2025 Toppserien

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Toppserien
Season 2025
Dates21 March – 15 November
Matches played106
Goals scored313 (2.95 per match)
Top goalscorer Olaug Tvedten
(17 goals)
Biggest home win Brann 9–0 Lyn
(3 October 2025)
Biggest away win Kolbotn 1–6 Vålerenga
(24 May 2025)
Highest scoring Brann 9–0 Lyn
(3 October 2025)
Longest winning run9 matches
Brann
Longest unbeaten run11 matches
Brann
Rosenborg
Longest winless run11 matches
Kolbotn
Longest losing run10 matches
Kolbotn
Highest attendance7,014
Brann - Vålerenga
(16 August 2025)
Lowest attendance58
Kolbotn - Røa
(13 September 2025)
Average attendance719
2024
2026
All statistics correct as of 25 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 [b] Artificial 1,700
LSK Kvinner 42 Lillestrøm Akershus LSK-Hallen [c] Artificial 1,800
Lyn 8 Oslo Oslo Kringsjå Kunstgress Artificial 450
Rosenborg 42 Trondheim Trøndelag Koteng Arena [d] 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 [2] Pre-season Flag of Norway.svg Arild Sundgot 1 January 2025 [3]
Brann Flag of England.svg Martin Ho Signed by Tottenham 4 July 2025 [4] 2nd Flag of Norway.svg Leif Gunnar Smerud 1 August 2025 [5]

League table

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Brann 221921686+6259Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Vålerenga 2218136114+4755
3 Rosenborg 2215434819+2949Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round
4 Stabæk 2210392429533
5 LSK Kvinner 218493740328
6 Lyn 22551223391620
7 Bodø/Glimt 22621419482920
8 Hønefoss 21531314392518
9 Røa 22451317422517Qualification for relegation play-offs
10 Kolbotn 22411719543513Relegation to First Division
Updated to match(es) played on 25 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 [6]

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 2–03–0
Hønefoss 0–20–1
Kolbotn 1–21–0
LSK Kvinner 1–54–3
Lyn 0–2
Rosenborg 4–11–1
Røa 0–4
Stabæk 2–1
Vålerenga 4–0 a 2–1
Updated to match(es) played on 25 September 2025. Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Brann 2221111111122211111111
Vålerenga 1113233332211122222222
Rosenborg 9654322223333333333333
Stabæk 4545554444555555545444
LSK Kvinner 3332445555444444454555
Lyn 88966881091087777877666
Bodø/Glimt 44799101088766668788897
Hønefoss 6781076676679996666778
Røa 696789967898889999989
Kolbotn 101010810779109101010101010101010101010
Qualification for Champions League second 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 WLLLLLDWLWWLLLLWLDLLW
Brann WWWWWWDWDWWLWWWWWWWWW
Hønefoss LDLLWWLLWDLLLLWWDLLLL
Kolbotn LLLWLWLLWDLLLLLLLLLLLW
LSK Kvinner WWLWLDDLLDWWWWLLDLWLL
Lyn LDLWLLDLDLWWLLDLWDWLL
Rosenborg LWWWWDWWWLLWWWWWDDDWW
Røa LLWLLDLWLDLWLLDLDDLWL
Stabæk WLWLWDWLLLLLWWDLWWDWWL
Vålerenga WWWLWLWWWWWWWWDWLWWWW
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. [7]

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

As of 25 September 2025
RankPlayerClubGoals [8]
1 Flag of Norway.svg Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga17
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
Flag of Scotland.svg Lauren Davidson Brann
Flag of Norway.svg Celine Nergård Rosenborg
9 Flag of Norway.svg Silje Nyhagen Hønefoss7
Flag of Norway.svg Mari Nyhagen LSK Kvinner

Clean sheets

As of 25 September 2025
RankPlayerClubClean sheets
1 Flag of Norway.svg Selma Panengstuen Brann16
2 Flag of Norway.svg Tove Enblom Vålerenga9
3 Flag of Norway.svg Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk8
Flag of Norway.svg Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg
5 Flag of Norway.svg Klara Sporsem LSK Kvinner4
Flag of Norway.svg Siri Ervik Hønefoss
Flag of the United States.svg Aubrei Corder Bodø/Glimt
Flag of Norway.svg Thiril Erichsen Vålerenga
9 Flag of Norway.svg Una Langkås Lyn3
Flag of Ireland.svg Savanna Duffy Kolbotn

Hat-tricks

As of 25 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
Flag of Denmark.svg Lise Dissing Bodø/GlimtRøa 4–0 (A) 20 September 2025

Discipline

Player

As of 25 September 2025

Club

As of 25 September 2025
  • Most yellow cards: 25 [9]
    • Rosenborg
  • Fewest yellow cards: 6 [9]
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 1 [10]
    • Hønefoss
    • Lyn
  • Fewest red cards: 0 [10]
    • 8 clubs

League attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1 Brann 31,2057,0141,2812,837+24.8%
2 Rosenborg 8,2493,521313750+10.3%
3 Hønefoss 7,2791,098555728+18.2%1
4 Vålerenga 6,6231,390213602−4.4%
5 Stabæk 4,8931,612241489+18.4%
6 Bodø/Glimt 4,8721,417157487+13.3%1
7 LSK Kvinner 5,1631,928182469+21.5%
8 Røa 2,725468148273+3.4%
9 Lyn 1,902315109190−21.8%
10 Kolbotn 1,16948958130−42.5%
League total74,0807,01458719+26.4%

Updated to games played on 25 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. Kolbotn played one home game at KFUM Arena and one at Consto Arena.
  3. LSK Kvinner played two home games at Rolvsrud and one at Åråsen.
  4. Rosenborg played one home game at Lerkendal.

References

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