The 1955 Norwegian Football Cup was the 50th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. The final was played at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 23 October 1955, and was contested the defending champions Skeid, and Lillestrøm, who also lost the final in 1953. Skeid successfully defended their title with a 5–0 victory in the final.
| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1955 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Teams | 128 (main competition) |
| Defending champions | Skeid |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Skeid (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Lillestrøm |
First round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AIK Lund | 0–7 | Stavanger |
| Asker | 13–0 | Bjørkelangen |
| Askim | 0–3 | Lisleby |
| Aurskog | 2–0 | Hard |
| Baune | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Jotun |
| Borg | 2–6 | Larvik Turn |
| Buøy | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Bryne |
| Donn | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Ulf |
| Drafn | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Eiker |
| Drammens BK | 1–0 | Ørn |
| Eik | 1–0 | Grane (Arendal) |
| Falken | 0–1 | Nessegutten |
| Fana | 1–4 (a.e.t.) | Brann |
| Fram (Larvik) | 3–1 | Kragerø |
| Fredrikstad | 5–0 | Tune |
| Fremad Lillehammer | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Brage |
| Geithus | 4–1 | Sagene |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 11–1 | Brumunddal |
| Greåker | 4–1 | Borgen |
| Grue | 0–8 | Frigg |
| Hamar | 4–0 | Grüner |
| Hødd | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Eid |
| Jerv | 1–3 | Nedenes |
| Kongsberg | 4–5 (a.e.t.) | Snøgg |
| Kristiansund | 5–1 | Træff |
| Kvik (Trondheim) | 2–1 | Tryggkam |
| Langesund | 5–2 | Herkules |
| Lillestrøm | 3–0 | Stabæk |
| Lillestrøm/Fram | 1–2 | Vålerengen |
| Lyn | 7–2 | Gjøvik SK |
| Mjøndalen | 4–2 | Sarpsborg |
| Moelven | 1–8 | Kapp |
| Molde | 1–0 | Braatt |
| Moss | 0–1 | Drøbak-Frogn |
| Neset | 1–3 | Rosenborg |
| Nordnes | 5–1 | Nymark |
| Nærbø | 3–2 | Start |
| Odd | 6–1 | Rjukan |
| Orkanger | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Clausenengen |
| Os | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Varegg |
| Rollon | 0–2 | Aalesund |
| Sandaker | 4–0 | Rapid |
| Selbak | 2–0 | Aasen |
| Sparta | 1–0 | Grei |
| Spartacus | 4–2 | Raufoss |
| Stag | 1–4 | Sandefjord BK |
| Steinberg | 1–2 | Sem |
| Steinkjer | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Freidig |
| Stord | 2–3 | Djerv 1919 |
| Storm | 3–1 | Ulefoss |
| Strømmen | 7–2 | Ski |
| Sverre | 3–1 | Malm |
| Sykkylven | 0–5 | Langevåg |
| Sørfjell | 1–6 | Pors |
| Tønsberg Turn | 3–0 | Solberg |
| Urædd | 4–1 | Brevik |
| Vang | 0–1 | Skeid |
| Vard | 1–0 | Årstad |
| Vardal | 2–5 | HamKam |
| Verdal | 0–2 | Ranheim |
| Vestfossen | 4–1 | Jevnaker |
| Viking | 4–0 | Vidar |
| Voss | 1–2 | Djerv |
| Ålgård | 5–1 | Flekkefjord |
| Replay | ||
| Brage | 4–2 | Fremad Lillehammer |
| Bryne | 1–3 | Buøy |
| Clausenengen | 1–0 | Orkanger |
| Eid | 1–5 | Hødd |
| Eiker | 1–3 | Drafn |
| Freidig | 3–2 | Steinkjer |
| Ulf | 2–3 | Donn |
Second round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brage | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Kvik (Trondheim) |
| Brann | 2–1 | Hødd |
| Buøy | 3–2 | Vard |
| Clausenengen | 1–4 | Molde |
| Djerv | 0–2 | Varegg |
| Djerv 1919 | 1–2 | Viking |
| Donn | 1–2 | Nærbø |
| Drafn | 3–1 | Geithus |
| Drøbak-Frogn | 0–5 | Fredrikstad |
| Freidig | 2–1 | Kristiansund |
| Frigg | 1–0 | Drammens BK |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 1–0 | Jotun |
| HamKam | 2–0 | Greåker |
| Kapp | 3–2 | Sandaker |
| Larvik Turn | 19–0 | Langesund |
| Lillestrøm | 5–3 (a.e.t.) | Selbak |
| Lisleby | 3–1 | Fram (Larvik) |
| Nedenes | 0–9 | Odd |
| Nessegutten | 1–2 | Rosenborg |
| Pors | 1–0 | Mjøndalen |
| Ranheim | 1–2 | Sverre |
| Sandefjord BK | 6–0 | Spartacus |
| Sem | 0–4 | Asker |
| Skeid | 4–1 | Eik |
| Snøgg | 7–0 | Urædd |
| Sparta | 3–1 | Aurskog |
| Stavanger | 1–2 | Ålgård |
| Storm | 1–0 | Vestfossen |
| Strømmen | 3–1 | Hamar |
| Tønsberg Turn | 1–3 | Lyn |
| Vålerengen | 8–0 | Nordnes |
| Aalesund | 0–1 | Langevåg |
Third round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 1955 | ||
| Lyn | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Frigg |
| 26 June 1955 | ||
| Fredrikstad | 4–0 | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| Asker | 1–0 | Storm |
| Kapp | 4–3 | Brage |
| Larvik Turn | 5–1 | Snøgg |
| Pors | 2–4 | Sandefjord BK |
| Odd | 5–1 | Drafn |
| Ålgård | 2–6 | Brann |
| Varegg | 4–2 | Buøy |
| Langevåg | 3–7 | Strømmen |
| Molde | 0–3 | Lillestrøm |
| Rosenborg | 4–2 | Sparta |
| Sverre | 3–1 | Freidig |
| 28 June 1955 | ||
| HamKam | 0–1 | Skeid |
| Lisleby | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Vålerengen |
| 3 July 1955 | ||
| Nærbø | 1–2 | Viking |
| Replay: 2 July 1955 | ||
| Frigg | 0–4 | Lyn |
Fourth round
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 20 August 1955 | ||
| Lillestrøm | 4–3 | Lyn |
| 21 August 1955 | ||
| Fredrikstad | 8–1 | Varegg |
| Skeid | 5–1 | Sverre |
| Strømmen | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Odd |
| Sandefjord BK | 5–0 | Kapp |
| Viking | 4–0 | Lisleby |
| Brann | 1–3 | Asker |
| Rosenborg | 2–4 | Larvik Turn |
| Replay: 28 August 1955 | ||
| Odd | 1–2 | Strømmen |
Quarter-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 September 1955 | ||
| Asker | 4–1 | Fredrikstad |
| Lillestrøm | 1–0 | Strømmen |
| Skeid | 2–1 | Sandefjord BK |
| Larvik Turn | 1–2 | Viking |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 October 1955 | ||
| Asker | 0–1 | Lillestrøm |
| Viking | 1–2 | Skeid |
Final
edit| Skeid | 5–0 | Lillestrøm |
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See also
editReferences
edit- "Norwegian cup 1955". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- "Cup final in Oslo, October 23". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.