1981 Bulgarian Cup final

1981 Bulgarian Cup Final
Event	1980–81 Bulgarian Cup
Date	5 May 1981
Venue	Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Referee	Yordan Zhezhov (Sofia)
Attendance	20,000
	← 1980 1982 →

The 1981 Bulgarian Cup Final was the 41st final of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army), and was contested between Botev Plovdiv and Pirin Blagoevgrad on 5 May 1981 at Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia.^[1] This was Botev's sixth appearance in a final to Pirin's first. Botev won the final 1–0 with a goal from Mitko Argirov to win the cup for the second time, the first having come in 1962.^[2]

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5 May 1981

Botev Plovdiv	1−0	Pirin Blagoevgrad
Argirov 43'

Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Yordan Zhezhov (Sofia)

Botev

Pirin


GK	1	Dimitar Vichev
DF	2	Rumen Yurukov
DF	3	Atanas Marinov
DF	4	Blagoy Blangev
DF	5	Slavcho Horozov
MF	6	Kosta Tanev
FW	7	Kostadin Kostadinov
FW	8	Georgi Slavkov
MF	9	Krasimir Manolov
MF	10	Petar Zehtinski (c)
FW	11	Mitko Argirov	89'
Substitutes:
DF	--	Trifon Pachev	89'
Manager:
Dinko Dermendzhiev


GK	1	Hristo Hristov (c)
DF	2	Metodi Andreev
DF	3	Krasimir Bezinski
DF	4	Dimitar Tasev
DF	5	Yordan Samokovliyski	61'
MF	6	Yordan Murlev
FW	7	Kostadin Kabranov
FW	8	Ivan Petrov
FW	9	Vasil Popov
MF	10	Metodi Stoyanov
MF	11	Hristo Denchev
Substitutes:
MF	--	Rumen Stoychev	61'
Manager:
Sergi Yotsov

References

^ "В Бухово Хаздай обухва Левски" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 24 March 2016.
^ "Преди 33 години Ботев спечели Купата" (in Bulgarian). tribunaplovdiv.bg. 5 May 2014.

[1] "В Бухово Хаздай обухва Левски" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 24 March 2016.

[2] "Преди 33 години Ботев спечели Купата" (in Bulgarian). tribunaplovdiv.bg. 5 May 2014.

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v t e Bulgarian Cup
Previous names: Tsar's Cup (1938–1942) Soviet Army Cup (1945–1982)
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