1998 Toppserien
title: "1998 Toppserien" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["toppserien-seasons", "1998-in-norwegian-women's-football-leagues", "1998-in-european-women's-top-tier-association-football-leagues"] topic_path: "sports" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Toppserien" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Toppserien |
| season | 1998 |
| winners | Asker |
| 5th title | |
| relegated | Fløya |
| Byåsen | |
| league topscorer | Norway Marianne Pettersen |
| (36 goals) | |
| matches | 90 |
| total goals | 394 |
| prevseason | 1997 |
| nextseason | 1999 |
| :: |
| competition = Toppserien | season = 1998 | winners = Asker 5th title | relegated = Fløya Byåsen | league topscorer = Norway Marianne Pettersen (36 goals) | matches = 90 | total goals = 394 | prevseason = 1997 | nextseason = 1999 The 1998 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 25 April 1998 and ended on 17 October 1998.
18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round.
Asker won the league, as well as all its games.
League table
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|update=complete|source=nifs.no
Top goalscorers
- 36 goals:
- Norway Marianne Pettersen, Asker
- 16 goals:
- Norway Ragnhild Gulbrandsen, Trondheims-Ørn
- Norway Hege Riise, Setskog/Høland
- Israel Silvi Jan, Kolbotn
- 13 goals:
- Norway Linda Ørmen, Athene Moss
- Norway Anne Birgitte Nesset, Athene Moss
- Sweden Christin Lilja, Athene Moss
- Norway Dagny Mellgren, Klepp
- 12 goals:
- Norway Elene Moseby, Setskog/Høland
- 10 goals:
- Norway Ann Kristin Aarønes, Trondheims-Ørn
- 9 goals:
- Norway Ann Elisabeth Kallevik, Setskog/Høland
- Norway Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre, Bjørnar
- Norway Monica Knudsen, Asker
Promotion and relegation
- Fløya and Byåsen were relegated to the First Division.
- Grand Bodø and Kaupanger were promoted from the First Division through playoff.
References
References
- Fotballforbund, Norges. "Christin Marie Lilja - Profil".
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