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| Report | Jevtović  32'Reginiussen 90+4' |
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| Date | 29 March 2017 | ||||||
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| Venue | Brann Stadion, Bergen | ||||||
| Referee | Svein Oddvar Moen (SK Haugar) | ||||||
| Attendance | 10,681 | ||||||
The 2017 Mesterfinalen was the first edition of Mesterfinalen and the 3rd Norwegian super cup overall. Mesterfinalen is an annual game between the League champions and the Cup champions, or the League number two if, as with the 2017 final, the same team are reigning League and Cup champions. Rosenborg are reigning League and Cup champions while Brann are silver medalist from the 2016 season. The match was played at Brann Stadion in Bergen 29 March. [1]
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| Report | Jevtović 32' Reginiussen 90+4' |
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