2009 Norwegian Football Cup Final
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2009 Norwegian Football Cup Final was played between Molde FK and Aalesunds FK on November 8, 2009 on Ullevaal Stadion
in Oslo
, Norway
. With both clubs hailing from Møre og Romsdal
, the match was dubbed as a local derby between the league
silver medalists
from Molde
and the pride of Aalesund, who ended up as number four from the bottom in the league.
Molde played their fifth cup final, having won in 1994 and 2005, while Aalesund played their first cup final and had the chance to win the club's first trophy ever. Molde's captain Daniel Berg Hestad
was a part of both the 1994 and the 2005 winning teams, while Knut Dørum Lillebakk, Øyvind Gjerde and Marcus Andreasson became cup champions in 2005. Both Glenn Roberts
and Fredrik Carlsen
had the chance to win their second straight cup after winning it with Vålerenga in 2008
.
Ullevaal Stadion
Ullevaal Stadion is an all-seater football stadium located in Oslo, Norway. It is the home ground of Vålerenga IF and the Norway national football team, and the site of the Norwegian Cup Final. From its opening in 1926 to 2009 it was the home ground of FK Lyn. With a capacity of 25,572, it is the...
in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. With both clubs hailing from Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in Molde, while Ålesund is the largest city.-The name:...
, the match was dubbed as a local derby between the league
Norwegian Premier League
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...
silver medalists
Norwegian Premier League 2009
The 2009 Norwegian Premier League season is the sixty-fifth season of top-tier football in Norway. The competition, which is also named Tippeligaen for sponsorship reasons, began on 15 March and end on 1 November. Stabæk are the defending champions, having won their first ever League Championship...
from Molde
Molde
is a city and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Romsdal region. The municipality is located on the Romsdal Peninsula, surrounding the Fannefjord and Moldefjord...
and the pride of Aalesund, who ended up as number four from the bottom in the league.
Molde played their fifth cup final, having won in 1994 and 2005, while Aalesund played their first cup final and had the chance to win the club's first trophy ever. Molde's captain Daniel Berg Hestad
Daniel Berg Hestad
Daniel Berg Hestad is a Norwegian footballer, playing as a central midfielder for Molde. He is the player with most matches for Molde, and second most matches in Tippeligaen...
was a part of both the 1994 and the 2005 winning teams, while Knut Dørum Lillebakk, Øyvind Gjerde and Marcus Andreasson became cup champions in 2005. Both Glenn Roberts
Glenn Roberts
Glenn Noble Roberts is a Norwegian footballer currently playing for Sarpsborg 08. In April 2008, he spent time on loan to Nybergsund together with then-teammate Amin Nouri. Roberts was transferred to Aalesunds FK in August 2008....
and Fredrik Carlsen
Fredrik Carlsen
Fredrik Carlsen is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Aalesunds FK in the Norwegian Premier League.He is under contract with Vålerenga Fotball, but was loaned to Aalesund for the 2009 season...
had the chance to win their second straight cup after winning it with Vålerenga in 2008
2008 Norwegian Football Cup Final
The 2008 Norwegian Football Cup Final took place at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo on November 9, 2008 at 13.15 CET. The match was contested between the Premiership champions Stabæk and Vålerenga. Vålerenga defeated Stabæk 4-1, and won their 6th Norwegian Cup....
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