2003–04 Bulgarian Cup
 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Litex Lovech (2nd cup) |
| Runners-up | CSKA Sofia |
The 2003–04 Bulgarian Cup was the 64th season of the Bulgarian Cup.[1] Litex Lovech won the competition, beating CSKA Sofia 6–5 on penalties in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia.[2]
First round
In this round entered winners from the preliminary rounds together with the teams of B Group.
| 21 October 2003 | Chepinets Velingrad (III) | 1–0 | Shumen (II) | Velingrad |
| 15:00 EEST | Chushkov  14' |
Stadium: Chepinets Attendance: 2,000 |
| 21 October 2003 | Spartak Plovdiv (III) | 2–1 | Spartak Pleven (II) | Plovdiv |
| 15:00 EEST | Lishev 3' Stalev 38' |
Gerov 65' |
Stadium: Todor Diev Attendance: 300 |
| 21 October 2003 | Benkovski Kostinbrod (III) | 1–0 | Conegliano German (II) | Kostinbrod |
| 15:00 EEST | Karadzhinov 52' (pen.) |
Stadium: Georgi Benkovski Attendance: 100 |
| 21 October 2003 | Beloslav 1918 (III) | 0–2 | Svetkavitsa Targovishte (II) | Beloslav |
| 15:00 EEST | Yanchev 67' (pen.) B. Georgiev 77' |
Stadium: Vatev Attendance: 150 |
| 21 October 2003 | Sokol Trastenik (IV) | 1–4 | Dobrudzha Dobrich (II) | Trastenik |
| 15:00 EEST | Simeonov 17' |
A. Dimitrov 21' Kondev 35'Todorov 45'Jovanović 50' |
Stadium: Atletik Attendance: 200 |
| 21 October 2003 | Sliven 2000 (III) | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Rilski Sportist (II) | Sliven |
| 15:00 EEST | Kinov 16', 47' I. Stoyanov 92'Gyulev 97' |
Andreev 9', 52' |
Stadium: Hadzhi Dimitar Attendance: 200 |
| 21 October 2003 | Arkus Lyaskovets (III) | 0–3 | Beroe Stara Zagora (II) | Lyaskovets |
| 15:00 EEST | Kovachev 11', 77' Tomanov 41' |
Stadium: Mihail Aleksiev Attendance: 150 |
| 21 October 2003 | Yantra Gabrovo (III) | 1–2 | Septemvri Sofia (II) | Gabrovo |
| 15:00 EEST | Tsitlakidis 44' |
Vodenicharov 5' Karadzhov 72' |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 200 |
| 21 October 2003 | Minyor Pernik (III) | 2–2 (2–4 p) | Belite orli Pleven (II) | Pernik |
| 15:00 EEST | Shipkov 40' (o.g.) Serafimov 86' |
Shipkov 27' Đokić 63' |
Stadium: Minyor Attendance: 150 |
| 21 October 2003 | Dorostol Silistra (III) | 1–0 | Nesebar (II) | Silistra |
| 15:00 EEST | Tonchev 27' |
Stadium: Louis Eyer Attendance: 600 |
| 21 October 2003 | Ludogorets Razgrad (III) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Akademik Svishtov (II) | Razgrad |
| 15:00 EEST | Stadium: Dyanko Stefanov Attendance: 300 |
| 21 October 2003 | Kameno (III) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo (II) | Kameno |
| 15:00 EEST | Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 150 |
| 21 October 2003 | Pirinski Minyor Brezhani (IV) | 0–4 | Vihren Sandanski (II) | Brezhani |
| 15:00 EEST | Yankov 23' Spasov 53'Chokarov 71'Dermendzhiev 73' |
Stadium: Brezhani Attendance: 100 |
| 21 October 2003 | Rasovo (III) | 2–3 | Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) | Rasovo |
| 15:00 EEST | Dragiev 24' G. Georgiev 71' |
Anev 17' Brankov 65'Zlatinov 67' |
Stadium: Rasovo |
| 21 October 2003 | Haskovo (III) | 3–0 (w/o) | Sokol Markovo (II) | Haskovo |
| 15:00 EEST |
Second round
This round featured winners from the First Round and all teams of A Group.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 October / 12 November 2003 | ||||
| Chepinets Velingrad | 0–8 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0–5 | 0–3 |
| Belite orli Pleven | 0–5 | Botev Plovdiv | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Dorostol Silistra | 1–4 | Rodopa Smolyan | 1–1 | 0–3 |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 0–2 | CSKA Sofia | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Benkovski Kostinbrod | 2–7 | Cherno More Varna | 1–4 | 1–3 |
| Dobrudzha Dobrich | 3–5 | Marek Dupnitsa | 2–1 | 1–4(a.e.t.) |
| Kameno | 0–2 | Vidima-Rakovski | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Litex Lovech | 6–2 | Svetkavitsa | 3–0 | 3–2 |
| Akademik Svishtov | 0–2 | Makedonska Slava | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Orlovets Pobeda | 0–11 | Slavia Sofia | 0–5 | 0–6 |
| Haskovo | 0–5 | Spartak Varna | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Septemvri Sofia | 0–6 (w/o) | Chernomorets Burgas | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Spartak Plovdiv | 0–3 | Belasitsa Petrich | 0–1 | 0–2 |
| Sliven 2000 | 0–5 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 0–2 | 0–3 |
| Naftex Burgas | 4–0 | Beroe Stara Zagora | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| 28 October / 13 November 2003 | ||||
| Vihren Sandanski | 1–4 | Levski Sofia | 0–0 | 1–4 |
Third round
First legs
| 26 November 2003 | Litex Lovech | 5–0 | Slavia Sofia | Lovech |
| 14:00 EEST | Zhelev 21' (pen.) Nikolov 31'Yurukov 62', 65'Jelenković 71' |
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 1,000 |
| 26 November 2003 | Naftex Burgas | 2–0 | Makedonska Slava | Burgas |
| 14:00 EEST | Sakaliev 63' (pen.) Spasov 90' |
Stadium: Lazur Attendance: 1,000 |
| 26 November 2003 | Cherno More Varna | 2–0 | Rodopa Smolyan | Varna |
| 14:00 EEST | Shankulov 45' I. Georgiev 58' |
Stadium: Ticha Attendance: 300 |
| 26 November 2003 | Belasitsa Petrich | 2–0 | Vidima-Rakovski | Petrich |
| 14:00 EEST | Pilitov 31' Dimitrov 64' |
Stadium: Tsar Samuil Attendance: 300 |
| 26 November 2003 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2–0 | Chernomorets Burgas | Plovdiv |
| 14:00 EEST | Spalević 44' G. Iliev 58' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 1,200 |
| 26 November 2003 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 3–0 | Spartak Varna | Sofia |
| 14:00 EEST | Damyanov 23' Donev 37' (pen.) |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 400 |
| 26 November 2003 | CSKA Sofia | 5–0 | Botev Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 14:00 EEST | Sv. Petrov 6' Yanev 12'Brito 13', 21'Gargorov 59' |
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,300 |
| 3 December 2003 | Marek Dupnitsa | 2–2 | Levski Sofia | Dupnitsa |
| 14:00 EEST | Pargov 5' Bibishkov 63' |
Chilikov 41' Bukarev 54' |
Stadium: Bonchuk Attendance: 1,500 |
Second legs
| 3 December 2003 | Slavia Sofia | 1–1 (1–6 agg.) | Litex Lovech | Sofia |
| 13:00 EEST | Matić 86' |
D. Rusev 78' |
Stadium: Slavia Attendance: 100 |
| 3 December 2003 | Makedonska Slava | 1–0 (1–2 agg.) | Naftex Burgas | Simitli |
| 13:00 EEST | Lyaskov 73' |
Stadium: Struma Attendance: 300 |
| 3 December 2003 | Rodopa Smolyan | 4–1 (4–3 agg.) | Cherno More Varna | Smolyan |
| 13:00 EEST | I. Petrov 36', 54' Istrevski 68'Filipov 70' |
Mirchev 49' |
Stadium: Septemvri Attendance: 800 |
| 3 December 2003 | Vidima-Rakovski | 3–0 (3–2 agg.) | Belasitsa Petrich | Sevlievo |
| 13:00 EEST | Podvarzachov 43' Radulov 68', 90' |
Stadium: Rakovski Attendance: 500 |
| 3 December 2003 | Chernomorets Burgas | 1–1 (1–3 agg.) | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Burgas |
| 13:00 EEST | Traykov 41' (pen.) |
Kamburov 71' |
Stadium: Chernomorets Attendance: 100 |
| 3 December 2003 | Spartak Varna | 0–0 (0–3 agg.) | Lokomotiv Sofia | Varna |
| 13:00 EEST | Stadium: Spartak Attendance: 150 |
| 3 December 2003 | Botev Plovdiv | 1–2 (1–7 agg.) | CSKA Sofia | Plovdiv |
| 13:00 EEST | Milenov 46' |
Valkov 16' Yanev 86' |
Stadium: Hristo Botev Attendance: 1,000 |
| 10 December 2003 | Levski Sofia | 4–1 (6–3 agg.) | Marek Dupnitsa | Sofia |
| 13:00 EEST | Demba-Nyrén 8' Temile 25'Topuzakov 54'Chilikov 67' |
Lyubenov 34' (pen.) |
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 500 |
Quarter-finals
First legs
| 13 December 2003 | CSKA Sofia | 6–0 | Rodopa Smolyan | Sofia |
| 13:00 EEST | Gargorov 8', 38' Yanev 52', 80'E. Yordanov 67'Yanchev 70' |
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 300 |
| 13 December 2003 | Vidima-Rakovski | 0–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia | Sevlievo |
| 13:00 EEST | Stadium: Rakovski Attendance: 1,000 |
| 14 December 2003 | Levski Sofia | 1–1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Sofia |
| 13:00 EEST | Demba-Nyrén 55' |
Kamburov 66' |
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov Attendance: 6,000 |
| 10 March 2004 | Naftex Burgas | 1–0 | Litex Lovech | Burgas |
| 17:00 EEST | A. Petrov 30' |
Stadium: Lazur Attendance: 7,000 |
Second legs
| 17 December 2003 | Rodopa Smolyan | 1–0 (1–6 agg.) | CSKA Sofia | Smolyan |
| 13:00 EEST | Filipov 90+2' |
Stadium: Septemvri Attendance: 1,300 |
| 17 December 2003 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 3–1 (3–1 agg.) | Vidima-Rakovski | Sofia |
| 13:00 EEST | Kaptiev 42' R. Ivanov 46'Topuzov 87' |
Zelenkov 21' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 100 |
| 18 December 2003 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 3–0 (4–1 agg.) | Levski Sofia | Plovdiv |
| 13:00 EEST | Mihaylov 22' Kamburov 45+3'Milovanović 89' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 7,000 |
| 17 March 2004 | Litex Lovech | 2–0 (2–1 agg.) | Naftex Burgas | Lovech |
| 17:00 EEST | Zhelev 9' Kirilov 88' |
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 2,000 |
Semi-finals
First legs
| 7 April 2004 | Litex Lovech | 1–0 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | Lovech |
| 16:30 EEST | Janković 26' |
Stadium: Gradski Attendance: 3,500 |
| 7 April 2004 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 0–1 | CSKA Sofia | Sofia |
| 16:30 EEST | Yanev 55' |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 3,000 |
Second legs
| 21 April 2004 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 1–1 (1–2 agg.) | Litex Lovech | Plovdiv |
| 16:30 EEST | Jayeoba 30' |
Janković 67' (pen.) |
Stadium: Lokomotiv Attendance: 7,000 |
| 21 April 2004 | CSKA Sofia | 4–0 (5–0 agg.) | Lokomotiv Sofia | Sofia |
| 16:30 EEST | Sakaliev 9' Yanchev 11'Yanev 58'Hazurov 76' |
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya Attendance: 1,500 |
Final
Details
         Litex
|
    CSKA
|
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hristo Yanev
|
CSKA Sofia | 7 |
| 2 | Zhivko Zhelev
|
Litex Lovech | 4 |
| Georgi Bizhev
|
Slavia Sofia | ||
.svg.png){kind=small} Darko Spalević
|
Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
| Ivan Georgiev
|
Cherno More | ||
| Rumen Shankulov
|
Cherno More | ||
| Emil Gargorov
|
CSKA Sofia | ||
| 8 | Ivaylo Petrov
|
Rodopa Smolyan | 3 |
| Dimitar Damyanov
|
Lokomotiv Sofia | ||
| Martin Kamburov
|
Lokomotiv Plovdiv | ||
| Dimitar Rangelov
|
Slavia Sofia | ||
| Borislav Dimitrov
|
Levski Sofia |
References
- ^ "Купа на България 2003/04" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
- ^ "Литекс взе Купата на България в драматичен финал с дузпи" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. 12 May 2004.