2001 Norwegian Football Cup Explained

Norwegian Football Cup
Year:2001
Other Title:Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer
Num Teams:128 (main competition)
Defending Champions:Odd Grenland
Champions:Viking (5th title)
Runner-Up:Bryne
Matches:127
Goals:513
Prevseason:2000
Nextseason:2002

The 2001 Norwegian Football Cup was the 96th edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. Viking won their 5th Norwegian Championship title after defeating Bryne in the final with the score 3–0.[1]

Calendar

Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:

Round Date(s) Number of fixtures width=100 Clubs
8–9 May 2001 64 128 → 64
13 June 2001 32 64 → 32
27 June 2001 16 32 → 16
25 July 2001 8 16 → 8
22 August 2001 4 8 → 4
23 September 2001 2 4 → 2
Final 4 November 2001 1 2 → 1

First round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|8 May 2001|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|9 May 2001|}

Second round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|12 June 2001|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|13 June 2001|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|20 June 2001|}

Third round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|27 June 2001|}

Fourth round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

See main article: 2001 Norwegian Football Cup final.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bryne 0–3 Viking . fotball.no . Norwegian Football Association (NFF) . no. 4 November 2001 . 7 June 2022.