The 1998 Bulgarian Cup final was played at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 13 May 1998, and was contested between the sides of CSKA Sofia and Levski Sofia. The match was won by Levski Sofia, thus they achieved their 20th national cup.

Route to the Final CSKARoundLevskiOpponentResultOpponentResultRodopa Smolyan1–0 awayRound of 32Planinets Apriltsi 4–0 awayBotev Plovdiv0–0 away; 2–0 homeRound of 16Etar Veliko Tarnovo 4–1 away; 2–0 home Slavia Sofia 1–1 away; 4–2 home Quarter-finalsVelbazhd Kyustendil2–0 home; 1–2 awayLitex Lovech1–3 home; 3–0 away Semi-finalsLokomotiv Sofia 2–1 away; 3–2 home

Match

Details

CSKA: GK 1 Radostin Stanev DF 2 Emil Kremenliev DF 5 Dobromir Mitov DF 6 Anton Bachev DF 11 Georgi Yordanov MF 3 Milen Petkov MF 4 Krasimir Chomakov MF 8 Stiliyan Petrov MF 10 Boncho Genchev FW 7 Emil Kostadinov (c) FW 9 Petar Zhabov Substitutes:GK 12 Petko PetkovFW 13 Martin PetrovDF 14 Mihail Yumerski FW 15 Ivaylo Andonov MF 16 Atanas Georgiev DF 17 Ivan PaskovFW 18 Hristo StoichkovManager: Petar Zehtinski Levski: GK 1 Dimitar IvankovDF 2 Vladimir Ivanov DF 4 Milen Radukanov DF 5 Ivan Vasilev DF 10 Nikolay Todorov (c)MF 6 Vladimir Yonkov MF 7 Viktorio Pavlov MF 8 Aleksandar Aleksandrov FW 3 Doncho Donev FW 9 Georgi Ivanov FW 11 Georgi Borisov Substitutes:GK 12 Georgi Sheytanov MF 13 Martin Goranov DF 14 Vladislav Stoykov MF 15 Asen Nikolov FW 16 Iliyan Simeonov DF 18 Veselin Vachev MF 21 Yordan Marinov Manager: Mihail Valchev

See also 1997–98 A Group

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