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Eliteserien
Season2023
Dates10 April – 3 December
ChampionsBodø/Glimt
(3rd title)
RelegatedAalesund
Matches played232
Goals scored724 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorerAmahl Pellegrino
(23 goals)
Biggest home winMolde 5–0 Sandefjord
(29 May 2023)
Sarpsborg 6–1 Sandefjord
(2 July 2023)
Haugesund 6–1 Aalesund
(28 October 2023)
Biggest away winHamKam 0–4 Molde
(7 May 2023)
Vålerenga 0–4 Molde
(15 July 2023)
Stabæk 0–4 Bodø/Glimt
(5 November 2023)
Aalesund 0–4 Viking
(26 November 2023)
Highest scoringViking 7–3 HamKam
(30 April 2023)
Longest winning run10 matches
Viking
Longest unbeaten run13 matches
Viking
Longest winless run14 matches
Stabæk
Longest losing run7 matches
Stabæk
Highest attendance21,266
Rosenborg - Bodø/Glimt
(17 September 2023)
Lowest attendance2,214
Stabæk - Haugesund
(23 April 2023)
Average attendance7,240
2022
2024 →
All statistics correct as of 26 November 2023.

The 2023 Eliteserien is the 79th season of top-tier football in Norway.

The season started on 10 April 2023 and is scheduled to end on 3 December 2023, not including play-off matches.[1]

Molde are the defending champions. Brann and Stabæk joined as the promoted clubs from the 2022 Norwegian First Division. They replaced Kristiansund and Jerv who were relegated to the 2023 Norwegian First Division.

Teams

Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top fourteen teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from the First Division. The promoted teams were Brann and Stabæk, both returning to the top flight after a season's absence. They replaced Kristiansund and Jerv, ending their top flight spells of six years and one year respectively.

Stadiums and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Ap. Location County Arena Turf Capacity
Aalesund 19 Ålesund Møre og Romsdal Color Line Stadion Artificial 10,778
Bodø/Glimt 28 Bodø Nordland Aspmyra Stadion Artificial 8,300
Brann 65 Bergen Vestland Brann Stadion Natural 16,750
HamKam 24 Hamar Innlandet Briskeby Artificial 7,800
Haugesund 17 Haugesund Rogaland Haugesund Sparebank Arena Natural 8,754
Lillestrøm 59 Lillestrøm Viken Åråsen Stadion Natural 11,500
Molde 47 Molde Møre og Romsdal Aker Stadion Artificial 11,249
Odd 42 Skien Vestfold og Telemark Skagerak Arena Artificial 11,767
Rosenborg 60 Trondheim Trøndelag Lerkendal Stadion Natural 21,421
Sandefjord 11 Sandefjord Vestfold og Telemark Release Arena Natural 6,582
Sarpsborg 12 Sarpsborg Viken Sarpsborg Stadion Artificial 8,022
Stabæk 26 Bærum Viken Nadderud Stadion Artificial 4,938
Strømsgodset 36 Drammen Viken Marienlyst Stadion Artificial 8,935
Tromsø 35 Tromsø Troms og Finnmark Romssa Arena Artificial 6,687
Viking 73 Stavanger Rogaland SR-Bank Arena Artificial 15,900
Vålerenga 63 Oslo Oslo Intility Arena Artificial 16,555

Personnel and kits

Team Manager(s) Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Aalesund Norway Christian Johnsen Sweden David Fällman Umbro Sparebanken Møre
Bodø/Glimt Norway Kjetil Knutsen Norway Ulrik Saltnes Diadora SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge
Brann Norway Eirik Horneland Norway Sivert Heltne Nilsen Nike Sparebanken Vest
HamKam Denmark Jakob Michelsen Norway Aleksander Melgalvis[2] Puma OBOS
Haugesund Denmark Sancheev Manoharan (caretaker) Denmark Peter Therkildsen Umbro Haugaland Kraft
Lillestrøm Norway Eirik Bakke Norway Gjermund Åsen[3] Puma DNB
Molde Norway Erling Moe Norway Magnus Wolff Eikrem Adidas[4] Sparebanken Møre
Odd Norway Pål Arne Johansen Norway Steffen Hagen Hummel Skagerak Energi
Rosenborg Norway Svein Maalen (caretaker) Norway Markus Henriksen Adidas SpareBank 1 SMN
Sandefjord Norway Hans Erik Ødegaard
Sweden Andreas Tegström
Norway Sander Moen Foss[5] Macron Jotun
Sarpsborg Sweden Stefan Billborn Norway Joachim Thomassen Hummel Borregaard
Stabæk United States Bob Bradley Norway Fredrik Krogstad Nike SpareBank 1 Østlandet
Strømsgodset Norway Jørgen Isnes Norway Gustav Valsvik Puma Sparebanken Øst
Tromsø Norway Gaute Helstrup Norway Ruben Yttergård Jenssen Select SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge
Viking Norway Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim
Norway Morten Jensen
Norway Zlatko Tripić Diadora Lyse
Vålerenga Norway Geir Bakke Norway Stefan Strandberg[6] Adidas OBOS [no]

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Strømsgodset Norway Bjørn Petter Ingebretsen
Norway Håkon Wibe-Lund
Mutual consent 13 November 2022[7] Pre-season Norway Jørgen Isnes 14 December 2022[8]
Aalesund Norway Lars Arne Nilsen Mutual consent 4 May 2023[9] 16th Norway Marius Bøe (caretaker) 4 May 2023
Vålerenga Norway Dag-Eilev Fagermo Mutual consent 12 June 2023[10] 13th Norway Jan Frode Nornes (caretaker) 12 June 2023
Aalesund Norway Marius Bøe (caretaker) End of caretaker spell 13 June 2023 16th Norway Christian Johnsen 13 June 2023[11]
Rosenborg Norway Kjetil Rekdal Mutual consent 16 June 2023[12] 9th Norway Svein Maalen (caretaker) 16 June 2023
Lillestrøm Norway Geir Bakke Signed by Vålerenga 12 July 2023[13] 8th Norway Simon Mesfin (caretaker) 12 July 2023
Vålerenga Norway Jan Frode Nornes (caretaker) End of caretaker spell 12 July 2023 13th Norway Geir Bakke 12 July 2023[14]
Lillestrøm Norway Simon Mesfin (caretaker) End of caretaker spell 10 August 2023 6th Norway Eirik Bakke 10 August 2023[15]
Stabæk Norway Lars Bohinen Mutual consent 5 September 2023 15th United States Bob Bradley 10 September 2023[16]
Haugesund Norway Jostein Grindhaug Mutual consent 10 September 2023 12th Denmark Sancheev Manoharan (caretaker) 10 September 2023[17]

Transfers

Winter

Summer

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bodø/Glimt (C, Q) 29 21 4 4 76 38 +38 67 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Brann 29 19 4 6 55 32 +23 61 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 Tromsø 29 19 3 7 47 32 +15 60
4 Viking 29 18 4 7 60 43 +17 58
5 Molde 29 15 5 9 64 38 +26 50
6 Lillestrøm 29 13 4 12 49 48 +1 43
7 Sarpsborg 29 12 5 12 55 50 +5 41
8 Strømsgodset 29 12 3 14 34 35 −1 39
9 Rosenborg 29 10 6 13 41 49 −8 36
10 Odd 29 9 8 12 38 43 −5 35
11 HamKam 29 10 3 16 38 58 −20 33
12 Haugesund 29 8 6 15 31 40 −9 30
13 Stabæk 29 7 8 14 30 45 −15 29
14 Sandefjord 29 7 7 15 46 55 −9 28 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15 Vålerenga 29 7 7 15 38 49 −11 28 Relegation to First Division
16 Aalesund (R) 29 5 3 21 22 69 −47 18
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2023. Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[18]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Bodø/Glimt21111111111111111111111111111
Brann16255853235555666555554333222
Tromsø54736465322223333333333442333
Viking117844324643332222222222224444
Molde11131515149118887776444444445555555
Lillestrøm410423247454644555666676766666
Sarpsborg1499119732566467879977767677777
Strømsgodset108111315151212141210888910101010101010101099888
Rosenborg5368101210119912131310109889898991010999
Odd8257269911108999787789898888101010
HamKam252912141513151515161514131315121111111212111212121111
Haugesund1612131213131415131113111112111111111313131414131111111212
Stabæk8151067576779101011121214151514141515141413141413
Sandefjord141414108111314121414141415151513141415151313151515131314
Vålerenga51112141110810101311121213141412131212121111121314151515
Aalesund1116161616161616161616151616161616161616161616161616161616
Leader and Champions League second qualifying round
Conference League second qualifying round
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to 2024 1. divisjon
Source: nifs.no

Results

Home \ Away AAL BOD BRA HAM HAU LIL MOL ODD ROS SAN SRP STB STR TRO VIK VÅL
Aalesund 0–3 1–3 0–2 0–0 1–1 3–0 0–3 1–0 0–3 3–2 1–1 1–0 2–3 0–4 0–1
Bodø/Glimt 1–0 2–2 3–0 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–0 3–2 4–3 4–0 2–0 0–2 5–1 4–2
Brann 5–1 4–2 2–1 3–0 2–2 3–2 2–1 3–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 1–0 2–1 0–2 3–1
HamKam 2–1 4–4 0–2 0–3 0–0 0–4 0–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–2 3–0 0–2
Haugesund 6–1 1–3 0–2 3–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–2 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–1
Lillestrøm 5–1 1–2 0–2 3–1 1–0 2–1 4–4 3–0 4–2 1–2 3–1 4–3 0–1 1–3 2–0
Molde 3–0 1–3 2–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 1–1 5–0 5–1 2–3 3–2 1–4 4–0 0–0
Odd 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 3–2 0–3 4–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–1
Rosenborg 4–0 1–1 0–2 4–0 1–0 1–2 3–1 3–2 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 1–3
Sandefjord 4–0 2–5 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–2 4–1 3–2 5–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 1–2
Sarpsborg 3–1 0–2 2–1 2–3 2–1 3–1 1–3 0–0 5–2 6–1 2–2 1–2 4–0 1–3 3–2
Stabæk 1–0 0–4 0–1 5–2 3–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 2–1
Strømsgodset 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 3–1 0–1 1–0 5–2 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–3
Tromsø 1–2 2–3 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–0
Viking 3–1 3–2 3–1 7–3 2–0 2–0 3–4 3–2 4–3 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–4 1–1
Vålerenga 3–1 1–3 1–2 3–0 1–1 3–4 0–4 2–2 1–3 2–3 0–2 0–0 0–1 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2023. Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The 14th-placed team in Eliteserien will face the winners of the First Division promotion play-offs over two legs to decide who will play in Eliteserien next season.[19]

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 26 November 2023
Rank Player Club Goals[20]
1 Norway Amahl Pellegrino Bodø/Glimt 23
2 Norway Bård Finne Brann 16
3 Nigeria Akor Adams Lillestrøm 15
Cameroon Faris Moumbagna Bodø/Glimt
Norway Vegard Erlien Tromsø
6 Norway Thomas Lehne Olsen Lillestrøm 14
7 Norway Zlatko Tripić Viking 12
8 Iraq Danilo Al-Saed Sandefjord 11
9 Norway Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Viking 10

Top assists

As of 26 November 2023
Rank Player Club Assists[21]
1 Norway Amahl Pellegrino Bodø/Glimt 14
2 Norway Gjermund Åsen Lillestrøm 11
Norway Zlatko Tripić Viking
4 Norway Bård Finne Brann 10
5 Norway Sander Svendsen Viking 8
6 Sweden Ramon Pascal Lundqvist Sarpsborg 7
Denmark Mikkel Maigaard Sarpsborg
Norway Magnus Wolff Eikrem Molde
Norway Joachim Soltvedt Brann
Norway Kristoffer Haugen Molde
Denmark Albert Grønbæk Bodø/Glimt
Norway Patrick Berg Bodø/Glimt

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Norway Amahl Pellegrino Bodø/Glimt Stabæk 4–0 (H) 16 April 2023
Nigeria Akor Adams Lillestrøm Stabæk 3–1 (H) 4 June 2023
Norway Eric Kitolano Molde Sarpsborg 5–1 (H) 22 July 2023
Norway Amahl Pellegrino Bodø/Glimt Vålerenga 4–2 (H) 24 September 2023
Norway Jo Inge Berget Sarpsborg Rosenborg 5–2 (H) 8 October 2023

League attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Brann 228,056 16,832 11,603 15,204 +45.8%1
2 Rosenborg 211,473 21,266 10,705 14,098 +7.7%
3 Viking 178,891 15,900 9,477 12,778 +28.9%
4 Vålerenga 145,224 16,556 7,578 10,373 +19.6%
5 Lillestrøm 112,555 10,540 5,823 7,504 +11.3%
6 Bodø/Glimt 96,982 8,244 5,832 6,927 +16.8%
7 Molde 94,782 10,730 5,440 6,770 +6.0%
8 Strømsgodset 76,072 7,014 4,385 5,434 +11.6%
9 Odd 73,562 8,331 3,894 5,254 +15.8%
10 Aalesund 78,017 9,050 4,042 5,201 −5.1%
11 Haugesund 69,694 8,210 3,416 4,978 +27.6%
12 Sarpsborg 73,987 8,022 3,574 4,932 +3.2%
13 Tromsø 72,683 6,691 2,910 4,846 +61.3%
14 HamKam 62,566 6,500 2,945 4,171 −7.2%2
15 Sandefjord 54,258 6,598 2,689 3,876 +16.3%
16 Stabæk 50,922 4,938 2,214 3,395 +55.0%1
League total 1,679,724 21,266 2,214 7,240 +26.7%

Updated to games played on 26 November
Source: nifs.no
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. divisjon.
2: Reduced capacity for parts of the season due to construction work.

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