1949 Bulgarian Cup

1949 Bulgarian Cup
Tournament details
Country	Bulgaria
Final positions
Champions	Levski Sofia; (4th cup)
Runner-up	CSKA Sofia
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Stefanov (CSKA); (5 goals)
	← 1948 1950 →

The 1949 Bulgarian Cup was the 9th season of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army).^[1] Levski Sofia won the competition, beating CSKA Sofia 2–1 in the 2nd replay after a 1–1 draw in the final and 2–2 draw in the 1st replay.^[2]

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
3 April 1949
Tundzha Yambol	0–4	CSKA Sofia
Hebar Pazardzhik	1–4	Levski Sofia
Spartak Varna	0–1	Spartak Sofia
Chernomorets Burgas	2–1	Lokomotiv Sofia
Dinamo Sofia	1–4	Bdin Vidin
Spartak Pleven	2–1	Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Minyor Pernik	2–1	Cherno More Varna
Marek Dupnitsa	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Slavia Sofia
Replay: 4 April 1949
Marek Dupnitsa	0–2	Slavia Sofia

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
17 April 1949
CSKA Sofia	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Spartak Sofia
Levski Sofia	7–0	Minyor Pernik
Slavia Sofia	4–0	Bdin Vidin
Spartak Pleven	3–1	Chernomorets Burgas
Replay: 18 April 1949
CSKA Sofia	3–2	Spartak Sofia

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 May 1949
Spartak Pleven	4–6	CSKA Sofia
Levski Sofia	1–0	Slavia Sofia

Final

First game

8 May 1949

Levski Sofia	1−1 (a.e.t.)	CSKA Sofia
K. Georgiev 81'		Stefanov 6'

Yunak Stadium, Sofia

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Todor Stoyanov (Sofia)

Second game

16 May 1949

Levski Sofia	2−2 (a.e.t.)	CSKA Sofia
A. Dimitrov 56', 59'		Bogdanov 36' Milanov 51'

Yunak Stadium, Sofia

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Stefan Danchev (Varna)

Third game

17 May 1949

Levski Sofia	2−1 (a.e.t.)	CSKA Sofia
Spasov 78' A. Dimitrov 113'		Bozhilov 2' (pen.)

Yunak Stadium, Sofia

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Stefan Danchev (Varna)

References

^ "Купа на Съветската войска 1948/49" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
^ "3 финала до припадък раждат вечното дерби" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 13 August 2015.

[1] "Купа на Съветската войска 1948/49" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.

[2] "3 финала до припадък раждат вечното дерби" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 13 August 2015.

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