2017 Bulgarian Cup final

2017 Bulgarian Cup final
Event2016–17 Bulgarian Cup
Ludogorets Botev Plovdiv
1 2
Date24 May 2017 (2017-05-24)
VenueVasil Levski, Sofia
RefereeNikola Popov (Sofia)
Attendance9,800
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The 2017 Bulgarian Cup final was the 77th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The final took place on 24 May 2017 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. It was refereed by Nikola Popov, from Sofia.

The clubs contesting the final were Ludogorets Razgrad and Botev Plovdiv.[1] This was the second time the final was contested between these two teams. The first one being in 2014 won by Ludogorets 1-0. Botev won the match 2–1, claiming their third Bulgarian Cup and first since 1981.[2]

Route to the final

See also: 2016–17 Bulgarian Cup
Ludogorets Round Botev
Opponent Result Legs Opponent Result Legs
Botev Vratsa 4–0 away 1st Round Pirin Gotse Delchev 6–3 away
Montana 4–0 away 2nd Round Neftochimic Burgas 3–0 home
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 4–0 away Quarter-finals Pirin Blagoevgrad 1–0 away
Litex Lovech 11–0 4–0 home; 7–0 away Semi-finals Vereya 2–1 1–0 away; 1–1 home

Match

Details

Ludogorets Razgrad1−2Botev Plovdiv
Keșerü 80' Report Kossoko 44'
Vutov 52'
Attendance: 9,800
Referee: Nikola Popov (Sofia)[3]
Ludogorets
Botev
GK 33 Brazil Renan
RB 4 Brazil Cicinho
CB 5 Argentina José Palomino
CB 27 Romania Cosmin Moți Yellow card 26'
LB 6 Brazil Natanael
DM 18 Bulgaria Svetoslav Dyakov (c)
CM 10 Brazil Campanharo downward-facing red arrow 55'
AM 84 Bulgaria Marcelinho downward-facing red arrow 67'
RW 88 Brazil Wanderson
LW 93 Netherlands Virgil Misidjan
CF 22 Brazil Jonathan Cafu downward-facing red arrow 55'
Substitutes:
GK 29 Bulgaria Daniel Naumov
MF 8 Brazil Lucas Sasha
FW 11 Brazil Juninho Quixadá Yellow card 75' upward-facing green arrow 55'
MF 12 Madagascar Anicet upward-facing green arrow 67'
DF 19 Bulgaria Aleksandar Vasilev
FW 28 Romania Claudiu Keșerü upward-facing green arrow 55'
DF 32 Ukraine Ihor Plastun
Manager:
Bulgaria Georgi Dermendzhiev
GK 99 Bulgaria Ivan Čvorović Yellow card 90+4'
RB 2 Bulgaria Tsvetomir Panov
CB 18 Bulgaria Radoslav Terziev
CB 4 Bulgaria Viktor Genev Yellow card 90+4'
LB 24 Bulgaria Lazar Marin
DM 14 Ivory Coast Yaya Meledje
CM 17 Bulgaria Lachezar Baltanov (c)
AM 20 France Omar Kossoko Yellow card 32' downward-facing red arrow 70'
RW 8 Bulgaria Todor Nedelev
LW 25 Bulgaria Krum Stoyanov downward-facing red arrow 84'
CF 39 Bulgaria Antonio Vutov Yellow card 50' downward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
GK 21 Bulgaria Martin Dimitrov
DF 5 Bulgaria Kristian Dimitrov
MF 7 Brazil Felipe Brisola upward-facing green arrow 70'
FW 9 Brazil Fernando Viana Yellow card 86' Yellow-red card 90+2' upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF 10 Bulgaria Serkan Yusein upward-facing green arrow 84'
MF 26 Bulgaria Radoslav Apostolov
MF 77 Bulgaria Milko Georgiev
Manager:
Bulgaria Nikolay Kirov

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees: Georgi Todorov & Martin Venev
  • Fourth official: Stefan Apostolov (Simitli)

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.

References

  1. ^ "Лудогорец - Ботев Пловдив е финалът за Купата" (in Bulgarian). offnews.bg. 27 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Феноменален Ботев развенча Лудогорец, взе пак Купата след 36 години!" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 24 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Повериха на Никола Попов финала за Купата на България" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 22 May 2017.