2011 Toppserien Explained

Competition:Toppserien
Season:2011
Winners:Røa
Relegated:Medkila
Linderud-Grei
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Røa
Stabæk
League Topscorer:Elise Thorsnes
(27 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Røa 13–0 Linderud-Grei
Biggest Away Win:Amazon Grimstad 0–7 Arna-Bjørnar
Highest Scoring:Røa 13–0 Linderud-Grei
Matches:132
Total Goals:505
Prevseason:2010
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Toppserien was 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 ended on 29 October 2011.[1]

Changes from 2010

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

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[4]
1 Elise ThorsnesRøa27
2 Kristy MooreStabæk20
3 Emilie HaaviRøa16
4 Madeleine GiskeArna-Bjørnar14
Julie AdserøKattem
6 Ada HegerbergKolbotn12
7 Maren MjeldeArna-Bjørnar11
Line SmørsgårdKolbotn
9 Nasra AbdullahLSK Kvinner10
Melissa BjånesøySandviken
Oda FugelsnesTrondheims-Ørn
Lene MykjålandRøa

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Terminliste Toppserien 2011. NRK. 25 April 2011. Norwegian.
  2. Web site: Access List for the 2012–13 Champions League. UEFA. 15 September 2011. PDF.
  3. Web site: Follo og Donn fikk ikke lisens for 2011 . Football Association of Norway . 2011-11-04 . 2011-02-11 . Norwegian.
  4. Web site: Toppscorer 2011 . NRK Sport . 2023-07-05 . Norwegian.