| Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1948 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Norway |
| Teams | 112 (main competition) |
| Defending champions | Skeid |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sarpsborg (4th title) |
| Runner-up | Fredrikstad |
The1948Norwegian Football Cup was the 43rd season of theNorwegian annual knockoutfootball tournament. The tournament was open for all members ofNFF, except those fromNorthern Norway. The final was played atMarienlyst Stadion inDrammen on 16 October 1932, and was a replay of the1935 final with five-time former winnersFredrikstad, and three-time former winnersSarpsborg. Unlike the 1935-final, the final was won Sarpsborg, with a 1–0 margin, which secured their fourth title.Skeid were the defending champions, but were eliminated byKvik (Trondheim) in the fourth round.
The eight district champions in the1947–48 League of Norway (Sparta,Mjøndalen,Viking,Freidig,Storm, Kapp,Brann andKristiansund) got a walkover in the first round, and the four semi-finalists in the playoffs (Sparta,Mjøndalen,Viking andFreidig) got a walkover in the second round.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Clausenengen | 4–1 | Rollon |
| Fredrikstad | 7–0 | Strong |
| Hamar | 0–1 | Sarpsborg |
| Hardy | 2–3 | Vard |
| Kjelsås | 0–1 | Frigg |
| Kristiansund | ?–? | Nordlandet |
| Kvik (Trondheim) | 7–1 | Falken |
| Lillestrøm | 1–2 | Sandefjord BK |
| Lyn | 7–0 | Raufoss |
| Neset | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Steinkjer |
| Nymark | 0–3 | Brann |
| Odd | 6–2 | Donn |
| Rakkestad | 1–0 | Drafn |
| Ranheim | 5–0 | Rosenborg |
| Sandaker | 1–0 | Selbak |
| Skiens Grane | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Kongsberg |
| Solberg | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Larvik Turn |
| Stag | 0–1 | Jevnaker |
| Start | 1–2 | Pors |
| Stavanger | 2–1 | Flekkefjord |
| Storm | 2–1 | Grane (Arendal) |
| Tønsberg Turn | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Herkules |
| Urædd | 0–5 | Skeid |
| Vardal | 1–4 | Drammens BK |
| Ørn | 5–1 | Kapp |
| Aalesund | 2–1 | Fremad Lillehammer |
| Ålgård | 1–2 | Djerv |
| Årstad | 4–1 | Voss |
| Replay | ||
| Kongsberg | ?–? | Skiens Grane |
| Larvik Turn | 0–2 | Solberg |
| Steinkjer | 1–4 | Neset |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 August 1948 | ||
| Sarpsborg | 2–1 | Solberg |
| Skeid | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Aalesund |
| Frigg | 0–1 | Storm |
| Drammens BK | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Lyn |
| Mjøndalen | 2–1 | Rakkestad |
| Ørn | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Jevnaker |
| Sandefjord BK | 2–3 | Odd |
| Pors | 3–1 | Sandaker |
| Herkules | 1–3 | Fredrikstad |
| Skiens Grane | 2–3 | Sparta |
| Viking | 3–1 | Årstad |
| Brann | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Vard |
| Djerv | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Stavanger |
| Kristiansund | 0–2 | Kvik (Trondheim) |
| Freidig | 3–0 | Neset |
| Ranheim | 3–1 | Clausenengen |
| Replay:18 August 1948 | ||
| Vard | 0–2 | Brann |
| Stavanger | 5–1 | Djerv |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 August 1948 | ||
| Sparta | 2–1 | Pors |
| Fredrikstad | 4–0 | Ørn |
| Lyn | 1–2 | Ranheim |
| Mjøndalen | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Brann |
| Storm | 0–3 | Viking |
| Odd | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Freidig |
| Stavanger | 0–3 | Sarpsborg |
| Kvik (Trondheim) | 5–1 | Skeid |
| Replay:5 September 1948 | ||
| Brann | 1–4 | Mjøndalen |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 September 1948 | ||
| Fredrikstad | 2–1 | Sparta |
| Sarpsborg | 2–1 | Ranheim |
| Freidig | 1–0 | Kvik (Trondheim) |
| Mjøndalen | 0–1 | Viking |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 October 1948 | ||
| Sarpsborg | 3–1 | Viking |
| Fredrikstad | 3–1 | Freidig |
