| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | |
| Teams | 128 (main competition) | 
| Defending champions | Tromsø | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Vålerenga (2nd title) | 
| Runner-up | Strømsgodset | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 127 | 

The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was the 92nd edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was won by the second-tier side Vålerenga, after they defeated Strømsgodset in the final with the score 4–2.
Calendar
Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:
| Round | Date(s) | Number of fixtures | Clubs | 
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | 20–22 May 1997 | 64 | 128 → 64 | 
| Second round | 10–11 June 1997 | 32 | 64 → 32 | 
| Third round | 25 June 1997 | 16 | 32 → 16 | 
| Fourth round | 9–10 July 1997 | 8 | 16 → 8 | 
| Quarter-finals | 6 August 1997 | 4 | 8 → 4 | 
| Semi-finals | 24–27 September 1997 | 4 | 4 → 2 | 
| Final | 26 October 1997 | 1 | 2 → 1 | 
First round
Second round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 10 June 1997 | ||
| Eiger | 1–2 | Viking | 
| Fyllingen | 5–2 | Åsane | 
| Moss | 2–0 | Strømmen | 
| 11 June 1997 | ||
| Abildsø | 0–1 | Vålerenga | 
| Bodø/Glimt | 3–0 | Mosjøen | 
| Bremnes | 1–4 | Haugesund | 
| Bryne | 6–3 | Vidar | 
| Byåsen | 4–2 | Kolstad | 
| Drøbak/Frogn | 3–1 | Holter | 
| Flekkefjord | 1–3 | Start | 
| HamKam | 2–1 | Ullern | 
| Harstad | 1–0 | Lofoten | 
| Kongsvinger | 4–1 | Lørenskog | 
| Lyn | 4–0 | Strindheim | 
| Løv-Ham | 2–6 | Vard Haugesund | 
| Mercantile | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Skeid | 
| Mjøndalen | 0–2 | Strømsgodset | 
| Nardo | 1–3 | Rosenborg | 
| Odd Grenland | 5–1 | Jerv | 
| Orkanger | 0–2 | Averøykameratene | 
| Porsanger | 0–3 | Tromsø | 
| Ranheim | 1–4 | Gevir Bodø | 
| Runar | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Pors Grenland | 
| Sarpsborg FK | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Fredrikstad | 
| Skjetten | 1–3 | Eik-Tønsberg | 
| Snøgg | 1–8 | Lillestrøm | 
| Sogndal | 5–0 | Liv/Fossekallen | 
| Stabæk | 2–1 | Bærum | 
| Stryn | 1–0 | Molde | 
| Tromsdalen | 4–6 | Alta | 
| Vadmyra | 1–3 | Brann | 
| Volda | 0–3 | Hødd | 
Third round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 1997 | ||
| Alta | 1–6 | Bodø/Glimt | 
| Averøykameratene | 0–5 | Rosenborg | 
| Brann | 11–0 | Vard Haugesund | 
| Eik-Tønsberg | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Kongsvinger | 
| Fredrikstad | 2–0 | Lyn | 
| Gevir Bodø | 0–2 | Vålerenga | 
| Haugesund | 4–0 | Bryne | 
| Hødd | 0–2 | Moss | 
| Lillestrøm | 3–0 | HamKam | 
| Pors Grenland | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Stabæk | 
| Skeid | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Byåsen | 
| Start | 3–2 | Odd Grenland | 
| Stryn | 1–4 | Sogndal | 
| Strømsgodset | 5–4 (a.e.t.) | Drøbak/Frogn | 
| Tromsø | 8–0 | Harstad | 
| Viking | 4–1 | Fyllingen | 
Fourth round
| Bodø/Glimt | 5–0 | Start | 
|---|---|---|
| Bjørkan  Staurvik Sørensen  | 
Attendance: 1,976
| Eik-Tønsberg | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Haugesund | 
|---|---|---|
| Kihle  Bye-Andersen  | 
Helgeland  Johansen  | 
|
| Penalties | ||
| 1–4 | ||
Attendance: 2,335
| Rosenborg | 5–3 (a.e.t.) | Lillestrøm | 
|---|---|---|
| Dahlum  Jakobsen Brattbakk  | 
Strandli  Wålemark Frigård  | 
Attendance: 11,021
| Sogndal | 5–0 | Tromsø | 
|---|---|---|
| Hillestad  Andreassen Andersen Ja. Flo  | 
Attendance: 1,122
| Viking | 4–0 | Fredrikstad | 
|---|---|---|
| Månsson  Skogheim Andresen  | 
Attendance: 1,707
| Byåsen | 0–3 | Strømsgodset | 
|---|---|---|
| Tanasić  Jo. Flo Hagen  | 
Attendance: 1,267
| Moss | 0–2 | Stabæk | 
|---|---|---|
| Grimstad  Sigurðsson  | 
Attendance: 2,035
Quarter-finals
| Rosenborg | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Viking | 
|---|---|---|
| Bergdølmo  Rushfeldt  | 
Skogheim  Fuglestad  | 
Attendance: 13,751
| Stabæk | 1–3 | Bodø/Glimt | 
|---|---|---|
| Stavrum  | 
Bjørkan  T. V. Hansen  | 
Attendance: 2,056
Semi-finals
First leg
| Bodø/Glimt | 2–1 | Strømsgodset | 
|---|---|---|
| Staurvik  Johnsen  | 
Kihle  | 
Attendance: 2,707
Second leg
Vålerenga won 5–2 on aggregate.
| Strømsgodset | 3–1 | Bodø/Glimt | 
|---|---|---|
| Flo  Nyan  | 
Sørensen  | 
Attendance: 6,959
Strømsgodset won 4–3 on aggregate.
Final
References
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.