2008–09 B Group
football league season
The 2008–09 B Group was the 53rd season of the Bulgarian B Football Group, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. The season started on 16 August 2008 and finished on 17 June 2009 with the A Group promotion play-off between the runners-up from both divisions.
Stadia, Locations and Results
West B Group
Teams Competing
Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo
Spartak Pleven
PFC Chavdar Byala Slatina
Akademik Sofia
Pirin Gotse Delchev
Montana
Belite orli Pleven
Rilski Sportist Samokov
Sportist Svoge
Chavdar Etropole
Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo (relegated from A Group)
Marek Dupnitsa (relegated from A Group)
Botev Krivodol (winners of North-Western V group)
Kom-Minyor (runners-up of North-Western V group)
Balkan Botevgrad (runners-up of South-Western V group)
Bansko1
1FC Bansko replaced FC Pirin Blagoevgrad, last season's winners of the South-West group, when it merged with another club from Blagoevgrad, which is playing the A PFG.
Table
East B Group
Teams Competing
Naftex Burgas
Maritsa Plovdiv
Spartak Plovdiv
Dunav Ruse
Shumen
Kaliakra Kavarna
Svetkavitsa
Minyor Radnevo
Nesebar
Rodopa Smolyan
Svilengrad
Beroe Stara Zagora (relegated from A Group)
Chernomorets Balchik (runners-up of North-Eastern V group)
Lyubimets 2007 (winners of South-Eastern V group)
Lokomotiv Stara Zagora (runners-up of South-Eastern V group)
1No second team from North-Eastern V group was promoted because the winners, Dobrudzha Dobrich, and Ariston Ruse, team that should have replaced it, refused to participate and will play in this season's V Group.
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