2004 Tippeligaen Explained

Competition:Tippeligaen
Season:2004
Winners:Rosenborg
19th title
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Rosenborg
Vålerenga
Continentalcup2:UEFA Cup
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Brann
Tromsø
Viking
Matches:182
Total Goals:531
League Topscorer:Frode Johnsen (19 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Rosenborg 5–0 HamKam
(6 June 2004)
Biggest Away Win:Brann 1–5 Lillestrøm
(27 June 2004)
Highest Scoring:Odd Grenland 4–4 Sogndal
(20 June 2004)

(25 July 2004)
Longest Wins:4 games[1]
Brann
Bodø/Glimt
Longest Unbeaten:13 games
Rosenborg
Longest Winless:9 games
Sogndal
Longest Losses:5 games
Sogndal
Highest Attendance:23,591[2]
Vålerenga 3–0 Stabæk
(30 October 2004)
Lowest Attendance:1,411
Sogndal 2–1 Molde
(3 October 2004)
Average Attendance:7,970 21.0%
Prevseason:2003
Nextseason:2005
Dates:12 April – 30 October

The 2004 Tippeligaen was the 60th completed season of top division football in Norway. The season began on 12 April 2004 and ended on 30 October 2004.

Each team played 26 games with three points given for wins and one point for a draw. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.

Overview

Summary

Rosenborg won their thirteenth consecutive title and 19th top-flight title overall. Stabæk and Sogndal were relegated. Rosenborg, Vålerenga, Brann and Tromsø finished in the top four and qualified for the 2004–05 Royal League.

Teams and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

TeamLocationStadium
Bodø/Glimt16BodøAspmyra Stadion
Brann48BergenBrann Stadion
Fredrikstad35FredrikstadFredrikstad Stadion
HamKam19HamarBriskeby
Lillestrøm41LillestrømÅråsen Stadion
Lyn31OsloUllevaal Stadion
Molde29MoldeMolde Stadion
Odd Grenland24SkienOdd Stadion
Rosenborg41TrondheimLerkendal Stadion
Sogndal12SogndalFosshaugane
Stabæk10BærumNadderud Stadion
Tromsø18TromsøAlfheim Stadion
Vålerenga44OsloUllevaal Stadion
Viking55StavangerViking Stadion

League table

Relegation play-offs

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Season statistics

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoals[4]
1 Frode JohnsenRosenborg19
2 Alexander ØdegaardSogndal15
3 Olivier OccéanOdd Grenland14
Arild SundgotLillestrøm
5 Raymond KvisvikBrann13
Robbie WintersBrann
7 Gylfi EinarssonLillestrøm12
8 Markus RingbergFredrikstad11
Ole Martin ÅrstTromsø
10 Geir FrigårdHam-Kam9
Jan-Derek SørensenLyn

Attendances

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tippeligaen - 2004 . WhoScored.com . WhoScored.com . 15 December 2011 .
  2. Web site: Tilskuertall Tippeligaen 2004. no . nifs.no . . 9 May 2013.
  3. Web site: Kvalifisering Tippeligaen 2004 . no . www.nifs.no . NTB . 22 May 2019.
  4. Web site: Toppscorer 2004 . altomfotball.no . TV2. no. 11 October 2019.