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The 1947 Norwegian Football Cup was the 42nd 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 Brann Stadion in Bergen on 19 October 1947, and Skeid secured their first title with a 2-0 win against Viking. Skeid had previously played two cup finals but lost both in 1939 and 1940, while it was Viking's second appearance in the final, having previously lost in 1933. Lyn were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Brann in the fourth round.
Contents
Third round
August 17: Lisleby - Ørn 0-4
Fredrikstad - Jevnaker 8-2
Rapid - Mjøndalen 1-3
Lyn - Falken 12-0
Fremad - Kvik (Trondheim) 1-2 (extra time)
Drammens BK - Brann 2-5
Kongsberg - Selbak 2-2 (extra time)
Tønsberg Turn - Skeid 1-2
Sandefjord - Rakkestad 2-1 (extra time)
Larvik Turn - Jerv 3-0 (extra time)
Viking - Gjøvik/Lyn 4-0
Ålgård - Frigg 1-1 (extra time)
Årstad - Jarl 4-1
Kristiansund - Steinkjer 2-3
Freidig - Clausenengen 3-1
Rematch
Selbak - Kongsberg ?-? (Selbak won)
Frigg - Ålgård 2-1
Fourth round
August 31: Sarpsborg - Ørn 7-1
Fredrikstad - Frigg 2-1
Skeid - Freidig 5-4 (extra time)
Selbak - Sandefjord 3-2
Mjøndalen - Larvik Turn 2-1
Viking - Årstad 6-0
Brann - Lyn 4-0
Kvik (Trondheim) - Steinkjer 4-0
Quarterfinal
September 14: Sarpsborg - Kvik (Trondheim) 3-2 (played in Oslo)
Fredrikstad - Skeid 0-1
Brann - Viking 0-1
Mjøndalen - Selbak 2-0 (played in Tønsberg)
Semifinal
September 28: Mjøndalen - Viking 1-1 (extra time)
Skeid - Sarpsborg 3-0
Final
October 12: Skeid - Viking 2-0 (at Brann Stadion, Bergen)