2018 Mesterfinalen

The 2018 Mesterfinalen was the second edition of Mesterfinalen and the 4th Norwegian super cup overall. Mesterfinalen is the annual game between the League champions and the Cup champions in Norway, or the second-placed team in Eliteserien if the same team are both reigning League and Cup champions. The final was played on 26 April between league champions and defending Mesterfinalen champions Rosenborg and the Cup champions Lillestrøm.[1] The match was due to be played 5 March, but due to weather conditions it was moved to 26 April.[2]

2018 Mesterfinalen
Lillestrøm Rosenborg
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Date26 April 2018
VenueÅråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm
RefereeTom Harald Hagen (Grue IL)
Attendance4,295

Rosenborg won the final with the score 0–1.[3] After a goalless first half, Nicklas Bendtner scored the winning goal in the 52nd minute.

Match details
Lillestrøm0 – 1Rosenborg
Summary Bendtner  52'
Zekhnini  63'
Šerbečić  81'
Attendance: 4,295
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen (Grue IL)
Lillestrøm
Rosenborg
GK24 Marko Marić
RB2 Mats Haakenstad
CB4 Marius Amundsen
CB13 Frode Kippe (c)
LB5 Simen Rafn
CM6 Ifeanyi Mathew
CM8 Charles Ezeh 80'
CM14 Fredrik Krogstad 60'
RW11 Erling Knudtzon
CF9 Gary Martin 54'
LW10 Thomas Lehne Olsen 46'
Substitutes:
GK40 Mads Hedenstad Christiansen
DF24 Erik Sandberg
MF7 Moses Ebiye 80'
MF15 Erik Brenden 46'
MF17 Kristoffer Ødemarksbakken 60'
MF33 Aleksander Melgalvis 54'
FW16 Tobias Gran
Manager:
Arne Erlandsen
GK24 Arild Østbø
RB21 Erlend Dahl Reitan
CB14 Even Hovland 46'
CB26 Besim Šerbečić 81'
LB20 Malte Amundsen
DM22 Morten Konradsen
DM5 Jacob Rasmussen
AM9 Nicklas Bendtner (c) 78'
RW17 Jonathan Levi 90'
LW27 Rafik Zekhnini 63'  78'
CF34 Erik Botheim 65'
Substitutes:
GK1 Arild Østbø
DF4 Tore Reginiussen 46'
DF7 Torbjørn Lysaker Heggem 90'
MF8 Emil Konradsen Ceide 78'
MF14 Alexander Søderlund 65'
FW19 Robert Williams
FW36 Olaus Jair Skarsem 62'
Manager:
Kåre Ingebrigtsen

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Reidar Mørkestøl Gundersen (IF Frisk-Asker)
    • Øystein Simon Ytterland (IL Valder)
  • Fourth official: Espen Andreas Eskås (Bækkelagets SK)

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions

References
  1. "UNICEF Mesterfinale spilles 5. mars". fotball.no. Norges Fotballforbund (NFF). 9 January 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  2. "Mesterfinalen utsettes". fotball.no. Norges Fotballforbund (NFF). 1 March 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. "Hyller juniorene: – "Young boys" henter hjem et trofé til Rosenborg". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 April 2018.


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