Country | Norway | ||
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Teams | 128 (competition proper) | ||
Champions | Brann (6th title) | ||
Runners-up | Lyn | ||
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The Norwegian men's football cup 2004 started on May 5. It was contested by 128 teams, going through 7 rounds before a winner could be declared. The final match was played on November 7.
The clubs from Tippeligaen all made it to round 3 (round of 32). However, six Tippeligaen teams - Vålerenga, Odd Grenland, Viking, Fredrikstad, Molde, and Sogndal - were knocked out in round 3. Round 4 (round of 16) saw two more - Tromsø and Bodø/Glimt - being knocked out, leaving six Tippeligaen teams and two First Division teams in round 5 (the quarter finals).
Brann won the cup, beating Lyn 4-1 in the final match.
May 5: Kvik Halden - Groruddalen 4-0
May 6: Bøler - Fredrikstad 2-4
May 26: Brumunddal - Hamarkameratene 2-7
May 27: Volda - Molde 0-5
May 28: Sparta Sarpsborg - Vålerenga 0-2
June 3: Strindheim - Rosenborg 1-6
June 9: Moss - Fredrikstad 1-1 (extra time), 5-3 on penalties
June 10: Kvik Halden - Stabæk 1-4
June 23: Kongsvinger - Sandefjord Fotball 0-3
June 24: Bodø/Glimt - Brann 3-3 (extra time), 5-6 on penalties
August 14: Lillestrøm - Rosenborg 3-2
August 15: Brann - Bryne 3-2
September 22: Stabæk - Brann 1-3 (extra time)
September 23: Lyn Oslo - Lillestrøm 1-0