2020 Toppserien

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Season2020
Dates3 July 2020 – 6 December 2020
ChampionsVålerenga
RelegatedRøa
Toppserien
Season2020
Dates3 July 2020 – 6 December 2020
ChampionsVålerenga
RelegatedRøa
UEFA Women's Champions League
Matches90
Goals251 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorerAjara Nchout (10 goals)
Biggest home winVålerenga 7–0 Klepp (27 September 2020)
Biggest away winRøa 1–5 Lillestrøm (17 July 2020)
Highest scoringVålerenga 7–0 Klepp (27 September 2020)

Avalsdnes 5–2 Lyn (4 July 2020)
← 2019
2021 →
All statistics correct as of 6 December 2020.

The 2020 Toppserien was the 37th season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season was to start initially on 21 March 2020 but due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was delayed. It finally commenced on 3 July 2020 and ended on 6 December 2020.[1] This season featured just 10 teams.

Vålerenga won their first Toppserien title on goal difference after finishing second the previous season.

The league consisted of 10 teams this season, which played each other twice (home and away) totalling 18 matches for a team.

Teams

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Locations of teams in the 2020 Toppserien

Teams information

Team Home city Home ground Seasons
Arna-BjørnarIndre Arna (Bergen)Arna Idrettspark19
AvaldsnesAvaldsnesAvaldsnes Idrettssenter8
KleppKleppeKlepp Stadion34
KolbotnKolbotnSofiemyr26
LSK KvinnerLillestrømLSK-Hallen34
LynOsloKringsjå kunstgress3
RøaOsloRøa kunstgress21
RosenborgTrondheimKoteng Arena34
SandvikenBergenStemmemyren27
VålerengaOsloIntility Arena9

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Vålerenga (C) 18 11 5 2 39 14 +25 38 Qualification for the Champions League first round
2 Rosenborg 18 10 8 0 34 16 +18 38
3 Avaldsnes 18 10 4 4 31 21 +10 34
4 Sandviken 18 9 3 6 29 23 +6 30
5 LSK Kvinner 18 9 2 7 29 23 +6 29
6 Lyn 18 6 3 9 24 30 −6 21
7 Klepp 18 5 3 10 19 33 −14 18
8 Arna-Bjørnar 18 5 2 11 13 29 −16 17
9 Kolbotn (O) 18 2 7 9 18 29 −11 13 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
10 Røa (R) 18 3 3 12 15 33 −18 12 Relegation to First Division
Source: Norges Fotballforbund (in Norwegian)[2]
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

Matches

Home \ Away ARN AVA KLE KOL LSK LYN ROA ROS SAN VAL
Arna-Bjørnar — 0–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–3
Avaldsnes 1–0 — 3–0 2–1 1–0 5–2 4–0 1–1 1–3 0–0
Klepp 2–1 1–2 — 0–0 2–3 1–0 0–1 1–2 3–2 1–2
Kolbotn 2–3 2–2 2–2 — 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–3 0–0
LSK Kvinner 2–1 1–3 3–0 3–1 — 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–3
Lyn 4–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 2–3 — 1–1 1–4 2–0 3–2
Røa 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–5 1–3 — 2–3 2–3 1–2
Rosenborg 1–1 3–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 — 1–1 0–0
Sandviken 2–0 4–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–3 — 3–2
Vålerenga 4–0 2–1 7–0 1–1 4–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 —
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718
Vålerenga854323111111111111
Rosenborg521232323332322222
Avaldsnes113454555424443333
Sandviken265545444555555554
LSK Kvinner432111232243234445
Lyn101097889999109999866
Klepp646676677667877677
Arna-Bjørnar377899866786666788
Kolbotn788967788878788999
Røa991010101010101010910101010101010
Leader / Champions League
Champions League
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to 1.divisjon
Source: World football

Relegation play-offs

The league's ninth placed team, Kolbotn, faced Medkila, the 2020 1. divisjon runners-up, in a two-legged play-off to decide who will play in the 2021 Toppserien.

1st leg

Kolbotn5–0Medkila
  • Skau 2' (o.g.)
  • Holmen 17', 43'
  • Fridlund 38'
  • Klæboe 52'
 Report
Referee: Fatemeh Zangeneh

Note- This match was played before the final round of matches as Kolbotn had played theirs a week earlier.

2nd leg

Medkila2–1Kolbotn
  • Mjåseth 1'
  • Brustad 54'
 Report
  • Sørsdahl 74'
Referee: Ingvild Langnes Aarland

Kolbotn won 6–2 on aggregate and both teams remained in their respective leagues.

Season statistics

References

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