1978–79 Bulgarian Cup

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The 1978–79 Bulgarian Cup was the 39th season of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army).[1] Levski Sofia won the competition, beating Beroe Stara Zagora 4–1 in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium.[2]

1978–79 Bulgarian Cup
Tournament details
Country Bulgaria
Final positions
ChampionsLevski Sofia
(14th cup)
Runner-upBeroe Stara Zagora
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Petko Petkov (Beroe)
(7 goals)

First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
9–10 December 1978
Minyor Radnevo 4–1 Rozova Dolina
Levski Sofia 2–1 Chepinets Velingrad
Litex Lovech 5–1 Belasitsa Petrich
Akademik Sofia 2–1 Benkovski Isperih
Akademik Svishtov 5–1 Chumerna Elena
Maritsa Plovdiv 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Chernomorets Burgas
Chirpan 6–1 Rodopa Smolyan
Haskovo 3–1 Ludogorets Razgrad
Velbazhd Kyustendil 3–1 Arda Kardzhali
Minyor Pernik 7–3 Slivnishki Geroy
Trakia Stamboliyski 2–5 CSKA Sofia
Svetkavitsa 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Hebar Pazardzhik
Benkovski Teteven 2–3 (a.e.t.) Botev Plovdiv
Devnya 0–5 Cherno More Varna
Kremikovtsi 3–0 Nesebar
Montana 4–2 (a.e.t.) Levski Karlovo
Pavlikeni 2–4 Dimitrovgrad
Dunav Ruse 0–2 Slavia Sofia
Botev Ihtiman 2–1 Bdin Vidin
Pirin Blagoevgrad 7–1 Gigant Belene
Asenovets Asenovgrad 2–0 Etar Veliko Tarnovo
Beloslav 4–2 Minyor Bobov Dol
Chavdar Troyan 2–0 Rakovski Sevlievo
Vihren Sandanski 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)
Spartak Pleven
Yantra Gabrovo 3–1 Levski Levski
Balkan Botevgrad 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Botev Vratsa
Beroe Stara Zagora 2–0 Dobrudzha Dobrich
Spartak Varna 2–0 Lokomotiv GO
Lokomotiv Sofia 1–0 Tundzha Yambol
Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–1 (a.e.t.) Minyor Buhovo
Lokomotiv Ruse 3–1 Shumen

Second round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
16 December 1978
Minyor Radnevo 0–1 Lokomotiv Sofia
Levski Sofia 2–0 Litex Lovech
Akademik Sofia 6–1 Lokomotiv Ruse
Akademik Svishtov 2–1 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Chernomorets Burgas 3–1 Chirpan
Haskovo 4–1 Velbazhd Kyustendil
Minyor Pernik 1–2 CSKA Sofia
Hebar Pazardzhik 2–1 Botev Plovdiv
Cherno More Varna 4–2 Kremikovtsi
Marek Dupnitsa 3–1 Montana
Dimitrovgrad 1–4 Slavia Sofia
Botev Ihtiman 2–1 Pirin Blagoevgrad
Beroe Stara Zagora 2–0 Spartak Varna
Asenovets Asenovgrad 4–1 Beloslav
Chavdar Troyan 4–2 (a.e.t.) Vihren Sandanski
Yantra Gabrovo 1–2 Botev Vratsa

Third round

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Team 1 Score Team 2 Place
23 December 1978
Cherno More Varna 0–1 Marek Dupnitsa Plovdiv
Lokomotiv Sofia 0–1 Levski Sofia Sofia
Akademik Sofia 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Akademik Svishtov Botevgrad
Chernomorets Burgas 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)
Haskovo Belovo
Asenovets Asenovgrad 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)
Chavdar Troyan Stara Zagora
Slavia Sofia 2–1 Botev Ihtiman Dupnitsa
Botev Vratsa 2–4 Beroe Stara Zagora Sevlievo
CSKA Sofia 3–1 Hebar Pazardzhik Blagoevgrad

Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Score Team 2 Place
3 February 1979
Levski Sofia 2–0 Akademik Sofia Sofia
Chavdar Troyan 0–2 Beroe Stara Zagora Yambol
Marek Dupnitsa 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Slavia Sofia Velingrad
Haskovo 0–1 CSKA Sofia Karlovo

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Score Team 2 Place
4 April 1979
Levski Sofia 2–1 CSKA Sofia Sofia
Beroe Stara Zagora 3–2 (a.e.t.) Marek Dupnitsa Plovdiv

Third place play-off

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
1979
Marek Dupnitsa 1–0 CSKA Sofia

Final

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Details

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Levski Sofia4−1Beroe Stara Zagora
Panov   30', 60', 68'
Gochev   47'
Stoyanov   29'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Anatoli Kadetov (Soviet Union)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Levski
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beroe

References

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  1. ^ "Купа на Съветската армия 1978/79" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
  2. ^ "Рефер търси Милко Балев преди да зачете гол за Левски" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 10 March 2016. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.