The 2010 Superfinalen was the second edition of

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, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's

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and

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competitions. Modeled on the

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, the match is intended to be a season opener, with the net proceeds going to charity. It took take place on 7 March 2010, at

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, and was contested by Rosenborg and Aalesund, winners of the

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and 2009 Norwegian Football Cup respectively. Rosenborg won the match 3–1 after leading 2–0 at halftime.

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and

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scored the goals in the first half, and

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increased Rosenborg's lead to 3–0 before Aalesund pulled one back, courtesy of

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