1979 Norwegian Football Cup final

1979 Norwegian Football Cup final
Event1979 Norwegian Football Cup
Date21 October 1979
VenueUllevaal Stadion, Oslo
RefereeIvar Fredriksen
Attendance25,000[1]

The 1979 Norwegian Football Cup final was the final match of the 1979 Norwegian Football Cup, the 74th season of the Norwegian Football Cup, the premier Norwegian football cup competition organized by the Football Association of Norway (NFF). The match was played on 21 October 1979 at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, and opposed two First Division sides and the clubs from Rogaland, Viking and Haugar. Viking defeated Haugar 2–1 to claim the Norwegian Cup for a third time in their history.[1]

Route to the final

Viking Round Haugar
Mosterøy 5–0 (H) Round 1 Sandviken 3–0 aet (A)
Sola 4–0 (A) Round 2 Stord 5–2 (H)
Klepp 1–0 aet (A) Round 3 Os 1–1 aet (A) 1–0 (H)
Raufoss 3–0 aet (H) Round 4 Start 2–0 (H)
Rosenborg 1–0 (A) Quarterfinal Bryne 5–0 (A)
Brann 1–0 (H) Semifinal Mjøndalen 3–1 (A)

Match

Details

Viking2–1Haugar
Berntsen 55' (pen.)
Vikanes 62' (o.g.)
Report Mooney 25'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Ivar Fredriksen (Lillestrøm)
Viking:
GK Erik Johannessen
DF Bjarne Berntsen
DF Svein Fjælberg
DF Per Henriksen
MF Tor Reidar Brekke
MF Tonning Hammer
MF Inge Valen
MF Svein Kvia
FW Finn Krogh
FW Trygve Johannessen
FW Isak Arne Refvik  87'
Substitutions
MF Trond Ekholdt  87'
MF Torbjørn Svendsen
FW Magnus Flatestøl
Coach:
Tony Knapp
Haugar:
GK Steve Hobson
DF Rune Larsen  73'
DF Leif Birkeland
DF Jens Egil Vikanes
DF Dennis Burnett
MF Terje Solberg
MF Harald Undahl
MF Eivind Hovland  90'
MF Tor Nilsen
MF Dag Christophersen
FW Dean Mooney
Substitutions
?  73'
DF Åge Sørensen  90'
Coach:
Dennis Burnett

References

  1. ^ a b "Cup final in Oslo, October 21". RSSSF.no. Retrieved 12 March 2025.