2011 Toppserien

The 2011 Toppserien is the twenty-fifth season of top-tier women's football in Norway since its establishment in 1987. A total of twelve teams contested the league, consisting of ten who competed in the previous season and two promoted from the 1. divisjon. The season started on 2 April 2011 and will end on 29 October 2011.[1]

Toppserien
Season2011
ChampionsRøa
RelegatedMedkila
Linderud-Grei
Champions LeagueRøa
Stabæk
Matches played132
Goals scored504 (3.82 per match)
Top goalscorerElise Thorsnes
(27 goals)
Biggest home winRøa 13–0 Linderud-Grei
Biggest away winAmazon Grimstad 0–7 Arna-Bjørnar
Highest scoringRøa 13–0 Linderud-Grei
← 2010
2012 →

Changes from 2010
  • Norway overtook Iceland in the UEFA coefficient rankings for eighth spot in the 2012–13 European season.[2] Thus Norway gains a second entry for the Champions League which is naturally given to the season's runner-up.

Teams

Teams not returning for this season, after being relegated in 2010 were IF Fløya and FK Donn. Donn finished 9th of 12 but were denied a license for 2011.[3] Teams entering this season, after being promoted in 2010 are IL Sandviken and Medkila IL.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Røa (C) 22 18 0 4 76 18 +58 54 Qualification for the Women's Champions League round of 32
2 Stabæk 22 16 3 3 57 10 +47 51
3 Kolbotn 22 16 3 3 59 26 +33 51
4 Arna-Bjørnar 22 16 1 5 64 19 +45 49
5 LSK Kvinner 22 13 1 8 47 42 +5 40
6 Trondheims-Ørn 22 11 2 9 44 41 +3 35
7 Amazon Grimstad 22 8 3 11 33 42 −9 27
8 Klepp 22 6 5 11 28 37 −9 23
9 Kattem 22 5 4 13 36 60 −24 19
10 Sandviken 22 5 4 13 24 51 −27 19
11 Medkila (R) 22 3 3 16 20 62 −42 12 Relegation to 1.divisjon
12 Linderud-Grei (R) 22 0 1 21 16 96 −80 1
Updated to match(es) played on 29 October 2011. Source: NRK Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Results
Grimstad
Ytre Arna
Kleppe
Bergen
Trondheim
Harstad
Sofiemyr
Oslo
Kjeller
Locations of teams in the 2011 Toppserien
Home \ Away STB RØA KOL A-B LSK ØRN KLP AG KAT ILS MED LGT
Stabæk — 2–0 0–0 0–1 4–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 3–0 5–1 4–0 8–0
Røa 1–2 — 1–4 1–0 5–0 3–1 4–1 4–1 8–1 3–1 4–0 13–0
Kolbotn 2–1 0–4 — 2–1 3–2 0–1 4–0 2–3 5–1 5–1 2–2 5–2
Arna-Bjørnar 0–1 0–1 1–2 — 1–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 4–1 5–0 3–1 9–0
LSK Kvinner 1–0 2–1 2–4 3–4 — 3–2 2–0 3–2 4–2 2–2 3–1 3–1
Trondheims-Ørn 0–2 1–4 0–2 2–5 4–3 — 2–0 4–1 3–3 2–1 4–2 5–0
Klepp 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–4 3–0 0–1 — 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 5–0
Amazon Grimstad 0–5 1–2 0–3 0–7 0–1 4–0 0–1 — 3–2 2–2 2–0 3–1
Kattem 1–5 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–5 0–3 3–3 0–5 — 1–0 5–0 4–0
Sandviken 0–1 0–3 1–3 1–4 1–2 2–2 3–1 0–2 2–1 — 2–1 2–1
Medkila 0–4 0–6 1–4 0–3 0–3 0–4 3–3 1–1 0–4 4–0 — 2–0
Linderud-Grei 1–5 0–5 0–4 0–4 1–3 2–3 1–3 2–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: NRK Sport
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
Rank Scorer Club Goals[4]
1 Elise Thorsnes Røa 27
2 Kristy Moore Stabæk 20
3 Emilie Haavi Røa 16
4 Madeleine Giske Arna-Bjørnar 14
5 Julie Adserø Kattem 13
6 Maren Mjelde Arna-Bjørnar 12
7 Nasra Abdullah LSK Kvinner 10
Melissa Bjånesøy Sandviken 10
Oda Fugelsnes Trondheims-Ørn 10
10 2 players 10

References
  1. "Terminliste Toppserien 2011" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. "Access List for the 2012–13 Champions League" (PDF) (PDF). UEFA. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  3. "Follo og Donn fikk ikke lisens for 2011". Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian). 4 November 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  4. "Toppscorer 2011". NRK Sport (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 April 2011.

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