2006 Norwegian Football Cup Final

The 2006 Norwegian Football Cup Final took place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on November 12. Fredrikstad were in their 18th final (11 wins and 7 runner-ups), while Sandefjord were in their first final ever and had the chance to win the first trophy in the club's history.

Match details

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date = November 12, 2006
team1 = Fredrikstad
score = 3–0
team2 = Sandefjord | goals1 = Ramberg 5' goal
Piiroja 37' goal
Piiroja 43' goal
goals2 =
stadium = Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

Trivia

*Raymond Kvisvik, who won his second Norwegian Cup, made 3 assists.
*The last time Fredrikstad were in the cup final was in 1984, in their 3-2 win against Viking
*With this victory, Fredrikstad have won the Norwegian cup 11 times, only surpassed by Odd Grenland (12 wins).
*Fredrikstad have been in a Norwegian Cup Final in every decade since the 1930's except from in the 1990's.
*Sandefjord Fotball had never before been in a Norwegian cup final, but one of the clubs predecessors, Sandefjord Ballklubb, has been in two cupfinals. The club lost in both 1957 and in 1959.
*The final in 1957 was between Fredrikstad F.K. and Sandefjord Ballklubb (one of Sandefjord Fotball's predecessors). Fredrikstad F.K. won 4-0.
*This is the fourth final between a club from Østfold and a club from Vestfold. The 3 previous finals were the aforementioned 1957-final, 1932's Fredrikstad vs. Ørn, and 1929's Sarpsborg vs Ørn. The Østfold-club has come out on top in all four encounters.
*A team with red as one of its main colors has won a cup final in every year ending in 6 since 1936. Fredrikstad in 1936, 1966 and 2006, Lyn in 1946, Skeid in 1956, Brann in 1976 and Tromsø in 1986 and 1996

External links

* [http://sport.vg.no/live/index.php?live2op=getKamp&kamp_id=1002278&show=chat Cup final at vg.no]