2024 Toppserien

Toppserien
Season2024
Dates16 March – 16 November
Matches played125
Goals scored350 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorerAnna Aahjem
(16 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 run14 matches
Vålerenga
Longest unbeaten run14 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 1–1 Lyn
(24 August 2024)
Average attendance570
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2025 →
All statistics correct as of 3 November 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

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Locations of teams in the 2024 Toppserien

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[a] Natural 16,750
Kolbotn Oslo[b] 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[c] 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 Norway Erik Mjelde Nike Sparebanken Vest
Brann England Martin Ho Nike Sparebanken Vest
Kolbotn England Luke Torjussen Hummel OBOS [no]
LSK Kvinner Norway André Bergdølmo Puma DNB
Lyn Norway Joakim Dragsten Hummel OBOS
Rosenborg Northern Ireland Robin Shroot Adidas SpareBank 1 SMN
Røa Norway Geir Kristian Nordby Diadora OBOS
Stabæk Sweden Jan Jönsson Nike SpareBank 1 Østlandet
Vålerenga Norway Nils Lexerød Adidas Aprila Bank
Åsane Spain 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) 25 23 0 2 70 15 +55 69 Qualification for the Champions League first round
2 Brann 25 18 1 6 67 22 +45 55
3 Rosenborg 25 14 1 10 36 29 +7 43 Qualification for the UEFA Second Competition first round
4 LSK Kvinner[d] 25 14 4 7 41 29 +12 42
5 Stabæk 25 9 4 12 33 36 −3 31
6 Røa 25 9 2 14 22 35 −13 29
7 Lyn 25 8 5 12 23 40 −17 29
8 Kolbotn 25 7 4 14 27 51 −24 25
9 Åsane 25 3 8 14 16 34 −18 17 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Arna-Bjørnar 25 1 9 15 15 59 −44 12 Relegation to the First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 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
(C) Champions

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Vålerenga3111111111211111111111111
Brann6854343333333333322222222
Rosenborg1222222222122222233333333
LSK Kvinner101067666665665544444444444
Stabæk8445554544446666675555555
Røa2333435456554455556667776
Lyn4686777777777777767776667
Kolbotn681010888888888888888888888
Åsane4578999999999999999999999
Arna-Bjørnar9799101010101010101010101010101010101010101010
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 — 1–1
Brann — — — — — 4–0 3–0 1–2 1–0
Kolbotn — 0–5 — 1–3 2–1 — — — 0–2
LSK Kvinner 2–2 0–2 — — — — 1–0 — —
Lyn — 1–3 — 2–5 — — 0–1 — —
Rosenborg 3–0 — 1–2 0–2 — — — — 1–0
Røa — — 0–2 — — — 3–1 0–2 —
Stabæk 0–0 — 1–3 — 3–1 — — — —
Vålerenga — — 3–0 a 3–0 3–1 — 3–2 — —
Åsane — — — — 1–0 — 1–0 1–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2024. Source: Norwegian Football Federation
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.[7]

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 3 November 2024
Rank Player Club Goals[8]
1 Norway Anna Aahjem Brann 16
2 Norway Karina Sævik Vålerenga 13
Norway Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga
4 Norway Iris Omarsdottir Stabæk 11
5 Norway Amalie Eikeland Brann 9
Norway Marie Moen Preus Kolbotn
Norway Julie Hoff Klæboe Røa
8 Norway Elise Thorsnes Vålerenga 8
Norway Rakel Engesvik Brann
Norway Thea Kyvåg LSK Kvinner

Clean sheets

As of 3 November 2024
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Sweden Tove Enblom Vålerenga 12
2 Norway Aurora Mikalsen Brann 11
3 Norway Kirvil Odden Lyn 8
Norway Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk
Norway Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg
6 Sweden Louise Högrell Røa 6
Norway Savanna Duffy Åsane
8 Norway Thiril Erichsen LSK Kvinner 5
Norway Selma Panengstuen Kolbotn
10 Norway Hanne Larsen Arna-Bjørnar 3

Hat-tricks

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

Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards: 10[8]
    • Norway Nora Nøss (Arna-Bjørnar)
  • Most red cards: 1[8]
    • Norway Savanna Duffy (Åsane)
    • Norway Camilla Huseby (LSK Kvinner)
    • Poland Milena Kokosz (Åsane)
    • Norway Andrine Mo (Åsane)

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 35[9]
    • Åsane
  • Fewest yellow cards: 9[9]
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 3[10]
    • Åsane
  • Fewest red cards: 0[10]
    • Arna-Bjørnar
    • Kolbotn
    • Lyn
    • Rosenborg
    • Røa
    • Vålerenga

League attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Brann 29,941 6,051 1,337 2,303 +114.0%†
2 Rosenborg 8,793 2,862 398 676 −32.7%†
3 Vålerenga 8,122 1,152 318 625 +8.9%†
4 Stabæk 4,998 1,406 112 417 +55.6%†
5 LSK Kvinner 4,341 967 177 362 −9.3%†
6 Røa 3,203 487 120 267 −6.3%†
7 Arna-Bjørnar 3,247 854 109 250 −9.4%†
8 Åsane 2,888 690 152 241 −6.2%†
9 Lyn 2,777 323 167 231 −41.7%†
10 Kolbotn 2,980 347 125 229 +46.8%1
League total 71,290 6,051 109 570 +17.8%†

Updated to games played on 3 November 2024
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 have been deducted 4 points.[5][6]

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.