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 started. It started again in 1948 as "Kupa e Republikes" (
English: "Republic Cup") and from 1991 as "Kupa e Shqipërisë" (Albanian Cup). Today it is the second most important competition in
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
The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the ...
after the
Kategoria Superiore.
The winners of the Cup automatically earn the right to participate in the 1st qualifying round of the
Europa Conference League.
Finals results
Performances by club
Appearances
''At least 20 Cup appearances.''
See also
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Superkupa e Shqipërisë
The Albanian Supercup is a single match usually at the beginning of the season between the winners of the Kategoria Superiore and Albanian Cup.
Supercup final was not played in the occasions when the champion team won the Double. However, after ...
References
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External links
nbsp;– National cup results.
* http://www.calciomondialeweb.it/EUR/ALB/AlbaniaCoppa.htm
SOCCERWAY€“ Albanian Cup summary.
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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
The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the ...
Recurring sporting events established in 1939
1939 establishments in Albania