2021–22 Albanian Cup () was the seventieth season of
Albania
Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...
's annual cup competition, the
Albanian Cup
The Albanian Cup ( sq, Kupa e Shqipërisë) is the main "knockout" competition in Albanian football. The competition started in 1939 as Kupa e Mbretit (English:"The King's Cup"). Just after a year the cup was suspended as the Second World War st ...
.
Vllaznia defended the trophy, winning their eighth title in the competition.
Format
Ties were played in a two-legged format similar to those of European competitions. If the aggregate score was tied after both games, the match was decided by
extra time
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and a
penalty shoot-out
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, 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. The matches were played on 11 September 2021.
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Luzi 2008 advanced to the
first round
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Labëria
Labëria is a historic region that is roughly situated in southwestern Albania. Its inhabitants are known as Labs (referred to as sq, Lab, pl. ''Lebër'', also dial. sing. ''Lap'') and its boundaries reach from Vlorë to Himara in the south, to ...
advanced to the
first round
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.
First round
All 30 eligible teams of the
2021–22 Kategoria Superiore
The 2021–22 Kategoria Superiore is the 83rd official season, or 86th season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 22nd season under the name Kategoria Superiore. The season began in ...
and
2021–22 Kategoria e Parë
The 2021–22 Kategoria e Parë is the 74th official season of the Albanian football second-tier since its establishment. The season began on 11 September 2021 and ended on 7 May 2022. There are 16 teams competing this season. The winning and runn ...
will enter in this round along with 6 teams from
Kategoria e Dytë
Kategoria e Dytë is the third professional level of football in Albania. It was called the ''Second Division'' until 2003. Kategoria e Dytë has two groups, A and B. which are divided geographically. It is made up of 23 teams. The winners of each ...
. The matches were played on 22 September 2021, 13 and 14 October 2021.
Teuta
Teuta (Illyrian languages, Illyrian: *''Teutana'', 'mistress of the people, queen'; grc, Τεύτα; lat, Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned approximately from 231 BC to 228/227 BC.
Following the death ...
advanced to the
second round
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.
Partizani advanced to the
second round
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.
Tirana
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advanced to the
second round
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Skënderbeu
, reign = 28 November 1443 – 17 January 1468
, predecessor = Gjon Kastrioti
, successor = Gjon Kastrioti II
, spouse = Donika Arianiti
, issue = Gjon Kastrioti II
, royal house = Kastrioti
, father ...
advanced to the
second round
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Bylis advanced to the
second round
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Dinamo Tirana
Futboll Club Dinamo Tirana is an Albanian professional football club based in the country's capital Tirana. They play in the Kategoria e Parë, the second tier of Albanian football, in the 2022–23 season.
Founded in 1950 during the communist r ...
advanced to the
second round
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Besëlidhja advanced to the
second round
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.
Korabi advanced to the
second round
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.
Vllaznia advanced to the
second round
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.
Laçi advanced to the
second round
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.
Kukësi advanced to the
second round
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.
Kastrioti
The House of Kastrioti ( sq, Dera e Kastriotëve) was an Albanian noble family, active in the 14th and 15th centuries as the rulers of the Principality of Kastrioti. At the beginning of the 15th century, the family controlled a territory in the ...
advanced to the
second round
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.
Flamurtari
Flamurtari FC is a professional football club based in Vlorë, Albania. The club plays in the Kategoria e Parë, which is the second tier of football in the country.
Founded in 1923, the club is one of the oldest in Albania, and it is also on ...
advanced to the
second round
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.
Egnatia advanced to the
second round
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.
Tomori advanced to the
second round
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.
Pogradeci advanced to the
second round
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Second round
All the 16 qualified teams from the First Round progressed to the Second Round. The first legs were played on 3 November 2021 and the second legs took place on 17 and 18 November 2021.
Teuta
Teuta (Illyrian languages, Illyrian: *''Teutana'', 'mistress of the people, queen'; grc, Τεύτα; lat, Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned approximately from 231 BC to 228/227 BC.
Following the death ...
advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Partizani advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Dinamo Tirana
Futboll Club Dinamo Tirana is an Albanian professional football club based in the country's capital Tirana. They play in the Kategoria e Parë, the second tier of Albanian football, in the 2022–23 season.
Founded in 1950 during the communist r ...
advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Skënderbeu
, reign = 28 November 1443 – 17 January 1468
, predecessor = Gjon Kastrioti
, successor = Gjon Kastrioti II
, spouse = Donika Arianiti
, issue = Gjon Kastrioti II
, royal house = Kastrioti
, father ...
advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Vllaznia advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Laçi advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Egnatia advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Flamurtari
Flamurtari FC is a professional football club based in Vlorë, Albania. The club plays in the Kategoria e Parë, which is the second tier of football in the country.
Founded in 1923, the club is one of the oldest in Albania, and it is also on ...
advanced to the
quarter finals
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.
Quarter-finals
All eight qualified teams from the second round progressed to the quarter-finals. The first legs were played on 26 and 27 January 2022 and the second legs took place on 9 and 10 February 2022.
Teuta
Teuta (Illyrian languages, Illyrian: *''Teutana'', 'mistress of the people, queen'; grc, Τεύτα; lat, Teuta) was the queen regent of the Ardiaei tribe in Illyria, who reigned approximately from 231 BC to 228/227 BC.
Following the death ...
advanced to the
semi finals
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Partizani advanced to the
semi finals
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Vllaznia advanced to the
semi finals
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Laçi advanced to the
semi finals
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.
Semi-finals
The first legs were played on 30 and 31 March and the second legs were played on 13 April 2022.
Vllaznia advanced to the
final
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Laçi advanced to the
final
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Final
References
External links
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Albanian Cup on soccerway
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Cup
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Albanian Cup seasons
Albanian Cup
The Albanian Cup ( sq, Kupa e Shqipërisë) is the main "knockout" competition in Albanian football. The competition started in 1939 as Kupa e Mbretit (English:"The King's Cup"). Just after a year the cup was suspended as the Second World War st ...