# 2001 Norwegian Football Cup

The 2001 Norwegian Football Cup was the 96th edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. Viking won their 5th Norwegian Championship title after defeating Bryne in the final with the score 3–0.

## Calendar

Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:
| Round | Date(s) | Number of fixtures | Clubs |
| First Round | 8–9 May 2001 | 64 | 128 → 64 |
| Second Round | 13 June 2001 | 32 | 64 → 32 |
| Third Round | 27 June 2001 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Fourth Round | 25 July 2001 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | 22 August 2001 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 23 September 2001 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | 4 November 2001 | 1 | 2 → 1 |

## First round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 8 May 2001 |||
| Sparta Sarpsborg | 0–5 | Kvik Halden |
| Rosseland | 0–3 | Bryne |
| Stryn | 3–2 | Tornado |
| Nidelv | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Ranheim |
| Hammerfest | 2–3 | Alta |
| 9 May 2001 |||
| Navestad | 0–2 | Sprint-Jeløy |
| Østsiden | 2–0 | Fredrikstad |
| Råde | 2–2 (5–6 p) | Eik-Tønsberg |
| Follo | 2–3 | Oslo Øst |
| Mercantile/Lambertseter | 4–1 | Bærum |
| Haugerud | 1–8 | Skeid |
| Grorud | 0–6 | Stabæk |
| Grei | 1–4 | Eidsvold Turn |
| Kjelsås | 3–0 | Asker |
| Frigg | 2–5 | Lyn |
| Romerike | 3–0 | Ullern |
| Ull/Kisa | 0–3 | Lørenskog |
| Aurskog-Finstadbru | 1–2 | L/F Hønefoss |
| Galterud | 0–2 | Kongsvinger |
| Nybergsund | 2–1 | Elverum |
| Lillehammer | 1–0 | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| HamKam | 5–0 | Fart |
| Toten | 0–2 | Raufoss |
| Sør-Aurdal | 0–3 | Sogndal |
| Åmot | 1–5 | Lillestrøm |
| Kongsberg | 0–3 | Strømsgodset |
| Ørn-Horten | 4–0 | Runar |
| Flint | 0–3 | Moss |
| Larvik Fotball | 1–5 | Odd Grenland |
| Tollnes | 1–3 | Pors Grenland |
| Urædd | 0–5 | Sandefjord |
| Herkules | 0–5 | Vindbjart |
| Start | 3–0 | Vigør |
| Lyngdal | 1–2 | Mandalskameratene |
| Staal | 0–6 | Viking |
| Vidar | 6–0 | Klepp |
| Sandnes FK | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Vard Haugesund |
| Haugesund | 2–0 | Nord |
| Stord | 0–1 | Skjold |
| Hovding | 1–2 | Nest-Sotra |
| Fyllingen | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Gneist |
| Løv-Ham | 2–0 | Lyngbø |
| Åsane | 1–2 | Fana |
| Jotun | 0–4 | Brann |
| Førde | 2–0 | Florø |
| Stranda | 0–1 | Skarbøvik |
| Aalesund | 5–0 | Spjelkavik |
| Langevåg | 1–3 | Hødd |
| Træff | 1–3 | Clausenengen |
| Kristiansund | 0–9 | Molde |
| Strindheim | 6–1 | Tynset |
| Kolstad | 1–6 | Byåsen |
| Malvik | 1–7 | Vålerenga |
| Levanger | 0–4 | Verdal |
| Steinkjer | 3–0 | Stjørdals-Blink |
| Sandnessjøen | 0–7 | Bodø/Glimt |
| Stålkameratene | 1–2 | Mo |
| Fauske/Sprint | 4–1 | Steigen |
| Narvik | 2–1 | Tromsdalen |
| Harstad | 6–2 | Lofoten |
| Fløya | 0–2 | Skjervøy |
| Ramfjord | 0–8 | Tromsø |
| Finnsnes | 1–3 | Skarp |
| Bossekop | 0–11 | Rosenborg |

## Second round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 12 June 2001 |||
| Oslo Øst | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | HamKam |
| 13 June 2001 |||
| Kvik Halden | 2–3 | Moss |
| Østsiden | 0–3 | Lillestrøm |
| Sprint-Jeløy | 1–2 | Strømsgodset |
| Mercantile/Lambertseter | 1–6 | Odd Grenland |
| Lyn | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Nybergsund |
| Lørenskog | 0–4 | Stabæk |
| Eidsvold Turn | 1–2 | Ørn-Horten |
| Raufoss | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Lillehammer |
| L/F Hønefoss | 1–0 | Strindheim |
| Eik-Tønsberg | 0–2 | Skeid |
| Sandefjord | 2–5 | Romerike |
| Pors Grenland | 0–2 | Vålerenga |
| Vindbjart | 1–6 | Viking |
| Mandalskameratene | 1–3 | Vidar |
| Bryne | 4–3 | Fyllingen |
| Vard Haugesund | 3–5 | Løv-Ham |
| Skjold | 0–6 | Brann |
| Nest-Sotra | 4–3 | Haugesund |
| Fana | 1–3 | Start |
| Sogndal | 2–0 | Clausenengen |
| Stryn | 0–4 | Molde |
| Skarbøvik | 1–0 | Kongsvinger |
| Rosenborg | 4–0 | Steinkjer |
| Ranheim | 2–6 | Hødd |
| Byåsen | 4–2 | Narvik |
| Mo | 6–1 | Fauske/Sprint |
| Tromsø | 5–0 | Skarp |
| Skjervøy | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Bodø/Glimt |
| Alta | 0–1 | Harstad |
| 20 June 2001 |||
| Aalesund | 1–0 | Førde |
| Verdal | 5–4 (a.e.t.) | Kjelsås |

## Third round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 27 June 2001 |||
| Bodø/Glimt | 3–0 | Mo |
| Brann | 6–1 | Nest-Sotra |
| Harstad | 0–1 | Tromsø |
| Hødd | 2–2 (4–1 p) | Rosenborg |
| Løv-Ham | 1–3 | Sogndal |
| Molde | 6–0 | Skarbøvik |
| Moss | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Romerike |
| Nybergsund | 1–4 | Lillestrøm |
| Odd Grenland | 4–1 | Oslo Øst |
| Skeid | 1–2 | Bryne |
| Stabæk | 3–1 | Raufoss |
| Start | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Aalesund |
| Strømsgodset | 5–1 | Verdal |
| Viking | 5–0 | Vidar |
| Vålerenga | 1–0 | L/F Hønefoss |
| Ørn-Horten | 2–1 | Byåsen |