1997–98 Bulgarian Cup

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1997–98 Bulgarian Cup
Country Bulgaria
ChampionsLevski Sofia
(20th cup)
Runners-upCSKA Sofia

The 1997–98 Bulgarian Cup was the 58th season of the Bulgarian Cup. Levski Sofia won the competition, beating CSKA Sofia 5–0 in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia.[1]

First round[]

Team 1 Score Team 2
11 November 1997
Planinets Apriltsi (IV) 0–4 Levski Sofia (I)
Belite Orli Pleven (III) 0–1 Lokomotiv Sofia (I)
Maritsa Plovdiv (II) 2–2 (6–7p) Botev Plovdiv (I)
12 November 1997
Rodopa Smolyan (III) 0–1 CSKA Sofia (I)
Septemvri Sofia (II) 0–1 (aet) Slavia Sofia (I)
Litex Lovech (I) 2–1 Kremikovtsi (II)
Chardafon Gabrovo (II) 0–4 Neftochimic Burgas (I)
Chirpan (III) 0–4 Levski Kyustendil (I)
Energetik Pernik (III) 0–3 Minyor Pernik (I)
Hebar Pazardzhik (III) 2–4 Spartak Varna (I)
Vihar Gorublyane (III) 1–0 Metalurg Pernik (I)
Spartak Pleven (I) 1–0 Akademik Sofia (II)
Zagorets Nova Zagora (III) 0–1 Etar Veliko Tarnovo (I)
Chernomorets Burgas (II) 1–1 (8–9p) Dobrudzha Dobrich (I)
Kaliakra Kavarna (III) 1–0 Olimpik Galata (I)
Haskovo (II) 2–1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv (I)

Second round[]

18, 19 November / 28, 29 November 1997
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Etar Veliko Tarnovo (I) 1–6 Levski Sofia (I) 1–4 0–2
Botev Plovdiv (I) 0–2 CSKA Sofia (I) 0–0 0–2
Neftochimic Burgas (I) 1–2 Slavia Sofia (I) 1–0 0–2
Dobrudzha Dobrich (I) 2–9 Litex Lovech (I) 2–1 0–8
Spartak Varna (I) 9–3 Vihar Gorublyane (III) 8–0 1–3
Lokomotiv Sofia (I) 10–0 Kaliakra Kavarna (III) 6–0 4–0
Levski Kyustendil (I) 4–2 Minyor Pernik (I) 3–0 1–2
Spartak Pleven (I) 5–2 Haskovo (II) 2–0 3–2

Quarter-finals[]

3 / 13 December 1997 [2]
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Slavia Sofia (I) 3–5 CSKA Sofia (I) 1–1 2–4
Levski Sofia (I) 3–2 Levski Kyustendil (I) 2–0 1–2
Litex Lovech (I) 8–1 Spartak Pleven (I) 5–1 3–0
Lokomotiv Sofia (I) 6–3 Spartak Varna (I) 4–1 2–2

Semi-finals[]

15 April / 6 May 1998
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lokomotiv Sofia (I) 3–5 Levski Sofia (I) 1–2 2–3
CSKA Sofia (I) 4–3 Litex Lovech (I) 1–3 3–0 (w/o)1

1 Litex Lovech were disqualified from the competition after first leg because were fielded an ineligible player Radostin Kishishev.

Final[]

Details[]

CSKA Sofia0–5Levski Sofia
Todorov Goal 14'
Aleksandrov Goal 32'
Donev Goal 48'
G. Ivanov Goal 72'
Yordanov Goal 90' (o.g.)
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
CSKA
Levski

References[]

  1. ^ "Купа на България 1997/98" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
  2. ^ "Bulgarian Cup results 1997/1998". levskisofia.info.
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