2006–07

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 fifty-fifth season of

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's annual cup competition. It began on August 27, 2006 with the First Preliminary Round and ended on May 16, 2007 with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the 2007–08 first qualifying round of the UEFA

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were the defending champions, having won their thirteen Albanian Cup last season. The cup was won by Besa.2006-07 Albanian Cup
/ref> The first two rounds were played in one-legged format, then other 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.

Preliminary Tournament

First Preliminary Round

Games were played on August 27, 2006.

Second Preliminary Round

Games were played on September 10, 2006.

First round

All fourteen teams of the 2005–06 Superliga and

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entered in this round, along with Second Preliminary Round winners. Games were played on September 20 & September 27, 2006.

Second round

First legs were played on October 25, 2006 and the second legs were played on November 22, 2006.

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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