1954 Norwegian Football Cup

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1954 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1954
CountryNorway Norway
Defending championsViking
ChampionsSkeid (1st title)
Runners-upFredrikstad
1953
1955

The 1954 Norwegian Football Cup was the 49th 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 Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 24 October 1954, and was contested by six-time winners Fredrikstad, and Skeid, who had won the cup once (1947). Skeid secured their second title with a 3-0 win in the final. Viking was the defending champions, but was eliminated by Larvik Turn in the quarterfinal.

Third round[]

August 8:

  • Sarpsborg - Herkules 1-0
  • Moss - Fram (Larvik) 3-1
  • Frigg - Odd 2-1
  • Skeid - Molde 3-0
  • Lillestrøm - Aurskog 4-1
  • Kapp - Ranheim 2-1
  • Geithus - Sparta 1-2
  • Larvik Turn - Greåker 8-4
  • Pors - Asker 2-1 (extra time)
  • Bryne - Lyn 2-4
  • Stavanger IF - Fredrikstad 1-3
  • Viking - Start 3-2
  • Varegg - Strømmen 0-3
  • Kristiansund - Kvik (Trondheim) 2-1
  • Freidig - Aalesund 3-1

August 9:

  • Baune - Brann 1-4

Fourth round[]

September 5:

  • Sparta - Moss 2-1
  • Fredrikstad - Freidig 4-2
  • Lyn - Viking 1-3
  • Frigg - Sarpsborg 2-2 (extra time)
  • Strømmen - Brann 3-2 (extra time)
  • Kapp - Lillestrøm 2-5
  • Larvik Turn - Kristiansund 7-0
  • Pors - Skeid 1-5

Rematch

  • Sarpsborg - Frigg 3-0

Quarterfinal[]

September 26:

  • Skeid - Lillestrøm 1-0
  • Viking - Larvik Turn 0-1
  • Fredrikstad - Strømmen 4-3
  • Sarpsborg - Sparta 2-1

Semifinal[]

October 10:

  • Fredrikstad - Sarpsborg 3-0
  • Larvik Turn - Skeid 2-2 (extra time)

Rematch

October 17:

  • Skeid - Larvik Turn 3-2

Final[]

Skeid3–0Fredrikstad
Hennum Goal 53'
Nordahl Goal 71'
Johansen Goal 71'
Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo
Attendance: 34,794
Referee: Finn Å. Bråthen, Lillestrøm
Skeid:
Øivind Johannessen
Arne Winther
Finn Gundersen
Hans Nordahl
Harald Hennum
Bernhard Johansen
Sverre Olsen
Fredrikstad:
Åge Spydevold
Reidar Kristiansen
Erik Holmberg
Tore Nilsen
Arne Pedersen
Henry Johannessen
Willy Olsen

See also[]

References[]

  • "Norwegian cup 1954". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  • "Cup final in Oslo, October 24". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  • Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.
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