1962 Norwegian Football Cup

1962 Norwegian Football Cup
Country Norway Norway
Champions Gjøvik-Lyn (1st title)
Runners-up Vard

The 1962 Norwegian Football Cup was the 57th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF, except those from Northern Norway. Fredrikstad was the defending champions, but was eliminated by the second tier team Vard in the quarterfinal.

The final was played at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on 28 October 1962, and was contested between two second-tier teams, Gjøvik-Lyn and Vard. This was Vard's first appearance in a cup final, while it was Gjøvik-Lyn's second final, having lost the 1914 final. Gjøvik-Lyn secured their first title with a 2-0 victory against Vard, and qualified for the 1963–64 European Cup Winners' Cup.

Third Round

August 12

Rematch

Fourth Round

September 2

September 5:

September 6:

Quarterfinal

Semifinal

October 7

Rematch

Rematch

October 24

Final

28 October 1962
Gjøvik-Lyn 20 Vard
Backe  20', 62'
Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo
Attendance: 31,157
Referee: Georg Dragvoll, Brage

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