2022 Bulgarian Supercup

The 2022 Bulgarian Supercup was the 19th edition of the Bulgarian Supercup, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's First League and the Bulgarian Cup. The game was played between the champions of the 2021–22 First League, Ludogorets Razgrad, and the 2021–22 Bulgarian Cup winners, Levski Sofia.

2022 Bulgarian Supercup
Финал за Суперкупата на България 2022
Ludogorets won 4–3 on penalties
Date1 September 2022
VenueVasil Levski, Sofia
RefereeGeorgi Kabakov (Plovdiv)
Attendance21,342
WeatherPartly cloudy
22 °C (72 °F)[1]
2021
2023

This was Ludogorets's 10th Supercup appearance and Levski Sofia's 5th. It was also the two teams' first meeting in the Supercup.

Initially supposed to be played on 2 July 2022, the game was rescheduled for a date between 30 August and 1 September 2022.[2] On 12 August 2022, it has been announced that the game has been scheduled for 1 September 2022.[3]

The match finished 2–2, but Ludogorets won 4–3 on penalties for their 6th Supercup title.[4]

Match details edit

Ludogorets Razgrad2−2Levski Sofia
  • Despodov   68', 72' (pen.)
Report
Penalties
4–3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ludogorets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Levski
GK 1   Sergio Padt
RB 4   Cicinho   45+1'
CB 32   Ihor Plastun   71'
CB 24   Olivier Verdon   23'
LB 3   Anton Nedyalkov (c)
CM 23   Show
CM 6   Jakub Piotrowski   38'
CM 95   Cauly
RW 37   Bernard Tekpetey   26'   46'
CF 10   Matías Tissera   46'
LW 11   Kiril Despodov   90'
Substitutes:
GK 12   Simon Sluga
DF 5   Georgi Terziev
DF 14   Denny Gropper
MF 82   Ivan Yordanov
FW 9   Igor Thiago   46'   76'
FW 73   Rick   46'   79'
FW 90   Spas Delev   90'
Manager:
  Ante Šimundža
GK 1   Plamen Andreev (c)   70'
RB 2   Jeremy Petris
CB 5   Kellian van der Kaap   77'
CB 33   José Córdoba   7'
LB 6   Wenderson Tsunami
CM 8   Andrian Kraev   25'   75'
CM 30   Filip Krastev
AM 7   Georgi Milanov   84'
RW 18   Ronaldo
CF 14   Iliyan Stefanov   47'   67'
LW 17   Welton Felipe   84'
Substitutes:
GK 13   Nikolay Mihaylov
DF 22   Patrik-Gabriel Galchev
MF 4   Nathan Holder
MF 10   Ivelin Popov   75'
MF 27   Asen Mitkov   84'
MF 88   Marin Petkov   84'
FW 19   Bilal Bari   67'
Manager:
  Stanimir Stoilov

Match officials

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • No overtime.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "History for Sofia, Bulgaria". Weather Wunderground. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Левски и Лудогорец играят за Суперкупата в края на август" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Решение СТК 12.08.2022 г". bfunion.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  4. ^ "„Зелен" триумф за Суперкупата! Лудогорец съкруши Левски с дузпи" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 1 September 2022.
  5. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions excluding substitutions made at half-time.