Independence Cup (Albania)#2014

{{infobox football tournament

| name = Independence Cup
Kupa Pavarësia

| logo =

| caption =

| founded = 2009

| region = Balkans

| number of teams = 4 (2010–)
3 (2009)

| current champions = {{flagicon|MKD}} Struga (2nd title)

| most successful club = {{flagicon|MKD}} Struga (2 titles)

| broadcasters =

| website =

| current = 2018 Independence Cup (Albania)

}}

The Independence Cup{{cite press release|url=https://fshf.org/en/independence-cup-2018-will-held-korce/|title=Independence Cup 2018 will be held in Korçë|date=15 November 2018|access-date=17 January 2019|publisher=Albanian Football Association (FSHF)}} ({{langx|sq|Kupa Pavarësia}}) is an annual friendly football tournament held in Albania on 28 November to commemorate Albanian Independence Day. The tournament took place in Vlorë between 2009 and 2015, in Tirana in 2016 and in Korçë in 2017. Clubs from Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Montenegro have taken part in the tournament. Since the 2019 Albania earthquake the tournament has not been held anymore.{{cite web | url=https://fshf.org/sq/kupa-pavaresia-fshf-e-shtyn-turneun-ne-nje-date-te-re/ | title=Kupa "Pavarësia", FSHF e shtyn turneun në një datë të re | date=26 November 2019 }}

Winners

{{clear}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; width: 90%; text-align: center;"
width=5%|Season

!width=15%|Winner

!width=10%|Final Score

!width=15%|Runner-up

!width=25%|Venue

!width=15%|Date

!width=5%|Ref.

2009

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

|Group format

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2009

|{{cite web|url=http://www.arkivalajmeve.com/Flamurtari-fiton-Kupen-e-Pavaresise.361910/|title=Flamurtari fiton Kupën e Pavarësisë|trans-title=Flamurtari wins Independence Cup|publisher=Arkiva Shqiptare e Lajmeve|language=sq|date=28 November 2009|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2010

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Renova

|1–0

|{{flagicon|MNE}} Otrant

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2010

|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvkoha.tv/renova-fiton-kupen-e-pavaresise/|title=Renova fiton Kupën e Pavarësisë|trans-title=Renova wins Independence Cup|publisher=Televizioni Koha Maqedoni|language=sq|date=29 November 2010|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2011

|{{flagicon|KOS}} Hysi

|0–0 (3–0 p.)

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2011

|{{cite web|url=http://www.tvkoha.tv/hysi-mundi-shkendijen-dhe-fitoi-turnen-kupa-pavaresia/|title=Hysi mundi Shkëndijën dhe fitoi turnen 'Kupa Pavarësia'|trans-title=Hysi defeats Shkëndija and wins the 'Independence Cup' tournament|language=sq|publisher=Televizioni Koha Maqedoni|date=29 November 2011|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2012

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

|0–0 (5–3 p.)

|{{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2012

|{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/shkendija-fiton-kupen-pavaresia/|title=Shkëndija fiton kupën "Pavarësia"|trans-title=Shkëndija win the “Independence” Cup|publisher=Gazeta Panorama|language=sq|date=28 November 2012|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2013

|{{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

|0–0 (8–7 p.)

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2013

|{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/prishtina-fiton-kupen-pavaresia-me-penallti/|title=Prishtina fiton kupën "Pavarësia" me penallti|trans-title=Prishtina wins “Independence” Cup on penalties|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=sq|date=29 November 2013|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2014

|{{flagicon|KOS}} Feronikeli

|1–0

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2014

|{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/kupa-pavaresia-fiton-ferronikeli/|title=Kupa "Pavarësia", fiton Ferronikeli|trans-title=“Independence” Cup, Ferronikeli wins|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=sq|date=28 November 2014|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2015

|{{flagicon|MNE}} Otrant

|3–0

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Partizani B

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari Stadium, Vlorë

|28 November 2015

|{{cite web|url=http://tvteuta.me/otrant-olimpik-fitues-kupes-pavarsia-2015-foto/|title=Otrant-Olimpik fitues i Kupës "Pavarsia 2015" (Foto)|trans-title=Otrant-Olimpik winner of “Independence” Cup|publisher=tvteuta.me|language=sq|date=29 November 2015|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2016

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Kukësi

|2–0

|{{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Selman Stërmasi Stadium, Tirana

|28 November 2016

|{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/kukesi-merr-trofeun-e-trete-ne-2016-n-fiton-kupen-pavaresia/|title=Kukësi merr trofeun e tretë në 2016-n, fiton Kupën "Pavarësia"|trans-title=Kukësi takes the third trophy of 2016, wins “Independence” Cup|publisher=Panorama Sport|language=sq|date=28 November 2016|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2017

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Struga

|0–0 (4–1 p.)

|{{flagicon|MNE}} Otrant

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Skënderbeu Stadium, Korçë

|28 November 2017

|{{cite web|url=https://www.koha.net/sport/60154/struga-fituese-e-kupes-pavaresia-2017-otrant-thyhet-pas-penalltive/|title=Struga fituese e Kupës Pavarësia 2017, Otrant thyhet pas penalltive|trans-title=Struga winner of Independence Cup 2017, Otrant defeated after penalties|publisher=Koha.net|language=sq|date=28 November 2017|access-date=29 November 2018}}

2018

|{{flagicon|MKD}} Struga

|1–0

|{{flagicon|MNE}} Otrant

|{{flagicon|ALB}} Skënderbeu Stadium, Korçë

|28 November 2018

|{{cite web|url=https://fshf.org/sq/struga-fiton-kupen-pavaresia-2018/|title=Struga fiton Kupën Pavarësia 2018|trans-title=Struga wins Independence Cup 2018|publisher=FSHF.org|language=sq|date=28 November 2018|access-date=28 November 2018}}

Editions

=2009=

class="wikitable floatright
+ Matches

! Team 1

! Score

! Team 2

{{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

| 0–0 (11–10 {{Tooltip|p.|Penalty shootout}})

| {{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

{{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

| 5–4 (11–10 {{Tooltip|p.|Penalty shootout}})

| {{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

{{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

| 0–0 (2–3 {{Tooltip|p.|Penalty shootout}})

| {{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL

|showteam=

|show_matches=

|team1=FDT |team2=BBB |team3=CCC

|win_FDT=2 |loss_FDT=0 |gf_FDT=0 |ga_FDT=0

|win_BBB=1 |loss_BBB=1 |gf_BBB= 0 |ga_BBB=0

|win_CCC=0 |loss_CCC=2 |gf_CCC= 0 |ga_CCC=0

|name_FDT={{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

|name_BBB={{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

|name_CCC={{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

|winpoints=3

|losspoints=0

}}

=2010=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team1 = Besa

| RD1-score1 = 0 (4)

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team2 = Renova {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score2 = 0 (5)

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team3 = Otrant {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score3 = 0 (?)

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Liria

| RD1-score4 = 0 (?)

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team1 = Renova

| RD2-score1 = 1

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD2-team2 = Otrant

| RD2-score2 = 0

}}

=2011=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team1 = Shkëndija {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score1 = 0 (3)

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team2 = Otrant

| RD1-score2 = 0 (1)

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team3 = Flamurtari

| RD1-score3 = 0 (3)

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Hysi {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score4 = 0 (4)

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team1 = Shkëndija

| RD2-score1 = 0 (0)

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD2-team2 = Hysi {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD2-score2 = 0 (3)

}}

=2012=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team1 = Tirana

| RD1-score1 = 0

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team2 = Shkëndija

| RD1-score2 = 1

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team3 = Flamurtari

| RD1-score3 = 1 (?)

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Prishtina {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score4 = 1 (?)

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team1 = Shkëndija {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD2-score1 = 0 (5)

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD2-team2 = Prishtina

| RD2-score2 = 0 (3)

}}

=2013=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team1 = Flamurtari

| RD1-score1 = 2

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team2 = Federal

| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team3 = Shkëndija

| RD1-score3 = 2 (2)

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Prishtina {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score4 = 2 (4)

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD2-team1 = Flamurtari

| RD2-score1 = 0 (7)

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD2-team2 = Prishtina {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD2-score2 = 0 (8)

}}

=2014=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team1 = Flamurtari

| RD1-score1 = 0

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team2 = Shkëndija

| RD1-score2 = 1

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team3 = Llamkos Kosova

| RD1-score3 = 0 (1)

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Feronikeli {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD1-score4 = 0 (3)

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team1 = Shkëndija

| RD2-score1 = 0

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD2-team2 = Feronikeli

| RD2-score2 = 1

}}

=2015=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team1 = Otrant

| RD1-score1 = 1

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team2 = Shkëndija

| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team3 = Partizani B

| RD1-score3 = 1

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team4 = Feronikeli

| RD1-score4 = 0

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD2-team1 = Otrant

| RD2-score1 = 3

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD2-team2 = Partizani B

| RD2-score2 = 0

}}

=2016=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team1 = Otrant

| RD1-score1 = 0

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team2 = Prishtina

| RD1-score2 = 1

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team3 = Shkëndija

| RD1-score3 = 1

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team4 = Kukësi

| RD1-score4 = 3

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD2-team1 = Prishtina

| RD2-score1 = 0

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD2-team2 = Kukësi

| RD2-score2 = 2

}}

=2017=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team1 = Liria

| RD1-score1 = 1

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team2 = Otrant

| RD1-score2 = 2

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team3 = Tirana

| RD1-score3 = 0

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team4 = Struga

| RD1-score4 = 1

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD2-team1 = Otrant

| RD2-score1 = 0 (1)

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team2 = Struga {{Tooltip|(pen.)|Penalty shootout}}

| RD2-score2 = 0 (4)

}}

=2018=

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Final

| seed-width = 40

| team-width =

| score-width = 40

| RD1-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD1-team1 = Otrant

| RD1-score1 = 0 (6)

| RD1-seed2 = {{flagicon|KOS}}

| RD1-team2 = 2 Korriku

| RD1-score2 = 0 (5)

| RD1-seed3 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD1-team3 = Struga

| RD1-score3 = 1

| RD1-seed4 = {{flagicon|ALB}}

| RD1-team4 = Skënderbeu

| RD1-score4 = 0

| RD2-seed1 = {{flagicon|MNE}}

| RD2-team1 = Otrant

| RD2-score1 = 0

| RD2-seed2 = {{flagicon|MKD}}

| RD2-team2 = Struga

| RD2-score2 = 1

}}

Statistics

=Performance by team=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
Team

!Winner

!Runner-up

!Tournaments

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Besa

| {{sort dash}}

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|MNE}} Federal

| {{sort dash}}

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} Feronikeli

| 1

| {{sort dash}}

| 2

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Flamurtari

| 1

| 1

| 5

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} Hysi

| 1

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} 2 Korriku

| —

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Kukësi

| 1

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} Llamkos Kosova

| {{sort dash}}

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} Liria

| {{sort dash}}

| {{sort dash}}

| 2

scope="row"| {{flagicon|MNE}} Otrant

| 1

| 3

| 6

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Partizani B

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|KOS}} Prishtina

| 1

| 2

| 4

scope="row"| {{flagicon|MKD}} Renova

| 1

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Skënderbeu

| —

| {{sort dash}}

| 1

scope="row"| {{flagicon|MKD}} Shkëndija

| 1

| 3

| 7

scope="row"| {{flagicon|ALB}} Tirana

| {{sort dash}}

| {{sort dash}}

| 2

scope="row"| {{flagicon|MKD}} Struga

| 2

| {{sort dash}}

| 2

=Performance by country=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
Team

!Winner

!Runner-up

scope="row"| {{ALB}}

| 2

| 2

scope="row"| {{KOS}}

| 3

| 2

scope="row"| {{MKD}}

| 4

| 3

scope="row"| {{MNE}}

| 1

| 2

See also

References

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{{Football in Albania}}

{{Football in Kosovo}}

{{Football in Montenegro}}

{{Football in North Macedonia}}

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