The 2024 season is Vålerenga Fotball's 111th season in existence and the club's first in the Norwegian First Division since 2001, following their relegation at the end of the 2023 season. In addition to the domestic league, Vålerenga Fotball participating in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup.
| 2024 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Thor Gjermund Eriksen | |||
| Head coach | Geir Bakke | |||
| Stadium | Intility Arena | |||
| 1. divisjon | 6th | |||
| Norwegian Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Daniel Håkans (3) All: Magnus Bech Riisnæs (4) | |||
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Players edit
First-team squad edit
- As of 8 March 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan edit
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Transfers edit
Winter edit
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Pre-season and friendlies edit
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 24 January 2024 Friendly | Tenerife B  | 0–5 |  Vålerenga | Tenerife, Spain |
| 12:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Børven  14', 58'Kjelsen 73'Rønning 76'Bjørdal 78' |
| 3 February 2024 Friendly | Raufoss | 1–2 | Vålerenga | Raufoss |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Østerud 30' |
Report | Børven 53' Hagen 88' |
Stadium: Raufoss Storhall Attendance: 644 |
| 9 February 2024 Friendly | Vålerenga | 1–2 | Strømsgodset | Oslo |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) | El-Abdellaoui 66' |
Report | Ardraa 78' Farji 85' |
Stadium: Vallhall Arena |
| 16 February 2024 Friendly | Vålerenga | 1–3 | Fredrikstad | Oslo |
| 13:00 CET (UTC+1) | Strand 63' |
Report | Woledzi 6' Sørløkk 8'Bjørlo 60' |
Stadium: Vallhall Arena |
| 21 February 2024 Friendly | Rosenborg | 1–4 | Vålerenga | Marbella, Spain |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Henriksen 33' |
Report | Håkans 7' Strand 32', 45+2'Rijks 35' |
Stadium: Atalaya Football Center |
| 27 February 2024 Friendly | Brann | 3–0 | Vålerenga | Marbella, Spain |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+1) | El-Abdellaoui 9' (o.g.) Soltvedt 59' (str.)Warming 69' |
Report | Fasika  58' |
Stadium: Atalaya Football Center |
| 9 March 2024 Friendly | Vålerenga | 5–3 | Sarpsborg 08 | Oslo |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bjørdal 27' Rijks 41'Håkans 53'Borchgrevink 75'Thorvaldsen 76' |
Report | Tibbling 5' Fasika 77' (o.g.)Zekhnini 90+1' (pen.) |
Stadium: Intility Arena |
| 17 March 2024 Friendly | Vålerenga | 3–1 | Tromsø | Oslo |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kreuzriegler 29' Håkans 49'Bjørdal 72' |
Skjærvik 44' Romsaas 82' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 854 |
Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| 1. divisjon | 1 April 2024 | 9 November 2024 | Matchday 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | +0 | 42.86 |
| Norwegian Cup | 10 April 2024 | First round | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 75.00 | |
| Total | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 54.55 | |||
Last updated: 11 May 2024
Source: Soccerway
1. divisjon edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 4 | Bryne | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 12 | Qualification for the promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Kongsvinger | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
| 7 | Lyn | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 10 | |
| 8 | Levanger | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2024. Source: OBOS-ligaen (in Norwegian)
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.
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.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
Last updated: 11 May 2024.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round edit
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
| 1 April 2024 1 | Vålerenga | 1–1 | Sogndal | Oslo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Håkans 69' Kreuzriegler  71' |
Report | Flataker 37' Flo 49' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 9,164 Referee: Mischa Huru Kellerhals |
| 6 April 2024 2 | Raufoss | 1–2 | Vålerenga | Raufoss |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Østerud 18' Hustad 42'Fremstad 60'Alm 90+6' |
Report | Håkans 13' Strand 29'Ambina 45' |
Stadium: Nammo Stadion Attendance: 3,042 Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy |
| 14 April 2024 3 | Vålerenga | 1–3 | Stabæk | Oslo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Rijks 41' Hedenstad 79' |
Report | Diabaté 6' Pedersen 60', 62'Rossbach 90' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 9,097 Referee: Magnus Nicolai Koløy |
| 20 April 2024 4 | Lyn | 1–1 | Vålerenga | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hellum 44' Schneider 90' |
Report | Rijks 28'  37'Håkans 33'Strand 56'Borchgrevink 79' |
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 25,103 Referee: Espen Eskås |
| 28 April 2024 5 | Mjøndalen | 5–3 | Vålerenga | Mjøndalen |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Øverby 7' Tokstad 40'Conteh 45+3', 45+5', 75'Holten 64'K. Singh 86'Helgeland 90'Vogt 90+1' |
Report | Strand 18' Kreuzriegler 21'Borchgrevink 77', 90+7'El-Abdellaoui 90' |
Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 2,368 Referee: Eivind Bodding |
| 4 May 2024 6 | Vålerenga | 1–0 | Bryne | Oslo |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Steffensen 56' (o.g.) Ambina 66'Kreuzriegler 90+2'Olsen 90+3' |
Report | Scriven 90+3' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 6,711 Referee: Ali Al Hatam |
| 11 May 2024 7 | Aalesund | 0–2 | Vålerenga | Ålesund |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Braga 72' |
Report | Riisnæs 29' El-Abdellaoui 57' |
Stadium: Color Line Stadion Attendance: 4,012 Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug |
| 16 May 2024 8 | Vålerenga | v | Kongsvinger | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Intility Arena |
| 23 June 2024 14 | Vålerenga | v | Sandnes Ulf | Oslo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Intility Arena |
| 19 August 2024 19 | Levanger | v | Vålerenga | Levanger |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: TOBB Arena Levanger |
| 2 September 2024 21 | Sandnes Ulf | v | Vålerenga | Sandnes |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Øster Hus Arena |
| 28 September 2024 25 | Kongsvinger | v | Vålerenga | Kongsvinger |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Gjemselund Stadion |
Norwegian Football Cup edit
| 10 April 2024 First round | Union Carl Berner | 0–3 | Vålerenga | Oslo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hebæk 59' Flåte 88' |
Report | Rijks 52' Riisnæs 67', 82'Storevik 88' |
Stadium: Jordal Idrettspark Referee: Stian Røvig Sletner |
| 25 April 2024 Second round | Oppsal | 0–4 | Vålerenga | Oslo |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Sanyang 45' Roba 57'Nguyen 69' |
Report | El-Abdellaoui 25' Hedenstad 51'Kjelsen 61'Rijks 86' |
Stadium: Trasop idrettspark Attendance: 3,248 Referee: Ole-Alexander Ekeli Valen |
| 1 May 2024 Third round | Vålerenga | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Tromsø | Oslo |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Borchgrevink 90+1' Ambina 96'Juklerød 100'Riisnæs 115' |
Report | Guddal 9' Robertsen 40'Norheim 86'Jenssen 109' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 7,135 Referee: Tore Hansen |
| 8 May 2024 Fourth round | Vålerenga | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | HamKam | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Hagen 5' Riisnæs 23' 64'Bjørdal 27'Rijks 87'Hammer Kjelsen 90+1'Borchgrevink 120' |
Report | Kiil Olsen 53' (o.g.) Kurtovic 54'Kirkevold 82'Simenstad 90+4' 119' |
Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 7,042 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes |
| Penalties | ||||
Kreuzriegler  Kamara  Hedenstad Kiil Olsen Borchgrevink Ambina |
Mares Simenstad Gonstad Kirkevold Jónsson Norheim |
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| 6 October 2024 Quarter-finals | Vålerenga | v | Fredrikstad | Oslo |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Intility Arena |
References edit
- ^ "A-lag spillere" [First team squad] (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Gutta er kongeblå" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "Vålerenga har signert den nederlandske spissen Mees Rijks". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Obasi Onyebuchi er kongeblå!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
- ^ "Ola Kamara er kongeblå!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "- Ekstremt viktig for meg å være!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Kapteinen vår tvinges til å legge opp" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Fredrik Oldrup Jensen klar for NAC Breda i Nederland". VG (in Norwegian). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ Biørnstad, Carl Henning (8 February 2024). "Torgeir Børven forlater Vålerenga – klar for gamleklubben Odd" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "Klar for ny klubb: – Takknemlig" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Norwegian News Agency. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Velkommen Magnus Stær-Jensen!" (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Sogndal IL. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Ferdig i Vålerenga etter nedrykket" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Norwegian News Agency. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Bitri til Polen" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.