2008 Toppserien Explained

Competition:Toppserien
Season:2008
Winners:Røa
3rd title
Relegated:Larvik
Fart
Matches:132
Total Goals:492
League Topscorer: Kristy Moore
(20 goals)
Prevseason:2007
Nextseason:2009

The 2008 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 12 April 2008 and ended on 2 November 2008.

22 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number eleven and twelve were relegated, while the two top teams from the First Division were promoted.

Røa won the league, defending their title. Asker went defunct after the season, but relocated their team to Stabæk.

League table

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[1]
1 Kristy MooreFløya20
2 Guro KnutsenRøa17
Lene MykjålandRøa
4 Melissa WiikAsker16
5 Lise KlavenessAsker14
Elise ThorsnesArna-Bjørnar
7 Kristin Blystad BjerkeKolbotn13
8 Aimee EdrisArna-Bjørnar11
Una NwajeiAmazon Grimstad
10 Hege HansenKlepp10
Kristin LieTrondheims-Ørn

Promotion and relegation

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lister Toppserien 2008 . NRK Sport . 2010-04-07 . Norwegian.