2001–02 Albanian Cup
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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 ...
() was the 50th season of
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's annual cup competition. It began on August 18, 2001, with the First Round and ended on June 1, 2002, with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the first round of the 2002-03 UEFA
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.
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were the defending champions, won their eleventh Albanian Cup this
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. 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 August 18 & 24 2001.


Second round

All sixteen teams of the 2000–01 Superliga and
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entered in this round. First legs were played on January 26, 2002, and the second legs were played on February 1, 2002.


Quarter-finals

In this round entered the 8 winners from the previous round.
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advanced to the
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.
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advanced to the
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.
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advanced to the
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. Elbasani advanced to the
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.


Semi-finals

In this round entered the four winners from the previous round.
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advanced to the
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.
Dinamo Tirana Football Club Dinamo City, commonly referred to as Dinamo City and colloquially known as Dinamo, is an Albanian professional football club based out of Tirana. They compete in the Kategoria Superiore, the top tier of Albanian football. Founded i ...
advanced to the
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.


Final


References


External links


Official website
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