# 1955 Norwegian Football Cup

The 1955 Norwegian Football Cup was the 50th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. The final was played at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 23 October 1955, and was contested the defending champions Skeid, and Lillestrøm, who also lost the final in 1953. Skeid successfully defended their title with a 5–0 victory in the final.

## First round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| AIK Lund | 0–7 | Stavanger |
| Asker | 13–0 | Bjørkelangen |
| Askim | 0–3 | Lisleby |
| Aurskog | 2–0 | Hard |
| Baune | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Jotun |
| Borg | 2–6 | Larvik Turn |
| Buøy | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Bryne |
| Donn | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Ulf |
| Drafn | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Eiker |
| Drammens BK | 1–0 | Ørn |
| Eik | 1–0 | Grane (Arendal) |
| Falken | 0–1 | Nessegutten |
| Fana | 1–4 (a.e.t.) | Brann |
| Fram (Larvik) | 3–1 | Kragerø |
| Fredrikstad | 5–0 | Tune |
| Fremad Lillehammer | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Brage |
| Geithus | 4–1 | Sagene |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 11–1 | Brumunddal |
| Greåker | 4–1 | Borgen |
| Grue | 0–8 | Frigg |
| Hamar | 4–0 | Grüner |
| Hødd | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Eid |
| Jerv | 1–3 | Nedenes |
| Kongsberg | 4–5 (a.e.t.) | Snøgg |
| Kristiansund | 5–1 | Træff |
| Kvik (Trondheim) | 2–1 | Tryggkam |
| Langesund | 5–2 | Herkules |
| Lillestrøm | 3–0 | Stabæk |
| Lillestrøm/Fram | 1–2 | Vålerengen |
| Lyn | 7–2 | Gjøvik SK |
| Mjøndalen | 4–2 | Sarpsborg |
| Moelven | 1–8 | Kapp |
| Molde | 1–0 | Braatt |
| Moss | 0–1 | Drøbak-Frogn |
| Neset | 1–3 | Rosenborg |
| Nordnes | 5–1 | Nymark |
| Nærbø | 3–2 | Start |
| Odd | 6–1 | Rjukan |
| Orkanger | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Clausenengen |
| Os | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Varegg |
| Rollon | 0–2 | Aalesund |
| Sandaker | 4–0 | Rapid |
| Selbak | 2–0 | Aasen |
| Sparta | 1–0 | Grei |
| Spartacus | 4–2 | Raufoss |
| Stag | 1–4 | Sandefjord BK |
| Steinberg | 1–2 | Sem |
| Steinkjer | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Freidig |
| Stord | 2–3 | Djerv 1919 |
| Storm | 3–1 | Ulefoss |
| Strømmen | 7–2 | Ski |
| Sverre | 3–1 | Malm |
| Sykkylven | 0–5 | Langevåg |
| Sørfjell | 1–6 | Pors |
| Tønsberg Turn | 3–0 | Solberg |
| Urædd | 4–1 | Brevik |
| Vang | 0–1 | Skeid |
| Vard | 1–0 | Årstad |
| Vardal | 2–5 | HamKam |
| Verdal | 0–2 | Ranheim |
| Vestfossen | 4–1 | Jevnaker |
| Viking | 4–0 | Vidar |
| Voss | 1–2 | Djerv |
| Ålgård | 5–1 | Flekkefjord |
| Replay |||
| Brage | 4–2 | Fremad Lillehammer |
| Bryne | 1–3 | Buøy |
| Clausenengen | 1–0 | Orkanger |
| Eid | 1–5 | Hødd |
| Eiker | 1–3 | Drafn |
| Freidig | 3–2 | Steinkjer |
| Ulf | 2–3 | Donn |

## Second round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| Brage | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Kvik (Trondheim) |
| Brann | 2–1 | Hødd |
| Buøy | 3–2 | Vard |
| Clausenengen | 1–4 | Molde |
| Djerv | 0–2 | Varegg |
| Djerv 1919 | 1–2 | Viking |
| Donn | 1–2 | Nærbø |
| Drafn | 3–1 | Geithus |
| Drøbak-Frogn | 0–5 | Fredrikstad |
| Freidig | 2–1 | Kristiansund |
| Frigg | 1–0 | Drammens BK |
| Gjøvik-Lyn | 1–0 | Jotun |
| HamKam | 2–0 | Greåker |
| Kapp | 3–2 | Sandaker |
| Larvik Turn | 19–0 | Langesund |
| Lillestrøm | 5–3 (a.e.t.) | Selbak |
| Lisleby | 3–1 | Fram (Larvik) |
| Nedenes | 0–9 | Odd |
| Nessegutten | 1–2 | Rosenborg |
| Pors | 1–0 | Mjøndalen |
| Ranheim | 1–2 | Sverre |
| Sandefjord BK | 6–0 | Spartacus |
| Sem | 0–4 | Asker |
| Skeid | 4–1 | Eik |
| Snøgg | 7–0 | Urædd |
| Sparta | 3–1 | Aurskog |
| Stavanger | 1–2 | Ålgård |
| Storm | 1–0 | Vestfossen |
| Strømmen | 3–1 | Hamar |
| Tønsberg Turn | 1–3 | Lyn |
| Vålerengen | 8–0 | Nordnes |
| Aalesund | 0–1 | Langevåg |

## Third round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 25 June 1955 |||
| Lyn | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Frigg |
| 26 June 1955 |||
| Fredrikstad | 4–0 | Gjøvik-Lyn |
| Asker | 1–0 | Storm |
| Kapp | 4–3 | Brage |
| Larvik Turn | 5–1 | Snøgg |
| Pors | 2–4 | Sandefjord BK |
| Odd | 5–1 | Drafn |
| Ålgård | 2–6 | Brann |
| Varegg | 4–2 | Buøy |
| Langevåg | 3–7 | Strømmen |
| Molde | 0–3 | Lillestrøm |
| Rosenborg | 4–2 | Sparta |
| Sverre | 3–1 | Freidig |
| 28 June 1955 |||
| HamKam | 0–1 | Skeid |
| Lisleby | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Vålerengen |
| 3 July 1955 |||
| Nærbø | 1–2 | Viking |
| Replay: 2 July 1955 |||
| Frigg | 0–4 | Lyn |

## Fourth round

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 20 August 1955 |||
| Lillestrøm | 4–3 | Lyn |
| 21 August 1955 |||
| Fredrikstad | 8–1 | Varegg |
| Skeid | 5–1 | Sverre |
| Strømmen | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | Odd |
| Sandefjord BK | 5–0 | Kapp |
| Viking | 4–0 | Lisleby |
| Brann | 1–3 | Asker |
| Rosenborg | 2–4 | Larvik Turn |
| Replay: 28 August 1955 |||
| Odd | 1–2 | Strømmen |

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 4 September 1955 |||
| Asker | 4–1 | Fredrikstad |
| Lillestrøm | 1–0 | Strømmen |
| Skeid | 2–1 | Sandefjord BK |
| Larvik Turn | 1–2 | Viking |

## Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 3 October 1955 |||
| Asker | 0–1 | Lillestrøm |
| Viking | 1–2 | Skeid |

## Final

Skeid: :
| GK | Øivind Johannessen |
| DF | Arne Winther |
| DF | Knut Gudem |
| MF | Jan Gulbrandsen |
| MF | Leif Belgen |
| MF | Finn Gundersen |
| FW | Jan Erik Wold |
| FW | Hans Nordahl |
| FW | Harald Hennum |
| FW | Bernhard Johansen |
| FW | Jack Farem |
Lillestrøm: :
| GK | Anders Binde |
| DF | Hans Hansen |
| DF | Kjell Waaler |
| MF | Rolf Wahl |
| MF | Ivar Christiansen |
| MF | Svein Bergersen |
| FW | Odd Karlsen |
| FW | Ivar Hansen |
| FW | Sverre Borgersen |
| FW | Gunnar Arnesen |
| FW | Per Sæther |