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Football Referee · 2019-2026 · 11 competitions · 133 career matches
| Competition | Apps | Yel / G | Red / G | BTB % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League Bulgaria | 97 | 487 | 5.02 | 28 | 0.29 | 87% |
| Second League Bulgaria | 10 | 41 | 4.10 | 1 | 0.10 | 90% |
| Europa Conference League Europe | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 1 | 0.13 | 88% |
| Bulgarian Cup Bulgaria | 6 | 34 | 5.67 | 1 | 0.17 | 100% |
| Champions League Europe | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 0.00 | 100% |
| UEFA U19 Championship Qualification Europe | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 100% |
| UEFA Youth League Europe | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 3 | 1.50 | 100% |
| Euro U21 Europe | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 50% |
| U21 Euro Qualification Europe | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 100% |
| WC Qualification Europe Europe | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 100% |
| Europa League Europe | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 100% |
1 matches recorded · Europe
5 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
17 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
17 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Bulgaria
17 matches recorded · Bulgaria
2 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Bulgaria
19 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
1 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Europe
16 matches recorded · Bulgaria
3 matches recorded · Europe
3 matches recorded · Bulgaria
2 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Europe
6 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Europe
1 matches recorded · Europe
2 matches recorded · Bulgaria
1 matches recorded · Bulgaria
| Date | Fixture | Score | Competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Botev Plovdiv | 2-5 | 7 | 0 | First League |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Botev Vratsa vs Levski Sofia | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | First League |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Arda | 0-1 | 7 | 1 | First League |
| 2 Aug 2026 | CSKA Sofia vs Dunav 2010 | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 30 Jul 2026 | KF Ballkani vs Bohemians | 3-2 | 7 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Septemvri Sofia | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 18 May 2026 | Dobrudzha 1919 vs Botev Vratsa | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 14 May 2026 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Beroe | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | First League |
| 10 May 2026 | Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia | 2-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Arda vs Botev Plovdiv | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Beroe | 2-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Septemvri Sofia | 1-0 | 4 | 1 | First League |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Botev Vratsa vs Beroe | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Ludogorets vs Levski Sofia | 1-0 | 7 | 0 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Slavia Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Montana vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | First League |
| 9 Nov 2025 | Ludogorets vs Arda | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 1 Nov 2025 | Dobrudzha 1919 vs Spartak Varna | 2-0 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 26 Sep 2025 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia | 1-0 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 13 Sep 2025 | Spartak Varna vs Arda | 3-0 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Dobrudzha 1919 vs Botev Vratsa | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 9 Aug 2025 | Slavia Sofia vs Ludogorets | 0-3 | 1 | 0 | First League |
| 27 Jul 2025 | Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1-1 | 8 | 1 | First League |
| 20 Jul 2025 | Slavia Sofia vs Botev Vratsa | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | First League |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Noah vs Budućnost | 1-0 | 7 | 0 | Champions League |
| 17 May 2025 | Levski Sofia vs Ludogorets | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | First League |
| 7 May 2025 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Botev Vratsa | 3-0 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 3 May 2025 | Nesebar vs Strumska slava | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | Second League |
| 26 Apr 2025 | Levski Sofia vs Arda | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Ludogorets vs Botev Vratsa | 2-0 | 3 | 0 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Botev Plovdiv | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Botev Vratsa vs CSKA Sofia | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Beroe vs Arda | 1-4 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Vratsa | 1-0 | 8 | 0 | First League |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Levski Sofia vs Spartak Varna | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | First League |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Spartak Varna vs Slavia Sofia | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | First League |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Levski Krumovgrad vs Arda | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Arda | 0-2 | 7 | 0 | First League |
| 31 Oct 2024 | FK Minyor Pernik vs Botev Plovdiv | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 18 Oct 2024 | Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Slavia Sofia vs Ludogorets | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 1 Sep 2024 | Hebar 1918 vs Beroe | 3-1 | 7 | 2 | First League |
| 17 Aug 2024 | CSKA Sofia vs Slavia Sofia | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 13 Aug 2024 | Paide vs Häcken | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 10 Aug 2024 | Levski Sofia vs Levski Krumovgrad | 3-0 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | First League |
| 10 Jul 2024 | Dinamo Minsk vs Pyunik | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | Champions League |
| 11 May 2024 | Ludogorets vs CSKA Sofia | 3-1 | 6 | 2 | First League |
| 1 May 2024 | Botev Plovdiv vs CSKA Sofia | 2-0 | 11 | 0 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 20 Apr 2024 | Levski Sofia vs Beroe | 1-0 | 8 | 1 | First League |
| 5 Apr 2024 | Septemvri Sofia vs Spartak Varna | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | Second League |
| 3 Apr 2024 | CSKA Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 15 Mar 2024 | Beroe vs Botev Vratsa | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | First League |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Belasitsa vs Maritsa Plovdiv | 2-0 | 7 | 0 | Second League |
| 2 Mar 2024 | Slavia Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | First League |
| 19 Feb 2024 | Ludogorets vs Cherno More | 3-1 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 27 Nov 2023 | Ludogorets vs Slavia Sofia | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 11 Nov 2023 | Hebar 1918 vs Cherno More | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 6 Nov 2023 | Botev Vratsa vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 2 Oct 2023 | OFK Pirin vs Slavia Sofia | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 24 Sep 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Ludogorets | 1-3 | 7 | 0 | First League |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Botev Plovdiv vs Slavia Sofia | 3-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 26 Aug 2023 | CSKA Sofia vs Cherno More | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 24 Aug 2023 | KF Ballkani vs BATE | 4-1 | 6 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 14 Aug 2023 | Etar vs Beroe | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 6 Aug 2023 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Levski Sofia | 2-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 26 Jul 2023 | Midtjylland vs Progrès Niedercorn | 2-0 | 7 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 22 Jul 2023 | Ludogorets vs Etar | 5-0 | 1 | 1 | First League |
| 14 Jul 2023 | OFK Pirin vs Beroe | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 7 Jun 2023 | Cherno More vs Ludogorets | 0-1 | 7 | 1 | First League |
| 23 May 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs Slavia Sofia | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | First League |
| 20 May 2023 | Sozopol vs Sportist Svoge | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | Second League |
| 15 May 2023 | Ludogorets vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1-0 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 6 May 2023 | CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Slavia Sofia | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 25 Apr 2023 | Cherno More vs Ludogorets | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 22 Apr 2023 | CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1-0 | 6 | 1 | First League |
| 8 Apr 2023 | Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 1-0 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 19 Mar 2023 | Botev Vratsa vs OFK Pirin | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | First League |
| 10 Mar 2023 | Septemvri Sofia vs Botev Plovdiv | 2-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 3 Mar 2023 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs CSKA 1948 Sofia | 0-6 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 26 Feb 2023 | Slavia Sofia vs Hebar 1918 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 18 Feb 2023 | Cherno More vs Beroe | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 14 Nov 2022 | Botev Vratsa vs Septemvri Sofia | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 28 Oct 2022 | OFK Pirin vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 21 Oct 2022 | Arda vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 2-2 | 10 | 3 | First League |
| 9 Oct 2022 | Botev Plovdiv II vs Yantra 1919 | 2-0 | 5 | 0 | Second League |
| 11 Sep 2022 | CSKA Sofia vs Slavia Sofia | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 3 Sep 2022 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Botev Plovdiv | 1-0 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 12 Aug 2022 | Cherno More vs OFK Pirin | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | First League |
| 29 Jul 2022 | Hebar 1918 vs CSKA 1948 Sofia | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 19 Jul 2022 | Hibernians vs Levadia | 3-2 | 4 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 16 Jul 2022 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 vs CSKA Sofia | 1-1 | 10 | 0 | First League |
| 7 May 2022 | Arda vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 9 Apr 2022 | Levski Sofia vs Cherno More | 2-0 | 10 | 1 | First League |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Sweden U19 vs Czech Republic U19 | 1-3 | 4 | 0 | UEFA U19 Championship Qualification |
| 23 Mar 2022 | Czech Republic U19 vs Bosnia & Herzegovina U19 | 0-1 | 10 | 0 | UEFA U19 Championship Qualification |
| 19 Mar 2022 | Tsarsko selo vs Ludogorets | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 7 Mar 2022 | Arda vs Beroe | 1-0 | 7 | 0 | First League |
| 19 Feb 2022 | Levski Sofia vs Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2-1 | 3 | 1 | First League |
| 11 Dec 2021 | CSKA 1948 Sofia vs Slavia Sofia | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | First League |
| 5 Dec 2021 | OFK Pirin vs CSKA Sofia | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 1 Dec 2021 | Septemvri Sofia vs Strumska slava | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | Second League |
| 26 Nov 2021 | Botev Vratsa vs Tsarsko selo | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 24 Nov 2021 | Besiktas U19 vs Ajax U19 | 0-1 | 10 | 3 | UEFA Youth League |
| 21 Nov 2021 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 2-1 | 7 | 1 | First League |
| 3 Nov 2021 | Botev Plovdiv II vs Septemvri Sofia | 0-3 | 5 | 0 | Second League |
| 31 Oct 2021 | OFK Pirin vs Tsarsko selo | 2-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 25 Oct 2021 | FK Minyor Pernik vs Spartak Varna | 1-0 | 5 | 0 | Second League |
| 21 Oct 2021 | Mura vs Rennes | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 17 Oct 2021 | Cherno More vs Slavia Sofia | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 28 Sep 2021 | RB Leipzig U19 vs Club Brugge U19 | 1-4 | 8 | 0 | UEFA Youth League |
| 26 Sep 2021 | CSKA Sofia vs Levski Sofia | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 11 Sep 2021 | Ludogorets vs Cherno More | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | First League |
| 6 Sep 2021 | Faroe Islands U21 vs France U21 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | U21 Euro Qualification |
| 16 Aug 2021 | Botev Vratsa vs Botev Plovdiv | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 7 Aug 2021 | Beroe vs Cherno More | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | First League |
| 5 Aug 2021 | Riga vs Hibernians | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | Europa Conference League |
| 29 Jul 2021 | AGF vs Larne | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | Europa Conference League |
| 24 Jul 2021 | Levski Sofia vs Slavia Sofia | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | First League |
| 21 May 2021 | Slavia Sofia vs Etar | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | First League |
| 3 May 2021 | Botev Vratsa vs Etar | 2-0 | 5 | 1 | First League |
| 25 Mar 2021 | Andorra vs Albania | 0-1 | 8 | 0 | WC Qualification Europe |
| 12 Mar 2021 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv vs Beroe | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | First League |
| 8 Mar 2021 | Tsarsko selo vs Slavia Sofia | 2-0 | 5 | 0 | First League |
| 2 Mar 2021 | CSKA Sofia vs Cherno More | 3-1 | 5 | 0 | Bulgarian Cup |
| 27 Feb 2021 | FK Minyor Pernik vs Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa | 1-0 | 4 | 0 | Second League |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa vs Septemvri Sofia | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | Second League |
| 13 Oct 2020 | Spain U21 vs Kazakhstan U21 | 3-0 | 1 | 0 | Euro U21 |
| 19 Sep 2020 | Levski Sofia vs CSKA 1948 Sofia | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | First League |
| 17 Sep 2020 | KuPS vs Slovan Bratislava | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | Europa League |
| 23 Aug 2020 | Botev Plovdiv vs Beroe | 3-3 | 8 | 0 | First League |
| 18 Aug 2020 | Crvena Zvezda vs Europa FC | 5-0 | 4 | 0 | Champions League |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Belgium U21 vs Bosnia-Herzegovina U21 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | Euro U21 |
Volen Chinkov has officiated 133 matches across 11 competitions, averaging 5.08 yellow cards and 0.26 red cards per game (675 yellows and 34 reds in total). Active years in our database: 2019-2026. Competitions covered include First League, Second League, Europa Conference League, Bulgarian Cup, Champions League, UEFA U19 Championship Qualification.
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