1956 Norwegian Football Cup

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.

1956 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1956
Tournament details
CountryNorway Norway
Teams128 (main competition)
Defending championsSkeid
Final positions
ChampionsSkeid (4th title)
Runner-upLarvik Turn
← 1955
1957 →

First round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Asker 5–0 Aasen
Aurskog 3–6 Lyn
Bjørkelangen 1–2 Strømmen
Brann 3–1 Djerv
Brevik 0–5 Borg
Buøy 1–0 Stavanger
Clausenengen 1–2 Braatt
Djerv 1919 4–1 Kopervik
Donn 3–1 Nedenes
Drafn 1–2 Kongsberg
Eik 3–1 Drammens BK
Falk 2–3 Mjøndalen
Flekkefjord 0–2 (a.e.t.) Bryne
Florø 1–2 Langevåg
Freidig 3–1 Nessegutten
Fremad Lillehammer 10–0 Tynset
Frigg 10–1 Sørli
Geithus 1–0 Stabæk
Gjerpen 0–4 Sandefjord BK
Gjøvik SK 2–3 Vålerengen
Grane (Arendal) 4–3 Herkules
Greåker 3–1 Kvik (Halden)
Grue 1–4 Hamar
Grüner 1–2 Sagene
HamKam 4–2 Mesna
Hardy 0–6 Årstad
Hødd 5–1 Aalesund
Jevnaker 2–1 Fram (Larvik)
Jotun 0–2 Raufoss
Kapp 4–1 Grei
Kragerø 2–7 Odd
Kristiansund 5–1 Dahle
Kvik (Trondheim) 8–1 Wing
Lillestrøm 11–0 Einastrand
Lisleby 5–1 Sandaker
Molde 2–1 (a.e.t.) Træff
National 1–1 (a.e.t.) Sverre
Nordnes 3–3 (a.e.t.) Fjellkameratene
Os 4–0 Nymark
Ranheim 2–0 Falken
Rapid 3–0 Tune
Rjukan 1–2 Pors
Sarpsborg 4–1 Mysen
Selbak 5–0 Spartacus
Skeid 6–1 Lillestrøm/Fram
Ski 2–5 (a.e.t.) Sparta
Skiens BK 0–2 Larvik Turn
Snøgg 5–0 Tønsberg-Kameratene
Steinkjer 3–1 Neset
Sterling 1–9 Moss
Stjørdals-Blink 1–3 Rosenborg
Strømsgodset 1–0 Vestfossen
Sørfjell 1–3 Start
Torp 1–3 Fredrikstad
Tryggkam 1–4 Brage
Tønsberg Turn 2–1 Ulefoss
Ulf 3–2 Varhaug
Urædd 5–1 Ørn
Vang 0–3 Gjøvik-Lyn
Varegg 7–0 Fana
Vidar 0–4 Vard
Vigør 1–8 Jerv
Viking 6–1 Jarl
Voss 0–1 Baune
Replay
Fjellkameratene 1–3 Nordnes
Sverre 3–1 National

Second round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Baune 0–0 (a.e.t.) Djerv 1919
Borg 1–5 Snøgg
Braatt 1–6 Ranheim
Brage 1–1 (a.e.t.) Freidig
Bryne 0–3 Viking
Fredrikstad 8–0 Geithus
Gjøvik-Lyn 0–2 Asker
Hamar 2–3 (a.e.t.) Sarpsborg
HamKam 3–2 Frigg
Hødd 2–1 Kristiansund
Jerv 2–2 (a.e.t.) Donn
Kongsberg 3–3 (a.e.t.) Kapp
Langevåg 2–4 (a.e.t.) Molde
Larvik Turn 2–1 Selbak
Lyn 1–7 Greåker
Mjøndalen 2–1 Eik
Moss 3–0 Lillestrøm
Odd 2–1 Grane (Arendal)
Os 1–6 Brann
Pors 1–2 Lisleby
Raufoss 3–2 Rapid
Rosenborg 2–0 Steinkjer
Sagene 0–6 Skeid
Sandefjord BK 5–0 Jevnaker
Sparta 7–2 Tønsberg Turn
Start 0–3 Urædd
Strømmen 8–0 Strømsgodset
Sverre 1–3 Kvik (Trondheim)
Ulf 4–0 Buøy
Vard 2–1 Varegg
Vålerengen 2–0 Fremad Lillehammer
Årstad 1–0 Nordnes
Replay
Djerv 1919 1–0 Baune
Donn 5–1 Jerv
Freidig ?–? Brage
Kapp 9–2 Kongsberg

Third round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
12 August 1956
Sarpsborg 0–1 Raufoss
Greåker 3–1 Strømmen
Lisleby 2–2 (a.e.t.) Odd
Asker 7–1 Brage
Skeid 6–2 Mjøndalen
Kapp 2–0 Rosenborg
Urædd 0–11 Fredrikstad
Snøgg 3–1 Sandefjord BK
Donn 0–1 Vålerengen
Viking 2–1 Vard
Djerv 1919 0–2 Årstad
Brann 2–0 Ulf
Hødd 0–5 Larvik Turn
Molde 2–2 (a.e.t.) Sparta
Ranheim 2–3 (a.e.t.) Moss
Kvik (Trondheim) 4–0 HamKam
Replay: 26 August 1956
Odd 5–3 Lisleby
Replay: 27 August 1956
Sparta 1–0 Molde

Fourth round

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
2 September 1956
Fredrikstad 6–0 Kvik (Trondheim)
Moss 0–8 Skeid
Vålerengen 2–1 (a.e.t.) Snøgg
Raufoss 1–2 (a.e.t.) Viking
Larvik Turn 7–2 Kapp
Årstad 1–6 Asker
Odd 4–1 Greåker
Sparta 2–3 Brann

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
23 September 1956
Skeid 5–1 Odd
Larvik Turn 3–3 (a.e.t.) Fredrikstad
Viking 2–0 Vålerengen
Asker 3–2 Brann
Replay: 30 September 1956
Fredrikstad 2–2 (a.e.t.) Larvik Turn
2nd replay: 7 October 1956
Larvik Turn 3–1[a] Fredrikstad
  1. ^ Played in Horten.

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
7 October 1956
Skeid 1–0 Asker
14 October 1956
Viking 1–1 (a.e.t.) Larvik Turn
Replay: 17 October 1956
Larvik Turn 2–1 Viking

Final

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Skeid2–1Larvik Turn
Hennum   21'
Gundersen   28'
Report Sundby   65'
Attendance: 33,444
Referee: Gunnar Andersen (Ulefoss)
Skeid:
GK Øivind Johannessen
DF Arne Winther
DF Knut Gudem
MF Jan Gulbrandsen
MF Leif Belgen
MF Jack Farem
FW Jan Erik Wold
FW Hans Nordahl
FW Harald Hennum
FW Finn Gundersen
FW Bernhard Johansen
Larvik Turn:
GK Thor Kristiansen
DF Markus Borgersen
DF Harry Boye Karlsen
MF Einar Danielsen
MF Asbjørn Hansen
MF Øivind Johansen
FW Erling Mathisen
FW Gunnar Thoresen
FW Reidar Sundby
FW Per Ljostveit
FW Finn Rismyhr

See also

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References

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  • "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.