Cup is a cup competition in Bulgaria included in the Xtra-Stats database. Visitors can follow live scores, fixtures and results, while standings plus player and team statistics provide a broader view of the competition across its recorded seasons from 2017 to 2025, all presented together for easy reference on this competition page.
Latest played matches, Cup
Final
Semi-finals
Quarter-finals
Round of 16
Cup Standings
Cup Statistics
Top scorers 2025
| # | Player | Goals |
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Top assists 2025
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Cup teams participation since 2017
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Ludogorets | 9 |
| Botev Plovdiv | 9 |
| Levski Sofia | 9 |
| Dunav Ruse | 9 |
| Cherno More Varna | 9 |
| CSKA Sofia | 9 |
| Slavia Sofia | 9 |
| Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 9 |
| Septemvri Sofia | 9 |
| Beroe | 9 |
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 9 |
| Botev Vratsa | 9 |
| Lokomotiv Sofia | 9 |
| Litex | 9 |
| Lokomotiv G. Oryahovitsa | 9 |
| Montana | 9 |
| Pirin Blagoevgrad | 9 |
| Sevlievo | 9 |
| Sozopol | 8 |
| Strumska Slava | 8 |
| CSKA 1948 | 8 |
| Dobrudzha | 8 |
| Arda Kardzhali | 8 |
| Hebar 1918 | 8 |
| Spartak Varna | 8 |
| Vihren | 8 |
| Vitosha Bistritsa | 7 |
| Chernomorets Balchik | 7 |
| Maritsa Plovdiv | 7 |
| FK Minyor Pernik | 7 |
| Partizan | 7 |
| Zagorets | 7 |
| Spartak Pleven | 6 |
| Atletik Kuklen | 6 |
| Balkan Botevgrad | 6 |
| Botev Ihtiman | 6 |
| Yantra 2019 | 6 |
| Belasitsa | 6 |
| Marek | 6 |
| Sportist Svoge | 6 |
| Spartak Plovdiv | 6 |
| Tsarsko Selo | 5 |
| Neftochimic Burgas | 5 |
| Chernolomets 1919 | 5 |
| Septemvri Tervel | 5 |
Cup top scorer teams
Cup About
Cup is a Bulgarian cup competition, recorded across nine seasons from 2017 through 2025. It forms part of Bulgaria’s domestic football landscape, although its precise level within the national pyramid and its relationship with other Bulgarian competitions are not specified in the available competition record.
Identity and purpose
As a cup competition, Cup is intended to provide a distinct competitive route alongside league football. Cup tournaments normally bring teams together in a separate contest for progression and eventual silverware, creating a different sporting objective from accumulating points over a full league campaign. The available record confirms the competition’s classification and Bulgarian association, but does not establish whether entry is limited to clubs from a particular division, open across several levels, or linked to a wider qualification pathway.
The competition should therefore be understood as a Bulgarian football cup with a recorded history extending from 2017 to 2025. No verified alternative title, formation date or first-event date is recorded, so the competition’s official origin and any earlier identity cannot be stated with confidence.
Competition format
The designation “Cup” confirms the competition type but does not, by itself, prove the number of rounds, the size of the field or the precise progression system. The documented information does not confirm whether ties are played over one match or two legs, whether the competition begins with qualifying rounds, or whether clubs enter at different stages. It also does not establish the format of the final.
These details matter because cup structures can vary substantially. Some competitions use a single-elimination bracket, while others include preliminary rounds, regional stages or two-legged ties before the decisive rounds. Without a verified edition-specific regulation, it would be misleading to present any one of those arrangements as the permanent format of Cup.
Matches and decisions
The available competition information does not confirm the regulations used when a match is level after normal time. Extra time, penalty shoot-outs, replay provisions and two-legged aggregate scoring should therefore be treated as unconfirmed rather than assumed. The same caution applies to draw procedures, seeding, home-advantage rules and the handling of postponed or abandoned matches.
There is likewise no verified basis for assigning a particular group-stage points system or ranking tiebreaker to Cup. Those mechanisms belong primarily to league or group competitions and should not be attributed to a cup without edition-specific rules.
Season coverage and sporting significance
Cup has a recorded season span from 2017 to 2025, covering nine listed seasons. That period provides the basis for following participating teams, match results and progression across the competition’s documented history. It also allows the tournament to be viewed as an established part of the Bulgarian football calendar rather than as a single isolated event.
The principal sporting objective is progression through the competition and the opportunity to win the cup. A successful run can give clubs competitive recognition and a place in the tournament’s history, while early elimination brings the campaign to an end. Any additional rewards—such as qualification for another competition, financial prizes or changes to future seeding—are not confirmed here and should not be treated as automatic features.
Regulations and future editions
No governing body, organizer or regulatory authority is identified in the verified record, and no confirmed reforms or future format changes are available. Consequently, the rules governing a particular edition should be checked against that season’s official competition regulations, especially for entry requirements, draw procedures, tie resolution and scheduling.
For the period currently represented, Cup is best described as a Bulgarian cup competition with nine recorded seasons between 2017 and 2025. Its results and historical record provide the foundation for tracking the tournament, while details such as the organizer, access route and match format remain edition-specific unless formally confirmed.