechkov Ivanov
Jhonatan Cuero Hurtado		1	1
Julius Kasparavičius
Kalin Yonkov Georgiev
Martin Gospodinov Maksimov
Milen Gamakov
Paulo António Rebelo Figueiredo Soares
Preslav Lyubenov Largov
Preslav Todorov Slavkov
Preslav Yordanov
Raël Lolala
Sharif Osman
Sofiane Dia
Stefan Traikov
Stiliyan Petrov Nikolov

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