2009–10 Bulgarian Cup

The 2009–10 Bulgarian Cup was the 28th official season of the Bulgarian annual football knockout tournament. The competition began on September 16, 2009 with the matches of the preliminary round and ended with the final on May 5, 2010. Litex Lovech are the defending champions.

2009–10 Bulgarian Cup
Tournament details
CountryBulgaria
Final positions
ChampionsBeroe Stara Zagora
(1st cup)
Runner-upChernomorets Pomorie

Beroe won the competition, beating Chernomorets Pomorie in the finals at Gradski. As such, they qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.

Participating clubs

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The following teams competed in the cup: (Teams in bold are still active in the competition)

2008–09 A Group
all clubs
2008–09 B Group West
all clubs
2008–09 B Group East
all clubs
Winners of regional cup competitions
best eight teams

Levski Sofia
CSKA Sofia
Cherno More Varna
Litex Lovech
Lokomotiv Sofia
Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Chernomorets Burgas
Lokomotiv Mezdra
Slavia Sofia
Pirin Blagoevgrad
Minyor Pernik
Sliven
Botev Plovdiv
Vihren
Spartak Varna
Belasitsa Petrich1

Montana
Sportist
Bansko
Chavdar Etropole
Balkan Botevgrad
Rilski Sportist
Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo
Pirin Gotse Delchev
Botev Krivodol
Kom-Minyor
Belite orli
Etar 1924
Marek Dupnitsa
Chavdar Byala Slatina2
Spartak Pleven3

Beroe Stara Zagora
Chernomorets Pomorie
Kaliakra
Spartak Plovdiv
Dunav Ruse
Lyubimetz 2007
Svetkavitsa
Svilengrad 1921
Minyor Radnevo
Lokomotiv Stara Zagora4
Rodopa Smolyan5
PFC Chernomorets Balchik
Volov Shumen
Nesebar

OFC Devnya from North-East Zone
FC Tryavna from North-West Zone
Lokomotiv 1925 Septemvri from South-West Zone
Maritsa Plovdiv from South-East Zone
Dobrudzha as Winner in North-East V AFG
Brestnik 1948 as Winner in South-East V AFG
Botev Vratsa as Winner in North-West V AFG
Septemvri Simitli as Winner in South-West V AFG

1 Belasitsa Petrich was removed from West B PFG due lack of funding.
2 Chavdar Byala Slatina declined its participation on the tournament.
3 Spartak Pleven was removed from West B PFG on 10 March 2009 due lack of eligible players.
4 Lokomotiv Stara Zagora was removed from East B PFG on 3 August 2009 due lack of funding.
5 Rodopa Smolyan declined its participation on the tournament due lack of funding.

Preliminary round

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In this round entered 4 winners from the regional competitions as well as 3 teams from B PFG (second level) decided by random draw. There should have been 4 teams selected from B PFG, but since this year's league features only 31 team, 3 teams were chosen. The matches were played on 16 September and 8 October 2009.

16 September 2009 OFC Devnya 1–5 Nesebar Devnya
16:00 UTC+3 Nikolay Kateliev   Vasil Stefanov  
Martin Kokaldzhiev  ,  
Ventsislav Hristov   pen.'
Ivan Ilyanov
Attendance: Unknown
16 September 2009 Maritsa 3–2 (a.e.t.) Balkan Plovdiv
16:00 UTC+3 Yuseinov   47',   95'
Krachunov   119'
Ralchovski   85'
P.Petrov   105'
Stadium: Maritsa
Attendance: Unknown
8 October 2009 Lokomotiv 1925 Septemvri 1–3 Botev Vratsa Septemvri
15:00 UTC+3 A. Petrov   36' (pen.) D. Petrov   14',   45'
Romanov   60'
Attendance: 300

Note: Roman numerals in brackets denote the league tier the clubs participate in during the 2009–10 season.

First round

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In this round entered winners from the previous round together with the remaining 28 teams from B PFG. The matches were played on 21 October 2009.

20 October 2009 Lyubimetz 2007 0–5 Brestnik 1948 Lyubimets
15:00 UTC+3 Atanasov   18',   41',   69'
Gemedzhiev   65'
Stoychev   75'
Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Minyor Radnevo 2–1 Kom-Minyor Radnevo
15:00 UTC+3 Pavlov   29'
Kurtev   60'
Kolev   70' Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Volov 0–2 Chernomorets Balchik Shumen
15:00 UTC+3 Cvetkov   85' Filipov   72'
Tanev   89'
Stadium: Panayot Volov
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 FC Tryavna 0–1 (a.e.t.) Vihren Tryavna
15:00 UTC+3 Abushev   93'
S. Georgiev   75'
Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Botev Vratsa 2–0 Spartak Varna Vratsa
15:00 UTC+3 Valeriev   25',   85'
Borisov  
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Chernomorets Pomorie 1–0 (a.e.t.) Botev Krivodol Pomorie
15:00 UTC+3 Bozhinov   120' (pen.) Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Svilengrad 1921 1–0 Akademik Sofia Svilengrad
15:00 UTC+3 Hristov   44' Stadium: Kolodruma
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Maritsa 4–1 Vidima-Rakovski Plovdiv
15:00 UTC+3 Yuseinov   3',   5'
Plachkov   48'
Enchev   80'
Pavlov   32' Stadium: Maritsa
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Dunav 2–1 (a.e.t.) Spartak Plovdiv Ruse
15:00 UTC+3 Dimov   25'
Dzharnaliev   120'
Chernev   72' Stadium: Dunav
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Belite Orli 2–1 (a.e.t.) Dobrudzha Pleven
15:00 UTC+3 Petrov   74'
Georgiev   102' (o.g.)
Angelov   24' Stadium: Belite orli
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Septemvri 2–0 Svetkavitsa Simitli
15:00 UTC+3 Lyaskov   39'
Kosturkov   43'
Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Marek 4–0 Nesebar Dupnitsa
15:00 UTC+3 Sokolov   40'
Vladimirov   55'
Valentinov   76',   90'
Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Bdin 0–1 Rilski sportist Vidin
15:00 UTC+3 Marinov   26' Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Pirin Gotse Delchev 2–0 Etar 1924 Gotse Delchev
15:00 UTC+3 Lapantov   72'
Yusev   90+2'
Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown
21 October 2009 Chavdar Etropole 1–0 Bansko Etropole
15:00 UTC+3 Valov   47'
Paziyski   80'
Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: Unknown

Second round

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This round featured winners from the first round and all 16 teams from A PFG. The matches were played on 24, 25, November, 2, 3, 9 and 10 December 2009.

24 November 2009 Sliven 1–0 Pirin Blagoevgrad Sliven
13:30 UTC+2 Vandev   2' Stadium: Hadzhi Dimitar
Attendance: 1,700
25 November 2009 Botev Vratsa 2–0 Chernomorets Balchik Vratsa
13:30 UTC+2 Rangelov   16'
Romanov   24'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 2,500
25 November 2009 Vihren 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Slavia Sandanski
13:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Sandanski
Attendance: 1,300
Penalties
Djorov  
V. Georgiev  
Trenkov  
Petrov  
Kabranov  
Mladenov  
B. Georgiev  
Junior  
Popara  
25 November 2009 Chernomorets Pomorie 3–0 Dunav Burgas
13:30 UTC+2 Kostadinov   10',   42'
Bozhinov   73'
Stadium: Pomorie
Attendance: Unknown
25 November 2009 Marek 2–0 Belite orli Dupnitsa
13:30 UTC+2 Valentinov   18',   57' (pen.) Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: Unknown
25 November 2009 Svilengrad 1921 0–1 CSKA Sofia Svilengrad
13:30 UTC+2 Michel Platini   76' Stadium: Kolodruma
Attendance: 3,000
25 November 2009 Rilski sportist 0–2 Chavdar Etropole Samokov
13:30 UTC+2 Nikolov   31',   80' Stadium: Iskar
Attendance: Unknown
25 November 2009 Lokomotiv Sofia 2–1 Botev Plovdiv Sofia
13:30 UTC+2 Garov   44'
Kamburov   62'
Yordanov   5' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 500
25 November 2009 Kaliakra 2–0 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Kavarna
13:30 UTC+2 Petkov   5'
Raychev   48' (pen.)
Stadium: Kavarna
Attendance: 2,200
25 November 2009 Maritsa 3–1 Minyor Radnevo Plovdiv
13:30 UTC+2 Uchikov   22'
Tanev   55'
Bayrev   85'
Kyosev   72' Stadium: Maritsa
Attendance: Unknown
25 November 2009 Lokomotiv Mezdra 3–0 Sportist Mezdra
13:30 UTC+2 Bamba   2'
Popov   20'
Todorov   89'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 300
25 November 2009 Chernomorets Burgas 0–2 Cherno More Burgas
16:30 UTC+2 (Report) Bornosuzov   45+1'
Eli Marques   90+2'
Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 350
Referee: Georgi Yordanov
2 December 2009 Septemvri 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Minyor Pernik Simitli
13:30 UTC+2 (Report) Stadium: Unknown
Attendance: 400
Referee: Angel Bayltsaliev
Penalties
Lyaskov  
Luleyski  
Shumantov  
Petrunov  
Dimitrov  
Vitanov  
Janković  
Krumov  
Zlatkov  
Ashimov  
3 December 2009 Pirin Gotse Delchev 0–4 Litex Gotse Delchev
13:30 UTC+2 (Report) Sandrinho   14'
Saidhodzha   37'
Cvetanov   69'
Milanov   90'
Stadium: Gotse Delchev
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Kalin Lyudmilov
9 December 2009 Brestnik 1948 0–2 Levski Sofia Plovdiv
13:00 UTC+2 (Report) Hristov   24'
Miliev   69'
Stadium: Lauta
Attendance: Unknown
Referee: Tasko Taskov
10 December 2009 Montana 0–1 Beroe Montana
13:30 UTC+3 (Report) Atanasov   65' Stadium: Ogosta
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Stanislav Stavrev

Third round

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In this round entered winners from the second round. The matches were played on 12 and 13 December 2009.

12 December 2009 Minyor Pernik 1–0 Sliven Pernik
13:00 UTC+2 Janković   41' (Report) Stadium: Minyor
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
12 December 2009 Chernomorets Pomorie 1–0 Botev Vratsa Pomorie
13:00 UTC+2 R. Vankov   47' (o.g.) (Report) Stadium: Gradski Stadion Pomorie
Attendance: 50
Referee: Dimitar Andreev
12 December 2009 Marek Dupnitsa 1–5 Kaliakra Dupnitsa
13:30 UTC+2 (Report) Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: 200
Referee: Georgi Ignatov
12 December 2009 Maritsa Plovdiv 0–1 (a.e.t.) Chavdar Etropole Plovdiv
13:00 UTC+2 (Report) P. Tonchev   97' Stadium: Maritsa
Attendance: 800
Referee: Atanas Dimitrov
12 December 2009 Lokomotiv Sofia 1–2 Slavia Sofia Sofia
13:30 UTC+2 Baldovaliev   14'
Bandalovski   25'   44'
(Report) Du Bala   41'
Ivanov   59'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
12 December 2009 CSKA Sofia 1–0 Litex Lovech Sofia
16:00 UTC+2 Delev   48' (Report) Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Aleksandar Kostadinov
13 December 2009 Lokomotiv Mezdra 0–3 Beroe Mezdra
13:30 UTC+2 Atanasov   10',   48',   74' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 300
Referee: Angel Angelov
13 December 2009 Cherno More Varna 4–1 Levski Sofia Varna
13:30 UTC+2 Iliev   29',   50'
Georgiev   45'
Dyakov   88'
Milanov   39'
Rabeh   15'
Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Stanislav Stavrov

Quarter-finals

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31 March 2010 Chernomorets Pomorie 2–0 Minyor Pernik Pomorie
16:00 UTC+2 Pehlivanov   56'
Petkov   88'
(Report) Stadium: Pomorie Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov
31 March 2010 Beroe 1–0 CSKA Sofia Stara Zagora
16:00 UTC+2 Pisarov   73' (Report) Stadium: Beroe
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Stefan Spasov
31 March 2010 Chavdar Etropole 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Slavia Sofia Etropole
16:00 UTC+2 (Report) Stadium: Chavdar
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ivaylo Stoyanov
Penalties
Nikolov 
Ruskov 
Petrov 
Valchanov 
Junior  
Peev  
Petrov  
Popara  
31 March 2010 Kaliakra 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Cherno More Varna Kavarna
19:30 UTC+2 (Report) Stadium: Kavarna
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov
Penalties
Raychev  
Kyuchukov  
Sadula  
Petkov  
Yurukov  
Aleksandrov 
Bachev  
Domakinov  
Bornosuzov  

Semi-finals

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28 April 2010 Chernomorets Pomorie 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–0 p)
Kaliakra Pomorie
13:00 UTC+2 Filipov   33' (Report) D. Stoilov   13'
Raychev   71'   88'
Stadium: Pomorie Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Georgi Yordanov
Penalties
Filipov  
Mitev  
Bozhinov  
G. Kostadinov  
D. Dimitrov  
Kyuchukov  
Sabev  
28 April 2010 Chavdar Etropole 0–1 Beroe Etropole
15:30 UTC+2 (Report) A. Atanasov   39' Stadium: Chavdar Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov

Final

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Chernomorets Pomorie0–1Beroe Stara Zagora
D. Atanasov   90+2'
Attendance: 5,250
Referee: Nikolay Yordanov (Sofia)
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