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Bernard Tekpetey wins Bulgarian Cup with Ludogorets

 Bernard Tekpetey wins Bulgarian Cup with Ludogorets after defeating CSKA 1948



Ghanaian forward, Berbard Tekpetey has won the Bulgarian Cup with PFC Ludogorets Razgrad after defeating  CSKA 1948 Sofia 3-1  in the final held on Wednesday.

Brazilian forward Caio Vidal Rocha scored the opening goal in the 8th minute giving Ludogorets an early lead.

Vidal Rocha found the net once again just before halftime, doubling the Bulgarian champions’ advantage.

CSKA managed to reduce the deficit in the 59th minute when forward Ivaylo Chochev scored a goal.

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Ludogorets sealed their triumph and lifted the Bulgarian Cup when Argentinian forward Mattias Tissera scored the final goal seven minutes before the end of the match.

Tekpetey, 25, played the full duration of the match for Ludogorets, contributing to their third cup victory, following their triumphs in 2012 and 2014.

Ghanaian midfielder Carlos Ohene remained on the bench as an unused substitute for CSKA.

Ludogorets is currently in pursuit of a double this season, as they hold a one-point lead in the Bulgarian Parva Liga.

If they secure a victory in their upcoming match on the weekend, they will be crowned league champions once again.


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