2000–01 Bulgarian Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Bulgaria | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Litex Lovech (1st cup)  | 
| Runners-up | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 
The 2000–01 Bulgarian Cup was the 61st season of the Bulgarian Cup. Litex Lovech won the competition, beating Velbazhd Kyustendil 1–0 in the final at the Stadion Lokomotiv in Sofia.[1]
First round
In this round entered winners from the preliminary round together with the teams from B Group.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2000 | ||
| Dragoman (III) | 0–3 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | 
| Trakia Panagyurishte (III) | 0–4 | Marek Dupnitsa (II) | 
| Lokomotiv Ruse (III) | 2–1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv (II) | 
| Sokol Markovo (III) | 1–0 | Belasitsa Petrich (II) | 
| Granichar Svilengrad (III) | 3–0 | Dobrudzha Dobrich (II) | 
| Fearplay Varna (III) | 3–0 | Septemvri Sofia (II) | 
| Septemvri Simitli (III) | 0–1 | Botev Vratsa (II) | 
| Dulovo'98 (III) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Slanchev Bryag Nesebar (II) | 
| Stefanel Dupnitsa (III) | 2–0 | Akademik Svishtov (II) | 
| Yunak Shumen (III) | 0–4 | Haskovo (II) | 
| Edinstvo Gurkovo (III) | 0–3 | Dunav Ruse (II) | 
| Planinets Apriltsi (III) | 0–3 | Metalurg Pernik (II) | 
| Yambol (III) | 2–1 | Shumen (II) | 
| Loviko Suhindol (III) | 0–1 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte (II) | 
| Montana (III) | 0–5 | Spartak Pleven (II) | 
| Venets Oreshets (III) | 2–1 | Bdin Vidin (II) | 
Second round
In this round entered winners from the First Round together with the teams from A Group.
| 4 November 2000 | Dunav Ruse (II) | 4−1 | Dorostol Silistra (II) | Ruse | 
| 11:00 EEST | Kirilov  Kiskinov Kanev  | 
Rafiev  | 
Stadium: Dunav Attendance: 500  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Lokomotiv Ruse (III) | 1−3 | Neftochimic Burgas | Ruse | 
| 14:00 EEST | T. Hristov  | 
Mechedzhiev  Chilikov Trendafilov  | 
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 4,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Granichar Svilengrad (III) | 1−0 | Chernomorets Burgas | Svilengrad | 
| 14:00 EEST | Tonchev  | 
Stadium: Kolodruma Attendance: 6,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte (II) | 2−3 (a.e.t.) | CSKA Sofia | Targovishte | 
| 14:00 EEST | Atanasov  Barkanichkov  | 
report | Yanev  Mirchev Bukarev  | 
Stadium: Dimitar Burkov Attendance: 8,500  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Dulovo'98 (III) | 1−6 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Dulovo | 
| 14:00 EEST | Shaban  | 
G. Peev  Gargorov Dafchev Mukansi D. Genchev  | 
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 2,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 5−1 | Botev Vratsa (II) | Pazardzhik | 
| 14:00 EEST | V. Ivanov  R. Petrov Nonchev Tonov Todorov  | 
Georgiev  | 
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Attendance: 1,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Spartak Pleven (II) | 3−1 | Slavia Sofia | Pleven | 
| 14:00 EEST | Atsarov  T. Kolev Podvarzachov  | 
Marinković  | 
Stadium: Slavi Aleksiev Attendance: 12,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | 2−0 | Vidima-Rakovski (II) | Blagoevgrad | 
| 14:00 EEST | Lyaskov  Kaptiev  | 
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 700  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Marek Dupnitsa (II) | 1−2 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | Dupnitsa | 
| 14:00 EEST | Stoynov  | 
Paskov  Stoynev  | 
Stadium: Bonchuk Attendance: 10,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Yambol (III) | 1−2 | Beroe Stara Zagora | Yambol | 
| 14:00 EEST | Gerdzhikov  | 
Salabashev  Belchev  | 
Stadium: Laskov Attendance: 3,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Fairplay Varna (III) | 2−3 | Spartak Varna | Varna | 
| 14:00 EEST | Radomirov  | 
Bogdanov  An. Petrov  | 
Stadium: Korabostroitel Attendance: 1,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Venets Oreshets (III) | 1−8 | Litex Lovech | Gara Oreshets | 
| 14:00 EEST | Predov  | 
Bachev  Todorov Pătrașcu Yovov Yurukov N. Dimitrov  | 
Stadium: Venets Attendance: 1,000  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Metalurg Pernik (II) | 1−0 | Minyor Pernik | Pernik | 
| 14:00 EEST | Milanov  | 
Stadium: Metalurg Attendance: 700  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Sokol Markovo (III) | 1−2 | Levski Sofia | Markovo | 
| 14:00 EEST | Zaychev  Zaychev Miliev  | 
report | Mihtarski  Tsykhmeystruk Dragić Aleksandrov  | 
Stadium: Kaloyanov Vrah Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Apostol Apostolov (Simitli)  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Cherno More Varna | 6−0 | Haskovo (II) | Varna | 
| 14:00 EEST | B. Kolev  Metushev Dimov G. Iliev Teofoolu  | 
Stadium: Ticha Attendance: 400  | 
| 4 November 2000 | Stefanel Dupnitsa (III) | 1−5 | Botev Plovdiv | Dupnitsa | 
| 14:00 EEST | 
Third round
First legs
| 21 November 2000 | Dunav Ruse (II) | 0−1 | Levski Sofia | Ruse | 
| 14:00 EEST | report | G. Ivanov  Stankov  | 
Stadium: Dunav Attendance: 10,000  | 
| 21 November 2000 | Cherno More Varna | 1−3 | Spartak Pleven (II) | Varna | 
| 14:00 EEST | M. Petkov  | 
T. Kolev  Panayotov E. Todorov  | 
Stadium: Ticha Attendance: 600  | 
| 22 November 2000 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 1−2 | Botev Plovdiv | Stara Zagora | 
| 14:00 EEST | Mirchev  | 
E. Kurdov  | 
Stadium: Beroe Attendance: 4,800  | 
| 22 November 2000 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 3−0 | Metalurg Pernik (II) | Kyustendil | 
| 14:00 EEST | Trajanov  E. Yordanov Paskov  | 
Stadium: Osogovo Attendance: 1,500  | 
| 22 November 2000 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 3−1 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Pazardzhik | 
| 14:00 EEST | Ignatov  Marinov Tonov  | 
Mitov  | 
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Attendance: 2,500  | 
| 22 November 2000 | Spartak Varna | 2−0 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | Varna | 
| 14:00 EEST | An. Petrov  Nankov  | 
Stadium: Spartak Attendance: 500  | 
| 22 November 2000 | Granichar Svilengrad (III) | 2−3 | Litex Lovech | Svilengrad | 
| 14:00 EEST | Kamburov  Mihaylov  | 
Yurukov  Todorov Simonović  | 
Stadium: Kolodruma Attendance: 3,000  | 
| 23 November 2000 | CSKA Sofia | 2−0 | Neftochimic Burgas | Sofia | 
| 17:15 EEST | Deyanov  Vidolov  | 
report | Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 6,500  | 
Second legs
| 2 December 2000 | Levski Sofia | 3−0 (4−0 agg.)  | Dunav Ruse (II) | Sofia | 
| 13:30 EEST | Mihtarski  | 
report | Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Zhivko Dimitrov (Varna)  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Spartak Pleven (II) | 4−0 (7−1 agg.)  | Cherno More Varna | Pleven | 
| 13:30 EEST | T. Kolev  E. Todorov Panayotov  | 
Stadium: Slavi Aleksiev Attendance: 2,000  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Botev Plovdiv | 2−1 (4−2 agg.)  | Beroe Stara Zagora | Plovdiv | 
| 13:30 EEST | B. Georgiev  Simeonov  | 
Ivanov  | 
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 3,000  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Metalurg Pernik (II) | 1−1 (1−4 agg.)  | Velbazhd Kyustendil | Pernik | 
| 13:30 EEST | Dragomirov  | 
Pl. Petrov  | 
Stadium: Metalurg Attendance: 150  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 3−0 (4−3 agg.)  | Hebar Pazardzhik | Sofia | 
| 13:30 EEST | G. Peev  D. Genchev Mukansi  | 
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 4,000  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | 4−1 (4−3 agg.)  | Spartak Varna | Blagoevgrad | 
| 13:30 EEST | Iliev  Andonov K. Markov  | 
V. Stanchev  | 
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 2,000  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Litex Lovech | 8−0 (11−2 agg.)  | Granichar Svilengrad (III) | Lovech | 
| 13:30 EEST | Zhelev  Todorov Yurukov Mota  | 
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 1,000  | 
| 2 December 2000 | Neftochimic Burgas | 3−1 (3−3 agg.)  | CSKA Sofia | Burgas | 
| 17:00 EEST | Trendafilov  Timnev Parushev  | 
report | Deyanov  | 
Stadium: Lazur Attendance: 8,000  | 
Quarter-finals
First legs
| 24 February 2001 | Litex Lovech | 3−0 | CSKA Sofia | Lovech | 
| 14:00 EEST | Yovov  Zhelev Yurukov  | 
report | Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 7,000  | 
| 24 February 2001 | Levski Sofia | 4−0 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia | 
| 14:00 EEST | Pantelić  G. Ivanov Stoilov Z. Sirakov G. Ivanov  | 
report | Minkov  Karaslavov Krumov  | 
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Anton Getsov (Veliko Tarnovo)  | 
| 7 March 2001 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 4−1 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | Sofia | 
| 15:00 EEST | Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 4,000  | 
| 7 March 2001 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 3−1 | Spartak Pleven (II) | Kyustendil | 
| 15:00 EEST | Velichkov  Jayeoba Paskov  | 
G. Ivanov  | 
Stadium: Osogovo Attendance: 2,000  | 
Second legs
| 4 April 2001 | CSKA Sofia | 1−0 (1−3 agg.)  | Litex Lovech | Sofia | 
| 18:00 EEST | Manchev  | 
report | Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 9,000  | 
| 4 April 2001 | Botev Plovdiv | 1−2 (1−6 agg.)  | Levski Sofia | Plovdiv | 
| 16:00 EEST | Hvoynev  Grivov  | 
report | Gaúcho  Pantelić  | 
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov  | 
| 4 April 2001 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | 1−3 (2−7 agg.)  | Lokomotiv Sofia | Blagoevgrad | 
| 16:00 EEST | Kaptiev  | 
Donev  Evtimov Radukanov  | 
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 5,000  | 
| 4 April 2001 | Spartak Pleven (II) | 3−3 (4−6 agg.)  | Velbazhd Kyustendil | Pleven | 
| 16:00 EEST | T. Kolev  Panayotov  | 
Stoynev  Pl. Petrov Genchev  | 
Stadium: Pleven Attendance: 6,000  | 
Semi-finals
First legs
| 18 April 2001 | Litex Lovech | 4−0 | Levski Sofia | Lovech | 
| 17:00 EEST | Yovov  Janković Răchită Mota Yovov Petev Simonović Jelenković Zhelev  | 
report | Stankov  Topuzakov G. Ivanov  | 
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Anton Getsov (Veliko Tarnovo)  | 
| 18 April 2001 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 1−1 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | Sofia | 
| 17:00 EEST | Gargorov  | 
Stoychev  | 
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 4,000  | 
Second legs
| 2 May 2001 | Levski Sofia | 1−0 (1−4 agg.)  | Litex Lovech | Sofia | 
| 18:00 EEST | Pantelić  Ivankov Topuzakov Telkiyski  | 
report | Vutov  Zhelev Simonović Janković  | 
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Georgi Narlev (Silistra)  | 
| 2 May 2001 | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 5−1 (6−2 agg.)  | Lokomotiv Sofia | Kyustendil | 
| 17:00 EEST | Stoychev  Goshev Stoynev Genchev Dyankov  | 
report | Donev  Mukansi  | 
Stadium: Osogovo Attendance: 6,000  | 
Final
Details
| Litex Lovech | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Velbazhd Kyustendil | 
|---|---|---|
| Yurukov  | 
Litex 
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Velbazhd 
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References
- ^ "Купа на България 2000/01" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.