Norwegian Football Cup | |
Year: | 1997 |
Other Titles: | Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer |
Num Teams: | 128 (main competition) |
Defending Champions: | Tromsø |
Second: | Strømsgodset |
Matches: | 127 |
Prev Season: | 1996 |
Next Season: | 1998 |
The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was the 92nd edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was won by the second-tier side Vålerenga, after they defeated Strømsgodset in the final with the score 4–2.
Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:
Round | Date(s) | Number of fixtures | width=100 | Clubs |
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20–22 May 1997 | 64 | 128 → 64 | ||
10–11 June 1997 | 32 | 64 → 32 | ||
25 June 1997 | 16 | 32 → 16 | ||
9–10 July 1997 | 8 | 16 → 8 | ||
6 August 1997 | 4 | 8 → 4 | ||
24–27 September 1997 | 4 | 4 → 2 | ||
Final | 26 October 1997 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|20 May 1997|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|21 May 1997|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|22 May 1997|}
|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|10 June 1997|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|11 June 1997|}
|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|25 June 1997|}
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Vålerenga won 5–2 on aggregate.----Strømsgodset won 4–3 on aggregate.
See main article: 1997 Norwegian Football Cup final.