2017 Independence Cup (Albania) Explained

Tourney Name:Independence Cup
Year:2017
Other Titles:Kupa Pavarësia
Country:Albania
Dates:28 November 2017
Num Teams:4
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion Other:Struga
Second Other:Otrant
Matches:3

2017 Independence Cup (Albanian: 2017 Kupa Pavarësia) is the 9th edition of the football tournament Independence Cup. It was held in the annual anniversary of Albanian Flag Day. The participants were Albanian team Tirana, Macedonian club Struga (replacing Shkëndija), Montenegrin club Otrant and Kosovan club Liria (replacing Besa).[1] [2]

Struga won the tournament after penalty shoot-out.[3]

Matches

Final

Notes and References

  1. NË 28 NËNTOR, NË KORÇË LUHET KUPA "PAVARËSIA"!. 25 November 2017. 15 January 2019. Albanian Football Association (FSHF). Albanian.
  2. News: Tirana tek “Kupa Pavarësia”, plotësohen katër skuadrat për turneun e 2017-ës. 15 November 2017. 15 January 2019. Panorama. Albanian.
  3. Web site: Struga fituese e Kupës Pavarësia 2017, Otrant thyhet pas penalltive. Struga winner of Independence Cup 2017, Otrant defeated after penalties. Koha.net. Albanian. 28 November 2017. 29 November 2018.