1959 Norwegian Football Cup
| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1959 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Teams | 128 (main competition) |
| Defending champions | Skeid |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Viking (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Sandefjord BK |
The 1959 Norwegian Football Cup was the 54th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. Skeid was the defending champions, but was eliminated by the second-tier team Nessegutten in the fourth round.
The final was played at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 25 October 1959, and was contested by Viking, which had won the cup once in 1953, and Sandefjord BK who played their second cup final, having lost the final in 1957. Viking won 2-1 after extra time against Sandefjord in the final, and secured their second title.
First round
[edit]Second round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Asker | 2–1 | Sparta |
| Brann | 2–1 | Nymark |
| Brumunddal | 0–4 | Kapp |
| Djerv 1919 | 1–2 | Bryne |
| Egersund | 0–2 | Jarl |
| Eik | 6–0 | Runar |
| Flekkefjord | 0–1 | Start |
| Fremad Lillehammer | 6–1 | Sverre |
| Frigg | 2–0 | Moss |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 3–2 | Vestfossen |
| Greåker | 5–1 | Fram (Larvik) |
| Hamar | 1–2 | Lyn |
| Hødd | 4–0 | Langevåg |
| Kristiansund | 3–1 | Dahle |
| Kvik (Trondheim) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Aalesund |
| Larvik Turn | 5–2 | Skiens-Grane |
| Nessegutten | 4–0 | Tynset |
| Odd | 4–0 | Nedenes |
| Os | 0–1 | Djerv |
| Rapid | 1–2 | Lillestrøm |
| Raufoss | 6–1 | Jevnaker |
| Rosenborg | 2–1 | Neset |
| Sandefjord BK | 4–1 | Kragerø |
| Sandviken | 1–4 | Årstad |
| Sarpsborg | 0–2 | Sandaker |
| Snøgg | 1–2 | Skeid |
| Steinkjer | 3–1 | Freidig |
| Storm | 1–4 | Fredrikstad |
| Strømmen | 2–1 | Mjøndalen |
| Viking | 3–2 | Vard |
| Vålerengen | 0–1 | Selbak |
| Ørn | 4–4 (a.e.t.) | Pors |
| Replay | ||
| Pors | 3–2 | Ørn |
Third round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 August 1959 | ||
| Selbak | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Sandefjord BK |
| Fredrikstad | 1–3 | Nessegutten |
| Sandaker | 3–0 | Årstad |
| Skeid | 7–2 | Steinkjer |
| Lillestrøm | 5–2 | Kvik (Trondheim) |
| Kapp | 3–2 | Lyn |
| Eik | 1–4 | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| Larvik Turn | 5–0 | Fremad Lillehammer |
| Pors | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Strømmen |
| Start | 0–1 | Frigg |
| Bryne | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Odd |
| Jarl | 2–5 | Brann |
| Djerv | 0–2 | Viking |
| Hødd | 1–3 | Greåker |
| Kristiansund | 0–1 | Asker |
| Rosenborg | 1–0 | Raufoss |
| Replay: 12 August 1959 | ||
| Sandefjord BK | 2–1 | Selbak |
| Odd | 5–0 | Bryne |
Fourth round
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 August 1959 | ||
| Greåker | 1–0 | Rosenborg |
| Frigg | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Lillestrøm |
| Asker | 0–3 | Larvik Turn |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 0–1 | Sandefjord BK |
| Odd | 3–0 | Kapp |
| Viking | 1–0 | Pors |
| Brann | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Sandaker |
| Nessegutten | 1–0 | Skeid |
| Replay: 2 September 1959 | ||
| Sandaker | 0–2 | Brann |
Quarter-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 September 1959 | ||
| Viking | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Nessegutten |
| Brann | 0–3 | Greåker |
| Sandefjord BK | 3–1 | Larvik Turn |
| Odd | 2–1 | Frigg |
| Replay: 27 September 1959 | ||
| Nessegutten | 0–4 | Viking |
Semi-finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 October 1959 | ||
| Viking | 4–0 | Odd |
| Greåker | 0–2 | Sandefjord BK |
Final
[edit]| Viking | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sandefjord BK |
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Report | Kristiansen 30' |
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- "Norwegian cup 1959". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- "Viking - Sandefjord 2-1 (1-1) aet". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 10 February 2006. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.