2024 Toppserien
38th season of top women's football (soccer) league in Norway
Football league season
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 March – 16 November |
| Matches played | 82 |
| Goals scored | 240 (2.93 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Iris Omarsdottir Karina Sævik Anna Aahjem (9 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Vålerenga 6–0 Arna-Bjørnar (17 August 2024) |
| Biggest away win | Arna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann (11 May 2024) |
| Highest scoring | Arna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann (11 May 2024) |
| Longest winning run | 8 matches Vålerenga |
| Longest unbeaten run | 8 matches Vålerenga |
| Longest winless run | 16 matches Arna-Bjørnar Åsane |
| Longest losing run | 8 matches Arna-Bjørnar |
| Highest attendance | 6,051 Brann - Rosenborg (5 May 2024) |
| Lowest attendance | 125 Arna-Bjørnar - Røa (15 June 2024) Kolbotn - Åsane (15 June 2024) |
| Average attendance | 611 |
← 2023 2025 → All statistics correct as of 17 August 2024. | |
The 2024 Toppserien is the 38th season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season started on 16 March 2024 and will end on 16 November 2024, not including play-off matches.[1]
Teams
Kolbotn were promoted from the 2023 First Division.[2] Arna-Bjørnar were originally relegated from the 2023 Toppserien, but were allowed to stay in the league after Avaldsnes had their sporting license revoked for economic mismanagement, resulting in their relegation instead.[3]
Stadiums and locations
| Team | Location | County | Arena | Turf | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arna-Bjørnar | Bergen | Vestland | Arna Idrettspark | Artificial | 1,500 |
| Brann | Bergen | Vestland | Brann Stadion | Natural | 16,750 |
| Kolbotn | Oslo[note 1] | Oslo | Grorud Match Kunstgress[4] | Artificial | 1,700 |
| LSK Kvinner | Lillestrøm | Akershus | LSK-Hallen | Artificial | 1,800 |
| Lyn | Oslo | Oslo | Kringsjå Kunstgress | Artificial | 450 |
| Rosenborg | Trondheim | Trøndelag | Koteng Arena | Artificial | 895 |
| Røa | Oslo | Oslo | Røa Kunstgress | Artificial | 450 |
| Stabæk | Bærum | Akershus | Nadderud Stadion | Artificial | 4,938 |
| Vålerenga | Oslo | Oslo | Intility Arena | Artificial | 16,556 |
| Åsane | Bergen | Vestland | Åsane Arena | Artificial | 3,300 |
Notes
- ^ While Kolbotn are normally based in Nordre Follo, they are playing their home games in Oslo for the 2024 season.
Personnel and kits
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arna-Bjørnar |  Erik Mjelde | Nike | Sparebanken Vest |
| Brann |  Martin Ho | Nike | Sparebanken Vest |
| Kolbotn | Luke Torjussen | Hummel | OBOS [no] |
| LSK Kvinner | André Bergdølmo | Puma | DNB |
| Lyn | Joakim Dragsten | Hummel | OBOS |
| Rosenborg |  Robin Shroot | Adidas | SpareBank 1 SMN |
| Røa | Geir Kristian Nordby | Diadora | OBOS |
| Stabæk |  Jan Jönsson | Nike | SpareBank 1 Østlandet |
| Vålerenga | Nils Lexerød | Adidas | Aprila Bank |
| Åsane |  Miki Lladó | Craft | Tertnes Holding |
League table
The league consists of 10 teams who play each other three times, totalling 27 matches per team.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vålerenga | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 13 | +39 | 48 | Qualification for the Champions League first round |
| 2 | Rosenborg | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 37 | |
| 3 | Brann | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 19 | +21 | 31 | Qualification for the UEFA Second Competition first round |
| 4 | LSK Kvinner | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 28[a] | |
| 5 | Røa | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 22 | |
| 6 | Stabæk | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 21 | |
| 7 | Lyn | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 21 | |
| 8 | Kolbotn | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 16 | |
| 9 | Åsane | 16 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 6 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 10 | Arna-Bjørnar | 16 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 48 | −41 | 3 | Relegation to the First Division |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2024. Source: NFF (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
Notes:
- ^ LSK Kvinner have been deducted 1 point.[5]
Positions by round
Source: [1]
Results
Round 1–18
| Home \ Away | ARN | BRA | KOL | LSK | LYN | ROS | RØA | STA | VÅL | ÅSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arna-Bjørnar | — | 0–10 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | |
| Brann | 5–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |
| Kolbotn | 4–1 | 2–6 | — | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
| LSK Kvinner | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | a | 3–1 |
| Lyn | 1–0 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–7 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Rosenborg | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | |
| Røa | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–4 | — | 1–0 | 0–2 | ||
| Stabæk | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–6 | 3–2 | ||
| Vålerenga | 6–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | — | 4–1 |
| Åsane | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2024. Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Round 19–27
| Home \ Away | ARN | BRA | KOL | LSK | LYN | ROS | RØA | STA | VÅL | ÅSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arna-Bjørnar | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Brann | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Kolbotn | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| LSK Kvinner | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Lyn | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Rosenborg | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Røa | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Stabæk | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Vålerenga | — | — | a | a | 3–1 | — | 3–2 | — | — | |
| Åsane | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2024. Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation play-offs
The ninth placed team will face the second placed team of the First Division in a two-legged play-off to decide who will play in the Toppserien next season.[6]
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 17 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[7] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iris Omarsdottir | Stabæk | 9 |
| Karina Sævik | Vålerenga | ||
| Anna Aahjem | Brann | ||
| 4 | Elise Thorsnes | Vålerenga | 8 |
| Olaug Tvedten | Vålerenga | ||
| 6 |  Miljana Ivanović | LSK Kvinner | 7 |
| Rakel Engesvik | Brann | ||
| 8 | Marie Moen Preus | Kolbotn | 6 |
| Johanna Renmark | Brann | ||
| Julie Hoff Klæboe | Røa |
Clean sheets
- As of 17 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tove Enblom | Vålerenga | 7 |
| 2 | Kirvil Odden | Lyn | 6 |
| Rugile Rulyte | Rosenborg | ||
| 4 | Sunniva Skoglund | Stabæk | 5 |
| Louise Högrell | Røa | ||
| 6 | Aurora Mikalsen | Brann | 4 |
| Selma Panengstuen | Kolbotn | ||
| 8 | Thiril Erichsen | LSK Kvinner | 3 |
| 9 | Savanna Duffy | Åsane | 2 |
| 10 | 5 players | 1 | |
Discipline
Player
- Most yellow cards: 6[7]
Nora Nøss (Arna-Bjørnar)
- Most red cards: 1[7]
- Savanna Duffy (Åsane)
Milena Kokosz (Åsane)- Andrine Mo (Åsane)
Club
- Most yellow cards: 20[8]
- Åsane
- Fewest yellow cards: 8[8]
- Vålerenga
- Most red cards: 3[9]
- Åsane
- Fewest red cards: 0[9]
- Arna-Bjørnar
- Kolbotn
- LSK Kvinner
- Lyn
- Rosenborg
- Røa
- Vålerenga
League attendances
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brann | 19,235 | 6,051 | 1,337 | 2,404 | +123.4%† |
| 2 | Rosenborg | 6,072 | 2,862 | 412 | 867 | −13.7%† |
| 3 | Vålerenga | 6,313 | 1,152 | 318 | 631 | +9.9%† |
| 4 | Stabæk | 3,622 | 1,406 | 247 | 517 | +92.9%† |
| 5 | LSK Kvinner | 2,898 | 967 | 177 | 362 | −9.3%† |
| 6 | Røa | 2,061 | 448 | 203 | 294 | +3.2%† |
| 7 | Åsane | 1,925 | 690 | 152 | 275 | +7.0%† |
| 8 | Arna-Bjørnar | 2,189 | 854 | 125 | 274 | −0.7%† |
| 9 | Kolbotn | 1,935 | 347 | 125 | 242 | +55.1%1 |
| 10 | Lyn | 2,037 | 307 | 167 | 226 | −42.9%† |
| League total | 48,287 | 6,051 | 125 | 611 | +26.2%† |
Updated to games played on 17 August 2024
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.
References
- ^ "2024 Toppserien Terminliste". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "2023 1. divisjon kvinner Sluttspill Topp 4". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Arna-Bjørnar fortsetter i Toppserien" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Stadion 2024: Grorud Match Kunstgress" (in Norwegian). Kolbotn Fotball Kvinner. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Pressemelding" (in Norwegian). LSK Kvinner. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Turneringsbestemmelser NFF Toppserien 2024" (PDF) (in Norwegian). NFF.
- ^ a b c "Toppserien 2024 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Yellow cards - Toppserien 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Red cards - 1. Divisjon 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
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