2008 Norwegian Football Cup final

The 2008 Norwegian Football Cup final was the final match of the 2008 Norwegian Football Cup, the 103rd season of the Norwegian Football Cup, the premier Norwegian football cup competition organized by the Football Association of Norway (NFF). The match was played on 9 November 2008 at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, and opposed two Tippeligaen sides Stabæk and Vålerenga. Vålerenga defeated Stabæk 4–1 to claim the Norwegian Cup for a fourth time in their history.[1]

2008 Norwegian Football Cup final
Event2008 Norwegian Football Cup
Date9 November 2008
VenueUllevaal Stadion, Oslo
RefereeSvein Oddvar Moen
Attendance24,823[1]
2007
2009

Route to the final

StabækRoundVålerenga
VestfossenA14–0Round 1Ørn-HortenA5–0
Fram LarvikA2–0Round 2RaufossA4–1
Manglerud StarH5–0Round 3Sarpsborg SpartaA3–2
SogndalA3–1Round 4TromsøA2–0 aet
StrømsgodsetH5–0QuarterfinalBodø/GlimtH3–1
MoldeH3–0SemifinalOdd GrenlandH2–1

Match

Details

Stabæk1–4Vålerenga
Andersson 69'ReportAbdellaoue 31', 54'
Fredheim Holm 50', 70'
Attendance: 24,823
Stabæk
Vålerenga
Stabæk:
GK01 Jon Knudsen
DF09 Christian Keller  74'
DF02 Niklas Sandberg
DF15 Morten Skjønsberg (c)
DF03 Jon Inge Høiland  88'
MF19 Johan Andersson
MF17 Pontus Farnerud
MF07 Henning Hauger
FW25 Alanzinho
FW10 Veigar Pall Gunnarsson 0  84'
FW11 Daniel Nannskog
Substitutions:
DF26 Bjørnar Holmvik  74'
MF13 Pálmi Rafn Pálmason  84'
DF06 Tom Stenvoll  88'
Coach:
Jan Jönsson
Vålerenga:
GK01 Troy Perkins  89'
DF06 Freddy dos Santos
DF24 Kjetil Wæhler  63' 0  83'
DF04 André Muri
DF03 Allan Jepsen
MF10 Lars Iver Strand
MF23 Kristofer Hæstad
MF08 Martin Andresen  77'
MF11 Morten Berre  52'  86'
FW07 Daniel Fredheim Holm (c)
FW25 Mohammed Abdellaoue
Substitutions:
DF05 Erik Hagen  83'
MF28 Harmeet Singh  86'
GK30 Øyvind Bolthof  89'
Coach:
Martin Andresen

References