| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Bulgaria |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Slavia Sofia (5th cup) |
| Runner-up | Lokomotiv Sofia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top goal scorer(s) | A. Zhelyazkov (Slavia) (7 goals) |
| ← 1973–741975–76 → | |
The 1974–75 Bulgarian Cup was the 35th season of the Bulgarian Cup (in this period the tournament was named Cup of the Soviet Army). Slavia Sofia won the competition, beating Lokomotiv Sofia 3–2 in the final at the Vasil Levski National Stadium.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | ||
| Bdin Vidin | 3–1 | FC Levski |
| Dobrudzha Dobrich | 2–0 | Benkovski Isperih |
| Metalurg Pernik | 3–0 | Montana |
| Energiya Targovishte | 0–1 | Lokomotiv Mezdra |
| Tundzha Yambol | 2–0 | Svilengrad |
| Hadzhi Dimitar Sliven | 1–2 | Hebar Pazardzhik |
| Arda Kardzhali | 1–0 | Maritsa Plovdiv |
| Dorostol Silistra | 2–0 | FC Kremikovtsi |
| Chavdar Troyan | 4–2 | Nesebar |
| Shumen | 2–0 | Velbazhd Kyustendil |
| Rodopa Smolyan | 5–1 | Belasitsa Petrich |
| Slivnishki Geroy | 3–0 | Lokomotiv Ruse |
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 15/22 December 1974 | ||
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2–0 | Shumen |
| Tundzha Yambol | 1–0 | Yantra Gabrovo |
| Sliven | 2–1 | Slivnishki Geroy |
| Rakovski Sevlievo | 1–2 | Slavia Sofia |
| Spartak Pleven | 3–2 | Metalurg Pernik |
| Chavdar Troyan | 0–2 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo |
| Minyor Pernik | 1–0 | Arda Kardzhali |
| Beloslav | 1–0 | Dunav Ruse |
| Cherno More Varna | 4–1 | Akademik Svishtov |
| Dorostol Silistra | 0–1 | Botev Plovdiv |
| Bdin Vidin | 1–0 | Pirin Blagoevgrad |
| Akademik Sofia | 3–0 | Rodopa Smolyan |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2–0 | Hebar Pazardzhik |
| Botev Vratsa | 3–0 | Lokomotiv Mezdra |
| Levski Sofia | 1–0 | Beroe Stara Zagora |
| Dobrudzha Dobrich | 1–2 | CSKA Sofia |
Group stage
Group 1
- Matches were played in Septemvri, Peshtera, Panagyurishte, Pazardzhik and Velingrad
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February–1 March 1975 | ||
| Slavia Sofia | 1–1 | Minyor Pernik |
| Botev Plovdiv | 2–1 | Tundzha Yambol |
| Slavia Sofia | 3–1 | Botev Plovdiv |
| Minyor Pernik | 0–3 | Tundzha Yambol |
| Botev Plovdiv | 3–0 | Minyor Pernik |
| Tundzha Yambol | 0–0 | Slavia Sofia |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slavia Sofia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Botev Plovdiv | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Tundzha Yambol | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Minyor Pernik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 1 |
Group 2
- Matches were played in Kazanlak, Nova Zagora, Chirpan and Stara Zagora
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February–1 March 1975 | ||
| Akademik Sofia | 1–3 | Spartak Pleven |
| Levski Sofia | 3–0 | Bdin Vidin |
| Spartak Pleven | 2–3 | Bdin Vidin |
| Akademik Sofia | 1–2 | Levski Sofia |
| Bdin Vidin | 0–2 | Akademik Sofia |
| Levski Sofia | 1–1 | Spartak Pleven |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Spartak Pleven | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Akademik Sofia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Bdin Vidin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 2 |
Group 3
- Matches were played in Harmanli, Dimitrovgrad, Simeonovgrad and Parvomay
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February–1 March 1975 | ||
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 0–0 | Cherno More Varna |
| Sliven | 0–0 | Lokomotiv Sofia |
| Cherno More Varna | 1–1 | Lokomotiv Sofia |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2–2 | Sliven |
| Sliven | 1–1 | Cherno More Varna |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2–1 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokomotiv Sofia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Sliven | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Cherno More Varna | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
Group 4
- Matches were played in Gotse Delchev, Simitli, Blagoevgrad and Bansko
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 February–1 March 1975 | ||
| CSKA Sofia | 1–0 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo |
| Botev Vratsa | 1–1 | Beloslav |
| Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 3–2 | Beloslav |
| CSKA Sofia | 1–0 | Botev Vratsa |
| Botev Vratsa | 3–0 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo |
| Beloslav | 0–1 | CSKA Sofia |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Botev Vratsa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 | |
| 4 | Beloslav | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 March 1975 | |||
| Slavia Sofia | 2–0 | Sliven | Plovdiv |
| CSKA Sofia | 4–1 | Spartak Pleven | Montana |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 3–1 | Botev Plovdiv | Stara Zagora |
| Botev Vratsa | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) |
Levski Sofia | Lovech |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 1975 | |||
| Slavia Sofia | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | CSKA Sofia | Sofia |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 2–0 | Botev Vratsa | Gorna Oryahovitsa |
Final
Main article: 1975 Bulgarian Cup finalDetails
| Slavia Sofia | 3−2 | Lokomotiv Sofia |
|---|---|---|
Zhelyazkov  41', 86', 89' |
Arsov 11' Hadzhiev 81' |
Slavia
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Lokomotiv
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References
- "Купа на Съветската армия 1974/75" (in Bulgarian). bulgarian-football.com.
- "Боби Григ играе за "Оскар" в незабравим ден" (in Bulgarian). temasport.com. 11 February 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
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