2004 Norwegian Football Cup

The 2004 Norwegian Football Cup was the 99th edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. The tournament was contested by 128 teams, going through 7 rounds before a winner could be declared. The final match was played on 7 November at Ullevaal stadion in Oslo. Brann won their 6th Norwegian Championship title after defeating Lyn in the final with the score 4–1.

2004 Norwegian Football Cup
Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for herrer
Tournament details
Country Norway
Teams128 (main competition)
Defending championsRosenborg
Final positions
ChampionsBrann (6th title)
Runner-upLyn
Tournament statistics
Matches played127
Goals scored584 (4.6 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Robbie Winters (12)

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 the third round. The fourth round (round of 16) saw two more top tier clubs - Tromsø and Bodø/Glimt - being knocked out, leaving six Tippeligaen teams and two 1. divisjon teams the quarter-finals.

Brann won the cup, beating Lyn 4–1 in the final match.

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