2003–04 Bulgarian Cup

The 2003–04 Bulgarian Cup was the 64th season of the Bulgarian Cup. Litex Lovech won the competition, beating CSKA Sofia 6–5 on penalties in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia.[1]

2003–04 Bulgarian Cup
Country Bulgaria
ChampionsLitex Lovech
(2nd cup)
Runners-upCSKA Sofia

First round

In this round entered winners from the preliminary rounds together with the teams of B Group.

21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Chepinets Velingrad (III) 1–0Shumen (II)Velingrad
15:00 EEST Chushkov 14' Stadium: Chepinets
Attendance: 2,000
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Spartak Plovdiv (III) 2–1Spartak Pleven (II)Plovdiv
15:00 EEST Lishev 3'
Stalev 38'		 Gerov 65' Stadium: Todor Diev
Attendance: 300
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Benkovski Kostinbrod (III) 1–0Conegliano German (II)Kostinbrod
15:00 EEST Karadzhinov 52' (pen.) Stadium: Georgi Benkovski
Attendance: 100
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Beloslav 1918 (III)0–2 Svetkavitsa Targovishte (II) Beloslav
15:00 EEST Yanchev 67' (pen.)
B. Georgiev 77'		 Stadium: Vatev
Attendance: 150
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Sokol Trastenik (IV)1–4 Dobrudzha Dobrich (II) Trastenik
15:00 EEST Simeonov 17' A. Dimitrov 21'
Kondev 35'
Todorov 45'
Jovanović 50'		 Stadium: Atletik
Attendance: 200
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Orlovets Pobeda (III) 3–2Vihar-Vladislav (II)Pobeda
15:00 EEST
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Sliven 2000 (III) 4–2 (a.e.t.)Rilski Sportist (II)Sliven
15:00 EEST Kinov 16', 47'
I. Stoyanov 92'
Gyulev 97'		 Andreev 9', 52' Stadium: Hadzhi Dimitar
Attendance: 200
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Arkus Lyaskovets (III)0–3 Beroe Stara Zagora (II) Lyaskovets
15:00 EEST Kovachev 11', 77'
Tomanov 41'		 Stadium: Mihail Aleksiev
Attendance: 150
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Yantra Gabrovo (III)1–2 Septemvri Sofia (II) Gabrovo
15:00 EEST Tsitlakidis 44' Vodenicharov 5'
Karadzhov 72'		 Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 200
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Minyor Pernik (III)2–2
(2–4 p)		 Belite orli Pleven (II) Pernik
15:00 EEST Shipkov 40' (o.g.)
Serafimov 86'		 Shipkov 27'
Đokić 63'		 Stadium: Minyor
Attendance: 150
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Dorostol Silistra (III) 1–0Nesebar (II)Silistra
15:00 EEST Tonchev 27' Stadium: Louis Eyer
Attendance: 600
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Ludogorets Razgrad (III)0–0
(2–4 p)		 Akademik Svishtov (II) Razgrad
15:00 EEST Stadium: Dyanko Stefanov
Attendance: 300
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Kameno (III) 0–0
(5–4 p)		Etar 1924 Veliko Tarnovo (II)Kameno
15:00 EEST Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 150
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Pirinski Minyor Brezhani (IV)0–4 Vihren Sandanski (II) Brezhani
15:00 EEST Yankov 23'
Spasov 53'
Chokarov 71'
Dermendzhiev 73'		 Stadium: Brezhani
Attendance: 100
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Rasovo (III)2–3 Pirin Blagoevgrad (II) Rasovo
15:00 EEST Dragiev 24'
G. Georgiev 71'		 Anev 17'
Brankov 65'
Zlatinov 67'		 Stadium: Rasovo
21 October 2003 (2003-10-21) Haskovo (III) 3–0 (w/o)Sokol Markovo (II)Haskovo
15:00 EEST

Second round

This round featured winners from the First Round and all teams of A Group.

28 October / 12 November 2003
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chepinets Velingrad0–8Lokomotiv Plovdiv0–50–3
Belite orli Pleven0–5Botev Plovdiv0–20–3
Dorostol Silistra1–4Rodopa Smolyan1–10–3
Pirin Blagoevgrad0–2CSKA Sofia0–00–2
Benkovski Kostinbrod2–7Cherno More Varna1–41–3
Dobrudzha Dobrich3–5Marek Dupnitsa2–11–4 (aet)
Kameno0–2Vidima-Rakovski0–10–1
Litex Lovech6–2Svetkavitsa3–03–2
Akademik Svishtov0–2Makedonska Slava0–10–1
Orlovets Pobeda0–11Slavia Sofia0–50–6
Haskovo0–5Spartak Varna0–20–3
Septemvri Sofia0–6 (w/o)Chernomorets Burgas0–30–3
Spartak Plovdiv0–3Belasitsa Petrich0–10–2
Sliven 20000–5Lokomotiv Sofia0–20–3
Naftex Burgas4–0Beroe Stara Zagora2–02–0
28 October / 13 November 2003
Vihren Sandanski1–4Levski Sofia0–01–4

Third round

First Legs
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Litex Lovech5–0Slavia SofiaLovech
14:00 EEST Zhelev 21' (pen.)
Nikolov 31'
Yurukov 62', 65'
Jelenković 71'		 Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 1,000
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Naftex Burgas2–0Makedonska SlavaBurgas
14:00 EEST Sakaliev 63' (pen.)
Spasov 90'		 Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 1,000
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Cherno More Varna2–0Rodopa SmolyanVarna
14:00 EEST Shankulov 45'
I. Georgiev 58'		 Stadium: Ticha
Attendance: 300
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Belasitsa Petrich2–0Vidima-RakovskiPetrich
14:00 EEST Pilitov 31'
Dimitrov 64'		 Stadium: Tsar Samuil
Attendance: 300
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Lokomotiv Plovdiv2–0Chernomorets BurgasPlovdiv
14:00 EEST Spalević 44'
G. Iliev 58'		 Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 1,200
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) Lokomotiv Sofia3–0Spartak VarnaSofia
14:00 EEST Damyanov 23'
Donev 37' (pen.)		 Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 400
26 November 2003 (2003-11-26) CSKA Sofia5–0Botev PlovdivSofia
14:00 EEST Sv. Petrov 6'
Yanev 12'
Brito 13', 21'
Gargorov 59'		 Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,300
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Marek Dupnitsa2–2Levski SofiaDupnitsa
14:00 EEST Pargov 5'
Bibishkov 63'		 Chilikov 41'
Bukarev 54'		 Stadium: Bonchuk
Attendance: 1,500

Second Legs
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Slavia Sofia1–1
(1–6 agg.)		 Litex Lovech Sofia
13:00 EEST Matić 86' D. Rusev 78' Stadium: Slavia
Attendance: 100
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Makedonska Slava1–0
(1–2 agg.)		 Naftex Burgas Simitli
13:00 EEST Lyaskov 73' Stadium: Struma
Attendance: 300
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Rodopa Smolyan 4–1
(4–3 agg.)		Cherno More VarnaSmolyan
13:00 EEST I. Petrov 36', 54'
Istrevski 68'
Filipov 70'		 Mirchev 49' Stadium: Septemvri
Attendance: 800
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Vidima-Rakovski 3–0
(3–2 agg.)		Belasitsa PetrichSevlievo
13:00 EEST Podvarzachov 43'
Radulov 68', 90'		 Stadium: Rakovski
Attendance: 500
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Chernomorets Burgas1–1
(1–3 agg.)		 Lokomotiv Plovdiv Burgas
13:00 EEST Traykov 41' (pen.) Kamburov 71' Stadium: Chernomorets
Attendance: 100
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Spartak Varna0–0
(0–3 agg.)		 Lokomotiv Sofia Varna
13:00 EEST Stadium: Spartak
Attendance: 150
3 December 2003 (2003-12-03) Botev Plovdiv1–2
(1–7 agg.)		 CSKA Sofia Plovdiv
13:00 EEST Milenov 46' Valkov 16'
Yanev 86'		 Stadium: Hristo Botev
Attendance: 1,000
10 December 2003 (2003-12-10) Levski Sofia 4–1
(6–3 agg.)		Marek DupnitsaSofia
13:00 EEST Demba-Nyrén 8'
Temile 25'
Topuzakov 54'
Chilikov 67'		 Lyubenov 34' (pen.) Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 500

Quarter-finals

First Legs
13 December 2003 (2003-12-13) CSKA Sofia6–0Rodopa SmolyanSofia
13:00 EEST Gargorov 8', 38'
Yanev 52', 80'
E. Yordanov 67'
Yanchev 70'		 Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 300
13 December 2003 (2003-12-13) Vidima-Rakovski0–0Lokomotiv SofiaSevlievo
13:00 EEST Stadium: Rakovski
Attendance: 1,000
14 December 2003 (2003-12-14) Levski Sofia1–1Lokomotiv PlovdivSofia
13:00 EEST Demba-Nyrén 55' Kamburov 66' Stadium: Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 6,000
10 March 2004 (2004-03-10) Naftex Burgas1–0Litex LovechBurgas
17:00 EEST A. Petrov 30' Stadium: Lazur
Attendance: 7,000

Second Legs
17 December 2003 (2003-12-17) Rodopa Smolyan1–0
(1–6 agg.)		 CSKA Sofia Smolyan
13:00 EEST Filipov 90+2' Stadium: Septemvri
Attendance: 1,300
17 December 2003 (2003-12-17) Lokomotiv Sofia 3–1
(3–1 agg.)		Vidima-RakovskiSofia
13:00 EEST Kaptiev 42'
R. Ivanov 46'
Topuzov 87'		 Zelenkov 21' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 100
18 December 2003 (2003-12-18) Lokomotiv Plovdiv 3–0
(4–1 agg.)		Levski SofiaPlovdiv
13:00 EEST Mihaylov 22'
Kamburov 45+3'
Milovanović 89'		 Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 7,000
17 March 2004 (2004-03-17) Litex Lovech 2–0
(2–1 agg.)		Naftex BurgasLovech
17:00 EEST Zhelev 9'
Kirilov 88'		 Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 2,000

Semi-finals

First Legs
7 April 2004 (2004-04-07) Litex Lovech1–0Lokomotiv PlovdivLovech
16:30 EEST Janković 26' Stadium: Gradski
Attendance: 3,500
7 April 2004 (2004-04-07) Lokomotiv Sofia0–1CSKA SofiaSofia
16:30 EEST Yanev 55' Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 3,000

Second Legs
21 April 2004 (2004-04-21) Lokomotiv Plovdiv1–1
(1–2 agg.)		 Litex Lovech Plovdiv
16:30 EEST Jayeoba 30' Janković 67' (pen.) Stadium: Lokomotiv
Attendance: 7,000
21 April 2004 (2004-04-21) CSKA Sofia 4–0
(5–0 agg.)		Lokomotiv SofiaSofia
16:30 EEST Sakaliev 9'
Yanchev 11'
Yanev 58'
Hazurov 76'		 Stadium: Balgarska Armiya
Attendance: 1,500

Final
Main article: 2004 Bulgarian Cup Final

Details
Litex Lovech2–2CSKA Sofia
Zhelev 38'
Hdiouad 85'		 João Carlos 57'
Gargorov 72'
Penalties
Trică
Zhelev
Jelenković
Dimitrov
Dzhambazov
Bachev
Hdiouad 		6–5 Petrov
Dimitrov
Charras
Yanchev
Kolev
Sakaliev
Gueye
Attendance: 11,461
Referee: Hristo Ristoskov (Sandanski)
Litex
CSKA

Top scorers
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Hristo Yanev CSKA Sofia 7
2 Zhivko Zhelev Litex Lovech 4
Georgi Bizhev Slavia Sofia
Darko Spalević Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Ivan Georgiev Cherno More
Rumen Shankulov Cherno More
Emil Gargorov CSKA Sofia
8 Ivaylo Petrov Rodopa Smolyan 3
Dimitar Damyanov Lokomotiv Sofia
Martin Kamburov Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Dimitar Rangelov Slavia Sofia
Borislav Dimitrov Levski Sofia

References
  1. "Литекс взе Купата на България в драматичен финал с дузпи" (in Bulgarian). dnevnik.bg. 12 May 2004.
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