2011 Norwegian Football Cup
| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Teams | 128 (competition proper) 275 (total) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Aalesund (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Brann |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Daniel Chima Chukwu (7 goals)[1] |
The 2011 Norwegian Football Cup was the 106th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. It began on 6 April 2011 with the matches of the first qualifying round and ended on 6 November 2011 with the Final.[2] The winners, Aalesund, earned a place in the second qualifying round[3] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.
Calendar
Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:[2]
| Round | Main date | Number of fixtures | Clubs |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Qualifying Round | 6 April 2011 | 98 | 275 → 177 |
| Second Qualifying Round | 13 April 2011 | 49 | 177 → 128 |
| First Round | 1 May 2011 | 64 | 128 → 64 |
| Second Round | 11 May 2011 | 32 | 64 → 32 |
| Third Round | 25 May 2011 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Fourth Round | 25 June 2011 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarterfinals | 13–14 August 2011 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semifinals | 20–22 September 2011 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | 6 November 2011 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First Round
The 49 winners from the Second Qualifying Round joined with 79 clubs from the Premier League, First Division and Second Division in this round of the competition.
Second Round
The 64 winners from the First Round took part in this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 11 and 12 May 2011.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2011 | ||
| Kvik Halden | 1–2 | Sandefjord |
| Nesodden | 0–3 | Fredrikstad |
| KFUM | 0–2 | Hønefoss |
| Hasle-Løren | 1–2 | Stabæk |
| Kjelsås | 2–1 | Vålerenga |
| Bærum | 2–3 | Sarpsborg 08 |
| Strømmen | 0–1 | Notodden |
| Nybergsund | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | Lørenskog |
| Gjøvik | 0–2 | Lillestrøm |
| Birkebeineren | 1–2 | Strømsgodset |
| FK Tønsberg | 0–2 | Mjøndalen |
| Mandalskameratene | 0–2 | Odd Grenland |
| Vindbjart | 3–4 | Start |
| Randaberg | 3–1 | Flekkerøy IL |
| Sandnes Ulf | 2–0 | Vidar |
| Fana | 2–3 | Brann |
| Bjarg | 0–3 | Haugesund |
| Åsane | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (p) 9–8 |
Løv-Ham |
| Tornado Måløy | 0–5 | Aalesund |
| Træff | 0–2 | Molde |
| Stjørdals-Blink | 2–3 | Ranheim |
| Verdal | 0–5 | Rosenborg |
| Levanger | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (p) 3–4 |
Tiller |
| Bodø/Glimt | 6–1 | Skarp |
| Senja | 0–3 | Tromsø |
| Alta | 3–0 | Tromsdalen |
| 12 May 2011 | ||
| Skeid | 3–4 | Kongsvinger |
| Asker | 4–2 | Ørn-Horten |
| HamKam | 1–3 | Byåsen |
| Kristiansund | 0–2 | Hødd |
| Fyllingen | 0–2 | Sogndal |
| Staal Jørpeland | 0–3 | Viking |
Third Round
The 32 winners from the Second Round took part in this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 25 and 26 May 2011.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2011 | ||
| Byåsen | 3–6 (a.e.t.) | Rosenborg |
| Hødd | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Aalesund |
| Hønefoss | 3–1 | Stabæk |
| Kjelsås | 1–2 | Sarpsborg 08 |
| Lillestrøm | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (p) 5–4 |
Sandefjord |
| Lørenskog | 0–4 | Fredrikstad |
| Mjøndalen | 1–2 | Strømsgodset |
| Notodden | 1–2 | Start |
| Randaberg | 3–5 | Haugesund |
| Ranheim | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (p) 4–5 |
Alta |
| Sogndal | 2–0 | Asker |
| Tiller | 1–7 | Molde |
| Tromsø | 3–0 | Bodø/Glimt |
| Viking | 2–0 | Sandnes |
| 26 May 2011 | ||
| Åsane | 0–1 | Brann |
| Kongsvinger | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Odd Grenland |
Fourth Round
The 16 winners from the Third Round took part in this stage of the competition.
| Aalesund | 3 – 0 | Sarpsborg 08 |
|---|---|---|
F. Ulvestad  59'Arnefjord 62'Barrantes 84' |
| Odd Grenland | 1 – 2 | Fredrikstad |
|---|---|---|
| Samuelsen 12' |
Martinsen 51' Borges 59' |
| Start | 1 – 0 | Strømsgodset |
|---|---|---|
| Hoff 37' |
| Rosenborg | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Lillestrøm |
|---|---|---|
| Dorsin 6' Lustig 110' |
B. Sigurðarson 74', 102' |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 4 – 1 | ||
Quarterfinals
The 8 winners from the Fourth Round took part in this stage of the competition.
| Viking | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Brann |
|---|---|---|
| Skogseid 65' |
Report | Haugen 74' |
| Penalties | ||
Sigurdsson  Berisha  Nisja Bertelsen |
1 – 3 | Haugen Ojo Labukas |
Semifinals
The draw for the semifinals took place on 17 August 2011. The semifinals took place on 21 and 22 September 2011.
| Fredrikstad | 0 – 2 | Brann |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Guastavino 71' Ojo 85' |
| Aalesund | 1 – 0 | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Guðmundsson 40' (o.g.) |
Report |
Final
The 2011 Norwegian Football Cup Final was played on 6 November 2011 at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo. The draw for the final was held on 27 September 2011 by the Norwegian Football Association, which decided that Brann was the home team of the final and got to play in their red home kits.[4]
See also
Notes
All fixtures, results and matchinfo have been retrieved from this page[5]
References
- ^ http://www.fotballen.eu/nm/maalNM.html
- ^ a b "Hovedterminliste 2011" (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
- ^ 2012/13 Access list Bert Kassies' Site
- ^ "Brann får spille cupfinalen i røde drakter" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Norwegian News Agency. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ^ "NM Menn – ordinære runder" (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 3 August 2011.