Eliteserien records and statistics

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The top tier of Norwegian football has existed as a one-league top flight since 1963. The league was renamed Eliteserien for the start of the 2017 season. [1] The following page details the football records and statistics of the Norwegian top flight since 1963.

Contents

League records

Titles

Wins

Defeats

Draws

Sandefjord (2022)

Attendances

These figures do not take into account the 2020 and 2021 seasons, when many matches had an attendance of zero due to public health measures adopted to control the COVID-19 pandemic.

Goals

Points

Player records

Appearances

As of match played 8 August 2024 [16] [17]
RankPlayerYearsApps
1 Flag of Norway.svg Daniel Berg Hestad 1993–2016473
2 Flag of Norway.svg Steffen Hagen 2006–present453
3 Flag of Norway.svg Morten Berre 1996–2015452
4 Flag of Norway.svg Frode Kippe 1997–2019441
5 Flag of Norway.svg Roar Strand 1989–2010439
6 Flag of Norway.svg Øyvind Storflor 1999–2019421
7 Flag of Norway.svg Erling Knudtzon 2007–present415
8 Flag of Norway.svg Espen Hoff 1999–2016406
9 Flag of Norway.svg Christer Basma 1993–2008350
10 Flag of Norway.svg Håkon Opdal 2002–2021347

Goals

RankNameGoalsGamesGoals per gamePlaying positionFirst goalLast goal
1 Flag of Norway.svg Sigurd Rushfeldt 1722990.58 Forward 1992 2011
2 Flag of Norway.svg Harald Martin Brattbakk 1662550.69Forward 1990 2005
3 Flag of Norway.svg Petter Belsvik 1592920.54Forward 1989 2003
4 Flag of Norway.svg Odd Iversen 1582250.70Forward 1967 1982
5 Flag of Norway.svg Per Kristoffersen 14511940.75Forward 1956–57 1968
6 Flag of Norway.svg Frode Johnsen 1323010.44Forward 1999 2015
7 Flag of Norway.svg Thorstein Helstad 1162340.50Forward 1995 2013
7 Flag of Norway.svg Bengt Sæternes 1162800.41Forward 1996 2011
9 Flag of Norway.svg Jostein Flo 1142130.54Forward 1987 2001
10 Flag of Norway.svg Arild Sundgot 1113250.34Forward 1995 2011

Note:1 Per Kristoffersen's goals scored before 1963 are included in the statistics.

Disciplinary

Goalkeepers

Youngest goalscorers

This is a list of the top 10 youngest players to score a goal in Eliteserien. [19] [32] [33]

PlayerDateTeamAgeOpposition
1 Martin Ødegaard 16 May 2014 [19] Strømsgodset 15 years, 151 days Sarpsborg 08
2 Håkon Lorentzen 10 November 2013 [32] Brann 16 years, 100 days Tromsø
3 Kristoffer Ajer 21 April 2014 Start 16 years, 164 days Sarpsborg 08
4 Kjetil Sigurdsen 14 September 1986 [32] Bryne 16 years, 207 days Tromsø
5 Sander Svendsen 21 April 2014 [33] Molde 16 years, 259 days Sarpsborg 08
6 Ohi Omoijuanfo 7 November 2010 Lillestrøm 16 years, 300 days Strømsgodset
7 Kjetil Rekdal 15 September 1985 [34] Molde 16 years, 313 days Bryne
8 Trond Fredrik Ludvigsen 2 May 1999 Bodø/Glimt 16 years, 314 days Brann
9 Benjamin Thoresen Faraas 14 August 2022 HamKam 16 years, 340 days Vålerenga
10 Jan Berg 9 May 1982 [35] Molde 16 years, 360 days HamKam

Match records

Scorelines

All-time Eliteserien table

The all-time Eliteserien table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the Eliteserien since the start of a one-league top flight in 1963. The table that follows is accurate as of the end of the 2022 season. [43] Teams in bold are part of the 2022 Eliteserien. Numbers in bold are the record (highest either positive or negative) numbers in each column.

Pos.ClubSPldWinDrawLossGFGAGDPts1st2nd3rdRelegatedBest
Pos.
1 Rosenborg 5513587343352892773156112122537267511
2 Viking 55134256535442321191798321204972931
3 Molde 441132531250351195715623951843511351
4 Lillestrøm 47119450432136919061510396183247311
5 Brann 5112504883034591935188055176725471
6 Vålerenga 4912144653044451853177083169653551
7 Strømsgodset 3486833119734014081438−30119022351
8 Tromsø 3489631923334412561320−6411902332
9 Start 3793232022338913511505−1541183217101
10 Odd 2670828715926210561057−110192222
11 Bodø/Glimt 277142781732631207111988100725141
12 Stabæk 25698276168254112610547299611431
13 Lyn 26584212142230876911−3577823471
14 Fredrikstad 25558205135218823846−23750562
15 Haugesund 16468168112188672711−39616123
16 HamKam 22504160129215639793−154609183
17 Moss 19442151105186622701−795581141
18 Kongsvinger 1842415098176600700−1005501222
19 Aalesund 15434141103190568713−14552644
20 Bryne 1739013397160561614−53496222
21 Sogndal 18468124124220566838−26449686
22 Skeid 1837613869169506603−9748311151
23 Mjøndalen 1740612595186489634−145470272
24 Sarpsborg 08 1133010396131439513−74405113
25 Sarpsborg FK 111206714986253295−42262223
26 Sandefjord 102926963160347541−19427048
27 Kristiansund 6180654966266279−1324415
28 Frigg 8148454162176255−7917634
29 Hødd 6120282567146240−9410938
30 Steinkjer 594272443122166−4410534
31 Hønefoss 39020294192151−5989213
32 Sandnes Ulf 390212445107167−6087113
33 Fyllingen 236617193065106−417027
34 Ranheim 26019122979105−266917
35 Eik-Tønsberg 36619123579125−466915
36 Raufoss 36211153659117−584829
37 Strindheim 2489102954114−6037212
38 Mjølner 24479283383−5030212
39 Strømmen 24469293980−4127211
40 Sandefjord BK 23667232980−512517
41 Jerv 13055203069−3920116
42 Haugar 12221282038−1818111
43 Lisleby 1184592226−41719
44 Gjøvik-Lyn 311851122947−1816110
45 Vard Haugesund 12229112136−1515112
46 Djerv 1919 12234151759−4213112
47 Pors 11831141046−3610110
48 Os 12205171550−355112

League or status at the beginning of 2022:

2022 Eliteserien
2022 1. divisjon
2022 2. divisjon
2022 3. divisjon
2022 4. divisjon or lower
Defunct:
2By a 2011 agreement, Fyllingen Fotball merged with Løv-Ham to create FK Fyllingsdalen. [44]
LeadersYearsSeasons
Brann 19631
Lyn 1964–19718
Fredrikstad 1972–19743
Viking 1975–199117
Rosenborg 1992–Present31

Managers

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eliteserien</span> First division football league in Norway

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The 2009 Tippeligaen was the 65th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 15 March and end on 1 November. Stabæk were the defending champions. Odd Grenland, Sandefjord and Start entered as the three promoted teams from the 2008 1. divisjon. They replaced HamKam who were relegated to the 2009 1. divisjon.

The 2009 season was Lillestrøm SK's 19th season in the Tippeligaen, and their 34th consecutive season in the top division of Norwegian football.

The 2011 Tippeligaen was the 67th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 20 March 2011 and ended on 27 November 2011. Rosenborg were the defending champions, having secured their twenty-second League Championship on 24 October 2010. Sogndal, Sarpsborg 08 and Fredrikstad entered as the three promoted teams from the 2010 1. divisjon. They replaced Hønefoss, Kongsvinger and Sandefjord who were relegated to the 2011 1. divisjon.

The 2014 Tippeligaen was the 70th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 28 March 2014, two weeks later than in the previous season. A three-week summer-break in June was scheduled due to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and the decisive match was played on 9 November 2014. Strømsgodset were the defending champions. Bodø/Glimt and Stabæk joined as the promoted clubs from the 2013 1. divisjon. They replaced Tromsø and Hønefoss who were relegated to the 2014 1. divisjon.

The 2017 Eliteserien was the 73rd completed season of top-tier football in Norway. The season began on 1 April 2017 and ended on 26 November 2017, not including play-off matches. This was first season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen. Rosenborg were the defending champions, while Kristiansund and Sandefjord entered as the promoted teams from the 2016 1. divisjon.

The 2018 Eliteserien was the 74th completed season of top-tier football in Norway. This was second season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen.

The 2018 season was Bodø/Glimt's first season back in the Eliteserien since their relegation at the end of the 2016 season. Bodø/Glimt finished the season in 11th position, and reached the Quarter-final of Norwegian Cup before defeat to IK Start.

The 2019 Eliteserien was the 75th season of top-tier football in Norway. This was third season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen.

During the 2019 campaign Vålerenga will have competed in the following competitions: Eliteserien, Norwegian Football Cup.

The 2021 Eliteserien was the 77th completed season of top-tier football in Norway. This was fifth season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen.

The 2021 season was Brann's sixth season back in Eliteserien since their relegation at the end of the 2014 season.

The 2021 season was the club's fourth straight campaign in the Eliteserien since their promotion in 2017. Bodø/Glimt entered the campaign as league champions, winning their first ever Norwegian title in 2020. The start of the season was postponed from 5 April to 8 May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, where Glimt first played their local rivals Tromsø on 9 May 2021.

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The 2023 Eliteserien was the 79th season of top-tier football in Norway. This was the seventh season of Eliteserien after rebranding from Tippeligaen. Bodø/Glimt were crowned the champions at the end of the season, winning their 3rd Norwegian league title.

The 2024 Eliteserien is the 80th season of top-tier football in Norway. This is the eighth season of Eliteserien after rebranding from Tippeligaen.

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The 2019 season was Odd's eleventh continuous season in the Eliteserien since winning the 1. divisjon in 2008.

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