2024 Eliteserien
Season | 2024 |
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Dates | 31 March – 1 December |
Champions | Bodø/Glimt 4th title |
Relegated | Lillestrøm Odd |
Champions League | Bodø/Glimt Brann |
Europa League | Fredrikstad |
Conference League | Viking Rosenborg |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 681 (2.84 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Kristian Eriksen (14 goals) |
Biggest home win | Bodø/Glimt 6–0 Sarpsborg 24 August 2024) |
Biggest away win | Sarpsborg 1–7 HamKam (16 May 2024) |
Highest scoring | Sarpsborg 1–7 HamKam (16 May 2024) Molde 5–3 Tromsø (28 September 2024) |
Longest winning run | 7 matches Brann |
Longest unbeaten run | 9 matches Fredrikstad |
Longest winless run | 11 matches Lillestrøm |
Longest losing run | 6 matches Lillestrøm |
Highest attendance | 21,426 Rosenborg - KFUM Oslo (16 May 2024) Rosenborg - Molde (1 September 2024) Rosenborg - Brann (20 October 2024) |
Lowest attendance | 0[a] Rosenborg - Lillestrøm (21 August 2024) |
Average attendance | 6,907 |
← 2023 2025 → |
The 2024 Eliteserien is the 80th season of top-tier football in Norway. This is the eighth season of Eliteserien after rebranding from Tippeligaen.
The season started on 31 March 2024 and ended on 1 December 2024, not including play-off matches.[1]
Bodø/Glimt are the defending champions. Fredrikstad, KFUM Oslo and Kristiansund joined as the promoted clubs from the 2023 Norwegian First Division. They replaced Vålerenga, Stabæk and Aalesund, who were relegated to the 2024 Norwegian First Division.
Teams
[edit]Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top thirteen teams from the previous season and three teams promoted from the First Division. The promoted teams were Fredrikstad, KFUM Oslo and Kristiansund. Kristiansund and Fredrikstad were promoted after respectively 1 and 11 seasons absent, while KFUM Oslo were promoted for the first time in their history. They replaced Vålerenga, Stabæk and Aalesund, ending their top flight spells of 22 years, 1 year and 2 years respectively.
Stadiums and locations
[edit]- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Manager(s) | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Kit sponsor(s) | |
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Main | Other | ||||
Bodø/Glimt | Kjetil Knutsen | Patrick Berg[d] | Puma | SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge | List
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Brann | Eirik Horneland | Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen | Nike | Sparebanken Vest | |
Fredrikstad | Andreas Hagen | Júlíus Magnússon | Craft | OBOS | List
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HamKam | Jakob Michelsen | Fredrik Sjølstad | Puma | OBOS | List
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Haugesund | Sancheev Manoharan | Egil Selvik | Umbro | Haugaland Kraft | List
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KFUM Oslo | Johannes Moesgaard | Robin Rasch | Hummel | OBOS | List
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Kristiansund | Amund Skiri | Dan Peter Ulvestad | Puma | SpareBank 1 Nordmøre | List
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Lillestrøm | Dag-Eilev Fagermo | Ruben Gabrielsen[3] | Puma | Romerike Sparebank | List
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Molde | Erling Moe | Magnus Wolff Eikrem | Adidas[4] | Sparebanken Møre | List
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Odd | Knut Rønningene | Steffen Hagen | Hummel | Skagerak Energi | List
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Rosenborg | Alfred Johansson | Markus Henriksen | Adidas | SpareBank 1 SMN | List
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Sandefjord | Hans Erik Ødegaard Andreas Tegström |
Filip Ottosson | Macron | Jotun | List
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Sarpsborg | Christian Michelsen | Jo Inge Berget | Hummel | Borregaard | List
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Strømsgodset | Jørgen Isnes | Gustav Valsvik | Puma | Sparebanken Øst | List
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Tromsø | Jørgen Vik Gard Holme |
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen | Select | SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge | List
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Viking | Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim Morten Jensen |
Zlatko Tripić | Diadora | Lyse | List
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Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Haugesund | Sancheev Manoharan (caretaker) | End of caretaker spell | 3 December 2023 | Pre-season | Óskar Hrafn Þorvaldsson | 3 December 2023[5] |
Rosenborg | Svein Maalen (caretaker) | 14 December 2023 | Alfred Johansson | 14 December 2023[6] | ||
Lillestrøm | Eirik Bakke (caretaker) | 21 December 2023 | Andreas Georgson | 21 December 2023[7] | ||
Odd | Pål Arne Johansen | Signed by Häcken | 27 December 2023[8] | Kenneth Dokken | 16 January 2024[9] | |
Tromsø | Gaute Helstrup | Signed by Bodø/Glimt | 2 January 2024[10] | Jørgen Vik Gard Holme |
8 January 2024[11][12] | |
Haugesund | Óskar Hrafn Þorvaldsson | Mutual consent | 10 May 2024 | 13th | Sancheev Manoharan | 10 May 2024[13][14] |
Sarpsborg | Stefan Billborn | 23 June 2024[15] | 15th | Christian Michelsen | 25 June 2024[16] | |
Fredrikstad | Mikkjal Thomassen | Signed by AIK | 15 July 2024 | 5th | Andreas Hagen | 15 July 2024[17] |
Lillestrøm | Andreas Georgson | Signed by Manchester United | 26 July 2024 | 8th | Robin Asterhed | 26 July 2024[18] |
Robin Asterhed | Moved to assistant coach | 23 August 2024 | 13th | David Nielsen | 23 August 2024[19] | |
David Nielsen | Mutual consent | 30 September 2024 | 16th | Dag-Eilev Fagermo | 30 September 2024[20] | |
Odd | Kenneth Dokken | Sacked | 13 November 2024 | 16th | Knut Rønningene | 13 November 2024[21] |
Transfers
[edit]Winter
[edit]Summer
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bodø/Glimt (C) | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 31 | +40 | 62 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
2 | Brann | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 59 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
3 | Viking | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 57 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
4 | Rosenborg | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 39 | +13 | 53 | |
5 | Molde | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 52 | |
6 | Fredrikstad | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[e] |
7 | Strømsgodset | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 38 | |
8 | KFUM Oslo | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 36 | −1 | 37 | |
9 | Sarpsborg | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 37 | |
10 | Sandefjord | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 34 | |
11 | Kristiansund | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 34 | |
12 | HamKam | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 33 | |
13 | Tromsø | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 44 | −10 | 33 | |
14 | Haugesund (O) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 33 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
15 | Lillestrøm (R) | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 33 | 63 | −30 | 24 | Relegation to First Division |
16 | Odd (R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 54 | −28 | 23 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[22]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Positions by round
[edit]Leader and Champions League play off round | |
Champions League second qualifying round | |
Conference League second qualifying round | |
Relegation play-offs | |
Relegation to 2025 Norwegian First Division |
Results
[edit]Relegation play-offs
[edit]The 14th-placed team in Eliteserien faced the winners of the First Division promotion play-offs over two legs to decide who would play in Eliteserien next season.
Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[23] |
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1 | Kristian Eriksen | Molde | 14 |
2 | Kasper Høgh | Bodø/Glimt | 12 |
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | Viking | ||
Magnus Wolff Eikrem | Molde | ||
5 | Aune Heggebø | Brann | 11 |
6 | Morten Bjørlo | Fredrikstad | 10 |
Ola Brynhildsen | Molde | ||
Johannes Nuñez | KFUM Oslo | ||
Ole Sæter | Rosenborg | ||
Zlatko Tripić | Viking |
Clean sheets
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets[24] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Jonathan Fischer | Fredrikstad | 13 |
2 | Nikita Haikin | Bodø/Glimt | 12 |
3 | Mathias Dyngeland | Brann | 11 |
4 | Per Kristian Bråtveit | Strømsgodset | 9 |
Jakob Haugaard | Tromsø | ||
6 | Egil Selvik | Haugesund | 8 |
Sander Tangvik | Rosenborg | ||
8 | Albert Posiadała | Molde | 7 |
Emil Ødegaard | KFUM Oslo | ||
10 | Marcus Sandberg | HamKam | 6 |
Hat-tricks
[edit]Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Henrik Meister 4 | Sarpsborg | Rosenborg | 4–1 (H) | 12 July 2024 |
Sverre Nypan | Rosenborg | Lillestrøm | 4–0 (H) | 21 August 2024 |
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | Viking | Sandefjord | 3–2 (H) | 2 November 2024 |
- Notes
4 Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team
Discipline
[edit]Player
[edit]- Most yellow cards: 8[23]
- Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen (Rosenborg)
- Most red cards: 2[23]
- Haitam Aleesami (KFUM Oslo)
- Stian Kristiansen (Sandefjord)
- Fredrik Sjølstad (HamKam)
- Vá (Lillestrøm)
Club
[edit]- Most yellow cards: 60[25]
- Haugesund
- Fewest yellow cards: 29[25]
- Bodø/Glimt
- Most red cards: 4[26]
- HamKam
- Fewest red cards: 0[26]
- Kristiansund
- Molde
- Rosenborg
- Sarpsborg
- Strømsgodset
League attendances
[edit]Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Brann | 236,378 | 16,750 | 14,230 | 15,759 | +3.7% |
2 | Rosenborg | 207,236 | 21,426 | 0[a] | 13,816 | −2.0% |
3 | Viking | 185,465 | 15,900 | 10,024 | 12,364 | −4.3% |
4 | Fredrikstad | 127,350 | 12,504 | 5,578 | 8,490 | +75.1%1 |
5 | Lillestrøm | 110,554 | 9,731 | 5,918 | 7,370 | −1.8% |
6 | Molde | 107,632 | 10,746 | 5,753 | 7,175 | +7.4% |
7 | Bodø/Glimt | 99,595 | 8,257 | 5,415 | 6,640 | −3.5% |
8 | Sarpsborg | 76,621 | 8,022 | 3,897 | 5,108 | +3.6% |
9 | Haugesund | 74,441 | 7,620 | 3,615 | 4,963 | −0.4% |
10 | Strømsgodset | 74,121 | 6,206 | 4,207 | 4,941 | −9.1% |
11 | Odd | 70,974 | 6,325 | 3,781 | 4,732 | −8.3% |
12 | Tromsø | 68,981 | 6,991 | 3,637 | 4,599 | −5.1% |
13 | HamKam | 61,941 | 6,218 | 2,508 | 4,129 | −1.0% |
14 | Sandefjord | 59,777 | 6,598 | 3,115 | 3,985 | +3.0% |
15 | Kristiansund | 53,944 | 4,309 | 3,108 | 3,596 | +10.8%1 |
16 | KFUM Oslo | 42,764 | 4,018 | 1,764 | 2,851 | +161.8%1 |
League total | 1,657,774 | 21,426 | 0[a] | 6,907 | −4.6% |
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c The round 15 fixture between Rosenborg and Lillestrøm was abandoned due to fan protests against VAR. The game was stopped multiple times by fans throwing objects onto the pitch, as part of nationwide fan protests against VAR and its implementation in Eliteserien. After objects were thrown a fourth time referee Rohit Saggi decided to abandon the match. The teams were forced by NFF to replay the match without spectators.
- ^ KFUM Oslo played some home games at Intility Arena.
- ^ Kristiansund played some home games at Aker Stadion.
- ^ Bodø/Glimt play with a captaincy team who decide between themselves who will be the captain on a game-by-game basis, Patrick Berg is the most common choice. The full team consists of Ulrik Saltnes, Jostein Gundersen, Sondre Sørli, Patrick Berg, Sondre Brunstad Fet, Jens Petter Hauge and Brede Moe.[2]
- ^ Fredrikstad qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2024 Norwegian Football Cup.
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- ^ a b "Yellow cards - Eliteserien 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Red cards - Eliteserien 2024 stats". FotMob. Retrieved 13 June 2024.