2008 Bulgarian Cup final explained

2008 Bulgarian Cup final
Event:2007–08 Bulgarian Cup
Team1:Cherno More Varna
Team1association:A Group
Team1score:0
Team2:Litex Lovech
Team2association:A Group
Team2score:1
Date:14 May 2008
Stadium:Vasil Levski
City:Sofia
Referee:Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)
Attendance:2,040
Previous:2007
Next:2009

The 2008 Bulgarian Cup final was the 68th final of the Bulgarian Cup, and was contested between Cherno More Varna and Litex Lovech on 14 May 2008 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. Litex won the final 1–0,[1] through a Stanislav Manolev goal in the 58th minute, claiming their third Bulgarian Cup title.[2]

Route to the Final

Cherno MoreRoundLitex
OpponentResultOpponentResult
Svetkavitsa1–0 awayRound of 32Velbazhd Kyustendil2–0 away
Bansko6–2 awayRound of 16Vihren Sandanski3–0 home
Pirin Blagoevgrad1–0 homeQuarter-finalsLevski Sofia4–3 home (on penalties)
Kaliakra Kavarna3–1 awaySemi-finalsBotev Plovdiv4–2 home

Match

Details

Cherno More:
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GK 1 Karamfil Ilchev
DF 20 Mihail Lazarov
DF 3 Peris
DF 15 Aleksandar Aleksandrov
DF 5 Nikolay Domakinov
DF 26 Aleksandar Tomash
MF 7
MF 8
MF 23
MF 30 Alex (c)
FW 31
Substitutes:
GK 33 Krasimir Kolev
DF 4
MF 10 Konstantin Mirchev
FW 11 Georgi Andonov
FW 14
MF 18 Petar Kostadinov
DF 24 Radoslav Bachev
Manager:
Nikola Spasov
Assistant referees:
Nikola Dzhuganski
Nikolay Angelov
Fourth official:
Tsvetan Georgiev
Litex:
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GK 12 Todor Todorov
RB 16
CB 3 Cédric Cambon
CB 22 Plamen Nikolov
LB 4 Mihail Venkov
CM 23 Nebojša Jelenković (c)
CM 7 Stanislav Genchev
RW 8
AM 10 Sandrinho
LW 32
FW 18
Substitutes:
GK 30 Evgeni Aleksandrov
FW 9 Eduardo Du Bala
FW 11
DF 15 Ivan Skerlev
MF 26
MF 27 Momchil Tsvetanov
DF 33
Manager:
Miodrag Ješić

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Litex beat Cherno More 1-0 to win Bulgarian Cup. Reuters. 14 May 2008. Bulgarian.
  2. Web site: Litex claim third Bulgarian Cup. uefa.com. 14 May 2008. Bulgarian.