2008 Albanian Cup final

2008 Albanian Cup final

Event	2007–08 Albanian Cup
Vllaznia Tirana 2 0
Date	7 May 2008
Venue	Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Elbasan
Referee	Babak Rafati (Germany)
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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

7 May 2008

Vllaznia	2–0	Tirana
Lika 3' Sukaj 38'

Ruzhdi Bizhuta Stadium, Elbasan

Referee: Babak Rafati (Germany)

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.