The 1996–97 B Group was the 41st season of the
Bulgarian B Football Group
The Bulgarian Second Professional Football League (), also known as Second League () or Vtora liga, is the second level of the Bulgarian football league system, below First League and above the Third League. Twenty teams take part in the league ...
, the second tier of the
Bulgarian football league system
The Bulgarian football league system or the Bulgarian football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Bulgaria. The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels, and ...
. A total of 18 teams contested the league.
Litex Lovech
FC Lovech (; formerly Litex Lovech) is a Bulgarian professional association football, football club based in Lovech, that competes in the Second Professional Football League (Bulgaria), Second League. The club was founded in 1921 as Hisarya Spor ...
,
Olimpik Galata and
Metalurg Pernik were promoted to
Bulgarian A Group.
Lokomotiv Ruse,
Parva Atomna Kozloduy,
Spartak Plovdiv,
Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa
Lokomotiv () is a Bulgarian association football club based in Gorna Oryahovitsa, which currently competes in the Second League, the second level of Bulgarian football.
Established in 1932 as a sports association of the railway workers in the t ...
,
Chirpan
Chirpan (, ) is a town on the Tekirska River in Stara Zagora Province of south-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Chirpan Municipality. As of 2021, the town had a population of 13,391, down from 15,109 in 2013. ...
and
Hebar Pazardzhik were relegated.
League table
Top scorers
References
External links
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