1963 Norwegian Football Cup

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1963 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1963
Country Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Defending champions Gjøvik-Lyn
Champions Skeid (6th title)
Runners-up Fredrikstad
1962
1964

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.

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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.

First round

Second round

Third round

Team 1 Score Team 2
11 August 1963
Sagene2–1 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
Sverre2–4 Raufoss
Replay: 21 August 1963
Greåker 1–4 Eik

Fourth round

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 0–1Sagene
Eik 0–2 Viking
Replay: 11 September 1963
Drafn 1–3 Vålerengen

Bracket

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

Quarter-finals

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 [lower-alpha 1] Frigg
  1. Played in Kristiansand.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
20 October 1963
Gjøvik-Lyn 2–3 Skeid
Viking 0–2 Fredrikstad

Final

Skeid 2–1 (a.e.t.) Fredrikstad
Sjøberg Soccerball shade.svg50'
Sæthrang Soccerball shade.svg118'
Report Høili Soccerball shade.svg19'
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 31,444
Referee: Kåre Furulund (Hasle-Løren)

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