2024 Toppserien

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.^[1]

Toppserien

Season	2024
Dates	16 March – 16 November
Champions	Vålerenga
Relegated	Arna-Bjørnar Åsane
Champions League	Vålerenga Brann
Europa Cup	Rosenborg
Matches played	135
Goals scored	376 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorer	Anna Aahjem (18 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	15 matches Vålerenga
Longest unbeaten run	16 matches Vålerenga
Longest winless run	19 matches Åsane
Longest losing run	8 matches Arna-Bjørnar
Highest attendance	6,051 Brann - Rosenborg (5 May 2024)
Lowest attendance	109 Arna-Bjørnar - Lyn (24 August 2024)
Average attendance	569
← 2023 2025 →

Teams

LSK Kvinner

Rosenborg

Stabæk

Bergen

Bergen teams:
Arna-Bjørnar
Brann
Åsane

Oslo

Oslo teams:
Kolbotn
Lyn
Røa
Vålerenga

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	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[d]	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 ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Vålerenga	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Brann	6	8	5	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Rosenborg	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3
LSK Kvinner	10	10	6	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
Stabæk	8	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Lyn	4	6	8	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	6	6
Røa	2	3	3	3	4	3	5	4	5	6	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	7	7
Kolbotn	6	8	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Åsane	4	5	7	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Arna-Bjørnar	9	7	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

	Qualification for the Champions League first round
	Qualification for the Europa Cup first round
	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
	Relegation to the First Division

Source:

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.^[7]

20 November 2024

19:00 CET

Åsane	0–0	Bodø/Glimt
	Report

Åsane Arena, Bergen

Attendance: 596

Referee: Aleksander Skjold Vermundsen

23 November 2024

12:00 CET

Bodø/Glimt	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Åsane
Falch 53'	Report	Sangolt 5'
Penalties
	3–1

Aspmyra Stadion, Bodø

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[8]
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

• Most yellow cards: 10^[8]
  • Nora Nøss (Arna-Bjørnar)

• Most red cards: 1^[8]
  • Savanna Duffy (Åsane)
  • Hanna Rake Ellingsen (Røa)
  • Camilla Huseby (LSK Kvinner)
  • Milena Kokosz (Åsane)
  • Andrine Mo (Åsane)
  • Ingrid Stenevik (Brann)

Club

• Most yellow cards: 39^[9]
  • Åsane

• Fewest yellow cards: 9^[9]
  • Vålerenga

• Most red cards: 3^[10]
  • Åsane

• Fewest red cards: 0^[10]
  • 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.^[5][6]