1997 Norwegian Football Cup
The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was the 92nd edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. The 1997 Norwegian Football Cup was won by the second-tier side Vålerenga, after they defeated Strømsgodset in the final with the score 4–2.
Calendar
Below are the dates for each round as given by the official schedule:| Round | Date | Number of fixtures | Clubs |
| First round | 20–22 May 1997 | 64 | 128 → 64 |
| Second round | 10–11 June 1997 | 32 | 64 → 32 |
| Third round | 25 June 1997 | 16 | 32 → 16 |
| Fourth round | 9–10 July 1997 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
| Quarter-finals | 6 August 1997 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
| Semi-finals | 24–27 September 1997 | 4 | 4 → 2 |
| Final | 26 October 1997 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
Fourth round
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
First leg
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Vålerenga won 5–2 on aggregate.----
''Strømsgodset won 4–3 on aggregate.''