2023–24 PFC Ludogorets Razgrad season
| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Temenuga Gazdova | |||
| Manager | Ivaylo Petev (until 24 October 2023) Georgi Dermendzhiev (since 24 October 2023) | |||
| First League | ||||
| Bulgarian Cup | Runners-up | |||
| Bulgarian Supercup | Winners | |||
| Champions League | Second qualifying round | |||
| Europa League | Play-off round | |||
| Conference League | Knockout round play-offs | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Rwan Cruz (14) All: Rwan Cruz (19) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 10,363 v. Fenerbahçe (9 November 2023) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 123 v. Botev Plovdiv (16 September 2023) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 1,743 | |||
| Biggest win | 6–0 v. Lokomotiv Sofia (H) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 1–7 v. Nordsjælland (A) | |||
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The 2023–24 season was Ludogorets Razgrad's thirteenth consecutive season in the First League, of which they are defending champions. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club has played during the season.
At the end of the season, Ludogorets won their record-extending 13th First League title.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 26 May 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Reserve team
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Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Source |
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| 23 June 2023 | DF | Free | [2] | ||
| 1 July 2023 | DF | Loan return | |||
| MF | |||||
| FW | |||||
| 7 July 2023 | DF | Undisclosed | [3] | ||
| 19 July 2023 | FW | €3,000,000 | [4] | ||
| 22 July 2023 | FW | Loan | [5] | ||
| 26 July 2023 | DF | Undisclosed | [6] | ||
| 5 September 2023 | FW | Free | [7] | ||
| 31 January 2024 | FW | Undisclosed | [8] | ||
| 15 February 2024 | MF | [9] |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Source |
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| 14 June 2023 | FW | €8,000,000 | [10] | ||
| 4 August 2023 | MF | Loan | [11] | ||
| 14 August 2023 | MF | Undisclosed | [12] | ||
| 24 August 2023 | MF | Free | [13] | ||
| 2 September 2023 | DF | Loan | [14] | ||
| 4 September 2023 | FW | €3,500,000 | [15] | ||
| 30 December 2023 | DF | Undisclosed | [16] | ||
| 8 January 2024 | DF | Loan | [17] | ||
| 26 January 2024 | FW | [18] | |||
| 31 January 2024 | MF | Undisclosed | [8] | ||
| 1 February 2024 | DF | Loan | [19] | ||
| 8 February 2024 | DF | Free | [20] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 22 June 2023 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–0 | Marek | Bansko |
| 18:15 UTC+3 | Tissera |
Report | Stadium: Evima Sports Complex |
| 26 June 2023 Friendly | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Bansko |
| 18:00 UTC+3 | Report | Tissera Naressi |
Stadium: Stadion Sveti Petar |
| 1 July 2023 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | | Bansko |
| 18:00 UTC+3 | Caio Vidal Tissera |
Report | Stadium: Evima Sports Complex |
| 24 January 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–0 | | Belek, Turkey |
| 17:00 UTC+3 | Duah Nedelev Tekpetey |
Report | Stadium: Cornelia Sports Complex |
| 27 January 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | | Belek, Turkey |
| 17:00 UTC+3 | Duah Kovačević Rick |
Report | Crnac |
Stadium: Cornelia Sports Complex |
| 30 January 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–3 | | Belek, Turkey |
| 17:00 UTC+3 | Rwan Cruz |
Report | Hronek Gning |
Stadium: Cornelia Sports Complex |
| 31 January 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | | Belek, Turkey |
| 18:00 UTC+3 | Tekpetey Duah Rick |
Report | Juliš |
Stadium: Cornelia Sports Complex |
| 3 February 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | | Belek, Turkey |
| 17:30 UTC+3 | Tekpetey |
Report | Ladra |
Stadium: Cornelia Sports Complex |
| 23 March 2024 Friendly | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–3 | | Razgrad |
| 16:30 UTC+2 | Gonçalves Rwan Cruz |
Report | Gonçalves Miguélez Chipirliu |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena |
Competitions
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| First League | 14 July 2023 | 26 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 35 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 87 | 24 | +63 | 74.29 |
| Bulgarian Cup | 22 November 2023 | 15 May 2024 | Round of 32 | Runners-up | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 4 | +18 | 83.33 |
| Bulgarian Supercup | 10 February 2024 | Final | Winners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 11 July 2023 | 1 August 2023 | First qualifying round | Second qualifying round | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 25.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 8 August 2023 | 31 August 2023 | Third qualifying round | Play-off round | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50.00 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 21 September 2023 | 22 February 2024 | Group stage | Knockout round play-offs | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 58 | 38 | 7 | 13 | 135 | 53 | +82 | 65.52 | ||||
Last updated: 26 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
First League
Regular stage
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 78 | 15 | +63 | 75 | Qualification for the Championship group |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 19 | +31 | 63 | |
| 3 | Cherno More | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 25 | +22 | 62 | |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 55 | |
| 5 | Levski Sofia | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 54 |
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[21]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 78 | 15 | +63 | 75 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 9 | +45 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 6 | +18 |
Last updated: 20 April 2024.
Source: bulgarian-football.com
Results by round
Results
The league fixtures were unveiled on 14 June 2023.[22]
| 14 July 2023 1 | Krumovgrad | 3–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv[note 1] |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Katsarov Kolev Yusein Vasilev Sorakov Georgiev |
Report | Yankov Terziev |
Stadium: Sporten kompleks "Nikola Shterev - Starika" Attendance: 700 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 22 July 2023 2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–0 | Etar | Razgrad |
| 21:30 UTC+3 | Witry Yankov Tekpetey Duah Russo |
Report | Dimov Angelov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 5 August 2023 4 | Botev Vratsa | 0–5 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Vratsa |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Ivaylov Barbosa Mendoza |
Report | Rwan Cruz Witry Son Naressi Gonçalves Despodov |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 700 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 13 August 2023 5 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–0 | CSKA Sofia | Razgrad |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Rwan Cruz Sanyang Tekpetey Despodov Sundberg Verdon |
Report | Vion Busatto Lindseth Shaghoyan |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 4,900 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 20 August 2023 6 | Cherno More | 1–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Varna |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Iliev Panov Popov Dyulgerov Drobarov |
Report | Heister Despodov Plastun Tissera |
Stadium: Ticha Attendance: 3,900 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) |
| 27 August 2023 7 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–0 | Beroe | Razgrad |
| 21:15 UTC+3 | Russo Tekpetey Piotrowski Caio Vidal Yankov Delev |
Report | Ramos Mingo |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 856 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
| 16 September 2023 9 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–2 | Botev Plovdiv | Razgrad |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Heister Verdon Tekpetey Russo Piotrowski |
Report | Karabelyov Perera Popov Kolev Conte Kajzer |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 123 Referee: Krasen Georgiev (Varna) |
| 23 September 2023 10 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 1–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Teixeira Mechev Lyubenov Lambese Krastev |
Report | Son Gonçalves Rwan Cruz Verdon Caio Vidal |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 270 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 27 September 2023 11 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Razgrad |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Tekpetey Witry |
Report | Ewandro Conteh Andreev Horkaš Segura Minchev |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 1 October 2023 12 | Levski Sofia | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Petris Córdoba Tsunami |
Report | Rwan Cruz Piotrowski Caio Vidal Tekpetey Padt Gonçalves |
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 9,472 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 8 October 2023 13 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | Razgrad |
| 20:15 UTC+3 | Delev Piotrowski Rwan Cruz Caio Vidal |
Report | Tasev Semeniv Ayoub |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 680 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 22 October 2023 14 | Arda | 0–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Kardzhali |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Toungara Hüseynov Krachunov |
Report | Sundberg Nedyalkov Delev |
Stadium: Arena Arda Attendance: 1,697 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 29 October 2023 15 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | Hebar | Razgrad |
| 18:15 UTC+3 | Tekpetey Witry Rick |
Report | Tsonkov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 580 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 2 November 2023 3 | Slavia Sofia | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Jelenković |
Report | Duah |
Stadium: Aleksandar Shalamanov Attendance: 241 Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov (Plovdiv) |
| Note: Originally scheduled for 30 July 2023, the match was postponed by the BFU due to Ludogorets' participation in the UCL.[24] | ||||
| 5 November 2023 16 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–0 | Krumovgrad | Razgrad |
| 15:30 UTC+2 | Duah |
Report | K. Pehlivanov Raposo Granado |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 720 Referee: Vasimir El-Hatib (Sofia) |
| 12 November 2023 17 | Etar | 0–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Veliko Tarnovo |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Córdova |
Report | Duah Nedelev Piotrowski Tekpetey |
Stadium: Ivaylo Attendance: 534 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 27 November 2023 18 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–3 | Slavia Sofia | Razgrad |
| 15:15 UTC+2 | Rick Caio Vidal Chouiar Russo Rwan Cruz |
Report | Russo Aleksandrov Sorakov Ivanov Martinov Stoev |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 163 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 3 December 2023 19 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–0 | Botev Vratsa | Razgrad |
| 15:15 UTC+2 | Duah Caio Vidal Son Piotrowski Tissera Nedelev |
Report | Mendoza Majouga Kunde |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 560 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 10 December 2023 20 | CSKA Sofia | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Vion Carreazo Córdoba Busatto |
Report | Naressi Caio Vidal Gonçalves Delev Padt Rick |
Stadium: Balgarska Armia Attendance: 16,183 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
| 19 February 2024 21 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | Cherno More | Razgrad |
| 16:00 UTC+2 | Rwan Cruz Piotrowski Naressi |
Report | Dani Martín Stefanov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 1,744 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 26 February 2024 22 | Beroe | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Stara Zagora |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Ramos Mingo Govea Algarra Accinelli Villa Pachamé |
Report | Son Gonçalves Rwan Cruz Tekpetey |
Stadium: Beroe Attendance: 759 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 3 March 2024 23 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | CSKA 1948 | Razgrad |
| 17:00 UTC+2 | Naressi Witry Piotrowski Duah |
Report | Daskalov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 1,344 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 10 March 2024 24 | Botev Plovdiv | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Tamm Ukaki Balogiannis Nikolov Perera |
Report | Duah Piotrowski |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 4,777 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
| 16 March 2024 25 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 6–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Razgrad |
| 17:45 UTC+2 | Duah Chochev Tekpetey Rwan Cruz Witry |
Report | Celso Teixeira Cardoso |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 367 Referee: Georgi Davidov (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 30 March 2024 26 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Plovdiv |
| 16:30 UTC+2 | Ntelo Paskalev Kamdem |
Report | Tekpetey Rick Caio Vidal Almeida |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 3,222 Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov (Petrich) |
| 3 April 2024 27 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–1 | Levski Sofia | Razgrad |
| 19:30 UTC+3 | Rwan Cruz Piotrowski Terziev Duah Caio Vidal |
Report | Petkov Tsunami Ohene Galchev Mihalev |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 4,577 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| 7 April 2024 28 | Pirin Blagoevgrad | 0–2 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Blagoevgrad |
| 20:15 UTC+3 | Tasev Popadiyn |
Report | Bodurov Naressi Terziev |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: N/A Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 11 April 2024 8 | CSKA 1948 | 0–1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Bistritsa |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Vasilev Thalis |
Report | Almeida Terziev Tissera Padt |
Stadium: Bistritsa Attendance: N/A Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) |
| Note: Originally scheduled for 3 September 2023, the match was postponed by the BFU due to Ludogorets' participation in European competitions.[25] | ||||
| 15 April 2024 29 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | Arda | Razgrad |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Duah Piotrowski Tekpetey |
Report | Mitev |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 127 Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia) |
| 20 April 2024 30 | Hebar | 0–3 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Pazardzhik |
| 17:45 UTC+3 | Diamanka |
Report | Tekpetey Rick Son Rwan Cruz |
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Attendance: 496 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
Championship stage
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad (C) | 35 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 87 | 24 | +63 | 82 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Cherno More | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 26 | +30 | 75 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 27 | +29 | 67 | Qualification for the Conference League play-off |
| 4 | Levski Sofia | 35 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 64 | |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 35 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 44 | +9 | 58 | |
| 6 | Krumovgrad | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 49 |
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.[21]
(C) Champions
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 |
Last updated: 26 May 2024.
Source: See results
Results by round
Matches
| 28 April 2024 31 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–3 | Krumovgrad | Razgrad |
| 17:45 UTC+3 | Son Rick Verdon Rwan Cruz |
Report | Kolev S. Yusein Tsvetanov Nedyalkov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: N/A Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) |
| 11 May 2024 32 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | CSKA Sofia | Razgrad |
| 19:30 UTC+3 | Duah Nedyalkov Tekpetey Almeida |
Report | Córdoba Karanga Youga de Nooijer Asprilla Carreazo |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 6,329 Referee: Volen Chinkov (Sofia) |
| 19 May 2024 33 | Cherno More | 4–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Varna |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Dimov Calcan Weslen Atanasov |
Report | Almeida |
Stadium: Ticha Attendance: 5,100 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 22 May 2024 34 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Razgrad |
| 18:30 UTC+3 | Rwan Cruz Duah Gropper |
Report | Paskalev Pavlov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 4,656 Referee: Mariyan Grebencharski (Samokov) |
| 26 May 2024 35 | Levski Sofia | 1–0 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Sofia |
| 18:00 UTC+3 | Galchev Fábio Lima Chandarov |
Report | Y. Yordanov |
Stadium: Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 4,777 Referee: Kristiyan Kolev (Plovdiv) |
Bulgarian Cup
| 22 November 2023 Round of 32 | Balkan Botevgrad | 0–4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | Botevgrad |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Report | Tekpetey Nedelev Rwan Cruz Rick |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Stoyan Arsov (Sofia) |
| 6 December 2023 Round of 16 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Razgrad |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Caio Vidal Tekpetey Gonçalves Rick Rwan Cruz Tissera |
Report | Segura Ali Kamdem |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 29 February 2024 Quarterfinal | Ludogorets Razgrad | 3–1 | CSKA 1948 | Razgrad |
| 17:30 UTC+2 | Nedelev Rick Piotrowski |
Report | Vasilev Pedrinho Daskalov |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: N/A Referee: Valentin Zhelezov (Burgas) |
| 24 April 2024 Semifinal 1st leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | Hebar | Razgrad |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Rick Tekpetey Almeida Delev |
Report | Isuf |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 498 Referee: Vladimir Valkov (Plovdiv) |
| 2 May 2024 Semifinal 2nd leg | Hebar | 0–5 (0–9 agg.) | Ludogorets Razgrad | Pazardzhik |
| 18:45 UTC+3 | Zbun |
Report | Chochev Caio Vidal Gonçalves Tissera Sundberg |
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Attendance: 230 Referee: Georgi Ginchev (Veliko Tarnovo) |
| 15 May 2024 Final | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–3 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Duah Piotrowski Caio Vidal Rwan Cruz Naressi |
Report | Conte Minkov Sekulić Umeh Eto'o Brahimi |
Stadium: Natsionalen stadion Vasil Levski Attendance: 11,334 Referee: Dragomir Draganov (Varna) |
Bulgarian Supercup
| 10 February 2024 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 (4–2 p) | CSKA 1948 | Veliko Tarnovo |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Verdon Tekpetey Caio Vidal Piotrowski Witry |
Report | Johnathan Chochev Viyachki Vasilev Piščević Vutov Bidounga |
Stadium: Ivaylo Attendance: 1,344 Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv) |
| Penalties | ||||
| Duah Nedelev Piotrowski Witry Verdon |
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UEFA Champions League
Qualifying rounds
| 11 July 2023 First qualifying round 1st leg | Ballkani | 2–0 | | Pristina, Kosovo[note 2] |
| 20:45 UTC+2 | Trashi Korenica Zyba Thaqi |
Report | Plastun |
Stadium: Fadil Vokrri Stadium Attendance: 7,656 Referee: Gal Leibovitz (Israel) |
| 19 July 2023 First qualifying round 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 (4–2 agg.) | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Tekpetey Tissera Heister Russo Gonçalves Caio Vidal |
Report | Kryeziu |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,353 Referee: Luca Pairetto (Italy) |
| 26 July 2023 Second qualifying round 1st leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–1 | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:45 UTC+3 | Yankov Naressi Witry |
Report | Elšnik Posavec Doffo Nukić Sualehe Motika |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,532 Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway) |
| 1 August 2023 Second qualifying round 2nd leg | Olimpija Ljubljana | 2–1 (3–2 agg.) | | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Elšnik Nukić Doffo Silva |
Report | Despodov Heister Naressi Son Piotrowski |
Stadium: Stožice Stadium Attendance: 9,265 Referee: Christian Dingert (Germany) |
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
| 8 August 2023 Third qualifying round 1st leg | Astana | 2–1 | | Astana, Kazakhstan |
| 20:00 UTC+6 | Tomašević Lončar Marochkin Beysebekov |
Report | Sundberg Gonçalves Verdon |
Stadium: Astana Arena Attendance: 23,967 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Romania) |
| 17 August 2023 Third qualifying round 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 5–1 (6–3 agg.) | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Tekpetey Piotrowski Gonçalves Despodov |
Report | Ebong Darboe Aymbetov Jovančić |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 5,469 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) |
| 24 August 2023 Play-off round 1st leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–4 | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Verdon |
Report | Kudus Brobbey Medić |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 9,880 Referee: Marco Di Bello (Italy) |
| 31 August 2023 Play-off round 2nd leg | Ajax | 0–1 (4–2 agg.) | | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Bergwijn Taylor Berghuis |
Report | Heister Tissera Gonçalves |
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 50,900 Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia) |
UEFA Europa Conference League
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 12[a] | Advance to round of 16 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 12[a] | Advance to knockout round play-offs | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 |
| 21 September 2023 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 4–0 | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 19:45 UTC+3 | Gonçalves Son Yordanov Piotrowski Rwan Cruz |
Report | Zeljković Mikovič Procházka |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 6,358 Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo) |
| 5 October 2023 2 | Nordsjælland | 7–1 | | Farum, Denmark |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Ingvartsen Osman Tverskov Nygren Son Rasmussen |
Report | Verdon Caio Vidal Witry Piotrowski |
Stadium: Right to Dream Park Attendance: 4,069 Referee: Juxhin Xhaja (Albania) |
| 26 October 2023 3 | Fenerbahçe | 3–1 | | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 19:45 UTC+3 | Batshuayi Djiku Zajc Becão Crespo |
Report | Naressi Tekpetey Becão Piotrowski Nedyalkov Delev |
Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Attendance: 35,595 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain) |
| 9 November 2023 4 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–0 | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 22:00 UTC+2 | Piotrowski Nedyalkov Gonçalves Caio Vidal Russo Rwan Cruz |
Report | Crespo Zajc Oosterwolde Kahveci |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 10,363 Referee: Ondřej Berka (Czech Republic) |
| 30 November 2023 5 | Spartak Trnava | 1–2 | | Trnava, Slovakia |
| 21:00 UTC+1 | Daniel Koštrna Mikovič |
Report | Naressi Duah Verdon Caio Vidal Tissera |
Stadium: Anton Malatinský Attendance: 10,158 Referee: Vitālijs Spasjoņņikovs (Latvia) |
| 14 December 2023 6 | Ludogorets Razgrad | 1–0 | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 19:45 UTC+2 | Tekpetey Sundberg Piotrowski Tissera Yordanov Delev |
Report | Nygren Frese |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 6,464 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania) |
Knockout phase
| 15 February 2024 KO round play-offs 1st leg | Servette | 0–0 | | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 21:00 UTC+1 | Mazikou Ondoua Guillemenot |
Report | Sundberg |
Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 13,847 Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia) |
| 22 February 2024 KO round play-offs 2nd leg | Ludogorets Razgrad | 0–1 (0–1 agg.) | | Razgrad, Bulgaria |
| 19:45 UTC+2 | Caio Vidal Piotrowski Son |
Report | Cognat Bolla Mazikou |
Stadium: Huvepharma Arena Attendance: 6,417 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan) |
Squad statistics
- As of 1 October 2023
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First League | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Supercup | Champions League | Europa League | Conference League | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Sergio Padt | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Anton Nedyalkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Georgi Terziev | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Jakub Piotrowski | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | FW | Rick | 11 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Claude Gonçalves | 17 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Kwadwo Duah | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Matías Tissera | 9 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Mounir Chouiar | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 12 | GK | Simon Sluga | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Denny Gropper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Aslak Fonn Witry | 17 | 2 | 7+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | Son | 11 | 1 | 7+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | Franco Russo | 11 | 2 | 4+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | DF | Olivier Verdon | 15 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | Noah Sonko Sundberg | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | Pedro Naressi | 19 | 1 | 5+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 32 | DF | Ihor Plastun | 7 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | FW | Bernard Tekpetey | 16 | 8 | 8+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 44 | DF | Marcel Heister | 14 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | DF | Dinis Almeida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 64 | MF | Dominik Yankov | 14 | 3 | 4+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 77 | FW | Caio Vidal | 18 | 3 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | MF | Ivan Yordanov | 15 | 1 | 8+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 88 | MF | Todor Nedelev | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 90 | FW | Spas Delev | 19 | 1 | 3+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 99 | FW | Rwan Cruz | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | |
| Players from the reserve team: | |||||||||||||||||
| 18 | FW | Raí | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Pipa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | MF | Nonato | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | Žan Karničnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | FW | Vladislav Naydenov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | DF | Ilker Budinov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | GK | Damyan Hristov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players that left during the season: | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | Kiril Despodov | 11 | 4 | 1+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | Show | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Goalscorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | First League | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Supercup | Champions League | Europa League | Conference League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 37 | Bernard Tekpetey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | MF | 6 | Jakub Piotrowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | FW | 99 | Rwan Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 4 | FW | 11 | Kiril Despodov † | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | FW | 77 | Caio Vidal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | 64 | Dominik Yankov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7 | DF | 22 | Franco Russo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| FW | 10 | Matías Tissera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | 24 | Olivier Verdon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| DF | 16 | Aslak Fonn Witry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 11 | FW | 90 | Spas Delev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 8 | Claude Gonçalves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 30 | Pedro Naressi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 17 | Son | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 26 | Noah Sonko Sundberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 82 | Ivan Yordanov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 44 | ||||
† Player left the club during the season.
Clean sheets
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | First League | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Supercup | Champions League | Europa League | Conference League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 12 | Simon Sluga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | GK | 1 | Sergio Padt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | First League | Bulgarian Cup | Bulgarian Supercup | Champions League | Europa League | Conference League | Total | |||||||
| 1 | GK | Sergio Padt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Georgi Terziev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Jakub Piotrowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Claude Gonçalves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | Matías Tissera | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | DF | Aslak Fonn Witry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | Son | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 22 | DF | Franco Russo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | Noah Sonko Sundberg | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | DF | Olivier Verdon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 30 | MF | Pedro Naressi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 32 | DF | Ihor Plastun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 37 | FW | Bernard Tekpetey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 44 | DF | Marcel Heister | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 64 | MF | Dominik Yankov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 77 | FW | Caio Vidal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 99 | FW | Rwan Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||||||
| Players who left during the season: | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | Kiril Despodov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 4 | |||
References
- ^ "Players : A team – PFC Ludogorets". www.ludogorets.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ Ludogorets signed with a German defender
- ^ Ludogorets signed with a Spanish defender
- ^ Ludogorets with a strong transfer, attracted a forward from a German club
- ^ Ludogorets signed with attacker from Brazil
- ^ Ludogorets signed with Noah Sonko Sundberg
- ^ Mounir Chouiar is the new player of Ludogorets
- ^ a b Ludogorets realized a double transfer with Santos
- ^ Ludogorets with a strong transfer, attracted Ivaylo Chochev
- ^ Ludogorets realized a record transfer in Bulgaria
- ^ SANTOS FC ACERTA CONTRATAÇÃO DE MEIA NONATO JUNTO AO LUDOGORETS, DA BULGÁRIA
- ^ Лудогорец продаде халф на Макаби Хайфа
- ^ Ненужен разтрогна договора си с Лудогорец
- ^ Spanish defender to play on loan at West Bromwich Albion
- ^ Ludogorets sold Kiril Despodov to the Greek PAOK
- ^ Ludogorets sold Žan Karničnik to the leader in Slovenia
- ^ Ludogorets loans in Brazil a defender previously loaned to Beroe
- ^ Ludogorets transferred midfielder to France
- ^ Ludogorets gave Franco Russo to Belgium
- ^ PFC Ludogorets and Igor Plastun separated after mutual agreement
- ^ a b "Наредба за първенствата и турнирите по футбол в системата на БФС за сезон 2023/2024 година" (PDF) (in Bulgarian). Bulgarian Football Union. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "Изтеглиха жребия за новия сезон в efbet Лига, люто дерби още на старта". Sportal.bg.
- ^ ФК Крумовград: Няма да домакинстваме на най-модерния стадион в България, ще играем в Коматево
- ^ "Отложиха мачове на ЦСКА и Лудогорец заради Европа" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 20 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Официално: Отложиха ЦСКА 1948 – Лудогорец" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
Notes
- ^ Krumovgrad will host their matches at Sporten kompleks "Nikola Shterev - Starika", Plovdiv, as their own venue, Krumovgrad Stadium, Krumovgrad, does not meet BFU requirements.[23]
- ^ Ballkani played their home match at the Fadil Vokrri Stadium in Pristina, instead of their regular stadium, the Theranda City Stadium in Suva Reka, which did not meet UEFA requirements.