2025 Toppserien

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Toppserien
Season 2025
Dates21 March – 15 November
Matches played91
Goals scored283 (3.11 per match)
Top goalscorer Olaug Tvedten
(16 goals)
Biggest home win Brann 7–0 Kolbotn
(22 April 2025)
Vålerenga 7–0 Hønefoss
(19 June 2025)
Biggest away win Kolbotn 1–6 Vålerenga
(24 May 2025)
Highest scoring Røa 2–5 Brann
(16 April 2025)
Brann 7–0 Kolbotn
(22 April 2025)
Kolbotn 1–6 Vålerenga
(24 May 2025)
Vålerenga 7–0 Hønefoss
(19 June 2025)
Kolbotn 2–5 Rosenborg
(19 June 2025)
LSK Kvinner 4–3 Kolbotn
(7 September 2025)
Longest winning run8 matches
Vålerenga
Longest unbeaten run11 matches
Brann
Longest winless run10 matches
Kolbotn
Longest losing run9 matches
Kolbotn
Highest attendance7,014
Brann - [Vålerenga Fotball Damer
Lowest attendance66
Kolbotn - Hønefoss
(16 April 2025)
Average attendance753
2024
2026
All statistics correct as of 7 September 2025.

The 2025 Toppserien is the 42nd season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season started 21 March 2025 and is set to end 15 November 2025, not including play-off matches. [1]

Contents

Teams

Hønefoss and Bodø/Glimt were promoted from the 2024 First Division. They replaced Arna-Bjørnar and Åsane, who were relegated from the 2024 Toppserien.

Stadiums and locations

Team Ap. LocationCountyArenaTurfCapacity
Bodø/Glimt 1 Bodø Nordland Aspmyra Artificial 8,300
Brann 35 Bergen Vestland Brann Stadion Natural 17,500
Hønefoss 1 Ringerike Buskerud Aka Arena Artificial 4,120
Kolbotn 30 Oslo [a] Oslo Grorud Match Kunstgress [2] Artificial 1,700
LSK Kvinner 42 Lillestrøm Akershus LSK-Hallen [b] Artificial 1,800
Lyn 8 Oslo Oslo Kringsjå Kunstgress Artificial 450
Rosenborg 42 Trondheim Trøndelag Koteng Arena [c] Artificial 895
Røa 24 Oslo Oslo Røa Kunstgress Artificial 450
Stabæk 16 Bærum Akershus Nadderud Artificial 4,938
Vålerenga 14 Oslo Oslo Intility Arena Artificial 16,556

Personnel and kits

TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Bodø/Glimt Flag of Norway.svg Cato André Hansen Flag of Norway.svg Cecilie Falch Puma SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge
Brann Flag of Norway.svg Leif Gunnar Smerud Flag of Norway.svg Karoline Haugland Nike Sparebanken Norge
Hønefoss Flag of Norway.svg Martin Klemetsrud Lindmark Flag of Norway.svg Silje Bekkåsen Nyhagen Select Barnekreftforeningen  [ no ]
Kolbotn Flag of Norway.svg Arild Sundgot Flag of Norway.svg Camilla Huseby Hummel OBOS  [ no ]
LSK Kvinner Flag of Norway.svg André Bergdølmo Flag of Norway.svg Marte Hjelmhaug Puma OBOS  [ no ]
Lyn Flag of Norway.svg Joakim Dragsten Flag of Norway.svg Kirvil Odden Sundsfjord Hummel OBOS  [ no ]
Rosenborg Ulster Banner.svg Robin Shroot Flag of Norway.svg Mali Næss Adidas SpareBank 1 SMN
Røa Flag of Norway.svg Geir Kristian Nordby Flag of Norway.svg Sarah Suphellen Diadora OBOS  [ no ]
Stabæk Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Jönsson Flag of Norway.svg Emilie Bølviken Nike SpareBank 1 Østlandet
Vålerenga Flag of Norway.svg Nils Lexerød Flag of Sweden.svg Tove Enblom Adidas OBOS  [ no ]

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in the tableIncoming managerDate of appointment
Kolbotn Flag of England.svg Luke Torjussen Mutual consent23 December 2024 [3] Pre-season Flag of Norway.svg Arild Sundgot 1 January 2025 [4]
Brann Flag of England.svg Martin Ho Signed by Tottenham 4 July 2025 [5] 2nd Flag of Norway.svg Leif Gunnar Smerud 1 August 2025 [6]

League table

The league consists of 10 teams who play each other three times, totalling 27 matches per team.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Brann 191621525+4750Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Vålerenga 1915135112+3946
3 Rosenborg 2013434418+2643Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round
4 LSK Kvinner 208483635+128
5 Stabæk 198382027727
6 Lyn 195592226420
7 Hønefoss 19531114352118
8 Bodø/Glimt 19521213422917
9 Røa 19351114352114Qualification for relegation play-offs
10 Kolbotn 19311517483110Relegation to First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 7 September 2025. Source: Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Most matches played; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Playoff [7]

Results

Rounds 1–18

Home \ Away BOD BRA HØN KOL LSK LYN ROS RØA STA VÅL
Bodø/Glimt 0–31–23–10–42–10–41–00–40–3
Brann 4–02–07–01–10–13–05–03–02–1
Hønefoss 0–10–32–02–11–02–32–10–10–4
Kolbotn 1–20–23–10–21–02–52–00–11–6
LSK Kvinner 4–00–35–11–12–01–21–21–1 0–2
Lyn 0–00–01–12–12–31–11–06–0 1–1
Rosenborg 2–10–20–01–05–03–04–13–02–0
Røa 1–12–50–02–11–12–11–10–00–1
Stabæk 2–00–11–01–02–34–10–32–10–2
Vålerenga 4–00–37–06–0 3–1 3–2 2–03–02–0
Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Round 19–27

Home \ Away BOD BRA HØN KOL LSK LYN ROS RØA STA VÅL
Bodø/Glimt 1–2
Brann 3–0
Hønefoss 0–1
Kolbotn
LSK Kvinner 4–3
Lyn
Rosenborg 4–11–1
Røa
Stabæk
Vålerenga a a
Updated to match(es) played on 6 September 2025. Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Brann 2221111111122211111
Vålerenga 1113233332211122222
Rosenborg 9654322223333333333
LSK Kvinner 3332445555444444454
Stabæk 4545554444555555545
Lyn 889668810910877778776
Hønefoss 67810766766799966667
Bodø/Glimt 447991010887666687888
Røa 6967899678988899999
Kolbotn 101010810779109101010101010101010
Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round
Qualification for the relegation play-offs
Relegation to the First Division
Source:

Results by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Bodø/Glimt WLLLLLDWLWWLLLLWLDL
Brann WWWWWWDWDWWLWWWWWWW
Hønefoss LDLLWWLLWDLLLLWWDLL
Kolbotn LLLWLWLLWDLLLLLLLLL
LSK Kvinner WWLWLDDLLDWWWWLLDLWL
Lyn LDLWLLDLDLWWLLDLWDW
Rosenborg LWWWWDWWWLLWWWWWDDDW
Røa LLWLLDLWLDLWLLDLDDL
Stabæk WLWLWDWLLLLLWWDLWWD
Vålerenga WWWLWLWWWWWWWWDWLWW
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Relegation play-offs

The ninth placed team will face the fourth placed team of the First Division in a two-legged play-off to decide who will play in the Toppserien next season. [8]

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 7 September 2025
RankPlayerClubGoals [9]
1 Flag of Norway.svg Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga16
2 Flag of Norway.svg Karina Sævik Vålerenga15
3 Flag of Norway.svg Signe Gaupset Brann11
4 Flag of Norway.svg Jenny Røsholm Olsen Lyn9
5 Flag of Norway.svg Monica Isaksen Brann8
Flag of Norway.svg Amalie Eikeland Brann
7 Flag of Norway.svg Silje Nyhagen Hønefoss7
Flag of Norway.svg Mari Nyhagen LSK Kvinner
Flag of Norway.svg Celine Nergård Rosenborg
10 Flag of Scotland.svg Lauren Davidson Brann6
Flag of Norway.svg Iris Omarsdottir Stabæk

Clean sheets

As of 7 September 2025
RankPlayerClubClean sheets
1 Flag of Norway.svg Selma Panengstuen Brann15
2 Flag of Norway.svg Tove Enblom Vålerenga9
3 Flag of Norway.svg Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk7
Flag of Norway.svg Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg
5 Flag of Norway.svg Klara Sporsem LSK Kvinner4
Flag of Norway.svg Siri Ervik Hønefoss
7 Flag of the United States.svg Aubrei Corder Bodø/Glimt3
Flag of Norway.svg Una Langkås Lyn
Flag of Norway.svg Thiril Erichsen Vålerenga
10 Flag of Norway.svg Kirvil Odden Sundsfjord Lyn2
Flag of Ireland.svg Savanna Duffy Kolbotn
Flag of Norway.svg Hildegunn Sævik Røa

Hat-tricks

As of 7 September 2025
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Flag of Norway.svg Anna Aahjem BrannBodø/Glimt 4–0 (H) 12 April 2025
Flag of Norway.svg Amalie Eikeland BrannRøa 5–2 (A) 16 April 2025
Flag of Norway.svg Olaug Tvedten VålerengaBodø/Glimt 4–0 (H) 10 May 2025
Flag of Norway.svg Celine Nergård RosenborgBodø/Glimt 4–0 (A) 6 June 2025
Flag of Norway.svg Karina Sævik VålerengaHønefoss 7–0 (H) 19 June 2025

Discipline

Player

As of 7 September 2025

Club

As of 7 September 2025
  • Most yellow cards: 24 [10]
    • Rosenborg
    • Røa
  • Fewest yellow cards: 6 [10]
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 1 [11]
    • Hønefoss
    • Lyn
  • Fewest red cards: 0 [11]
    • 8 clubs

League attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Brann 29,7527,0141,2812,975+30.9%
2 Rosenborg 8,2493,521313750+10.3%
3 Hønefoss 7,2791,098555728+18.2%1
4 Vålerenga 4,7421,390427677+7.5%
5 Stabæk 4,5681,612241508+23.0%
6 Bodø/Glimt 4,8721,417157487+13.3%1
7 LSK Kvinner 3,012566182335−13.2%
8 Røa 2,577468202286+8.3%
9 Lyn 1,774315109197−18.9%
10 Kolbotn 94248966157−30.5%
League total67,7677,01466753+32.3%

Updated to games played on 6 September 2025
Source:
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.

Notes

  1. While Kolbotn are normally based in Nordre Follo, they are playing their home games in Oslo for the 2025 season.
  2. LSK Kvinner also played home games at Rolvsrud and Åråsen.
  3. Rosenborg played one home game at Lerkendal.

References

  1. "Slik spilles Toppserien 2025" (in Norwegian). NFF. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  2. "Grorud Match Kunstgress" (in Norwegian). Kolbotn Fotball Kvinner. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  3. "Vi ønsker Luke lykke til videre" (in Norwegian). Kolbotn Fotball. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  4. "Vi ønsker Arild velkommen til oss som ny hovedtrener!" (in Norwegian). Kolbotn Fotball. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  5. "PRESSEMELDING: GIR SEG I BRANN – GÅR TIL ENGELSK STORKLUBB" (in Norwegian). SK Brann. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  6. "Dette er Branns nye hovedtrener for kvinnelaget" (in Norwegian). SK Brann. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  7. "Norges Fotballforbund – Kampreglement". lovdata.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Norges Fotballforbund. 10 March 2024. p. § 5–3. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  8. "Turneringsbestemmelser NFF Toppserien 2024" (PDF) (in Norwegian). NFF.
  9. 1 2 3 "Toppserien 2025 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  10. 1 2 "Yellow cards - Toppserien 2025 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  11. 1 2 "Red cards - 1. Divisjon 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.