First round
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| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1963 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Country | Norway |
| Defending champions | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Skeid (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Fredrikstad |
The 1963 Norwegian Football Cup was the 58th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. Also that was the first all-Norwegian cup, as it was the first year clubs from Northern Norway were allowed to participate in the cup. Of the two northern Norwegian teams that participated this year, Bodø/Glimt made it all the way to the fourth round.
The surprise team of the cup this year was Sagene, a team that made it to the quarter-final, despite playing in the third division (tier three).
Skeid won the cup, beating Fredrikstad 2–1 in the final.
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| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 August 1963 | ||
| Sagene | 2–1 | Ørn |
| Aurskog | 0–1 | Frigg |
| Stavanger | 1–3 | Sandefjord BK |
| Falken | 0–3 | Vålerengen |
| Fredrikstad | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Larvik Turn |
| Lyn | 5–1 | Hødd |
| Skeid | 9–0 | Pors |
| Lillestrøm | 4–6 | Ulf |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 6–0 | Kristiansund |
| Drafn | 2–1 | Steinkjer |
| Eik | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Greåker |
| Bryne | 1–2 | Brann |
| Viking | 3–0 | Os |
| Årstad | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Vard |
| Rosenborg | 2–4 | Bodø/Glimt |
| Sverre | 2–4 | Raufoss |
| Replay: 21 August 1963 | ||
| Greåker | 1–4 | Eik |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 September 1963 | ||
| Sandefjord BK | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Skeid |
| Frigg | 1–0 | Bodø/Glimt |
| Vålerengen | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Drafn |
| Raufoss | 1–5 | Fredrikstad |
| Ulf | 1–3 | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| Vard | 1–5 | Lyn |
| Brann | 0–1 | Sagene |
| Eik | 0–2 | Viking |
| Replay: 11 September 1963 | ||
| Drafn | 1–3 | Vålerengen |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| Gjøvik-Lyn (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Sagene | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Skeid | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Lyn | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Skeid | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Skeid (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Fredrikstad | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Viking | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Frigg | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Viking | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Fredrikstad | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Fredrikstad | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Vålerengen | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1963 | ||
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sagene |
| 29 September 1963 | ||
| Lyn | 0–5 | Skeid |
| Viking | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Frigg |
| Fredrikstad | 3–0 | Vålerengen |
| Replay: 2 October 1963 | ||
| Frigg | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Viking |
| 2nd replay: 9 October 1963 | ||
| Viking | 2–0 [a] | Frigg |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 October 1963 | ||
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 2–3 | Skeid |
| Viking | 0–2 | Fredrikstad |
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