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1998 in Norwegian football

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countryNorway
season1998
division1Tippeligaen
champions1Rosenborg
division21. divisjon
champions2Odd Grenland
division32. divisjon
champions3L/F Hønefoss FB (Group 1)
Skjetten (Group 2)
Ørn-Horten (Group 3)
Vidar (Group 4)
Fyllingen (Group 5)
Clausenengen (Group 6)
Rosenborg 2 (Group 7)
Lofoten (Group 8)
domesticCupen
dchampionsStabæk
wdivision1Toppserien
wchampions1Asker
wdomesticCupen
wdchampionsTrondheims-Ørn
prevseason1997
nextseason1999
flagiconyes

Skjetten (Group 2) Ørn-Horten (Group 3) Vidar (Group 4) Fyllingen (Group 5) Clausenengen (Group 6) Rosenborg 2 (Group 7) Lofoten (Group 8)

Results from Norwegian football in 1998.

Men's football

League season

Tippeligaen

Main article: 1998 Tippeligaen

Top scorers

27 goals:

  • Sigurd Rushfeldt, Rosenborg

20 goals:

  • Rune Lange, Tromsø

19 goals:

  • Petter Belsvik, Stabæk
  • Jostein Flo, Strømsgodset

16 goals:

  • Andreas Lund, Molde

15 goals:

  • Rikhardur Dadason, Viking

14 goals:

  • Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, Rosenborg

12 goals:

  • Kjetil Løvvik, Brann
  • Raymond Kvisvik, Brann/Moss
  • Roar Strand, Rosenborg

11 goals:

  • Odd Inge Olsen, Molde
  • Christian Flindt Bjerg, Viking
Average attendance
  • Rosenborg: 13 164
  • Brann: 8 976
  • Molde: 8 516
  • Vålerenga: 7 865
  • Viking: 5 692
  • Strømsgodset: 4 363
  • Haugesund: 3 950
  • Lillestrøm: 3 871
  • Bodø/Glimt: 3 491
  • Stabæk: 3 397
  • Tromsø: 3 394
  • Moss: 2 884
  • Kongsvinger: 2 505
  • Sogndal: 1 482
  • Total average: 5 254 (Total: 956 151)

1. divisjon

Main article: 1998 1. divisjon

2. divisjon

Main article: 1998 2. divisjon

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Group 6
Group 7
Group 8
Play-offs

;1st leg

  • October 3: Skjetten – Ørn-Horten 4–1
  • October 4: Clausenengen – Mo 5–1
  • Liv/Fossekallen – Fyllingen 2–1
  • Vidar – Lofoten 2–1

;2nd leg

  • October 10: Fyllingen – Liv/Fossekallen 1–4 (agg. 2–6)
  • Ørn-Horten – Skjetten 3–1 (agg. 4–5)
  • October 11: Lofoten – Vidar 3–1 (agg. 4–3)
  • Mo – Clausenengen 1–1 (agg. 2–6)

Clausenengen, Liv/Fossekallen, Lofoten and Skjetten promoted.

3. divisjon

Main article: 1998 3. divisjon

Norwegian Cup

Main article: 1998 Norwegian Football Cup

Final

Main article: 1998 Norwegian Football Cup final

Women's football

League season

Toppserien

Main article: 1998 Toppserien

1. divisjon

Main article: 1998 1. divisjon (women)

Group 1
  1. Liungen 18 12 4 2 63–27 40 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Kolbotn 2 18 10 2 6 52–53 32
  3. Røa 18 7 8 3 33–19 29
  4. Skjetten 18 8 5 5 48–37 29
  5. KFUM Oslo 18 7 7 4 42–31 28
  6. Bækkelaget 18 7 3 8 27–45 24
  7. Holeværingen/JIF 18 6 2 10 30–42 20
  8. Vallset 18 5 2 11 35–44 17
  1. Gjøvik FK 18 4 5 9 24–39 17 Relegated
  2. Rødenes/Askim 18 2 6 10 21–38 12 Relegated
Group 2
  1. FK Larvik 18 18 0 0 84–15 54 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Linderud 18 10 2 6 48–30 32
  3. Gjelleråsen 18 10 2 6 43–40 32
  4. Jardar 18 9 1 8 35–30 28
  5. Donn 18 8 1 9 39–36 25
  6. Bøler 18 7 2 9 39–49 23 Relegated
  7. Snøgg 18 6 4 8 24–25 22
  8. Eik-Tønsberg 18 7 1 10 36–49 22
  1. Fossum (Skien) 18 5 3 10 25–46 18
  2. Langesund 18 1 2 15 13–66 5 Relegated
Group 3
  1. Solid 14 11 2 1 61–16 35 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Ulf-Sandnes 14 7 6 1 43–31 27
  3. Haugar 14 7 3 4 43–19 24
  4. Vard/Avaldsnes 14 7 2 5 34–35 23
  5. Bjerkreim 14 5 6 3 34–24 21 Relegated
  6. Lyngdal 14 3 3 8 36–51 12
  7. Vidar 14 3 1 10 10–53 10
  9. Havørn 14 1 1 12 25–57 4
Group 4
  1. Kaupanger 18 14 4 0 98–15 46 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Øygard 18 11 4 3 41–24 37
  3. Sandviken 2 18 9 4 5 44–34 31
  4. Follese 18 8 2 8 42–26 26
  5. Voss 18 7 5 6 30–27 26
  6. Nymark 18 8 2 8 29–42 26
  7. Sandane 18 8 1 9 50–37 25
  8. Førde 18 6 7 5 25–27 25
  1. Hald 18 3 1 14 24–62 10
  2. Os 18 1 0 17 7–96 3 Relegated
Group 5
  1. Verdal 14 12 1 1 81–17 37 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Fortuna Ålesund 14 12 0 2 57–13 36
  3. Rindals/Troll 14 7 1 6 44–37 22
  4. Frei 14 6 1 7 34–39 19
  5. Ranheim 14 6 0 8 33–40 18
  6. Molde 14 6 0 8 31–39 18
  7. Os/Nansen/RIL 14 5 0 9 37–67 15 Relegated
  1. Trondheims/Ørn 2 14 0 1 13 15–80 1

Herd (before season) and Overhalla withdrew

Group 6
  1. Grand Bodø 16 16 0 0 152- 6 48 Play-off – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - – - –
  2. Medkila 16 13 0 3 88–43 39
  3. Innstranden 16 12 1 3 70–21 37
  4. Alta 16 7 1 8 56–44 22 (*)
  5. Salangen 16 7 0 9 41–55 21
  6. Furuflaten 16 6 0 10 21–44 18
  7. Halsøy 16 5 1 10 48–80 16
  8. Bossekop 16 3 1 12 16–54 10 (*)
  1. Hardhaus 16 1 0 15 5–150 3 Relegated

Kvaløysletta withdrew. (*) Alta and Bossekop merged to form Alta/BUL.

Play-off group 1
  • October 3: Grand Bodø – Solid 9–0
  • October 10: Solid – Liungen 4–5
  • October 17: Liungen – Grand Bodø 0–3
  1. Grand Bodø 2 2 0 0 12- 0 6 Promoted
  1. Liungen 2 1 0 1 5- 7 3
  2. Solid 2 0 0 2 4–14 0
Play-off group 2
  • October 4: Verdal – Kaupanger 3–3
  • October 10: Kaupanger – Larvik 2–1
  • October 17: Larvik – Verdal 5–4
  1. Kaupanger 2 1 1 0 5- 4 4 Promoted
  1. Larvik 2 1 0 1 6- 6 3
  2. Verdal 2 0 1 1 7- 8 1
Promoted to first division

Kvam, Lørenskog, Jerv, Skjetten, Bryne, Eiger, Flekkefjord, Bjørnar 2, Eid, Buvik/Gimse, Herd, Bossmo/Ytteren, Tromsdalen.

UEFA competitions

Norwegian representatives

  • Rosenborg (UEFA Champions League)
  • Vålerenga (Cup Winners Cup)
  • Brann (UEFA Cup)
  • Strømsgodset (UEFA Cup)
  • Molde (UEFA Cup)
  • Stabæk (Intertoto Cup)
  • Kongsvinger (Intertoto Cup)

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 1998–99 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 1998–99 UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds

Second qualifying round

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Group stage

Main article: 1998–99 UEFA Champions League group stage

Group B
  • September 16: Athletic Bilbao (Spain) – Rosenborg 1–1
  • September 30: Rosenborg – Juventus (Italy) 1–1
  • October 21: Rosenborg – Galatasaray (Turkey) 3–0
  • November 4: Galatasaray – Rosenborg 3–0
  • November 25: Rosenborg – Athletic Bilbao 2–1
  • December 19: Juventus – Rosenborg 2–0

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

Main article: 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

First round

  • September 17: Rapid București (Romania) – Vålerenga 2–2
  • October 1: Vålerenga – Rapid București 0–0 (agg. 2–2, Vålerenga on away goals)

Second round

  • October 22: Vålerenga – Besiktas (Turkey) 1–0
  • November 5: Besiktas – Vålerenga 3–3 (agg. 3–4)

Quarter-finals

  • March 4: Chelsea (Eng) – Vålerenga 3–0
  • March 18: Vålerenga – Chelsea 2–3 (agg. 2–6)

UEFA Cup

Main article: 1998–99 UEFA Cup

Second preliminary round

;1st leg

  • August 11: Brann – Zalgiris Vilnius (Lithuania) 1–0
  • Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel) – Strømsgodset 1–0
  • Molde – CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria) 0–0

;2nd leg

  • August 25: CSKA Sofia – Molde 2–0 (agg. 2–0)
  • Strømsgodset – Hapoel Tel Aviv 1–0 (extra time) (agg. 1–1, 4–2 on penalties)
  • Zalgiris Vilnius – Brann 0–0 (agg. 0–1)

First round

;1st leg

  • September 15: Aston Villa (England) – Strømsgodset 3–2
  • Brann – Werder Bremen (Germany) 2–0

;2nd leg

  • September 29: Strømsgodset – Aston Villa 0–3 (agg. 2–6)
  • Werder Bremen – Brann 4–0 aet (agg. 4–2)

Intertoto Cup

Main article: 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup

First round

;1st leg

  • June 20: Ebbw Vale (Wales) – Kongsvinger 1–6
  • Stabæk – Vojvodina (Yugoslavia) 1–2

;2nd leg

  • June 27: Vojvodina – Stabæk 3–2 (agg. 5–3)
  • June 28: Kongsvinger – Ebbw Vale 3–0 (agg. 9–1)

Second round

;1st leg

  • July 5: Twente (Net) – Kongsvinger 2–0

;2nd leg

  • July 11: Kongsvinger – Twente 0–0 (agg. 0–2)

Scandinavian masters

Group 1

  • February 20: Rosenborg – Vejle 4–1
  • February 22: Malmö FF – Vejle 0–2
  • February 24: Rosenborg – Malmö FF 0–0

1.Rosenborg 2 1 1 0 4- 1 4 2.Vejle B 2 1 0 1 3- 4 3 3.Malmö FF 2 0 1 1 0- 2 1

Group 2

  • February 20: Halmstad – Strømsgodset 1–1
  • February 22: København – Strømsgodset 2–1
  • February 24: Halmstad – København 0–1

1.FC København 2 2 0 0 3- 1 6 2.Strømsgodset IF (Drammen) 2 0 1 1 2- 3 1 3. Halmstad IF 2 0 1 1 1- 2 1

Group 3

  • February 21: Brann – AIK 1–1
  • February 23: Brøndby – Brann 4–2
  • February 25: AIK – Brøndby 3–1

1.AIK 2 1 1 0 4- 2 4 2.Brøndby IF 2 1 0 1 5- 5 3 3.SK Brann (Bergen) 2 0 1 1 3- 5 1

Group 4

  • February 21: AGF – Vålerenga 1–2
  • February 23: IFK Göteborg – AGF 2–1
  • February 25: Vålerenga – IFK Göteborg 2–5

1.IFK Göteborg 2 2 0 0 7- 3 6 2.Vålerenga IF (Oslo) 2 1 0 1 4- 6 3 3.AGF (Århus) 2 0 0 2 2- 4 0

Consolation matches

  • February 27: Brøndby – Vålerenga 3–2
  • Brann – Vejle 4–1
  • AGF – Halmstad 2–0
  • Malmö – Strømsgodset 1–0

Semi-finals

  • February 27: Rosenborg – IFK Göteborg 2–0
  • AIK – København 0–1

Final

  • February 28: Rosenborg – København 2–0

National teams

Norway men's national football team

Main article: Norway national football team

DateVenueOpponentRes.*CompetitionNorwegian goalscorers
February 25Marseille3–3FriendlyFrank Strandli, Tore André Flo, Vegard Heggem
March 25Brussels2–2FriendlyVidar Riseth, Ole Gunnar Solskjær
April 22Copenhagen2–0FriendlyØyvind Leonhardsen, Tore André Flo
May 20Oslo5–2FriendlyRoar Strand, Håvard Flo, Ronny Johnsen, Henning Berg, Vidar Riseth
May 27Molde6–0FriendlyKjetil Rekdal, Ole Gunnar Solskjær (2), Egil Østenstad, Tore André Flo, Vidar Riseth
June 10Montpellier2–2WC98 Group stageYoussef Chippo (Own goal), Dan Eggen
June 16Bordeaux1–1WC98 Group stageHåvard Flo
June 23Marseille2–1WC98 Group stageTore André Flo, Kjetil Rekdal
June 27Marseille0–1WC98 1/8 final
August 19Oslo0–0Friendly
September 6Oslo1–3ECQStåle Solbakken
October 10Ljubljana2–1ECQTore André Flo, Kjetil Rekdal
October 14Oslo2–2ECQKjetil Rekdal, Henning Berg
November 18Cairo1–1FriendlyTore André Flo

Note: Norway's goals first

Explanation:

Norway women's national football team

Main article: Norway women's national football team

DateVenueOpponentRes.*Comp.Norwegian goalscorers
January 18GuangzhouChina2–1FMargunn Haugenes, Marianne Pettersen
January 21GuangzhouSweden2–1FMarianne Pettersen, Hege Riise
January 24GuangzhouUnited States0–3F
March 15OlhaoChina0–1F
March 17LouléFinland1–0FHege Riise
March 19LagoaUnited States4–1FMarianne Pettersen (2), Hege Riise, Unni Lehn
March 21QuarteiraDenmark4–1FMargunn Haugenes, Unni Lehn, Linda Ørmen, Linda Medalen
April 18SittardNetherlands0–0WCQ
May 14OldhamEngland2–1WCQMonica Knudsen, Margunn Haugenes
June 17UlefossGermany3–2WCQRagnhild Gulbrandsen (2), Hege Riise
July 25UniondaleChina1–1, 2–4 on penaltiesFMarianne Pettersen
July 27New York CityDenmark1–1, 4–2 on penaltiesFUnni Lehn
August 15LillestrømEngland2–0WCQMarianne Pettersen, Brit Sandaune
September 24MossFrance6–0FRagnhild Gulbrandsen, Marianne Pettersen (3), Unni Lehn (2)
October 10GothenburgSweden2–0FMargunn Haugenes, Unni Lehn
  • F = Friendly
  • WCQ = World Cup Qualification
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