2013–14

Albanian Cup The Albanian Cup () is the main "knockout" competition in Albanian football. The competition started in 1939 as Kupa e Mbretit ( English:"The King's Cup"). The cup was suspended for the next eight years as the Second World War started. It start ...

() is the sixty-second season of

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's annual cup competition.

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are the most recent winners of the competition, that being their first Cup trophy. Ties are played in a two-legged format similar to those of European competitions. If the aggregate score is tied after both games, the team with the higher number of away goals advances. If the number of away goals is equal in both games, the match is decided by

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and a

penalty shoot-out The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...

, if necessary.

Preliminary round

In order to reduce the number of participating teams for the first round to 32, a preliminary tournament is played. In contrast to the main tournament, the preliminary tournament is held as a single-leg knock-out competition.Official website
Matches were played on 25 September 2013 and involved the teams from

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. , -

First round

All 28 teams of the 2013–14 Superliga and

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entered in this round along with the four qualifiers from the preliminary round. The first legs were played on 23 October 2013 and the second legs took place on 6 November 2013.

Second round

All 16 qualified teams from First round progressed to the second round. The first legs were played on 4 December 2013 and the second legs took place on 18 December 2013.

Quarter-finals

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advanced to the

semi finals A single-elimination knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of a match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, w ...

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advanced to the

. Kukësi advanced to the

. Flamurtari advanced to the

Semi-finals

Kukësi advanced to the

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. Flamurtari advanced to the

Final

References

External links

Official website

Albanian Cup
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Albanian Cup seasons