2024 Toppserien

Toppserien
Season2024
Dates16 March – 16 November
ChampionsVålerenga
RelegatedArna-Bjørnar
Åsane
Champions LeagueVålerenga
Brann
Europa CupRosenborg
Matches played135
Goals scored376 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorerAnna Aahjem
(18 goals)
Biggest home winVålerenga 6–0 Arna-Bjørnar
(17 August 2024)
Biggest away winArna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann
(11 May 2024)
Highest scoringArna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann
(11 May 2024)
Longest winning run15 matches
Vålerenga
Longest unbeaten run16 matches
Vålerenga
Longest winless run19 matches
Åsane
Longest losing run8 matches
Arna-Bjørnar
Highest attendance6,051
Brann - Rosenborg
(5 May 2024)
Lowest attendance109
Arna-Bjørnar - Lyn
(24 August 2024)
Average attendance569
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The 2024 Toppserien was the 41st season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season started on 16 March 2024 and ended on 16 November 2024, not including play-off matches.

Teams

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Locations of teams in the 2024 Toppserien

Kolbotn were promoted from the 2023 First Division. 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.

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 Oslo Grorud Match Kunstgress 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

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 (C) 27 24 1 2 74 17 +57 73 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Brann 27 19 1 7 70 24 +46 58
3 Rosenborg 27 15 1 11 38 32 +6 46 Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round
4 LSK Kvinner 27 14 6 7 43 31 +12 44
5 Stabæk 27 11 4 12 40 38 +2 37
6 Lyn 27 9 6 12 25 41 −16 33
7 Røa 27 9 2 16 22 37 −15 29
8 Kolbotn 27 7 5 15 28 55 −27 26
9 Åsane (R) 27 3 9 15 19 39 −20 18 Qualification for relegation play-offs
10 Arna-Bjørnar (R) 27 2 9 16 17 62 −45 15 Relegation to First Division
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
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Vålerenga311111111121111111111111111
Brann685434333333333332222222222
Rosenborg122222222212222223333333343
LSK Kvinner10106766666566554444444444434
Stabæk844555454444666667555555555
Lyn468677777777777776777666766
Røa233343545655445555666777677
Kolbotn68101088888888888888888888888
Åsane457899999999999999999999999
Arna-Bjørnar97991010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010
Qualification for the Champions League first round
Qualification for the UEFA Second Competition first round
Qualification for the relegation play-offs
Relegation to the First Division
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 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–2 1–3 0–0
Brann 5–1 — 6–0 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 0–1 1–0
LSK Kvinner 3–0 4–2 2–1 — 1–0 3–1 2–1 3–2 0–4 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 0–1 — 1–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Røa 4–0 0–2 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–4 — 1–0 0–2 1–0
Stabæk 1–2 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–0 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 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 —
Source: Norwegian Football Federation
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 — — 1–2 — 1–1 — 0–0 — 1–3 1–1
Brann 0–1 — — — — — 4–0 3–0 1–2 1–0
Kolbotn — 0–5 — 1–3 1–1 2–1 — — — 0–2
LSK Kvinner 2–2 0–2 — — — — 1–0 — — 1–1
Lyn — 1–3 — 2–5 — — 1–0 0–1 — —
Rosenborg 3–0 1–3 — 1–2 0–2 — — — — 1–0
Røa — — 0–2 — — 0–1 — 3–1 0–2 —
Stabæk 0–0 — 3–0 1–3 — 3–1 — — — —
Vålerenga — — 3–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 — 3–2 — —
Åsane — — — — 1–0 — 1–0 2–4 1–3 —
Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The ninth placed team faced the second placed team of the First Division in a two-legged play-off to decide who would play in the Toppserien next season.

Åsane0–0Bodø/Glimt
Report
Attendance: 596
Referee: Aleksander Skjold Vermundsen
Bodø/Glimt1–1 (a.e.t.)Åsane
Falch 53' Report Sangolt 5'
Penalties
3–1
Attendance: 756
Referee: Henrikke Holm Nervik

1–1 on aggregate. Bodø/Glimt won 3–1 on penalties.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Anna Aahjem Brann 18
2 Iris Omarsdottir Stabæk 14
3 Karina Sævik Vålerenga 13
Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga
5 Amalie Eikeland Brann 10
Marie Moen Preus Kolbotn
7 Julie Hoff Klæboe Røa 9
Thea Kyvåg LSK Kvinner
9 Rakel Engesvik Brann 8
Elise Thorsnes Vålerenga

Clean sheets

Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Tove Enblom Vålerenga 12
2 Aurora Mikalsen Brann 11
3 Kirvil Odden Lyn 9
Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk
Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg
6 Louise Högrell Røa 6
Savanna Duffy Åsane
8 Thiril Erichsen LSK Kvinner 5
Selma Panengstuen Kolbotn
10 Hanne Larsen Arna-Bjørnar 4

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Stine Brekken Vålerenga Stabæk 6–2 (A) 7 July 2024
Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga Arna-Bjørnar 6–0 (H) 17 August 2024

Discipline

Player

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 39
    • Åsane
  • Fewest yellow cards: 9
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 3
    • Åsane
  • Fewest red cards: 0
    • Arna-Bjørnar
    • Kolbotn
    • Lyn
    • Rosenborg
    • Vålerenga

League attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Brann 31,820 6,051 1,337 2,273 +111.2%†
2 Rosenborg 9,526 2,862 398 680 −32.3%†
3 Vålerenga 8,821 1,152 318 630 +9.8%†
4 Stabæk 5,369 1,406 112 413 +54.1%†
5 LSK Kvinner 5,020 967 177 386 −3.3%†
6 Røa 3,437 487 120 264 −7.4%†
7 Arna-Bjørnar 3,419 854 109 244 −11.6%†
8 Lyn 3,153 376 167 243 −38.6%†
9 Åsane 3,038 690 150 234 −8.9%†
10 Kolbotn 3,165 347 125 226 +44.9%1
League total 76,768 6,051 109 569 +17.6%†

Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.

Notes

  1. ^ Brann played one home game at Stemmemyren.
  2. ^ While Kolbotn are normally based in Nordre Follo, they are playing their home games in Oslo for the 2024 season.
  3. ^ Rosenborg played one home game at Lerkendal.
  4. ^ LSK Kvinner were deducted 4 points.

References

  1. ^ "2024 Toppserien Terminliste". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  2. ^ "2023 1. divisjon kvinner Sluttspill Topp 4". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Arna-Bjørnar fortsetter i Toppserien" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Stadion 2024: Grorud Match Kunstgress" (in Norwegian). Kolbotn Fotball Kvinner. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Pressemelding" (in Norwegian). LSK Kvinner. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Pressemelding poengtrekk". LSK Kvinner. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Turneringsbestemmelser NFF Toppserien 2024" (PDF) (in Norwegian). NFF.
  8. ^ a b c "Toppserien 2024 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Yellow cards - Toppserien 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Red cards - 1. Divisjon 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.