2019 Bulgarian Cup final

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
Botev Plovdiv Lokomotiv Plovdiv
0 1
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]

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
See also: 2018–19 Bulgarian Cup
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

Details
Botev Plovdiv0–1Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Report Ožbolt 73'
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)[5]
Botev
Lokomotiv
GK22Poland Daniel Kajzer
RB2Brazil Johnathandownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB3Bulgaria Dimitar Pirgov
CB5Bulgaria Kristian Dimitrov
LB24Bulgaria Lazar Marin
DM18Bulgaria Radoslav Terzievdownward-facing red arrow 77'
RM66Brazil EbertYellow card 19'downward-facing red arrow 53'
AM17Bulgaria Lachezar Baltanov (c)
AM8Bulgaria Todor Nedelev
LM7Bulgaria Aleksandar TonevYellow card 88'
CF39Bulgaria Antonio Vutov
Substitutes:
GK99Bulgaria Ivan Čvorović
DF6Bulgaria Kostadin Nichev
FW10Republic of the Congo Férébory Doréupward-facing green arrow 53'
FW11Bulgaria Kristian Dobrev
MF16Bulgaria Vasil Shopovupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF26Bulgaria Radoslav Apostolov
DF28Bulgaria Filip Filipovupward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Bulgaria Nikolay Kirov
GK71Bulgaria Martin LukovYellow card 82'
CB15Bulgaria Dimitar Vezalov
CB6Nigeria Stephen Eze
CB50Croatia Josip Tomašević
RM91Belgium Abdelhakim Bouhna
CM20Serbia Miloš Petrovićdownward-facing red arrow 60'
CM34Croatia Igor Banović
LM7Bulgaria Momchil Tsvetanov
AM14Bulgaria Dimitar Iliev (c)
CF12Slovenia Alen Ožbolt 73'Yellow card 74'downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF77Croatia Ante AralicaYellow card 53'downward-facing red arrow 89'
Substitutes:
GK1Bulgaria Ilko Pirgov
DF5Bulgaria Asen Georgievupward-facing green arrow 89'
MF9Bulgaria Bircent Karagarenupward-facing green arrow 78'
MF10Tajikistan Parvizdzhon Umarbayev
MF13Austria Edin Bahtić
MF29Bulgaria Yanko Angelovupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF61Brazil Eliton Junior
Manager:
Bosnia and Herzegovina 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
  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.
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