2003 Norwegian Football Cup Explained

The 2003 Norwegian Football Cup was the 98th edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. Rosenborg won their 9th Norwegian Championship title after defeating Bodø/Glimt in the final with the score 3–1. The final was played on Sunday 9 November at Ullevaal stadion in Oslo.^[1]

Bodø/Glimt reached the final after beating Verdal, Mo, Tromsdalen, Ørn-Horten, Aalesund and Tromsø.

Rosenborg reached the final after beating Buvik, Clausenengen, Lofoten, Lyn, Haugesund and Skeid.

Calendar

Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:

Round	Date(s)	Number of fixtures	width=100	Clubs
	6–7 May 2003	64	128 → 64
	21 May 2003	32	64 → 32
	25–26 June 2003	16	32 → 16
	6–7 August 2003	8	16 → 8
	27 August 2003	4	8 → 4
	14 October 2003	2	4 → 2
Final	9 November 2003	1	2 → 1

First round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|6 May 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|7 May 2003|}

Second round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|13 May 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|19 May 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|21 May 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|22 May 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|4 June 2003|}

Third round

|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|25 June 2003|-|colspan="3" style="background-color:#97DEFF"|26 June 2003|}

Fourth round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

See main article: 2003 Norwegian Football Cup final.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bodø/Glimt 1–3 Rosenborg . fotball.no . Norwegian Football Association (NFF) . no. 9 November 2003 . 7 June 2022.