1918 Norwegian Football Cup

The 1918 Norwegian Football Cup was the 17th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF. Kvik (Fredrikshald) won their first title by beating Brann in the final. This was second consecutive year that Brann lost the final.

1918 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1918
Tournament details
CountryNorway
Teams44
Defending championsSarpsborg
Final positions
ChampionsKvik (Fredrikshald) (1st title)
Runner-upBrann
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
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First round

Twenty clubs received a bye to the second round.

Team 1 Score Team 2
Fram (Larvik)3–0Tønsberg Turn
Frem5–1Viking
Hamar FL5–1Kristiania-Kameratene
Kristiania Ballklub2–3Mjøndalen
Pors0–1Drammen
Sportsklubben av 19104–1Eidsvold
Rapp4–2Neset
Ready0–5Moss
Start1–5Ørn
Storm6–0Skotfos
Sverre5–2Freidig
Vidar2–0Nornen

Second round

Team 1 Score Team 2
Brage1–2Mercantile
Brann3–0Brodd
Drammen5–0Snøgg
Frigg0–1Fram (Larvik)
Lyn (Gjøvik)1–0Fredrikstad
Kristiansund3–4Aalesund
Kvik (Fredrikshald)5–0Trygg
Larvik Turn3–2Skiold
Lyn3–2Hamar FL
Mjøndalen5–3Storm
Odd7–0Sportsklubben av 1910
Stavanger3–1Drafn
Sverre9–0Rapp
Urædd3–5Sarpsborg
Vidar4–2Frem
Ørn3–0Moss

Third round

Team 1 Score Team 2
8 September 1918
Mercantile1–2 (a.e.t.)Ørn
Kvik (Fredrikshald)4–2 (a.e.t.)Odd
Sarpsborg2–1Drammen
Mjøndalen0–5Lyn
Lyn (Gjøvik)1–3Brann
Aalesund0–5Sverre
Larvik Turn1–2Fram (Larvik)
Stavangerw/oVidar

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
22 September 1918
Sarpsborg2–5Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Ørn4–1Fram (Larvik)
Stavanger0–0 (a.e.t.)Brann
Lynw/oSverre
Replay: 27 September 1918
Brann3–2 (a.e.t.)Stavanger

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
29 September 1918
Brann1–0Lyn
Kvik (Fredrikshald)2–1Ørn

Final

Kvik (Fredrikshald)4–0Brann
Helgesen 58', 61' (pen.)
Andersen 71'
Alf Flinth 89'
Report
Attendance: 10-12,000
Referee: Ragnvald Smedvik (Frigg)
Kvik Halden:
GKOle Paulsen
DFJohan Svendsen
DFOtto Klein
MFOle Paulsbo
MFThomas Andresen
MFFritz Karlsen
FWPeder Puck
FWAlf Flinth
FWJohnny Helgesen
FWArne Andersen
FWHartvig Olavesen
Brann:
GKSigurd Wathne
DFLaurentius Eide
DFJohn Johnsen
MFAlexander Olsen
MFGeorge Deans
MFGerhard Gran
FWJohann Greve
FWFinn Berstad
FWTorkel Trædal
FWAlf Berstad
FWOdd Johnsen
The winning team. From left: Peder Puck, Alf Flinth, Thomas Andresen, Johan Svendsen, Ole Paulsen, Otto Klein, Fritz Karlsen, Arne Andersen, Johnny Helgesen, Ole Poulsbo, Hartvig Olavesen. They are wearing some substitute textile outfits, as the "original" outfits were too old (made before the war) and there were not sufficient textiles available for making real outfits.

See also

References

  • "Norwegian cup 1918". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  • "Cup final in Drammen, October 13". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  • Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.