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Season | 2023 |
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Dates | 10 April – 3 December |
Champions | Bodø/Glimt 3rd title |
Relegated | Vålerenga Stabæk Aalesund |
Champions League | Bodø/Glimt |
Europa League | Molde (via Norwegian Football Cup) |
Conference League | Brann Tromsø |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 748 (3.12 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Amahl Pellegrino (24 goals) |
Biggest home win | Molde 5–0 Sandefjord (29 May 2023) Sarpsborg 6–1 Sandefjord (2 July 2023) Haugesund 6–1 Aalesund (28 October 2023) |
Biggest away win | HamKam 0–4 Molde (7 May 2023) Vålerenga 0–4 Molde (15 July 2023) Stabæk 0–4 Bodø/Glimt (5 November 2023) Aalesund 0–4 Viking (26 November 2023) |
Highest scoring | Viking 7–3 HamKam (30 April 2023) |
Longest winning run | 10 matches Viking |
Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Viking |
Longest winless run | 14 matches Stabæk |
Longest losing run | 7 matches Stabæk |
Highest attendance | 21,266 Rosenborg - Bodø/Glimt (17 September 2023) |
Lowest attendance | 2,214 Stabæk - Haugesund (23 April 2023) |
Average attendance | 7,239 |
← 2022 2024 →
All statistics correct as of 3 December 2023. |
The 2023 Eliteserien was the 79th season of top-tier football in Norway. This was the seventh season of Eliteserien after rebranding from Tippeligaen. Bodø/Glimt were crowned the champions at the end of the season, winning their 3rd Norwegian league title.
The season started on 10 April 2023 and ended on 3 December 2023, not including play-off matches.[1]
Molde were the defending champions. Brann and Stabæk joined as the promoted clubs from the 2022 Norwegian First Division. They replaced Kristiansund and Jerv who were relegated to the 2023 Norwegian First Division.
Teams
Sixteen teams competed in the league – the top fourteen teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from the First Division. The promoted teams were Brann and Stabæk, both returning to the top flight after a season's absence. They replaced Kristiansund and Jerv, ending their top flight spells of six years and one year respectively.
Stadiums and locations
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Strømsgodset | Bjørn Petter Ingebretsen Håkon Wibe-Lund |
Mutual consent | 13 November 2022[7] | Pre-season | Jørgen Isnes | 14 December 2022[8] |
Aalesund | Lars Arne Nilsen | Mutual consent | 4 May 2023[9] | 16th | Marius Bøe (caretaker) | 4 May 2023 |
Vålerenga | Dag-Eilev Fagermo | Mutual consent | 12 June 2023[10] | 13th | Jan Frode Nornes (caretaker) | 12 June 2023 |
Aalesund | Marius Bøe (caretaker) | End of caretaker spell | 13 June 2023 | 16th | Christian Johnsen | 13 June 2023[11] |
Rosenborg | Kjetil Rekdal | Mutual consent | 16 June 2023[12] | 9th | Svein Maalen (caretaker) | 16 June 2023 |
Lillestrøm | Geir Bakke | Signed by Vålerenga | 12 July 2023[13] | 8th | Simon Mesfin (caretaker) | 12 July 2023 |
Vålerenga | Jan Frode Nornes (caretaker) | End of caretaker spell | 12 July 2023 | 13th | Geir Bakke | 12 July 2023[14] |
Lillestrøm | Simon Mesfin (caretaker) | End of caretaker spell | 10 August 2023 | 6th | Eirik Bakke (caretaker) | 10 August 2023[15] |
Stabæk | Lars Bohinen | Mutual consent | 5 September 2023 | 15th | Bob Bradley | 10 September 2023[16] |
Haugesund | Jostein Grindhaug | Mutual consent | 10 September 2023 | 12th | Sancheev Manoharan (caretaker) | 10 September 2023[17] |
Transfers
Winter
Summer
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bodø/Glimt (C) | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 38 | +40 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Brann | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 61 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
3 | Tromsø | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 61 | |
4 | Viking | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 58 | |
5 | Molde | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
6 | Lillestrøm | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 43 | |
7 | Strømsgodset | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 42 | |
8 | Sarpsborg | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 41 | |
9 | Rosenborg | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 39 | |
10 | Odd | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 38 | |
11 | HamKam | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 59 | −20 | 34 | |
12 | Haugesund | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 33 | |
13 | Sandefjord | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 55 | −8 | 31 | |
14 | Vålerenga (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 39 | 50 | −11 | 29 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
15 | Stabæk (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 29 | Relegation to First Division |
16 | Aalesund (R) | 30 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 73 | −50 | 18 |
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.[18]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Molde qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2023 Norwegian Football Cup.
Results
Relegation play-offs
The 14th-placed team in Eliteserien will face the winners of the First Division promotion play-offs over two legs to decide who will play in Eliteserien next season.[19]
Kristiansund | 0–2 | Vålerenga |
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Report | Håkans 65' Juklerød 86' |
Vålerenga | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Kristiansund |
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Report | Rakneberg 76' Broholm 82' |
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Penalties | ||
Børven Bjørdal Ofkir Ilić Borchgrevink |
4–5 | Stokke Willumsson Broholm Ulvestad Aasbak |
2–2 on aggregate. Kristiansund won 5–4 on penalties.
Season statistics
Top scorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[20] |
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1 | Amahl Pellegrino | Bodø/Glimt | 24 |
2 | Bård Finne | Brann | 16 |
3 | Akor Adams | Lillestrøm | 15 |
Faris Moumbagna | Bodø/Glimt | ||
Vegard Erlien | Tromsø | ||
6 | Thomas Lehne Olsen | Lillestrøm | 14 |
7 | Zlatko Tripić | Viking | 13 |
8 | Danilo Al-Saed | Sandefjord | 11 |
9 | Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | Viking | 10 |
10 | 5 players | 9 |
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Amahl Pellegrino | Bodø/Glimt | Stabæk | 4–0 (H) | 16 April 2023 |
Akor Adams | Lillestrøm | Stabæk | 3–1 (H) | 4 June 2023 |
Eric Kitolano | Molde | Sarpsborg | 5–1 (H) | 22 July 2023 |
Amahl Pellegrino | Bodø/Glimt | Vålerenga | 4–2 (H) | 24 September 2023 |
Jo Inge Berget | Sarpsborg | Rosenborg | 5–2 (H) | 8 October 2023 |
League attendances
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Brann | 228,056 | 16,832 | 11,603 | 15,204 | +45.8%1 |
2 | Rosenborg | 211,473 | 21,266 | 10,705 | 14,098 | +7.7% |
3 | Viking | 193,841 | 15,900 | 9,477 | 12,923 | +30.4% |
4 | Vålerenga | 158,123 | 16,556 | 7,578 | 10,542 | +21.6% |
5 | Lillestrøm | 112,555 | 10,540 | 5,823 | 7,504 | +11.3% |
6 | Bodø/Glimt | 103,216 | 8,244 | 5,832 | 6,881 | +16.0% |
7 | Molde | 100,213 | 10,730 | 5,431 | 6,681 | +4.6% |
8 | Strømsgodset | 81,504 | 7,014 | 4,385 | 5,434 | +11.6% |
9 | Aalesund | 78,017 | 9,050 | 4,042 | 5,201 | −5.1% |
10 | Odd | 77,406 | 8,331 | 3,844 | 5,160 | +13.8% |
11 | Haugesund | 74,755 | 8,210 | 3,416 | 4,984 | +27.7% |
12 | Sarpsborg | 73,987 | 8,022 | 3,574 | 4,932 | +3.2% |
13 | Tromsø | 72,683 | 6,691 | 2,910 | 4,846 | +61.3% |
14 | HamKam | 62,566 | 6,500 | 2,945 | 4,171 | −7.2%2 |
15 | Sandefjord | 58,015 | 6,598 | 2,689 | 3,868 | +16.1% |
16 | Stabæk | 50,922 | 4,938 | 2,214 | 3,395 | +55.0%1 |
League total | 1,737,332 | 21,266 | 2,214 | 7,239 | +26.7% |
Updated to games played on 3 December
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.
2: Reduced capacity for parts of the season due to construction work.
References
- ^ "Eliteserien: Siste serierunde flyttes til Søndag". Fotball.no. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Han blir ny kaptein i HamKam". www.h-a.no (in Norwegian). Hamar Arbeiderblad. 16 March 2022. Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ "Åsen blir LSK-kaptein". NRK (in Norwegian). 11 February 2022. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ^ "De tre stripene er tilbake!". www.moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "Kaptein Moen Foss var best på Lerkendal". Sandefjord Fotball (in Norwegian). 26 April 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Han er Vålerengas nye kaptein". Vålerenga Fotball (in Norwegian). 12 January 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Wibe og BP trer til side". Strømsgodset Toppfotball (in Norwegian). 12 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Jørgen Isnes ny hovedtrener". Strømsgodset Toppfotball (in Norwegian). 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "Bekreftet: Lars Arne Nilsen ferdig som Aalesund-trener". VG (in Norwegian). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
- ^ "Vålerenga og Fagermo skiller lag". Vålerenga Fotball (in Norwegian). 12 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "Ny trener på plass for Aalesunds FK". NRK (in Norwegian). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ "Rosenborg og Rekdal enig om å avslutte samarbeidet". Rosenborg Ballklubb (in Norwegian). 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Geir Bakke gir seg i LSK og går til VIF". Lillestrøm SK (in Norwegian). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ "Geir Bakke er Vålerengas nye hovedtrener". Vålerenga Fotball (in Norwegian). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ^ "Eirik Bakke ny trener i LSK: -En stor ære". Lillestrøm SK (in Norwegian). 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Bob er tilbake: -Stabæk er en spesiell klubb". Stabæk Fotball (in Norwegian). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Manoharan tar over som midlertidig hovedtrener". FK Haugesund (in Norwegian). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Eliteserien tabell". NIFS (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Slik spilles kvalifiseringskampene". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Eliteserien 2023 - Toppscorer, gule og røde kort". Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 May 2023.