1996 Bulgarian Cup Final
# 1996 Bulgarian Cup Final

The 1996 Bulgarian Cup Final was played at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia on 1 May 1996, and was contested between the sides of Slavia Sofia and Levski Sofia. The match was won by Slavia Sofia. The Levski Sofia players were ordered off the field of play by the chairman Tomas Lafchis shortly after the 75' mark due to the latter's dissatisfaction with the refereeing. Slavia were eventually awarded a 4:0 victory while the 11 footballers who left the pitch were banned for 4 matches.

## Match

### Details

| Slavia | Levski |
| - | - |

Slavia: :

| GK | 1 | Zdravko Zdravkov |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 2 | Vladimir Ivanov |
| DF | 3 | Petar Tsvetanov |
| DF | 4 | Stefan Kolev (c) |
| DF | 5 | Kiril Kachamanov |
| MF | 6 | Zoran Ristić |
| MF | 7 | Diyan Angelov |
| FW | 8 | Nasko Sirakov |
| MF | 9 | Anton Dimitrov |
| MF | 10 | Tsvetozar Dermendzhiev | 64' |
| FW | 11 | Atanas Kirov |
| Substitutes: |||
| MF | 13 | Aleksandar Zahariev | 64' |
| Manager: |||
| Stoyan Kotsev ||||

Levski: :

| GK | 1 | Plamen Nikolov |
| - | - | - |
| DF | 2 | Borislav Iliev |
| DF | 3 | Valentin Dartilov |
| DF | 4 | Georgi Ivanov |
| DF | 5 | Ivan Vasilev |
| MF | 6 | Vladimir Yonkov |
| FW | 7 | Plamen Timnev | 46' |
| MF | 8 | Marian Hristov |
| FW | 9 | Iliyan Simeonov |
| MF | 10 | Emil Velev (c) | 67' |
| FW | 11 | Hristo Yovov | 62' |
| Substitutes: |||
| MF | 14 | Todor Zaytsev | 46' |
| DF | 15 | Petar Penchev | 67' |
| FW | 16 | Doncho Donev | 62' |
| Manager: |||
| Ivan Kyuchukov ||||
| MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees:Lyubcho Slavchev & Aleksey Iliev Fourth official: Mladen Blagoev (Sofia) | MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions. |
