2013 Toppserien
Football league season
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The 2013 Toppserien was the 30th season of top-tier women's football in Norway. A total of 12 teams are contesting the league, ten returning from the 2012 season and the two teams promoted from the First Division, Avaldsnes and Medkila.
| Season | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Stabæk |
| Relegated | Sandviken |
| Champions League | Stabæk |
| Matches | 114 |
| Goals | 388 (3.4 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Elise Thorsnes (19 goals)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Arna-Bjørnar 8–1 Medkila[2] |
| Biggest away win | Sandviken 0–5 LSK Kvinner Amazon Grimstad 0–5 Stabæk[2] |
| Highest scoring | Arna-Bjørnar 8–1 Medkila[2] |
| Longest winning run | 10 games - Stabæk[3] |
| Longest unbeaten run | 19 games - Stabæk[3] |
| Longest winless run | 14 games - Amazon Grimstad[3] |
| Longest losing run | 6 games - Klepp, Sandviken[3] |
← 2012 2014 → | |
The season started on 13 April 2013 and is planned to end on 2 November 2013.[3]
Locations of the teams in the 2013 Toppserien
Teams
| Team | Location | Arena | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Grimstad | Grimstad | Levermyr Stadion | Margunn Haugenes |
| Arna-Bjørnar | Bergen | Arna Stadion | Morten Kalvenes |
| Avaldsnes | Avaldsnes | Avaldsnes Idrettssenter | Roar Wold |
| Kolbotn | Kolbotn | Sofiemyr Stadion | David Brocken |
| Klepp | Klepp | Klepp Stadion | Tommy Velde |
| Lillestrøm | Lillestrøm | LSK-Hallen | Monica Knudsen |
| Medkila | Harstad | Harstad Stadion | Roy Berntsen |
| Røa | Oslo | Røa Kunstgress | Geir Nordby |
| Sandviken | Bergen | Stemmemyren idrettsplass | Øyvind Nordtveit |
| Stabæk | Bærum | Nadderud Stadion | Øyvind Eide |
| Trondheims-Ørn | Trondheim | DnB NOR Arena | Thomas Dahle |
| Vålerenga | Oslo | Vallhall Arena | Cecilie Berg-Hansen |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stabæk (C) | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 64 | 9 | +55 | 55 | Qualification for the Champions League round of 32 |
| 2 | LSK Kvinner | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 49 | |
| 3 | Arna-Bjørnar | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 38 | |
| 4 | Avaldsnes | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 33 | |
| 5 | Vålerenga | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 32 | |
| 6 | Kolbotn | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Trondheims-Ørn | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 30 | |
| 8 | Røa | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 33 | −8 | 28 | |
| 9 | Medkila | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 44 | −17 | 26 | |
| 10 | Klepp | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 50 | −21 | 21 | |
| 11 | Amazon Grimstad (O) | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 15 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Sandviken (R) | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 56 | −37 | 10 | Relegation to First Division |
Source: NIFS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Elise Thorsnes |
Stabæk | 20 |
| 2 | Emilie Haavi |
LSK Kvinner | 12 |
| Cathrine Dekkerhus |
Stabæk | ||
| 4 | Caroline Hansen |
Stabæk | 11 |
| 5 |  Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir |
Avaldsnes | 10 |
| Cecilie Pedersen |
Avaldsnes | ||
| 7 | Trine Lise Åvik |
Amazon Grimstad | 9 |
| 8 | Elisabeth Jeppesen |
Medkila | 8 |
| Line Krogedal |
Klepp |