2019 Bulgarian Cup final

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The 2019 Bulgarian Cup final was the final match of the 2018–19 Bulgarian Cup and the 79th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The final took place on 15 May 2019 at Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria.[2] It was refereed by Nikolay Yordanov from Sofia.

2019 Bulgarian Cup final
Финал за Купата на България 2019
Event2018–19 Bulgarian Cup
Date15 May 2019 (2019-05-15)
VenueVasil Levski, Sofia
Man of the MatchAlen Ožbolt
RefereeNikolay Yordanov (Sofia)
Attendance20,500
WeatherPartly cloudy
14 °C (57 °F)[1]
2018
2020

The clubs contesting the final were Botev Plovdiv and Lokomotiv Plovdiv, who traditionally take part in the Plovdiv derby.[3] Both teams have met on multiple occasions in the competition but never in the final itself.

Lokomotiv won the final with the score of 1–0, claiming their first ever Bulgarian Cup title.[4]

Route to the final edit

Botev Round Lokomotiv
Opponent Result Legs Opponent Result Legs
CSKA 1948 Sofia 4–1 away 1st Round Pomorie 1–0 away
Beroe Stara Zagora 0–0 (a.e.t.) 4–3 (p) away 2nd Round Dunav Ruse 2–1 away
Cherno More Varna 1–1 (a.e.t.) 3–1 (p) home Quarter-finals Etar Veliko Tarnovo 1–1 (a.e.t.) 7–6 (p) away
CSKA Sofia 6–5 (agg.) 3–2 home; 3–3 away Semi-finals Septemvri Sofia 4–0 (agg.) 4–0 home; 0–0 away

Match edit

Details edit

Botev Plovdiv0–1Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Report Ožbolt   73'
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)[5]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Botev
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lokomotiv
GK 22   Daniel Kajzer
RB 2   Johnathan   46'
CB 3   Dimitar Pirgov
CB 5   Kristian Dimitrov
LB 24   Lazar Marin
DM 18   Radoslav Terziev   77'
RM 66   Ebert   19'   53'
AM 17   Lachezar Baltanov (c)
AM 8   Todor Nedelev
LM 7   Aleksandar Tonev   88'
CF 39   Antonio Vutov
Substitutes:
GK 99   Ivan Čvorović
DF 6   Kostadin Nichev
FW 10   Férébory Doré   53'
FW 11   Kristian Dobrev
MF 16   Vasil Shopov   77'
MF 26   Radoslav Apostolov
DF 28   Filip Filipov   46'
Manager:
  Nikolay Kirov
GK 71   Martin Lukov   82'
CB 15   Dimitar Vezalov
CB 6   Stephen Eze
CB 50   Josip Tomašević
RM 91   Abdelhakim Bouhna
CM 20   Miloš Petrović   60'
CM 34   Igor Banović
LM 7   Momchil Tsvetanov
AM 14   Dimitar Iliev (c)
CF 12   Alen Ožbolt   73'   74'   78'
CF 77   Ante Aralica   53'   89'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Ilko Pirgov
DF 5   Asen Georgiev   89'
MF 9   Bircent Karagaren   78'
MF 10   Parvizdzhon Umarbayev
MF 13   Edin Bahtić
MF 29   Yanko Angelov   60'
MF 61   Eliton Junior
Manager:
  Bruno Akrapović

Assistant referees:
Veselin Mishev (Sofia)
Georgi Todorov (Sofia)
Fourth official:
Georgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References edit

  1. ^ "History for Sofia, Bulgaria". Weather Wunderground. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. ^ "2018–19 Bulgarian Cup". bulgarian-football.com.
  3. ^ "Исторически шок на "Армията"! Ботев Пд вкара гол с 9 човека и с него изхвърли ЦСКА-София от финал" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 24 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Купата е за Локо! Миг гениалност реши историческия пловдивски финал" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 15 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Обявиха съдията, който ще свири финала за Купата на България" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 13 May 2019.