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1979 Norwegian Football Cup final
Event	1979 Norwegian Football Cup
Date	21 October 1979
Venue	Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Referee	Ivar Fredriksen
Attendance	25,000
	← 1978 1980 →

The 1979 Norwegian Football Cup final was the final match of the 1979 Norwegian Football Cup, the 74th 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 21 October 1979 at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, and opposed two First Division sides and the clubs from Rogaland, Viking and Haugar. Viking defeated Haugar 2–1 to claim the Norwegian Cup for a third time in their history.^[1]

Route to the final

Viking		Round	Haugar
Mosterøy	5–0 (H)	Round 1	Sandviken	3–0 aet (A)
Sola	4–0 (A)	Round 2	Stord	5–2 (H)
Klepp	1–0 aet (A)	Round 3	Os	1–1 aet (A)	1–0 (H)
Raufoss	3–0 aet (H)	Round 4	Start	2–0 (H)
Rosenborg	1–0 (A)	Quarterfinal	Bryne	5–0 (A)
Brann	1–0 (H)	Semifinal	Mjøndalen	3–1 (A)

Match

Details

21 October 1979

13:15 CET (UTC+1)

Viking	2–1	Haugar
Berntsen 55' (pen.) Vikanes 62' (o.g.)	Report	Mooney 25'

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Ivar Fredriksen (Lillestrøm)


Viking:
GK	Erik Johannessen
DF	Bjarne Berntsen
DF	Svein Fjælberg
DF	Per Henriksen
MF	Tor Reidar Brekke
MF	Tonning Hammer
MF	Inge Valen
MF	Svein Kvia
FW	Finn Krogh
FW	Trygve Johannessen
FW	Isak Arne Refvik	87'
Substitutions
MF	Trond Ekholdt	87'
MF	Torbjørn Svendsen
FW	Magnus Flatestøl
Coach:
Tony Knapp


Haugar:
GK	Steve Hobson
DF	Rune Larsen	73'
DF	Leif Birkeland
DF	Jens Egil Vikanes
DF	Dennis Burnett
MF	Terje Solberg
MF	Harald Undahl
MF	Eivind Hovland	90'
MF	Tor Nilsen
MF	Dag Christophersen
FW	Dean Mooney
Substitutions
	?	73'
DF	Åge Sørensen	90'
Coach:
Dennis Burnett

References

^ ^a ^b "Cup final in Oslo, October 21". RSSSF.no. Retrieved 12 March 2025.

[Final-1] "Cup final in Oslo, October 21". RSSSF.no. Retrieved 12 March 2025.

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