2025 Toppserien

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The 2025 Toppserien was the 42nd season of the highest women's football league in Norway. The season started 21 March 2025 and ended 15 November 2025, not including play-off matches.[1]

Season2025
Dates21 March – 15 November
ChampionsBrann
RelegatedKolbotn
Quick facts Season, Dates ...
Toppserien
Season2025
Dates21 March – 15 November
ChampionsBrann
RelegatedKolbotn
Champions LeagueBrann
Vålerenga
Europa CupRosenborg
Matches135
Goals431 (3.19 per match)
Top goalscorerOlaug Tvedten
(19 goals)
Biggest home winBrann 9–0 Lyn
(3 October 2025)
Biggest away winKolbotn 1–6 Vålerenga
(24 May 2025)
Highest scoringBrann 9–0 Lyn
(3 October 2025)
Longest winning run15 matches
Brann
Longest unbeaten run15 matches
Brann
Longest winless run11 matches
Kolbotn
Longest losing run10 matches
Kolbotn
Highest attendance7,014
Brann - Vålerenga
(16 August 2025)
Lowest attendance48
Kolbotn - Rosenborg
(15 November 2025)
Average attendance732
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Teams

Locations of the teams in the 2025 Toppserien

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

More information Team, Ap. ...
Team Ap. Location County Arena Turf Capacity
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[d] Artificial 450
Rosenborg 42 Trondheim Trøndelag Koteng Arena[e] 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
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Personnel and kits

More information Team, Manager ...
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Bodø/Glimt Norway Cato André Hansen Norway Cecilie Falch Puma SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge
Brann Norway Leif Gunnar Smerud Norway Karoline Haugland Nike Sparebanken Norge
Hønefoss Norway Martin Klemetsrud Lindmark Norway Silje Bekkåsen Nyhagen Select Barnekreftforeningen [no]
Kolbotn Norway Martin Dolvik (caretaker) Norway Camilla Huseby Hummel OBOS [no]
LSK Kvinner Norway André Bergdølmo Norway Marte Hjelmhaug Puma OBOS [no]
Lyn Norway August Nyland Norway Kirvil Odden Sundsfjord Hummel OBOS [no]
Rosenborg Northern Ireland Robin Shroot Norway Mali Næss Adidas SpareBank 1 SMN
Røa Norway Geir Kristian Nordby Norway Sarah Suphellen Diadora OBOS [no]
Stabæk Sweden Jan Jönsson Norway Emilie Bølviken Nike SpareBank 1 Østlandet
Vålerenga Norway Nils Lexerød Sweden Tove Enblom Adidas OBOS [no]
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Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing manager ...
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Kolbotn England Luke Torjussen Mutual consent 23 December 2024[2] Pre-season Norway Arild Sundgot 1 January 2025[3]
Brann England Martin Ho Signed by Tottenham 4 July 2025[4] 2nd Norway Leif Gunnar Smerud 1 August 2025[5]
Lyn Norway Joakim Dragsten Mutual consent 7 October 2025[6] 6th Norway August Nyland 7 October 2025
Kolbotn Norway Arild Sundgot Mutual consent 28 October 2025[7] 10th Norway Martin Dolvik (caretaker) 28 October 2025
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League table

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

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Brann (C) 27 24 2 1 90 11 +79 74 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round
2 Vålerenga 27 22 1 4 73 19 +54 67
3 Rosenborg 27 18 4 5 63 26 +37 58 Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round
4 LSK Kvinner 27 12 4 11 48 47 +1 40
5 Stabæk 27 12 4 11 31 37 −6 40
6 Hønefoss 27 7 5 15 23 56 −33 26
7 Lyn 27 6 7 14 31 52 −21 25
8 Bodø/Glimt 27 6 2 19 22 63 −41 20
9 Røa 27 4 7 16 23 52 −29 19 Qualification for relegation play-offs
10 Kolbotn (R) 27 5 2 20 27 68 −41 17 Relegation to First Division
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Updated to match(es) played on 15 November 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[8]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Rounds 1–18

More information Home \ Away, BOD ...
Home \ Away BOD BRA HØN KOL LSK LYN ROS RØA STA VÅL
Bodø/Glimt — 0–3 1–2 3–1 0–4 2–1 0–4 1–0 0–4 0–3
Brann 4–0 — 2–0 7–0 1–1 0–1 3–0 5–0 3–0 2–1
Hønefoss 0–1 0–3 — 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–3 2–1 0–1 0–4
Kolbotn 1–2 0–2 3–1 — 0–2 1–0 2–5 2–0 0–1 1–6
LSK Kvinner 4–0 0–3 5–1 1–1 — 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–2
Lyn 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 2–3 — 1–1 1–0 6–0 1–1
Rosenborg 2–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 5–0 3–0 — 4–1 3–0 2–0
Røa 1–1 2–5 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 — 0–0 0–1
Stabæk 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 2–3 4–1 0–3 2–1 — 0–2
Vålerenga 4–0 0–3 7–0 6–0 3–1 3–2 2–0 3–0 2–0 —
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Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Round 19–27

More information Home \ Away, BOD ...
Home \ Away BOD BRA HØN KOL LSK LYN ROS RØA STA VÅL
Bodø/Glimt — — — 1–2 — 1–2 0–1 — — 1–4
Brann 8–0 — 2–0 — — 9–0 2–1 3–0 — —
Hønefoss 3–2 — — — 1–3 2–2 — — 0–2 0–1
Kolbotn — 1–5 1–2 — — — 2–4 1–2 1–0 —
LSK Kvinner 1–0 1–5 — 4–3 — 4–0 — — — —
Lyn — — — 2–2 — — 0–2 4–2 0–3 —
Rosenborg — — 8–0 — 4–1 — — 2–1 1–1 1–3
Røa 0–4 — 1–1 — 2–3 — — — 1–1 —
Stabæk 2–1 1–3 — — 2–0 — — — — 0–4
Vålerenga — 2–4 — 4–0 2–0 2–1 — 1–0 — —
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Source: Norwegian Football Federation
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round

More information Team ╲ Round, Brann ...
Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Brann222111111112221111111111111
Vålerenga111323333221112222222222222
Rosenborg965432222333333333333333333
LSK Kvinner333244555544444445455555544
Stabæk454555444455555554544444455
Hønefoss6781076676679996666778677766
Lyn88966881091087777877666766677
Bodø/Glimt44799101088766668788897888888
Røa696789967898889999989999999
Kolbotn1010108107791091010101010101010101010101010101010
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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
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Results by round

More information Team ╲ Round, Bodø/Glimt ...
Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Bodø/GlimtWLLLLLDWLWWLLLLWLDLLWLLLLLL
BrannWWWWWWDWDWWLWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
HønefossLDLLWWLLWDLLLLWWDLLLLWLDWDL
KolbotnLLLWLWLLWDLLLLLLLLLLLLDLWWL
LSK KvinnerWWLWLDDLLDWWWWLLDLWLLLWWLWW
LynLDLWLLDLDLWWLLDLWDWLLLDDWLL
RosenborgLWWWWDWWWLLWWWWWDDDWWWWWLLW
RøaLLWLLDLWLDLWLLDLDDLWLLDLLDL
StabækWLWLWDWLLLLLWWDLWWDWWWDLLLW
VålerengaWWWLWLWWWWWWWWDWLWWWWWLWWWW
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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.[9]

More information Åsane, 0–1 ...
Åsane0–1Røa
Report 58' Sofia Susnic Krossøy
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Attendance: Karoline Marie Jensen
Referee: 429
More information Røa, 1–1 ...
Røa1–1Åsane
Elle Ulstein 5' Report 82' Marina Heggernes Jensen
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Røa Kunstgress, Oslo
Attendance: Marit Buhaug Folstad
Referee: 252
  • Røa won 2–1 on aggregate.

Season statistics

Top goalscorers

More information Rank, Player ...
Rank Player Club Goals[10]
1 Norway Olaug Tvedten Vålerenga 19
2 Norway Karina Sævik Vålerenga 17
3 Norway Signe Gaupset Brann 15
Scotland Lauren Davidson Brann
5 United States Brenna Lovera Brann 13
6 Norway Celine Nergård Rosenborg 11
Norway Amalie Eikeland Brann
Norway Jenny Røsholm Olsen Lyn
9 Norway Monica Isaksen Brann 10
10 Norway Camilla Linberg Kolbotn 9
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Clean sheets

More information Rank, Player ...
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Norway Selma Panengstuen Brann 18
2 Norway Tove Enblom Vålerenga 11
3 Norway Sunniva Skoglund Stabæk 10
4 Norway Rugile Rulyte Rosenborg 9
5 Norway Klara Sporsem LSK Kvinner 5
Norway Thiril Erichsen Vålerenga
7 Norway Siri Ervik Hønefoss 4
United States Aubrei Corder Bodø/Glimt
9 Norway Una Langkås Lyn 3
Republic of Ireland Savanna Duffy Kolbotn
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Hat-tricks

More information Player, For ...
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Norway Anna AahjemBrannBodø/Glimt4–0 (H)12 April 2025
Norway Amalie EikelandBrannRøa5–2 (A)16 April 2025
Norway Olaug TvedtenVålerengaBodø/Glimt4–0 (H)10 May 2025
Norway Celine NergårdRosenborgBodø/Glimt4–0 (A)6 June 2025
Norway Karina SævikVålerengaHønefoss7–0 (H)19 June 2025
Denmark Lise DissingBodø/GlimtRøa4–0 (A)20 September 2025
Norway Elise ThorsnesVålerengaBodø/Glimt4–1 (A)3 October 2025
Scotland Lauren DavidsonBrannLyn9–0 (H)3 October 2025
Norway Celine NergårdRosenborgHønefoss8–0 (H)12 October 2025
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Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards: 5[10]
    • Japan Kanna Matsuhisa (Kolbotn)
    • Norway Sarah Suphellen (Røa)

Club

  • Most yellow cards: 34[11]
    • Røa
  • Fewest yellow cards: 9[11]
    • Vålerenga
  • Most red cards: 1[12]
    • Bodø/Glimt
    • Hønefoss
    • Lyn
    • Rosenborg
    • Røa
  • Fewest red cards: 0[12]
    • Brann
    • Kolbotn
    • LSK Kvinner
    • Stabæk
    • Vålerenga

League attendances

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Brann 43,396 7,014 1,281 3,100 +36.4%†
2 Rosenborg 10,599 3,521 313 757 +11.3%†
3 Hønefoss 9,834 1,098 555 702 +14.0%1
4 Vålerenga 8,790 1,390 213 628 −0.3%†
5 Bodø/Glimt 6,433 1,417 157 495 +15.1%1
6 LSK Kvinner 6,415 1,928 182 493 +27.7%†
7 Stabæk 5,558 1,612 132 428 +3.6%†
8 Røa 3,663 468 148 282 +6.8%†
9 Lyn 2,612 359 109 201 −17.3%†
10 Kolbotn 1,486 489 48 106 −53.1%†
League total 98,786 7,014 48 732 +28.6%†
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Source:
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.

Notes

  1. [a]
    While Kolbotn are normally based in Nordre Follo, they played their home games in Oslo for the 2025 season.
  2. [b]
    Kolbotn played two home games at Consto Arena and one each at KFUM Arena and Jessheim.
  3. [c]
    LSK Kvinner played three home games at Rolvsrud and one each at Åråsen and Jessheim.
  4. [d]
    Lyn played one home game at KFUM Arena.
  5. [e]
    Rosenborg played two home games at Lerkendal.

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