2008 Norwegian Football Cup final explained

Event:2008 Norwegian Football Cup
Team1:Stabæk
Team1score:1
Team2:Vålerenga
Team2score:4
Date:9 November 2008
Stadium:Ullevaal Stadion
City:Oslo
Referee:Svein Oddvar Moen
Attendance:24,823[1]
Previous:2007
Next:2009

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.

Route to the final

See main article: 2008 Norwegian Football Cup.

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A 14–0 Round 1A 5–0
A 2–0 Round 2A 4–1
H 5–0Round 3A 3–2
A 3–1 Round 4A 2–0 aet
H 5–0 QuarterfinalH 3–1
H 3–0SemifinalH 2–1

Match

Details

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Stabæk:
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GK 1 Jon Knudsen
DF 9 Christian Keller
DF 2
DF 15 Morten Skjønsberg (c)
DF 3 Jon Inge Høiland
MF 19 Johan Andersson
MF 17 Pontus Farnerud
MF 7 Henning Hauger
FW 25 Alanzinho
FW 10
FW 11
Substitutions:
DF 26 Bjørnar Holmvik
MF 13 Pálmi Rafn Pálmason
DF 6 Tom Stenvoll
Coach:
Jan Jönsson
Vålerenga:
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GK 1 Troy Perkins
DF 6 Freddy dos Santos
DF 24
DF 4
DF 3 Allan Jepsen
MF 10 Lars Iver Strand
MF 23 Kristofer Hæstad
MF 8
MF 11 Morten Berre
FW 7 Daniel Fredheim Holm (c)
FW 25 Mohammed Abdellaoue
Substitutions:
DF 5 Erik Hagen
MF 28 Harmeet Singh
GK 30 Øyvind Bolthof
Coach:
Martin Andresen

Notes and References

  1. News: Cup final in Oslo, November 9. RSSSF.no. 28 January 2016.