1956 Norwegian Football Cup

1956 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1956
Country Norway Norway
Defending champions Skeid
Champions Skeid (4th title)
Runners-up Larvik Turn
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The 1956 Norwegian Football Cup was the 51st 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 21 October 1956, and was contested the defending champions Skeid, and Larvik Turn who contested their first final. Skeid successfully defended their title with a 5–0 victory in the final.

Third round

August 12:

  • Sarpsborg - Raufoss 0-1
  • Greåker - Strømmen 3-1
  • Lisleby - Odd 2-2 (extra time)
  • Asker - Brage 7-1
  • Skeid - Mjøndalen 6-2
  • Kapp - Rosenborg 2-0
  • Urædd - Fredrikstad 0-11
  • Snøgg - Sandefjord 3-1
  • Donn - Vålerengen 0-1
  • Viking - Vard 2-1
  • Djerv 1919 - Årstad 0-2
  • Brann - Ulf 2-0
  • Hødd - Larvik Turn 0-5
  • Molde - Sparta 2-2 (extra time)
  • Ranheim - Moss 2-3 (extra time)
  • Kvik (Trondheim) - Hamarkameratene 4-0

Rematch

  • Odd - Lisleby 5-3
  • Sparta - Molde 1-0

Fourth round

September 2:

  • Fredrikstad - Kvik (Trondheim) 6-0
  • Moss - Skeid 0-8
  • Vålerengen - Snøgg 2-1 (extra time)
  • Raufoss - Viking 1-2 (extra time)
  • Larvik Turn - Kapp 7–2
  • Årstad - Asker 1-6
  • Odd - Greåker 4-1
  • Sparta - Brann 2-3

Quarterfinal

September 23:

  • Skeid - Odd 5-1
  • Larvik Turn - Fredrikstad 3-3 (extra time)
  • Viking - Vålerengen 2-0
  • Asker - Brann 3-2

Rematch

September 30:

  • Fredrikstad - Larvik Turn 2-2 (extra time)

October 7:

  • Larvik Turn - Fredrikstad 3-1 (played in Horten)

Semifinal

October 7:

  • Skeid - Asker 1-0

October 14:

  • Viking - Larvik Turn 1-1

Rematch

October 17:

  • Larvik Turn - Viking 2-1

Final

Skeid 2–1 Larvik Turn
Hennum  21'
Gundersen  28'		 Sundby  65'
Attendance: 33,444
Referee: Gunnar Andersen, Ulefoss
Skeid:
GKØivind Johannessen
DFArne Winther
DFKnut Gudem
MFJan Gulbrandsen
MFLeif Belgen
MFJack Farem
FWJan Erik Wold
FWHans Nordahl
FWHarald Hennum
FWFinn Gundersen
FWBernhard Johansen
Larvik Turn:
GKThor Kristiansen
DFMarkus Borgersen
DFHarry Boye Karlsen
MFEinar Danielsen
MFAsbjørn Hansen
MFØivind Johansen
FWErling Mathisen
FWGunnar Thoresen
FWReidar Sundby
FWPer Ljostveit
FWFinn Rismyhr

See also

References

    • "Norwegian cup 1956". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
    • "Cup final in Oslo, October 21". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
    • Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.
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