2006 Norwegian Football Cup

The 2006 Norwegian Football Cup was the 101st edition of the Norwegian annual football knock-out tournament. The tournament started on 10 May and was contested by 128 teams, going through 7 rounds before a winner could be declared. The final match was played on 12 November at Ullevaal Stadium, and marked the end of the 2006 Norwegian football season.

2006 Norwegian Football Cup

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Country	Norway
Teams	128 (main competition)
Defending champions	Molde
Champions	Fredrikstad (11th title)
Runners-up	Sandefjord
Matches played	127
Goals scored	558 (4.39 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Roman Kienast Steffen Iversen Tor Henning Hamre (8 goals each) [1]
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First round

10 May 2006

Åkra - Haugesund 0-3 Åmot - Gjøvik-Lyn 0-1 Årdal - Stryn 5-4 Arendal - Start 1-10 Åsane - Voss 1-2 Asker - Stabæk 2-4 Askøy - Vadmyra 4-2 Birkebeineren - Hønefoss 1-5 Brumunddal - Sprint-Jeløy 0-3 Charlottenlund - Strindheim 0-2 Egersund - Ålgård 0-2 Eik-Tønsberg - Pors Grenland 1-4 Fana - Lyngbø 2-0 Flekkerøy - Sandnes Ulf 4-1 Follese - Brann 0-1 Førde - Sogndal 0-4 Fossum - Lyn 0-4 Frigg - Manglerud Star 0-2 Frøyland - Viking 1-6

Fu/Vo - Moss 2-4 Groruddalen - Elverum 3-0 Grovfjord - Tromsø 0-5 Hadeland - Follo 0-6 Hammerfest - Alta 3-2 Høland - Lillestrøm 0-3 Hovding - Løv-Ham 1-5 Kirkenes - Tromsdalen 1-5 Klemetsrud - Strømsgodset 2-7 Klepp - Randaberg 3-1 Kristiansund - KIL/Hemne 0-2 Kvik - Rosenborg 1-8 Kvik Halden - Fredrikstad 1-7 Larvik Turn - Sandefjord 0-4 Levanger - Mo 1-0 FF Lillehammer - Ull/Kisa 4-3 (a.e.t.) Lisleby - Sparta Sarpsborg 1-1 (a.e.t., 6-5 after penalty shootout) Lofoten - Harstad 1-3 (a.e.t.) Mjøndalen - Skeid 2-3

Namsos - Steinkjer 0-3 Nardo - Byåsen 1-3 Ørn Horten - Eidsvold Turn 1-2 Ranheim - Verdal 3-2 Ringebu/Fåvang - Ham-Kam 1-7 Sander - Kongsvinger 0-4 Sarpsborg - Korsvoll 2-2 (a.e.t., 2-4 after penalty shootout) Skarbøvik - Aalesund 0-2 Skarp - Lyngen Karnes 6-3 Skotfoss - Odd Grenland 0-3 Stange - Vålerenga 1-8 Surnadal - Molde 1-6 Stavanger - Bryne 2-3 (a.e.t.) Steigen - Bodø/Glimt 2-3 Stord Sunnhordland - Fyllingen 2-5 Sykkylven - Hødd 1-4 Tønsberg - Røa 12-1 Vardal - Raufoss 1-4

Second round

7 June 2006 Lørenskog - Lillestrøm 2-4 8 June 2006 Lisleby - Lyn 1-4 Sprint/Jeløy - Fredrikstad 1-2 Korsvoll - Odd Grenland 0-2 Bærum - Sandefjord 0-1 Lillehammer - Vålerenga 0-6 Gjøvik/Lyn - Ham-Kam 2-3 Flekkerøy - Viking 1-3 Kopervik - Start 1-7

Voss - Brann 0-4 KIL/Hemne - Molde 1-11 Kolstad - Stabæk 0-1 Steinkjer - Rosenborg 0-4 Hammerfest - Tromsø 0-3 Moss - Kjelsås 3-0 Manglerud Star - Fana 5-3 Skeid - Notodden 2-0 Eidsvold Turn - Kongsvinger 2-3 Raufoss - Groruddalen 3-0 Strømsgodset - FK Tønsberg 4-0 Pors Grenland - Drøbak/Frogn 6-0

Ålgård - Mandalskameratene 1-4 Klepp - Bryne 1-2 Fyllingen - Hønefoss 2-5 Askøy - Haugesund 0-2 Sogndal - Årdal 5-0 Aalesund - Ranheim 8-1 Byåsen - Løv-Ham 1-3 Strindheim - Follo 0-3 Levanger - Hødd 4-1 Bodø/Glimt - Skarp 4-1 Tromsdalen - Harstad 1-2

Third round

This was the last round in which the Norwegian FA determined match-ups.

5 July 2006 Follo - Molde 3-2 Lyn - Pors Grenland 4-2 Ham-Kam - Moss 3-1 Hønefoss - Vålerenga 1-2 Kongsvinger - Fredrikstad 2-3 Rosenborg - Raufoss 2-1 (a.e.t.)

Brann - Levanger 3-1 Mandalskameratene - Odd Grenland 4-1 Viking - Manglerud Star 4-0 Haugesund - Start 1-1 (5-6 after penalty shootout) Bodø/Glimt - Tromsø 4-2 Harstad - Lillestrøm 1-5 Løv-Ham - Aalesund 1-2

12 July 2006 Stabæk - Sogndal 2-2 (3-4 after penalty shootout) Bryne - Strømsgodset 3-1 Sandefjord - Skeid 3-2

Fourth round

From this round onwards, matches were drawn by lots.

19 July 2006 Vålerenga - Aalesund 2-1 Fredrikstad - Bryne 2-2 (4-2 after penalty shootout) Rosenborg - Mandalskameratene 1-0 Sogndal - Follo 1-2 (a.e.t.) Ham-Kam - Sandefjord 2-3 Lillestrøm - Lyn 2-1

20 July 2006 Viking - Bodø/Glimt 5-0 Start - Brann 3-1

Quarter-finals

Date	Host	Score	Visitor	Ground	Attendance
19 August 2006	Vålerenga	0–3	Fredrikstad	Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo	7,516
19 August 2006	Start	3–2 (a.e.t)	Lillestrøm	Kristiansand Stadion, Kristiansand	9,662
19 August 2006	Follo	0–1	Sandefjord	Ski Stadion, Ski	1,416
19 August 2006	Viking	1–3	Rosenborg	Viking Stadion, Stavanger	6,744

Semi-finals

Date	Host	Score	Visitor	Ground	Attendance
20 September 2006	Fredrikstad	3–2 (a.e.t)	Start	Fredrikstad Stadion, Fredrikstad	10,396
21 September 2006	Rosenborg	2–5	Sandefjord	Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim	11,000

Final

12 November 2006

13:15 CET

Fredrikstad	3–0	Sandefjord
Ramberg  5' Piiroja  37', 43'	Report

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Attendance: 25,102

Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Nordstrand)

References

All fixtures, results and matchinfo have been retrieved from this page[2]

1. http://www.fotballen.eu/nm/maalNM06.html
2. "Terminliste Fotball-NM, menn 2006" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 3 February 2012.