2002 Norwegian Football Cup final

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| event = 2002 Norwegian Football Cup

| team1 = Odd Grenland

| team1score = 0

| team2 = Vålerenga

| team2score = 1

| details =

| date = 3 November 2002

| stadium = Ullevaal Stadion

| city = Oslo

| man_of_the_match1a =

| referee = Tommy Skjerven

| attendance = 25,481{{cite news|title=Cup final in Oslo, November 3|url=http://www.rsssf.no/2002/fcup|work=RSSSF.no|access-date=28 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405171310/http://www.rsssf.no/2002/fcup|archive-date=5 April 2012|url-status=dead}}

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| previous = 2001

| next = 2003

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The 2002 Norwegian Football Cup final was the final match of the 2002 Norwegian Football Cup, the 97th season of the Norwegian Football Cup, the premier Norwegian football cup competition organized by the Football Association of Norway (NFF). The match was played on 3 November 2002 at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, and opposed two Tippeligaen sides Odd Grenland and Vålerenga. Vålerenga defeated Odd Grenland 1–0 to claim the Norwegian Cup for a third time in their history.

Route to the final

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! width=45% colspan=3 | Odd Grenland

! width=10% | Round

! width=45% colspan=3 | Vålerenga

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| Åssiden

A9–0

|Round 1

| Vang

A7–2
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| Lyngdal

A4–0

|Round 2

| Eidsvold Turn

A5–0
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| Bærum

H2–0

|Round 3

| Lørenskog

H5–0
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| Start

H3–1

|Round 4

| Moss

A2–2 (5–4 p)
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| Strømsgodset

H4–3

|Quarterfinal

| Viking

H3–2
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| Stabæk

A2–0

|Semifinal

| Aalesund

A2–0

Match

=Details=

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|date = 3 November 2002

|time = 13:15 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Odd Grenland

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = Vålerenga

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Levernes {{goal|5}}

|stadium = Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance = 25,481

|referee = Tommy Skjerven (Kaupanger)

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|colspan="4"|Odd Grenland:

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GK1{{flagicon|NOR}} Erik Holtan (c)
DF15{{flagicon|NOR}} Alexander Aas
DF4{{flagicon|NOR}} Ronny Deila
DF17{{flagicon|NOR}} Jan Frode Nornes
DF3{{flagicon|NOR}} Anders Rambekk
MF6{{flagicon|NOR}} Morten Fevang
MF8{{flagicon|NOR}} Bent Inge Johnsen{{Suboff|74}}
MF7{{flagicon|DEN}} Christian Flindt-Bjerg {{0}}{{yel|41}} {{0}}{{Suboff|68}}
FW11{{flagicon|NED}} Edwin van Ankeren
FW19{{flagicon|NOR}} Martin Wiig{{Suboff|70}}
FW13{{flagicon|NOR}} Jan Gunnar Solli
colspan=3|Substitutions:
GK12{{Flagicon|NOR}} Rune Jarstein
DF2{{Flagicon|NOR}} Lars Lien
FW9{{flagicon|NOR}} Sveinung Fjeldstad{{Subon|70}}
FW10{{flagicon|ITA}} Michele Di Piedi
MF16{{flagicon|NOR}} Jan Tore Amundsen
DF23{{flagicon|NOR}} Brede Bomhoff{{Subon|74}}
FW25{{flagicon|NOR}} Espen Hoff{{Subon|68}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|NOR}} Arne Sandstø

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|colspan="4"|Vålerenga:

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GK1{{flagicon|NOR}} Øyvind Bolthof
DF6{{flagicon|NOR}} Freddy dos Santos
DF5{{flagicon|NOR}} Erik Hagen
DF19{{flagicon|NOR}} Knut Henry Haraldsen
DF21{{flagicon|NOR}} Tom Henning Hovi (c) {{0}}{{yel|44}}
MF8{{flagicon|NOR}} Pa-Modou Kah{{Suboff|48}}
MF10{{flagicon|NOR}} Kjetil Rekdal
MF27{{flagicon|NOR}} David Hanssen
MF16{{flagicon|SWE}} Johan Arneng
FW7{{flagicon|NOR}} Bjørn Arild Levernes{{Suboff|74}}
FW22{{flagicon|SWE}} Tobias Grahn{{yel|73}} {{0}}{{Suboff|89}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
GK30{{flagicon|NOR}} Morten Bakke
DF2{{flagicon|NOR}} Ronny Døhli{{Subon|48}}
FW13{{flagicon|NOR}} Thomas Holm{{Subon|74}}
MF14{{flagicon|NOR}} Stian Ohr
FW23{{flagicon|NOR}} Knut Hovel Heiaas
MF24{{flagicon|NOR}} Petter Belsvik
FW25{{flagicon|EST}} Kristen Viikmäe{{Subon|89}}
colspan=3|Coach:
colspan=4|{{flagicon|NOR}} Kjetil Rekdal

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