2024 Toppserien

38th season of top women's football (soccer) league in Norway
Football league season
Toppserien
Season2024
Dates16 March – 16 November
Matches played71
Goals scored208 (2.93 per match)
Top goalscorerIris Omarsdottir
Karina Sævik
Anna Aahjem
(9 goals)
Biggest home winVålerenga 5–0 Røa
(29 June 2024)
Biggest away winArna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann
(11 May 2024)
Highest scoringArna-Bjørnar 0–10 Brann
(11 May 2024)
Longest winning run7 matches
Vålerenga
Longest unbeaten run7 matches
Vålerenga
Brann
Longest winless run14 matches
Åsane
Arna-Bjørnar
Longest losing run8 matches
Arna-Bjørnar
Highest attendance6,051
Brann - Rosenborg
(5 May 2024)
Lowest attendance125
Arna-Bjørnar - Røa
(15 June 2024)
Kolbotn - Åsane
(15 June 2024)
Average attendance634
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All statistics correct as of 3 July 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 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

  1. ^ 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 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 Norway Øyvind Tjelde Haga 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 15 13 0 2 37 10 +27 39 Qualification for the Champions League first round
2 Rosenborg 14 10 1 3 22 13 +9 31
3 Brann 14 9 1 4 38 16 +22 28 Qualification for the UEFA Second Competition first round
4 LSK Kvinner 14 8 1 5 24 16 +8 24[a]
5 Røa 14 7 1 6 17 17 0 22
6 Stabæk 15 6 2 7 22 18 +4 20
7 Lyn 14 5 3 6 14 24 −10 18
8 Kolbotn 14 3 3 8 18 29 −11 12
9 Åsane 14 0 5 9 9 25 −16 5 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Arna-Bjørnar 14 0 3 11 7 40 −33 3 Relegation to the First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 3 July 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:
  1. ^ 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 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
Kolbotn 4–1 2–6 2–2 0–1 2–4 1–1 1–0
LSK Kvinner 3–0 4–2 2–1 3–1 2–1 3–2 a 3–1
Lyn 1–0 1–5 0–2 1–0 0–1 1–7 2–0 1–0
Rosenborg 3–0 3–1 3–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Røa 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–2
Stabæk 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 3–2
Vålerenga 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 0–3
Updated to match(es) played on 3 July 2024. 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
Brann
Kolbotn
LSK Kvinner
Lyn
Rosenborg
Røa
Stabæk
Vålerenga a a 3–2
Åsane
Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 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.[6]

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 3 July 2024
Rank Player Club Goals[7]
1 Norway Iris Omarsdottir Stabæk 9
Norway Karina Sævik Vålerenga
Norway Anna Aahjem Brann
4 Serbia Miljana Ivanović LSK Kvinner 7
Norway Rakel Engesvik Brann
6 Norway Marie Moen Preus Kolbotn 6
Sweden Johanna Renmark Brann
Norway Julie Hoff Klæboe Røa
Norway Elise Thorsnes Vålerenga
10 2 players 5

Clean sheets

As of 3 July 2024
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Sweden Tove Enblom Vålerenga 7
2 Norway Kirvil Odden Lyn 5
3 Norway Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg 4
Norway Aurora Mikalsen Brann
Norway Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk
Sweden Louise Högrell Røa
7 Norway Selma Panengstuen Kolbotn 2
8 5 players 1

Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards: 5[7]
    • Norway Nora Nøss (Arna-Bjørnar)
  • Most red cards: 1[7]
    • Norway Andrine Mo (Åsane)

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 17[8]
    • Arna-Bjørnar
    • Åsane
  • Fewest yellow cards: 8[8]
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 1[9]
    • Åsane
  • Fewest red cards: 0[9]
    • Arna-Bjørnar
    • Brann
    • Kolbotn
    • LSK Kvinner
    • Lyn
    • Rosenborg
    • Røa
    • Stabæk
    • Vålerenga

League attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Brann 17,732 6,051 1,337 2,533 +135.4%
2 Rosenborg 6,072 2,862 412 867 −13.7%
3 Vålerenga 5,693 1,152 318 633 +10.3%
4 Stabæk 3,335 1,406 247 556 +107.5%
5 LSK Kvinner 2,614 967 177 373 −6.5%
6 Røa 1,858 448 211 310 +8.8%
7 Åsane 1,756 690 152 293 +14.0%
8 Arna-Bjørnar 1,871 854 125 267 −3.3%
9 Kolbotn 1,655 347 125 236 +51.3%1
10 Lyn 1,797 307 167 225 −43.2%
League total 44,383 6,051 125 634 +31.0%

Updated to games played on 3 July
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.

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. ^ "Turneringsbestemmelser NFF Toppserien 2024" (PDF) (in Norwegian). NFF.
  7. ^ a b c "Toppserien 2024 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Yellow cards - Toppserien 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Red cards - 1. Divisjon 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
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