1913 Norwegian Football Cup

1913 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for menn 1913
Tournament details
Country	Norway
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Odd (5th title)
Runners-up	Mercantile
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
Goals scored	41 (5.86 per match)

The 1913 Norwegian Football Cup was the 12th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for 1913 local association leagues (kretsserier) champions, and the defending champion. Odd won their fifth title, having beaten the defending champions Mercantile in the final.

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
14 September 1913
Lyn (Gjøvik)	0–7	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Stavanger	6–4	Brann

The rest of the teams had a walkover.

Second round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
21 September 1913
Mercantile	8–0	Brage
Stavanger	2–5	Odd
Ørn	w/o	Grane (Arendal)

Kvik (Fredrikshald) had a walkover.

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
29 September 1913
Mercantile	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Kvik (Fredrikshald)
Ørn	0–3	Odd

Final

13 October 1913

Odd	2–1	Mercantile
Haakonsen 32' Aas 37'	Report	Iversen 42'

Urædd stadion, Porsgrunn

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Ruben Gelford (Sweden)


Odd:
GK		Ingolf Pedersen
DF		Otto Aulie
DF		Per Skou
MF		Bjarne Gulbrandsen
MF		Peder Henriksen
MF		Thoalf Grubbe
FW		Henry Reinholdt
FW		Sverre Andersen
FW		Per Haraldsen
FW		Rolf Haakonsen
FW		Jonas Aas


Mercantile:
GK		Sverre Lie
DF		Harald Schreiner
DF		Charles Herlofsen
MF		Thomas Hesselberg Berntzen
MF		Harald Johansen
MF		H. Fredrik Holmsen
FW		Rolf Aass
FW		Kaare Engebretsen
FW		Hans Endrerud
FW		Olaf Iversen
FW		Eystein Holmsen

References

"Norwegian cup 1913". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
"Cup final in Porsgrunn, October 13". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
Jorsett, Per; Arne Scheie (December 1999). Cupen 1902-1999. J.M. Stenersens forlag. ISBN 82-7201-275-8.