2018 Bulgarian Cup Final

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2018 Bulgarian Cup Final
Финал за Купата на Бъ��гария 2018
Vassil levski national stadium.jpg
Event2017–18 Bulgarian Cup
Slavia Sofia won 4–2 on penalties
Date9 May 2018 (2018-05-09)
VenueVasil Levski, Sofia
Man of the MatchGeorgi Petkov
RefereeNikola Popov (Sofia)
Attendance32,000
WeatherClear
25 °C (77 °F)[1]
2017
2019

The 2018 Bulgarian Cup Final was the final match of the 2017–18 Bulgarian Cup and the 78th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The final took place on 9 May 2018 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was refereed by Nikola Popov from Sofia.

The clubs contesting the final were Slavia Sofia and Levski Sofia.[2] The match finished in a 0–0 draw, but Slavia clinched their eighth ever Bulgarian Cup title by winning 4–2 on penalties.[3]

Route to the Final[]

Slavia Round Levski
Opponent Result Legs Opponent Result Legs
Chernomorets Balchik 2–0 away 1st Round Botev Galabovo 1–0 (a.e.t.) away
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 2–1 (a.e.t.) home 2nd Round Montana 1–0 away
Etar Veliko Tarnovo 3–1 away Quarter-finals Dunav Ruse 2–0 away
Botev Plovdiv 2(a)–2 (agg.) 1–0 home; 1–2 away Semi-finals CSKA Sofia 4–2 (agg.) 2–0 away; 2–2 home

Match[]

Details[]

Slavia Sofia0–0 (a.e.t.)Levski Sofia
Report
Penalties
Minchev Penalty scored
Angelov Penalty scored
Dimitrov Penalty missed
Velev Penalty scored
Yomov Penalty scored
4–2 Penalty scored Nascimento
Penalty missed Thiam
Penalty missed Procházka
Penalty scored Vutov
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)[4]
Slavia
Levski
GK 1 Bulgaria Georgi Petkov (c) Yellow card 11'
RB 8 Bulgaria Slavcho Shokolarov Yellow card 37'
CB 6 Bulgaria Kostadin Velkov
CB 55 Bulgaria Andrea Hristov Yellow card 25'
LB 77 Bulgaria Stefan Velev Yellow card 43'
DM 10 Bulgaria Yanis Karabelyov
CM 23 Bulgaria Vladislav Uzunov
AM 73 Bulgaria Ivan Minchev Yellow card 41'
RW 33 Bulgaria Galin Ivanov Substituted off 120'
LW 14 Bulgaria Ivaylo Dimitrov
CF 9 Bulgaria Tsvetelin Chunchukov Yellow card 80' Substituted off 90'
Substitutes:
GK 32 Greece Antonis Stergiakis
FW 7 Bulgaria Nasko Milev
DF 13 Bulgaria Stefan Velkov
DF 25 Bulgaria Sasho Aleksandrov
FW 29 Bulgaria Milcho Angelov Substituted in 120'
MF 35 Bulgaria Georgi Yomov Yellow card 98' Substituted in 90'
MF 71 Bulgaria Toni Ivanov
Manager:
Bulgaria Zlatomir Zagorčić
GK 21 Bulgaria Bozhidar Mitrev (c)
RB 15 Slovakia Roman Procházka
CB 28 Czech Republic David Jablonský
CB 5 Iceland Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson Yellow card 56'
LB 4 Bulgaria Ivan Goranov
DM 14 Senegal Khaly Thiam Yellow card 35'
CM 13 Spain Jordi Gómez Penalty missed 12' Yellow card 43' Substituted off 82'
AM 20 Portugal Filipe Nascimento Yellow card 59'
RW 32 France Gabriel Obertan
LW 7 Brazil Paulinho Substituted off 120+1'
CF 9 Romania Sergiu Buș Substituted off 100'
Substitutes:
GK 89 Bulgaria Nikolay Krastev
DF 3 Tunisia Aymen Belaïd
MF 8 Bulgaria Antonio Vutov Substituted in 100'
DF 19 Serbia Miloš Cvetković Substituted in 82'
MF 26 Cape Verde Jerson Cabral Substituted in 120+1'
FW 29 Bulgaria Stanislav Kostov
MF 71 Bulgaria Vasil Panayotov
Manager:
Italy Delio Rossi

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Ivo Kolev
    • Petar Dzhuganski
  • 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.

References[]

  1. ^ "History for Sofia, Bulgaria". Weather Wunderground. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Slavia vs Levski is the Final of the Bulgarian Football Cup". novinite.com. 26 April 2018. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Slavia win Bulgaria Cup of football". xinhuanet.com. 10 May 2018. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ "Никола Попов ще свири финала Славия - Левски" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 8 May 2018. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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