1997 Eliteserien

The 1997 season of the Eliteserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 26 April 1997 and ended on 11 October 1997.

Toppserien
Season1997 (1997)
ChampionsTrondheims-Ørn
4th title
RelegatedBøler
Verdal
Matches played90
Goals scored384 (4.27 per match)
Top goalscorer Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
(24 goals)
1996
1998

18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round.

Trondheims/Ørn won the league, losing only one game.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 Trondheims-Ørn 18 16 1 1 81 26 +55 49
2 Asker 18 11 4 3 48 23 +25 37
3 Klepp 18 10 3 5 33 23 +10 33
4 Kolbotn 18 9 5 4 46 21 +25 32
5 Sandviken 18 7 5 6 34 26 +8 26
6 Bjørnar 18 7 5 6 30 25 +5 26
7 Setskog/Høland 18 7 2 9 39 36 +3 23
8 Athene Moss 18 6 1 11 33 38 5 19
9 Bøler 18 2 2 14 15 78 63 8 Relegated to the First Division
10 Verdal 18 1 0 17 25 88 63 3
Source:

Top goalscorers

Promotion and relegation

  • Bøler and Verdal were relegated to the First Division.
  • Fløya and Byåsen were promoted from the First Division through playoff.

References

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