2025 Bulgarian Cup final
| Финал на Sesame Купа на България 2025 | |||||||
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| Event | 2024–25 Bulgarian Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 22 May 2025 | ||||||
| Venue | Vasil Levski, Sofia | ||||||
The 2025 Bulgarian Cup final is the final match of the 2024–25 Bulgarian Cup and the 85th final of the Bulgarian Cup. The final should take place on 22 May 2025 at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia.[1]
The clubs contesting the final are Ludogorets Razgrad and CSKA Sofia.[2][3] Both teams have met on multiple occasions in the competition but never in the final itself. For Ludogorets, this is the third consecutive Cup final after winning the trophy in 2023 and losing last year. CSKA reached the final for the 36th time and the first since 2022.
The winner will receive a spot in the first qualifying round of 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.
Route to the final
[edit]| Ludogorets | Round | CSKA | ||||
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| Opponent | Result | Legs | Opponent | Result | Legs | |
| Chernolomets Popovo | 6–0 | away | 1st Round | Dobrudzha Dobrich | 4–0 | away |
| CSKA 1948 Sofia | 3–2 | away | 2nd Round | Spartak Varna | 3–2 | away |
| Botev Plovdiv | 0–0 (a.e.t.), (4–2 p) | home | Quarter-finals | Arda Kardzhali | 2–1 | home |
| Botev Vratsa | 3–0 | 1–0 away; 2–0 away | Semi-finals | Cherno More Varna | 2–1 | 0–0 away; 2–1 home |
Match
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Man of the Match:
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Match rules
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Each team will be given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
References
[edit]- ^ "2024–25 Bulgarian Cup". bulgarian-football.com.
- ^ "ЦСКА ще играе финал за Sesame Купа на България, Питас разстреля Черно море" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 22 April 2025.
- ^ "Чака ни исторически финал за Купата, след като Лудогорец нямаше проблеми с Ботев Враца" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. 23 April 2025.