1928 Norwegian Football Cup

1928 Norwegian Football Cup

Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1928
Country	Norway
Teams	118
Defending champions	Ørn
Champions	Ørn (3rd title)
Runners-up	Lyn
← 1927 1929 →

The 1928 Norwegian Football Cup was the 27th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. The final was played at Halden Stadion in Halden on 14 October 1928, and was contested by the defending champions Ørn and the four-time former winners Lyn. Ørn successfully defended their title with a 2–1 victory, securing their third Norwegian Cup trophy.

Rounds and dates[]

• First round: 5 August. 58 games, 2 teams had walk-over. 118 teams in total.
• Second round: 12 August. 27 games, 5 teams had walk-over.
• Third round: 26 August.
• Fourth round: 2 and 9 September.
• Quarter-finals: 16 and 23 September.
• Semi-finals: 30 September and 7 October.
• Final: 14 October.

First round[]

– Odd 1–2 – Stabæk 1–2 Bangsund – 2–0 – 0–4 Blink – Brage 0–4 Brann – Ny-Solheim 8–0 Brodd – Egersund 4–0 Donn – 3–2 – 4–2 [1] – 8–0 Falk (Horten) – 7–1 Fram Brumunddal – Lillehammer BK 6–2 Fram (Larvik) – 4–1 Fredrikstad – 2–1 Freidig – National 1–3 Fremad Filtvedt – Kvik Halden 2–8 Fremad Lillehammer – 3–0 Frigg – Ekeberg 13–1 – Ørn 1–5 Lyn (Gjøvik) – Birkebeineren 4–2

Grue – Årnes 4–0 Hamar – Tynset 6–0 Hardy – Viking 2–8 Hasle – Strong 5–5, 2–8 – 2–4 Jevnaker – 6–2 – 1–2 Kongsberg IF – Drammens BK 2–5 Kristiansund – Rollon 2–3 (a.e.t.) Kvik (Trondheim) – Steinkjer 9–2 Lillestrøm – 7–0 Liv – Drafn 0–4 – Årstad 6–1 Mjøndalen – Snøgg 12–1 Moss – Drøbak w.o. Nordstrand – Lisleby 1–14 Pors – Larvik Turn 0–4 Ranheim – Neset 2–4 Raufoss – Hadelands-Kvik 4–1

– Selbak 1–7 Sandefjord BK – 5–0 Sarpsborg – Kråkstad 14–1 Skiold – Tønsberg-Kameratene 2–1 Skotfos – Ulefoss 2–3 Stavanger – Mandalskameratene 3–2 Stord – Vard 1–3 – Lyn 1–2 Sverre – Namsos 7–0 Tell (Notodden) – 1–2 Torp – 4–0 Trygg (Oslo) – Norrøna 6–2 Ulf – 3–1 Urædd – 6–2 Verdal – Harran 3–2 Vigør – Start 2–3 Voss – Djerv (Bergen) 1–4 Vålerengen – Jessheim 8–1 Aalesund – Braatt 10–1

Walkover: Strømsgodset, Storm.

Second round[]

Brage – Neset 2–0 Brann – Trygg (Oslo) 3–1 Donn – Start 1–5 Drafn – Jevnaker 2–0 Drammens BK – Raufoss 3–0 – Vålerengen 5–1 Lyn (Gjøvik) – Grue 5–0 Hamar – Frigg 0–1 Kvik Halden – Lillestrøm 3–2

Larvik Turn – 7–2 Lyn – Fram Brumunddal 4–0 National – Bangsund 10–1 Odd – 3–0 – Kvik (Trondheim) 1–2 Rollon – Strømsgodset 0–2 Sandefjord BK – Storm 1–0 Selbak – Mjøndalen 3–1 Stabæk – Sarpsborg 0–8

Strong – 2–1 Sverre – Verdal 7–0 Ulf – Stavanger 0–5 Urædd – Falk (Horten) 4–0 Vard – 2–1 – Skiold 2–3 Viking – Brodd 1–0 Ørn – Torp 8–1 – Moss 3–2

Walk-over: Lisleby, Fredrikstad, Fram (Larvik), Djerv, Aalesund.

Third round[]

Aalesund - National 2–1 Sverre - Brage 1–2 Frigg - Brann 2–4 Djerv - Drafn 1–4 Odd - Drammens BK 4–1 Start - Fram (Larvik) 0–5

Fredrikstad - Strong 11–0 Strømsgodset - Fremad 1–0 Skiold - Kvik (Halden) 2–3 Kvik (Trondhjem) - Lyn 2–5 Larvik Turn - Sandefjord 2–0

Lisleby - Selbak 2–1 Lyn (Gjøvik) - Ørn 0–6 Sarpsborg - 3–2 Stavanger - Urædd 2–3 Vard - Viking 0–6

Fourth round[]

• Brann - Aalesund 4–0
• Brage - Sarpsborg 2–4
• Drafn - Larvik Turn 2–1
• Urædd - Fram (Larvik) 3–1
• Viking - Fredrikstad 1–2
• Kvik (Halden) - Lisleby 5–3
• Lyn - Odd 2–3 (1
• Ørn - Strømsgodset 3–0
• Odd - Lyn 1–2

(1: Lyn - Odd was annulled after protest.

Quarter-finals[]

• Sarpsborg - Brann 1–1 (a.e.t.)
• Ørn - Drafn 2–1
• Fredrikstad - Urædd 3–1
• Kvik (Halden) - Lyn 0–1

Rematch

• Sarpsborg - Brann 2–1

Semi-finals[]

• Lyn - Fredrikstad 4–1
• Ørn - Sarpsborg 1-1 (a.e.t.)

Rematch

• Ørn - Sarpsborg 4–3

Final[]

Ørn: GK Gunnar Jacobsen DF Knut Ellingsrud DF Ingar Pedersen MF Yngvar Nustad MF Kjell Halvorsen MF Fritz Fritzon FW Egil Jacobsen FW Sverre Fredriksen FW Gunnar Dahl FW Oscar Thorstensen FW Gudmund Fredriksen

Lyn: GK Einar Nielsen DF Niels Onstad DF Per Skou MF Gunnar Røvig MF Egil Gram Tennefoss MF Franz Josef Dahl FW Frithjof Resberg FW Arne Riberg FW Jørgen Juve FW Svein Johannessen FW Erik Horn

See also[]

• 1928 in Norwegian football

References[]

• "Norwegian cup 1928". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
• "Cup final in Halden, October 14". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
• Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.