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 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 KS Besa.[1]

2006–07 Albanian Cup
Kupa e Shqipërisë
Country Albania
ChampionsKS Besa
Runners-upKS Teuta

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.

First round

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/Kamza 5–0 Clirimi
Poliçani 2–1 Naftëtari
Veleçiku 2–1 Korabi
Butrinti 2–1 (a.e.t.) Këlcyra
Gramozi 2–1 Pojani
Përmeti 3–2 Minatori Memaliaj
Cakrani 2–1 (a.e.t.) Albpetrol
Delvina 3–0 Bylis
Maliqi 3–0 Domosdova

Second round

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) Cakrani
Dajti/Kamza w/o Përparimi

Third round

Games were played on September 20 & September 27, 2006.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egnatia 0–6 Besa 0–5 0–1
Iliria 2–6 Dinamo 2–3 0–3
Sopoti 2–9 Shkumbini 2–2 0–7
Dajti/Kamza 1–2 Elbasani 1–1 0–1
Laçi 2–3 Kastrioti 1–2 1–1
Tepelena w/o Skënderbeu 1–1 –
Turbina 9–4 Pogradeci 7–2 2–2
Burreli 1–5 Flamurtari 0–0 1–5
Cakrani 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

Fourth round

All fourteen teams of the 2005–06 Superliga and First Division entered in this round, along with Second Round winners. First legs were played on October 25, 2006 and the second legs were played on November 22, 2006.

Team 1 Agg. 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 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

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

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

Semifinals

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

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
KS Teuta 1–1 (a) KF Partizani 0–0 1–1
KS Shkumbini 4–4 (a) KS Besa 3–3 1–1

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

References
  1. 2006-07 Albanian Cup
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