2006–07 Albanian Cup

2006–07 Albanian Cup (Albanian: Kupa e Shqipërisë) was the fifty-fifth season of Albania's annual cup competition. It began on August 27, 2006 with the First Preliminary Round and ended on May 16, 2007 with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the 2007–08 first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. KF Tirana were the defending champions, having won their thirteen Albanian Cup last season. The cup was won by Besa.[1]

2006–07 Albanian Cup
Kupa e Shqipërisë
Tournament details
CountryAlbania
Final positions
ChampionsBesa
Runner-upTeuta

The first two rounds were played in one-legged format, then 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.

Preliminary Tournament

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First Preliminary Round

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Games were played on August 27, 2006.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Egnatia 3–0 Skrapari
Përparimi w/o Plugu
Iliria 4–0 Olimpik
Dajti 5–0 Çlirimi
Poliçani 2–1 Naftëtari
Veleçiku 2–1 Korabi
Butrinti 2–1 (a.e.t.) Këlcyra
Gramozi 2–1 Pojani
Përmeti 3–2 Minatori Memaliaj
Çakrani 2–1 (a.e.t.) Albpetrol
Delvina 3–0 Bylis
Poliçani 3–0 Domozdova

Second Preliminary Round

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Games were played on September 10, 2006.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Egnatia 2–1 Veleçiku
Iliria 2–0 Poliçani
Butrinti w/o Maliqi
Gramozi 2–1 (a.e.t.) Delvina
Përmeti 0–0 (2–3 p) Çakrani
Dajti w/o Përparimi

First round

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All fourteen teams of the 2005–06 Superliga and First Division entered in this round, along with Second Preliminary Round winners. Games were played on September 20 & September 27, 2006.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egnatia 0–6 Besa 0–5 0–1
Iliria 2–6 Dinamo Tirana 2–3 0–3
Sopoti 2–9 Shkumbini 2–2 0–7
Dajti 1–2 Elbasani 1–1 0–1
Laçi 2–3 Kastrioti 1–2 1–1
Tepelena 1–3 Skënderbeu 1–1 0–2 (w/o)
Turbina 9–4 Pogradeci 7–2 2–2
Burreli 1–5 Flamurtari 0–0 1–5
Çakrani 1–3 Tirana 1–0 0–3
Gramozi 3–4 Partizani 1–2 2–2
Bilisht Sport 1–2 Apolonia 1–0 0–2
Besëlidhja 2–5 Luftëtari 2–0 0–5 (a.e.t.)
Gramshi 1–6 Teuta 0–1 1–5
Butrinti 2–10 Vllaznia 1–3 1–7
Erzeni 5–3 Tomori 5–1 0–2
Ada 3–6 Lushnja 2–1 1–5

Second round

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First legs were played on October 25, 2006 and the second legs were played on November 22, 2006.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Turbina 2–0 Elbasani 2–0 0–0
Flamurtari 1–5 Shkumbini 1–4 0–1
Skënderbeu 2–4 Dinamo Tirana 2–3 0–1
Kastrioti 3–4 Besa 3–0 0–4
Erzeni 1–4 Tirana 1–2 0–2
Apolonia 1–2 Teuta 1–2 0–0
Lushnja 0–2 Partizani 0–1 0–1
Luftëtari 1–4 Vllaznia 1–1 0–3

Quarter-finals

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

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Shkumbini 6–1 Turbina 4–0 2–1
Teuta 4–3 Tirana 2–1 2–2
Besa 3–2 Dinamo Tirana 1–2 2–0
Vllaznia 1–1 (a) Partizani 1–1 0–0

Semi-finals

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

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Teuta 1–1 (a) Partizani 0–0 1–1
Shkumbini 4–4 (a) Besa 3–3 1–1

Final

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Besa3–2Teuta
Xhihani   1'
Belisha   41'
Veliaj   68'
Xhafa   8'
Bikoula   89' (o.g.)
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Albano Janku

References

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