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Egbo's KF Tirana lose Albanian Super Cup to 10-man Teuta Durres

Ndubuisi Egbo’s KF Tirana failed to win the Albanian Super Cup title following Monday’s 2-1 defeat to Teuta Durres.

Rubin Hebaj’s first half brace were all the Sea Boys needed to defeat the team handled by the former Nigeria international at the Elbasan Arena, with Jurgen Vrapi’s goal a mere consolation.

Following their elimination from the Champions League after losing 1-0 to Red Star Belgrade, the reigning Albanian champions came into the game with the ambition returning to winning ways, albeit, Edi Martini’s men had a different idea.

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Teuta Durres took the lead after 21 minutes through Hebaj who fired the ball into an empty net after

Hebaj gave Teuta Durres the lead after 21 minutes after goalkeeper Ilion Lika fumbled Lorenco Vila’s well-taken free-kick.