2008 Albanian Cup final

2008 Albanian Cup final
Event2007–08 Albanian Cup
Date7 May 2008
VenueRuzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Elbasan
RefereeBabak Rafati (Germany)

The 2008 Albanian Cup final was the 56th final of the Albanian Cup. The final was played at Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium in Elbasan on 7 May 2008. The match was contested by Vllaznia, who beat Dinamo Tirana in their semi-final, and Tirana who beat Elbasani. Vllaznia opened the scoring in the 3rd minute with midfielder Gilman Lika, they then won the game with a second on 38 minutes through Xhevahir Sukaj to give Vllaznia their sixth Albanian Cup success.[1]

Match

Details

Vllaznia2–0Tirana
Lika 3'
Sukaj 38'
Report
Vllaznia
KF Tirana
Vllaznia:
GK Armir Grimaj
RB Marenglen Kapaj
CB Admir Teli
CB Sasa Delain
LB Safet Osja
CM Suad Liçi (c)
CM Uliks Kotrri
CM Ilir Nallbani  84'
RM Albert Kaçi
LM Gilman Lika
CF Xhevahir Sukaj
Substitutes:
GK Olti Bishani
DF Arsen Beqiri
DF Elvin Beqiri
MF Edon Hasani
MF Erjon Hoti  84'
FW Alban Jusufi
FW Jasmin Rraboshta
Manager:
Dervis Hadziosmanovic
Tirana:
GK Alfred Osmani (c)
RB Erald Deliallisi
CB Lek Kcira
CB Elvis Sina  46'
LB Endrit Vrapi
CM Erbim Fagu
CM Klodian Duro  46'
RM Jahmir Hyka
LM Laurent Mohellebi
CF Indrit Fortuzi
CF Daniel Xhafa
Substitutes:
GK Blendi Nallbani
DF Gentian Hajdari  46'
DF Sašo Gjoreski  46'
MF Florenc Arapi  46'
CF Berat Hyseni
CF Ergys Sorra
Manager:
Sulejman Mema

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • six named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. ^ "Vllaznia fiton Kupën, vendos dinaku "Deda"" [Vllaznia wins the Cup, sets cunning "Deda"]. Gazeta-Albania.net (in Albanian). Arkiva Shqiptare e Lajmeve. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2019.