The Norwegian Football Cup 1988 was won by Rosenborg after they beat Brann in the cup final. It took a replay to decide the winner.

Final

First final
Brann's squad: Bjarni Sigurðsson

Bjarni Sigurðsson

Bjarni Sigurðsson is an Icelandic former international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He won 41 caps for the Iceland national football team between 1980 and 1991. He started his career with Keflavik ÍF before joining ÍA in 1979. In 1984, Sigurðsson was awarded club sportsman of the year by...

, Henrik Biørnstad, Redouane Drici, Jan Halvor Halvorsen

Jan Halvor Halvorsen

Jan Halvor Halvorsen is a former Norwegian football player, who is currently an assistant coach with the New York Red Bulls.-Club career:...

, Lars Moldestad, Trond Nordeide, Per Egil Ahlsen

Per Egil Ahlsen

Per Egil Ahlsen is a former Norwegian football player.Ahlsen started as a midfielder, but was later re-educated as a forward defender. He was known for his long-shots.-Club career:...

, Arne Møller, Per Hilmar Nybø, (Halvor Storskogen 115), Odd Johnsen, (Geir Solheim 118) and Atle Torvanger.

Rosenborg's team: Ola By Rise

Ola By Rise

Ola By Rise is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He is currently assistant coach of the Norwegian national football team. He played 18 seasons and 346 matches in the Norwegian Premier League.-Career:...

, Karl Petter Løken

Karl Petter Løken

Karl Petter "Kalle" Løken is a Norwegian former football player. He played 243 matches in Norwegian Premier League, most of them for Rosenborg BK, Trondheim, earning seven league titles and four cup championships. Løken was capped 36 times for Norway national football team...

, Trond Sollied

Trond Sollied

Trond Johan Sollied is a Norwegian football manager and retired player, currently managing the Belgian first division team Gent....

, Geir Olav Bøgseth, Trond Børge Henriksen, (Jan Hansen 7), Kåre Ingebrigtsen

Kåre Ingebrigtsen

Kåre Hedley "Bruttern" Ingebrigtsen is a former Norwegian footballer.During his career he played for Rosenborg BK, Lillestrøm SK, Manchester City F.C., and Strømsgodset IF as a midfielder...

, Sverre Brandhaug

Sverre Brandhaug

Sverre Brandhaug is a retired football player from Norway, who played as a central midfield from 1981 to 1991 for Rosenborg BK in the Norwegian Premier League. He also played for Trondheims-Ørn SK and Strindheim IL. Brandhaug played 35 times for Norway and scored 2 goals.-References:...

, Ørjan Berg

Ørjan Berg

Ørjan Berg is a former Norwegian football midfielder, who most recently played for Rosenborg. He retired at the end of the 2006 season, and has previously played for F.K. Bodø/Glimt, FC Wettingen, 1860 Munich, and FC Basel...

, Per Joar Hansen

Per Joar Hansen

Per Joar Hansen is a Norwegian football coach, who grew up in the small community of Trofors in Nordland. He played for and coached Rosenborg BK, and he has coached GIF Sundsvall and Aalesunds FK...

, Bård Wiggen 73), Gøran Sørloth

Gøran Sørloth

Gøran Sørloth is a former footballer from Norway. He was one of the best strikers in Norwegian football during the late eighties and early nineties.-Career:...

 and Mini Jakobsen

Mini Jakobsen

Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, nicknamed Mini, is a former Norwegian football player who has played for, amongst others, Bodø/Glimt and Rosenborg....

.

Replay
Rosenborg's winning team: Ola By Rise

Ola By Rise

Ola By Rise is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He is currently assistant coach of the Norwegian national football team. He played 18 seasons and 346 matches in the Norwegian Premier League.-Career:...

, (Arne Linn 89), Trond Henriksen, Trond Sollied

Trond Sollied

Trond Johan Sollied is a Norwegian football manager and retired player, currently managing the Belgian first division team Gent....

, Bård Wiggen, Jan Hansen, Kåre Ingebrigtsen

Kåre Ingebrigtsen

Kåre Hedley "Bruttern" Ingebrigtsen is a former Norwegian footballer.During his career he played for Rosenborg BK, Lillestrøm SK, Manchester City F.C., and Strømsgodset IF as a midfielder...

, Sverre Brandhaug

Sverre Brandhaug

Sverre Brandhaug is a retired football player from Norway, who played as a central midfield from 1981 to 1991 for Rosenborg BK in the Norwegian Premier League. He also played for Trondheims-Ørn SK and Strindheim IL. Brandhaug played 35 times for Norway and scored 2 goals.-References:...

, Ørjan Berg

Ørjan Berg

Ørjan Berg is a former Norwegian football midfielder, who most recently played for Rosenborg. He retired at the end of the 2006 season, and has previously played for F.K. Bodø/Glimt, FC Wettingen, 1860 Munich, and FC Basel...

, Karl Petter Løken

Karl Petter Løken

Karl Petter "Kalle" Løken is a Norwegian former football player. He played 243 matches in Norwegian Premier League, most of them for Rosenborg BK, Trondheim, earning seven league titles and four cup championships. Løken was capped 36 times for Norway national football team...

, Gøran Sørloth

Gøran Sørloth

Gøran Sørloth is a former footballer from Norway. He was one of the best strikers in Norwegian football during the late eighties and early nineties.-Career:...

, Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, Knut Thorbjørn Eggen and Trond Sundby.
Branns lag: Bjarni Sigurðsson

Bjarni Sigurðsson

Bjarni Sigurðsson is an Icelandic former international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He won 41 caps for the Iceland national football team between 1980 and 1991. He started his career with Keflavik ÍF before joining ÍA in 1979. In 1984, Sigurðsson was awarded club sportsman of the year by...

, Henrik Biørnstad, Redouane Drici, Jan Halvor Halvorsen

Jan Halvor Halvorsen

Jan Halvor Halvorsen is a former Norwegian football player, who is currently an assistant coach with the New York Red Bulls.-Club career:...

, (Jan Erlend Kruse 46), Lars Moldestad, Trond Nordeide, Arne Møller, Per Egil Ahlsen

Per Egil Ahlsen

Per Egil Ahlsen is a former Norwegian football player.Ahlsen started as a midfielder, but was later re-educated as a forward defender. He was known for his long-shots.-Club career:...

, Atle Torvanger, Per Hilmar Nybø, (Geir Solheim (63 Odd Johnsen.