VENNESLA, Norway (Interstat) — Start defeated Vindbjart 3-2 on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in an NM Cupen U19 football match at Sparebanken Sør-Banen Vennesla. Vindbjart hosted, but Start left with the win. Start’s competition record is now 1-0, and its overall record is 1-0. Vindbjart is 1-1 in the competition and 1-1 overall. Sander Svela, a Vindbjart forward, played 90 minutes, scored once and received a yellow card. Start defender Deni Dashaev played 64 minutes and scored once. Vindbjart forward Henrik Heggland played 90 minutes and scored once. Johan Meyer opened the scoring for Start in the 30th minute. Heggland equalized in the 36th. Svela made it 2-1 in the 50th. Dashaev leveled in the 56th. Start later added the decisive third goal. Thomas Jensen and Svela received yellow cards in the 71st and 78th minutes. Start next plays at Raufoss on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, in the NM Cupen U19.