The 2017 Toppserien is the 31st season of the highest women's football league in Norway. LSK Kvinner entered the season as the defending champions, and claimed their fourth consecutive title, securing the crown with two rounds to spare.
| Season | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Champions | LSK Kvinner |
| Relegated | Medkila |
| Champions League | LSK Kvinner Avaldsnes |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 433 (3.28 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Guro Reiten (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 8 goals: LSK 9–1 GBO (7 May) |
| Biggest away win | 6 goals: GBO 0–6 LSK (26 Aug) |
| Highest scoring | 10 goals: LSK 9–1 GBO (7 May) |
| Total attendance | 31,498 |
| Average attendance | 238  25.3% |
← 2016 2018 → | |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSK Kvinner (C) | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 18 | +50 | 59 | Qualification for the Champions League round of 32 |
| 2 | Avaldsnes | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 17 | +34 | 48 | Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round |
| 3 | Stabæk | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 43 | |
| 4 | Klepp | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 40 | |
| 5 | Røa | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 37 | |
| 6 | Arna-Bjørnar | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 35 | |
| 7 | Vålerenga | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 34 | |
| 8 | Trondheims-Ørn | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 30 | |
| 9 | Sandviken | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 18 | |
| 10 | Kolbotn | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 43 | −26 | 15 | |
| 11 | Grand Bodø (O) | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 30 | 80 | −50 | 8 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Medkila (R) | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 69 | −60 | 5 | Relegation to First Division |
Source: Norges Fotballforbund[1]
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
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
Top scorers edit
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guro Reiten
|
LSK Kvinner | 18 |
| 2 | Lisa-Marie Karlseng Utland
|
Røa | 17 |
| 3 | Sophie Haug
|
LSK Kvinner | 15 |
| 4 |  Tameka Butt
|
Klepp | 14 |
| 5 | Anne Birkeland
|
Grand Bodø | 11 |
| Melissa Bjånesøy
|
Stabæk | ||
| Cecilie Pedersen
|
Avaldsnes | ||
| Elise Thorsnes
|
Avaldsnes | ||
| 9 | Marte Berget
|
LSK Kvinner | 10 |
| 10 | Rakel Engesvik
|
Trondheims-Ørn | 8 |
| Emily Gielnik
|
Avaldsnes | ||
| Andrea Wilmann
|
Stabæk |
References edit
- ^ "Toppserien 2017 - Tabell". Norges Fotballforbund. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ^ "Toppserien 2017 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norges Fotballforbund. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
External links edit
- Official website
- Fixtures and results
- Season on soccerway.com