ALTA, Norway (Interstat) — In an NM Cupen U19 match organized in Norway, Alta IF defeated Bossekop 2-1 on Friday, August 21, 2026, at COOP Banen KG in Alta. Bossekop was the home team, while Alta IF was the visiting side. Kristian Holsbø scored in the 98th minute and Mads Bakkeby added a goal in the 108th minute for Alta IF. Bossekop scored one goal, though the scorer was not listed.

With the victory, Alta IF improved to 1-0 in the NM Cupen U19 and across all competitions. Bossekop fell to 0-1 in the competition and overall. The match was the season opener for both teams. The NM Cupen U19 is Norway’s national youth cup competition, and this game served as an early test for both sides. Alta IF’s two late goals in extra time proved decisive, while Bossekop’s single goal was not enough. Alta IF will look to build on the win, while Bossekop will aim to recover in its next match.