1965–66 Bulgarian Cup

The 1965–66 Bulgarian Cup was the 26th season of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army). Slavia Sofia won the competition, beating CSKA Sofia 1–0 in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium.[1]

1965–66 Bulgarian Cup
Tournament details
Country Bulgaria
Final positions
ChampionsSlavia Sofia
(4th cup)
Runner-upCSKA Sofia

First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
25 December 1965
Spartak Sofia 1–0 Pirin Blagoevgrad
Lokomotiv Sofia 3–0 Balkan Botevgrad
26 December 1965
Levski Sofia 3–1 Benkovski Isperih
Botev Vratsa 3–1 Rozova Dolina
Botev Plovdiv 5–4 Maritsa Plovdiv
Dobrudzha Dobrich 3–2 Cherno More Varna
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–0 Gorubso Madan
Spartak Plovdiv 1–1 (4–3 p) Arda Kardzhali
Minyor Vratsa 3–2 Spartak Pleven
Beroe Stara Zagora 2–0 Lokomotiv Burgas
Marek Dupnitsa 2–1 Minyor Pernik
Etar Veliko Tarnovo 2–1 Spartak Varna
CSKA Sofia 6–0 Velbazhd Kyustendil
Chernomorets Burgas 3–2 Sliven
Slavia Sofia 4–0 Montana
Dorostol Silistra 1–1 (6–6 p)1 Dunav Ruse
  • 1Dorostol qualified by drawing lots.

Second round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
26 June 1966
Levski Sofia 0–0 (4–3 p) Etar Veliko Tarnovo
Spartak Sofia 5–0 Dorostol Silistra
Slavia Sofia 1–0 Dobrudzha Dobrich
Spartak Plovdiv 1–1 (4–3 p) Botev Vratsa
Beroe Stara Zagora 5–1 Marek Dupnitsa
CSKA Sofia 2–0 Minyor Vratsa
Lokomotiv Sofia 4–2 Chernomorets Burgas
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–3 (4–3 p) Botev Plovdiv

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
13 August 1966
Slavia Sofia 6–1 Spartak Plovdiv
14 August 1966
Lokomotiv Sofia 3–2 Levski Sofia
Spartak Sofia 3–3 (7–5 p) Lokomotiv Plovdiv
17 August 1966
CSKA Sofia 3–1 Beroe Stara Zagora

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
25 August 1966
Slavia Sofia 2–1 Spartak Sofia
CSKA Sofia 1–0 Lokomotiv Sofia

Final

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Details

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Slavia Sofia1−0CSKA Sofia
Vasilev   3'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Kostadin Dinov (Sofia)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Slavia
 
 
 
 
 
 
CSKA

References

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  1. ^ "Купа на Съветската армия 1965/66" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.