Fløya secured a 5:3 victory over Junkeren in the first round of the NM Cup on Saturday. The match took place on 23 August 2026 and produced nine events in the final tally, though the official score reads 5:3. and here's the thing — you cannot always trust the numbers when they do not add up.
H. Bogdan opened the scoring at the ten-minute mark with a penalty, before adding another goal in the same period. T. Whalen responded for Junkeren shortly after, but Fløya took control through U. R. Celius and K. R. Moyo in the second half. S. Egerton and S. Fitzgerald completed the home side's account, while S. Solhaug and I. Unhjem scored late for the visitors.
The statistics tell a peculiar story. Both teams registered 0.5 possession and zero shots on target, zero shots off target, zero corners, and no cards of any kind. to be fair — when the data looks like this, the match was decided in moments the numbers cannot capture.
Fløya have now moved ahead in the standings, while Junkeren's run of results continues to be mixed. The hosts have lost four of their last five meetings in all competitions, including heavy defeats to Tromsø and Bodø/Glimt. by then — this cup tie offered a chance to reset, and they took it.