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2000–01 Albanian Cup () was the forty-ninth season of
Albania Albania ( ; or ), officially the Republic of Albania (), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to ...
's annual cup competition. It began on 26 August 2000 with the First Round and ended on 26 May 2001 with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the 2001-02 first round of the
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.
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were the defending champions, having won their second Albanian Cup last season. The cup was won by
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. The 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
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and a
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, if necessary.


First round

Games were played on 26 August – 9 September 2000.


Second round

All sixteen teams of the 1999–00 Superliga and
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entered in this round. First legs were played on 19 January 2001 and the second legs were played on 27 January 2001.


Quarter-finals

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


Semi-finals

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


Final


References


External links


Official website
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2000–01 European domestic association football cups 2000-01