1990–91 Albanian Cup

1990–91 Albanian Cup (Albanian: Kupa e Shqipërisë) was the thirty-ninth season of Albania's annual cup competition. It began in August 1990 with the First Round and ended in May 1991 with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the 1991-92 first round of the UEFA Cup. Dinamo Tirana were the defending champions, having won their twelfth Albanian Cup last season. The cup was won by Partizani.

1990–91 Albanian Cup

Kupa e Shqipërisë
Tournament details
Country	Albania
Final positions
Champions	Partizani
Runner-up	Flamurtari

The first round was played in a single round-robin matches within 8 qualifying groups. The other rounds were played in a two-legged format similar to those of European competitions. If the aggregated score was tied after both games, the team with the higher number of away goals advanced. If the number of away goals was equal in both games, the match was decided by extra time and a penalty shootout, if necessary.

First round

Games were played on August & September 1990

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Dinamo Tirana	5	4	0	1	18	2	+16	8	Advance to second round
2	Erzeni	5	3	1	1	8	2	+6	7
3	Industriali	5	2	1	2	9	7	+2	5
4	Tërbuni	5	2	1	2	5	11	−6	5
5	Korabi	5	1	2	2	5	7	−2	4
6	18 Shkurti	5	0	1	4	3	19	−16	1

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Partizani	5	4	1	0	15	0	+15	9	Advance to second round
2	Skënderbeu	5	4	0	1	12	5	+7	8
3	Studenti	5	2	1	2	8	10	−2	5
4	Dajti	5	1	2	2	6	11	−5	4
5	Domozdova	5	0	2	3	6	12	−6	2
6	10 Korriku	5	0	2	3	5	14	−9	2

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Flamurtari	5	5	0	0	16	4	+12	10	Advance to second round
2	24 Maji	5	4	0	1	6	6	0	8
3	Traktori	5	2	1	2	11	6	+5	5
4	Minatori Tepelena	5	1	2	2	7	5	+2	4
5	Trbeshina	5	1	0	4	1	12	−11	2
6	Minatori Memaliaj	5	0	1	4	1	9	−8	1

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kastrioti	5	4	1	0	9	5	+4	9	Advance to second round
2	17 Nëntori	5	3	1	1	16	3	+13	7
3	Butrinti	5	1	2	2	6	11	−5	4
4	Ballshi i Ri	5	2	0	3	7	10	−3	4
5	21 Shkurti	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	3
6	Vullneti	4	0	1	3	3	11	−8	1

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Vllaznia	5	3	2	0	16	9	+7	8	Advance to second round
2	Veleçiku	5	3	1	1	9	5	+4	7
3	Besëlidhja	5	3	0	2	12	8	+4	6
4	31 Korriku	5	3	0	2	10	8	+2	6
5	Përparimi	5	1	0	4	5	16	−11	2
6	Valbona	5	0	1	4	3	9	−6	1

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Apolonia	5	3	2	0	16	3	+13	8	Advance to second round
2	Naftëtari	5	3	1	1	8	2	+6	7
3	Labinoti	5	3	1	1	8	7	+1	7
4	Vetëtima	5	1	2	2	6	8	−2	4
5	Bistrica	5	0	2	3	4	13	−9	2
6	Sopoti	5	1	0	4	3	12	−9	2

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 7

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Luftëtari	5	4	0	1	13	5	+8	8	Advance to second round
2	Ylli i Kuq	5	3	2	0	7	3	+4	8
3	Lokomotiva Durrës	5	2	1	2	7	5	+2	5
4	5 Shtatori	5	2	0	3	7	8	−1	4
5	Devolli	5	1	1	3	4	11	−7	3
6	Gramozi	5	0	2	3	4	10	−6	2

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Group 8

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Besa	5	4	1	0	11	4	+7	9	Advance to second round
2	Tomori	5	3	2	0	15	2	+13	8
3	Shkumbini	5	2	1	2	9	11	−2	5
4	Punëtori	5	2	0	3	9	10	−1	4
5	Turbina	5	0	2	3	4	8	−4	2
6	Minatori Rrëshen	5	1	0	4	8	21	−13	2

Source: Calciomondialeweb.it
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Second round

All sixteen teams of the 1989–90 Superliga and First Division entered in this round. First and second legs were played in January 1991.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Vllaznia	1–3	17 Nëntori	1–0	0–3
Veleçiku	1–2	Partizani	1–0	0–2
Dinamo Tirana	3–1	24 Maji	3–0	0–1
Naftëtari	4–5	Apolonia	3–1	1–4
Kastrioti	6–1	Skënderbeu	3–0	3–1
Flamurtari	6–0	Tomori	4–0	2–0
Ylli i Kuq	1–3	Luftëtari	1–1	0–2
Besa	3–1	Erzeni	3–0	0–1

Quarter-finals

In this round entered the 8 winners from the previous round.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Apolonia	4–0	Luftëtari	2–0	2–0
Partizani	4–0	Besa	2–0	2–0
Kastrioti	3–4	Dinamo Tirana	2–1	1–3
Flamurtari	2–1	17 Nëntori	2–0	0–1

Semi-finals

In this round entered the four winners from the previous round.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Partizani	1–0	Apolonia
Flamurtari	4–1	Dinamo Tirana

Final

15 June 1991

17:30

Partizani	1–1	Flamurtari
Berberi 9'		Lutaj 22'
Penalties
Musta Dosti Shulku Hasanpapa Muça	4–3	Memushi Gjondeda Lutaj Daullja Arapi

Qemal Stafa Stadium, Tiranë

Attendance: 18,600

Referee: Plarent Kotherja

References

• Calcio Mondiale Web

External links

• Official website (in Albanian)