2002–03 Bulgarian Cup

Football tournament season
2002–03 Bulgarian Cup
Tournament details
CountryBulgaria
Final positions
ChampionsLevski Sofia (23rd title)
Runner-upLitex Lovech
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Boyko Velichkov
(Lokomotiv Sofia)
7 goals
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The 2002–03 Bulgarian Cup was the 63rd season of the Bulgarian Cup.[1] Levski Sofia won the competition, beating Litex Lovech 2–1 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.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
9 October 2002
Sliven 2000 (III) 1–0 Belite orli Pleven (II)
Slanchev Bryag Nesebar (III) 5–0 Spartak Pleven (II)
FC Beroe (IV) 0–8 Rodopa Smolyan (II)
Botev Boboshevo (III) 3–1 Botev Vratsa (II)
Hebar Pazardzhik (III) 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(7–5 p)
Conegliano German (II)
Kameno (III) 2–0 Beroe Stara Zagora (II)
Chernomorets Balchik (III) 2–1 Olimpik Teteven (II)
Shumen (III) 0–2 Pirin Blagoevgrad (II)
Vihar-Vladislav (III) 1–0 Dunav Ruse (II)
Lokomotiv Dryanovo (III) 2–5 Svetkavitsa Targovishte (II)
Minyor Pernik (III) 0–1 Makedonska Slava (II)
Etar 1924 (III) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
Sokol Markovo (II)
Botev Ihtiman (III) 3–5 Belasitsa Petrich (II)
Haskovo (III) 0–1 Vidima-Rakovski (II)
Levski Glavinitsa (III) 1–2 Yantra Gabrovo (II)
Lokomotiv Mezdra (III) 2–1 (a.e.t.) Akademik Svishtov (II)

Second round

In this round entered winners from the First Round together with the teams of A Group.

First legs

Chernomorets Balchik (III) v Marek Dupnitsa
29 October 2002 (2002-10-29) Chernomorets Balchik (III)0−1Marek DupnitsaBalchik
14:00 EEST Bibishkov 68' Stadium: Balchik
Belasitsa Petrich (II) v CSKA Sofia
30 October 2002 (2002-10-30) Belasitsa Petrich (II)2−3CSKA SofiaPetrich
14:00 EEST Radojičić 56'
Salis 85'
Deyanov 38'
Šakiri 61'
Zlatkov 73'
Stadium: Tsar Samuil
Vihar-Vladislav (III) v Litex Lovech
30 October 2002 (2002-10-30) Vihar-Vladislav (III)0−5Litex LovechValchi Dol
14:00 EEST Kakalov 6'
A. Todorov 42', 44', 68'
Palankov 70'
Stadium: Valchi Dol
Botev Plovdiv v Makedonska Slava (II)
30 October 2002 (2002-10-30) Botev Plovdiv2−3Makedonska Slava (II)Plovdiv
14:00 EEST Zaychev 25'
Milenov 74'
Paparkov 38' (pen.)
Maksimov 55', 90'
Stadium: Hristo Botev
Yantra Gabrovo (II) v Lokomotiv Plovdiv
30 October 2002 (2002-10-30) Yantra Gabrovo (II)1−2Lokomotiv PlovdivGabrovo
14:00 EEST Panayotov 15' P. Kolev 45'
Kamburov 55'
Stadium: Hristo Botev

Second legs

Marek Dupnitsa v Chernomorets Balchik (III)
16 November 2002 (2002-11-16) Marek Dupnitsa 6−0
(7−0 agg.)
Chernomorets Balchik (III)Dupnitsa
14:00 EEST Stadium: Bonchuk
CSKA Sofia v Belasitsa Petrich (II)
16 November 2002 (2002-11-16) CSKA Sofia 3−2
(6−4 agg.)
Belasitsa Petrich (II)Sofia
14:00 EEST Agnaldo 10'
V. Dimitrov 19'
Gargorov 58' (pen.)
Junivan 52', 71' Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Litex Lovech v Vihar-Vladislav (III)
16 November 2002 (2002-11-16) Litex Lovech 2−0
(7−0 agg.)
Vihar-Vladislav (III)Lovech
14:00 EEST A. Todorov 24', 63' Stadium: Gradski
Makedonska Slava (II) v Botev Plovdiv
16 November 2002 (2002-11-16) Makedonska Slava (II) 0−0
(3−2 agg.)
Botev PlovdivSimitli
14:00 EEST Stadium: Struma
Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Yantra Gabrovo (II)
16 November 2002 (2002-11-16) Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3−0
(5−1 agg.)
Yantra Gabrovo (II)Plovdiv
14:00 EEST Orlovski 39'
Atanasov 50'
M. Zafirov 84'
Stadium: Lokomotiv

Third round

First legs

Cherno More Varna v Litex Lovech
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Cherno More Varna0−1Litex LovechVarna
14:00 EEST D. Rusev 53' Stadium: Ticha
Marek Dupnitsa v Dobrudzha Dobrich
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Marek Dupnitsa4−0Dobrudzha DobrichDupnitsa
13:30 EEST Lyubenov 56'
Bibishkov 61', 71'
Koemdzhiev 88'
Stadium: Bonchuk
Vidima-Rakovski (II) v Chernomorets Burgas
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Vidima-Rakovski (II)2−0Chernomorets BurgasSevlievo
13:30 EEST Redovski 1'
Yankov 76'
Stadium: Rakovski
Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Spartak Sofia (III)
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Lokomotiv Plovdiv6−0Spartak Sofia (III)Plovdiv
13:30 EEST Paskov 31'
Kamburov 37'
Jayeoba 46', 50'
G. Stoyanov 58', 83'
Stadium: Lokomotiv
Slavia Sofia v Lokomotiv Sofia
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Slavia Sofia4−0Lokomotiv SofiaSofia
13:30 EEST Rangelov 21'
Kushev 70', 83'
Ivanović 78'
Stadium: Slavia
Spartak Varna v Levski Sofia
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Spartak Varna0−0Levski SofiaVarna
13:30 EEST Krumov Yellow card
V. Stanchev Yellow card
Krizmanić Yellow card
Karakanov Yellow card Yellow-red card 17'
Mihaylov Yellow card Yellow-red card 39'
report Genchev Yellow card
Chilikov Yellow card
Stadium: Spartak
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)
Rilski Sportist v CSKA Sofia
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Rilski Sportist2−1CSKA SofiaSamokov
13:30 EEST Kirov 26' (pen.)
Gemedzhiev 54'
Adzhov Red card 78'
report Yanchev 39'
Yanchev Red card 78'
Stadium: Iskar
Makedonska Slava (II) v Botev Boboshevo (III)
30 November 2002 (2002-11-30) Makedonska Slava (II)3−0Botev Boboshevo (III)Simitli
13:30 EEST Stoimenov 45+1'
Borislavov 66'
Mihaylov 85' (o.g.)
Stadium: Struma

Second legs

Litex Lovech v Cherno More Varna
6 December 2002 (2002-12-06) Litex Lovech 2−0
(3−0 agg.)
Cherno More VarnaLovech
13:30 EEST Bornosuzov 45'
D. Rusev 47'
Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 300
Dobrudzha Dobrich v Marek Dupnitsa
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Dobrudzha Dobrich2−2
(2−6 agg.)
Marek Dupnitsa Dobrich
13:30 EEST K. Todorov 28'
Krastev 45' (pen.)
M. Todorov 18'
Stoykov 74'
Stadium: Druzhba
Attendance: 50
Chernomorets Burgas v Vidima-Rakovski (II)
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Chernomorets Burgas 3−0 (a.e.t.)
(3−2 agg.)
Vidima-Rakovski (II)Burgas
13:30 EEST Ivanikov 6', 90'
P. Kolev 94'
Stadium: Chernomorets
Attendance: 1,000
Spartak Sofia (III) v Lokomotiv Plovdiv
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Spartak Sofia (III)3−0
(3−6 agg.)
Lokomotiv Plovdiv German
13:30 EEST Paylekov 70', 78'
Aladzhov 88'
Stadium: German
Attendance: 50
Lokomotiv Sofia v Slavia Sofia
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Lokomotiv Sofia1−0
(1−4 agg.)
Slavia Sofia Sofia
13:30 EEST Velichkov 20' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 100
Levski Sofia v Spartak Varna
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Levski Sofia 2−0
(2−0 agg.)
Spartak VarnaSofia
13:30 EEST Chilikov 46', 75'
I. Stoyanov Yellow card
Bachkov Yellow card
Topuzakov Yellow card Yellow-red card 55'
report Zhekov Yellow card
Mechedzhiev Red card 60'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 500
Referee: Anton Genov (Gabrovo)
CSKA Sofia v Rilski Sportist
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) CSKA Sofia 6−0
(7−2 agg.)
Rilski SportistSofia
13:30 EEST Sokolov 8' (o.g.)
Šakiri 13'
Agnaldo 33', 86'
Brito 52'
Mukansi 90'
report Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 650
Referee: Zhivko Dimitrov (Varna)
Botev Boboshevo (III) v Makedonska Slava (II)
7 December 2002 (2002-12-07) Botev Boboshevo (III)1−2
(1−5 agg.)
Makedonska Slava (II) Blagoevgrad
13:30 EEST Tsvetkov 54' Maksimov 70', 74' Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 500

Quarter-finals

First legs

CSKA Sofia v Makedonska Slava (II)
19 February 2003 (2003-02-19) CSKA Sofia3−2Makedonska Slava (II)Sofia
13:30 EEST Gargorov 7', 75' (pen.)
V. Dimitrov 73'
Gerganchev 45+1'
Gueye 52' (o.g.)
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,100
Chernomorets Burgas v Marek Dupnitsa
19 February 2003 (2003-02-19) Chernomorets Burgas1−0Marek DupnitsaBurgas
13:30 EEST Hristiyanov 90' Stadium: Chernomorets
Attendance: 150
Levski Sofia v Lokomotiv Plovdiv
19 February 2003 (2003-02-19) Levski Sofia1−0Lokomotiv PlovdivSofia
14:30 EEST Chilikov 16' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 1,000
Slavia Sofia v Litex Lovech
4 March 2003 (2003-03-04) Slavia Sofia2−0Litex LovechSofia
12:30 EEST Vladimirov 10'
B. Georgiev 72' (pen.)
Jelenković Red card 86' Stadium: Slavia
Attendance: 600

Second legs

Makedonska Slava (II) v CSKA Sofia
4 March 2003 (2003-03-04) Makedonska Slava (II)0−1
(2−4 agg.)
CSKA Sofia Simitli
14:00 EEST Yanchev 81' Stadium: Struma
Attendance: 5,500
Marek Dupnitsa v Chernomorets Burgas
4 March 2003 (2003-03-04) Marek Dupnitsa 2−0 (a.e.t.)
(2−1 agg.)
Chernomorets BurgasDupnitsa
14:00 EEST Mujiri 77' (pen.), 118' (pen.) Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: 500
Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Levski Sofia
4 March 2003 (2003-03-04) Lokomotiv Plovdiv1−1
(1−2 agg.)
Levski Sofia Plovdiv
14:30 EEST Paskov 61' Telkiyski 56' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 7,500
Litex Lovech v Slavia Sofia
12 March 2003 (2003-03-12) Litex Lovech 2−0 (a.e.t.)
(2−2 agg.)
(5–4 p)
Slavia SofiaLovech
16:30 EEST Bogunović 11'
Kirilov 63'
Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 3,500
Penalties
Henrique soccer ball with check mark
Bornosuzov soccer ball with red X
D. Rusev soccer ball with check mark
Yovov soccer ball with check mark
Hdiouad soccer ball with check mark
Zhelev soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Ivanović
soccer ball with check mark Đukić
soccer ball with red X Vladimirov
soccer ball with check mark Y. Petkov
soccer ball with check mark Nikolovski
soccer ball with red X Simeonov

Semi-finals

First legs

Litex Lovech v Marek Dupnitsa
16 April 2003 (2003-04-16) Litex Lovech2−0Marek DupnitsaLovech
15:00 EEST Zhelev 29', 69' Kirilov Red card 45+1' Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 3,500
CSKA Sofia v Levski Sofia
16 April 2003 (2003-04-16) CSKA Sofia0−1Levski SofiaSofia
17:00 EEST F. Lima Yellow card
V. Dimitrov Yellow card
report Mendoza 90+4'
Ivankov Yellow card
Ibraimov Yellow card
Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ivan Dobrinov (Sofia)

Second legs

Marek Dupnitsa v Litex Lovech
3 May 2003 (2003-05-03) Marek Dupnitsa0−4
(0−6 agg.)
Litex Lovech Dupnitsa
15:00 EEST A. Kyuchukov Yellow card report D. Rusev 2'
Yovov 52'
K. Nikolov 86'
A. Todorov 89'
Bornosuzov Yellow card
Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: 800
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)
Levski Sofia v CSKA Sofia
3 May 2003 (2003-05-03) Levski Sofia 0−0
(1−0 agg.)
CSKA SofiaSofia
17:30 EEST Simonović Yellow card
Ibraimov Yellow card
Golovskoy Yellow card
Angelov Yellow card
Angelov Red card 70'
report Tomash Yellow card
Gueye Yellow card
V. Dimitrov Yellow card
Yanev Red card 70'
Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Anton Genov (Gabrovo)

Final

The final match of the 2002–03 edition of the Bulgarian Cup was held on 21 May 2003 at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia. Levski Sofia beat Litex Lovech 2–1.

Details

Litex Lovech1–2Levski Sofia
Hdiouad 89' Report Golovskoy 48'
Simonović 82'
Attendance: 10,453
Referee: Ivan Dobrinov (Sofia)
Litex
Levski

References

  1. ^ "Купа на България 2002/03" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
  2. ^ "Мениджърското менте Мендоса мами Младенов" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 8 September 2016.
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