1916 Norwegian Football Cup

1916 Norwegian Football Cup

Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1916
Tournament details
Country	Norway
Teams	13
Defending champions	Odd
Final positions
Champions	Frigg (2nd title)
Runner-up	Ørn
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	63 (5.25 per match)

The 1916 Norwegian Football Cup was the 15th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for 1916 local association leagues (kretsserier) champions. Frigg won their second title, having beaten Ørn in the final.

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
9 September 1916
Brann	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Stavanger
Rollon	1–7	Lyn (Gjøvik)
Snøgg	0–6	Ørn
Start	0–1	Fram (Larvik)
Sverre	2–3	Brage
13 September 1916
Frigg	3–1	Norrøna

• Kvik (Fredrikshald) had a walkover.

Second round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
17 September 1916
Brage	0–7	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Fram (Larvik)	3–3 (a.e.t.)	Ørn
Frigg	4–1	Stavanger
Replay: 29 September 1916
Fram (Larvik)	1–4 (a.e.t.)	Ørn

• Lyn (Gjøvik) had a walkover.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
3 October 1915
Frigg	2–0	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Lyn (Gjøvik)	2–5	Ørn

Final

8 October 1916

Frigg	2–0	Ørn
Smedvik 70' Andersen 71'	Report

Skøitebanen, Trondhjem

Attendance: 4,000

Referee: Peder Christian Andersen (Kristiania BK)

Frigg: GK Arne Wendelborg DF Yngvar Kopsland DF Georg Waitz MF Thorbjørn Damgaard MF Georg Hartmann-Hansen MF Fritz Semb-Thorstvedt FW Einar Hansen FW David Andersen FW Ragnvald Smedvik FW Bjarne Olsen FW Trygve Smith

Ørn: GK Thorbjørn Falkenberg DF R. Paulsen DF Th. Hansen MF Kristian Johnsen MF O. Lindberg MF Emil Johansen FW Michael Paulsen FW Harald Strøm FW O. Kristoffersen FW Erl. Pedersen FW V. Fredo Fredriksen

See also

• 1916 in Norwegian football

References

• "Norwegian cup 1916". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
• "Cup final in Trondhjem, October 8". 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.