The 1949 Bulgarian Cup final was the 9th final of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army). It was contested by Levski Sofia and CSKA Sofia. It took three matches at Yunak Stadium to determine a winner. The first took place on 8 May, the second on 16 May and the third on 17 May 1949. The cup was won by Levski Sofia. They won the 2nd replay 2–1 after extra time.

First game Levski Sofia 1–1 CSKA Sofia Goalscorers: K. Georgiev ; Stefanov Levski: Apostol Sokolov, Stefan Metodiev (c), Ivan Dimchev, Amedeo Kleva, Kostadin Georgiev, Dimitar Doychinov, Borislav Tsvetkov, Vasil Spasov, Georgi Pachedzhiev, Lyubomir Hranov, Arsen Dimitrov CSKA: Panko Georgiev, Borislav Futekov, Boris Trankov (c), Dimitar Tsvetkov, Atanas Tsanov, Manol Manolov, Dimitar Milanov, Kostadin Blagoev, Stefan Bozhkov, Gancho Vasilev, Stefan Stefanov Date: 8 May 1949 Stadium: Yunak Stadium Attendance: 35,000

Second game Levski Sofia 2–2 CSKA Sofia Goalscorers: A. Dimitrov ; Bogdanov , Milanov Levski: Apostol Sokolov, Atanas Dinev, Ivan Dimchev (c), Amedeo Kleva, Kostadin Georgiev, Angel Petrov, Borislav Tsvetkov, Vasil Spasov, Georgi Kardashev, Lyubomir Hranov, Arsen Dimitrov CSKA: Panko Georgiev, Borislav Futekov, Boris Trankov (c), Dimitar Tsvetkov, Nikola Aleksiev, Manol Manolov, Dimitar Milanov, Gancho Vasilev, Stefan Stefanov, Stefan Bozhkov, Kiril Bogdanov Date: 16 May 1949 Stadium: Yunak Stadium Attendance: 35,000

Third game Details

GK 1 Apostol Sokolov DF 2 Stefan Metodiev (c)DF 3 Ivan Dimchev DF 4 Amedeo Kleva MF 5 Kostadin Georgiev MF 6 Dragan GeorgievFW 7 Borislav TsvetkovFW 8 Vasil Spasov FW 9 Georgi Kardashev FW 10 Georgi Pachedzhiev FW 11 Arsen Dimitrov Manager: Rezső Somlai GK 1 Panko GeorgievDF 2 Manol ManolovDF 3 Boris Trankov DF 4 Borislav Futekov MF 5 Atanas Tsanov MF 6 Nako Chakmakov (c)FW 7 Dimitar MilanovFW 8 Stoyne Minev FW 9 Stefan Bozhkov FW 10 Nikola Bozhilov FW 11 Stefan Stefanov Manager: Krum Milev

See also 1948–49 A Group

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