The 1988 Norwegian Football Cup final was the final match of the 1988 Norwegian Football Cup, the 83rd season of the Norwegian Football Cup, the premier Norwegian football cup competition organized by the Football Association of Norway (NFF). The final was played at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, and opposed two First Division sides Brann and Rosenborg. As the inaugural final match finished 2–2, the final was replayed seven days later at the same venue with the Rosenborg defeated Brann 2–0 to claim the Norwegian Cup for a fourth time in their history.
Route to the final
Brann Round Rosenborg Voss A 3–0Round 1 Leik A 5–0 Varegg H 9–1Round 2 Beitstad H 9–0 Vard Haugesund A 5–0Round 3 Stjørdals/Blink A 2–1 Strindheim H 2–0Round 4 Eik-Tønsberg H 4–3 Råde H 1–0Quarterfinal Molde A 2–1 aet Moss A 1–0Semifinal Start H 5–0
Matches
First match details
Brann: GK Bjarni SigurðssonDF Henrik BjørnstadDF Redouane DriciDF Jan Halvor HalvorsenDF Lars MoldestadMF Trond NordeideMF Per Egil AhlsenMF Arne MøllerMF Per Hilmar Nybø FW Odd Johnsen FW Atle TorvangerSubstitutions:MF Geir Solheim FW Halvor Storskogen Coach: Teitur ÞórðarsonRosenborg: GK Ola By RiseDF Karl Petter LøkenDF Trond SolliedDF Geir Olav Bøgseth DF Trond Henriksen MF Kåre IngebrigtsenMF Sverre BrandhaugMF Ørjan BergFW Per Joar Hansen FW Gøran SørlothFW Mini JakobsenSubstitutions:DF Bård Wiggen FW Jan Egil Hansen Coach: Nils Arne Eggen
Replay match details
Rosenborg: GK Ola By Rise DF Trond HenriksenDF Trond SolliedDF Bård WiggenDF Jan Egil HansenMF Kåre IngebrigtsenMF Sverre BrandhaugMF Ørjan BergMF Karl Petter LøkenFW Gøran SørlothFW Mini JakobsenSubstitutions:GK Arne Linn DF Knut Torbjørn EggenMF Trond SundbyCoach: Nils Arne EggenBrann: GK Bjarni SigurðssonDF Henrik BjørnstadDF Redouane DriciDF Jan Halvor Halvorsen DF Lars MoldestadMF Trond NordeideMF Per Egil AhlsenMF Arne MøllerMF Atle TorvangerFW Per Hilmar Nybø FW Odd JohnsenSubstitutions:DF Jan Erlend Kruse MF Geir Solheim Coach: Teitur Þórðarson
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