Season | 2021 |
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Dates | 22 May 2021 – 13 November 2021 |
Champions | Sandviken |
Relegated | Klepp |
Champions League | Sandviken Rosenborg |
Matches played | 90 |
Goals scored | 303 (3.37 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Emilie Haavi (13 goals) |
Biggest home win | Sandviken 8–0 Klepp (7 November 2021) |
Biggest away win | Arna-Bjørnar 0–8 Vålerenga (17 October 2021) |
Highest scoring | Vålerenga 5–3 Avaldsnes (22 May 2021) Rosenborg 7–1 Arna-Bjørnar (9 October 2021) Arna-Bjørnar 0–8 Vålerenga (17 October 2021) Sandviken 8–0 Klepp (7 November 2021) |
← 2020 2022 → |
The 2021 Toppserien was the 35th season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season started on 22 May 2021 and ended on 13 November 2021.
Sandviken won their first Toppserien title. Rosenborg were the runners-up.
Format
[edit]The league consists of 10 teams this season, which will play each other twice (home and away) totalling 18 matches per team.
Teams
[edit]Teams information
[edit]Team | Home city | Home ground | Seasons |
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Arna-Bjørnar | Indre Arna (Bergen) | Arna Idrettspark | 20 |
Avaldsnes | Avaldsnes | Avaldsnes Idrettssenter | 9 |
Klepp | Kleppe | Klepp Stadion | 35 |
Kolbotn | Kolbotn | Sofiemyr Stadion | 27 |
LSK Kvinner | Lillestrøm | LSK-Hallen | 35 |
Lyn | Oslo | Kringsjå kunstgress | 4 |
Rosenborg | Trondheim | Koteng Arena | 35 |
Sandviken | Bergen | Stemmemyren | 28 |
Stabæk | Bærum | Nadderud Stadion | 12 |
Vålerenga | Oslo | Intility Arena | 10 |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Sandviken (C) | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 6 | +44 | 52 | Qualification for the Champions League first round |
2 | Rosenborg | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 15 | +27 | 48 | |
3 | LSK Kvinner | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 32 | +14 | 37 | |
4 | Vålerenga | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 17 | +29 | 35 | |
5 | Arna-Bjørnar | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 44 | −17 | 21 | |
6 | Kolbotn | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 20 | |
7 | Stabæk | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 36 | −21 | 17 | |
8 | Avaldsnes | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 12 | |
9 | Lyn (O) | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 12 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
10 | Klepp (R) | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 53 | −41 | 7 | Relegation to First Division |
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; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results
[edit]Relegation play-offs
[edit]The league's ninth placed team, Lyn, faced Åsane, the 2021 First Division runners-up, in a two-legged play-off to decide who would play in the 2022 Toppserien.[1]
Lyn won 3–1 on aggregate and both teams remained in their respective leagues.
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
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1 | ![]() |
LSK Kvinner | 13 |
2 | ![]() |
Vålerenga | 11 |
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Rosenborg | ||
4 | ![]() |
Rosenborg | 10 |
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Sandviken | ||
6 | ![]() |
LSK Kvinner | 9 |
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Vålerenga | ||
8 | ![]() |
Rosenborg | 7 |
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Sandviken | ||
10 | ![]() |
Sandviken | 6 |
Disciplinary
[edit]Players
[edit]Updated to matches played on 26 June 2021
Rank | Player | Club | Yellow Card | Red Card | Points[3] |
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1 | ![]() |
Kolbotn | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Klepp | ||||
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Avaldsnes | ||||
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Vålerenga |
Points classification: Yellow card - 1 point, Red card - 3 points.
Club
[edit]Updated to matches played on 26 June 2021
Rank | Club | Yellow Card | Red Card | Points |
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1 | Kolbotn | 6 | 0 | 6 |
LSK Kvinner | ||||
3 | Avaldsnes | 4 | 4 | |
Klepp | ||||
5 | Arna-Bjørnar | 3 | 3 | |
Sandviken | ||||
Vålerenga | ||||
8 | Lyn | 2 | 2 | |
Rosenborg | ||||
Stabæk |
Points classification: Yellow card = 1 point, Red card = 3 points
Awards
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Defenders | ![]() |
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Forwards | ![]() |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Slik spilles kvalifiseringen til Toppserien". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 9 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Toppscorerliste Toppserien 2021". NIFS (in Norwegian). NTB. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "2021 Toppserien yellow cards". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Årets lag i Toppserien 2021". Norske Fotballkvinner (in Norwegian). 15 November 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- 2021 Toppserien at Soccerway.com
- 2021 Toppserien at Worldfootball.net