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1998 Tippeligaen
54th season of top-tier football league in Norway
54th season of top-tier football league in Norway
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Tippeligaen |
| season | 1998 |
| winners | Rosenborg |
| 13th title | |
| relegated | Sogndal |
| Haugesund | |
| continentalcup1 | Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Rosenborg |
| Molde | |
| continentalcup2 | UEFA Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Stabæk |
| Viking | |
| Bodø/Glimt | |
| continentalcup3 | Intertoto Cup |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Vålerenga |
| matches | 182 |
| total goals | 671 |
| biggest home win | Rosenborg 6–0 Moss |
| (16 May 1998) | |
| <ref name | "nifs"/ |
| (19 July 1998) | |
| biggest away win | Sogndal 0–9 Stabæk |
| (25 October 1998) | |
| highest scoring | Kongsvinger 2–8 Rosenborg |
| (9 September 1998) | |
| league topscorer | Sigurd Rushfeldt |
| (27 goals) | |
| highest attendance | 21,230 |
| Rosenborg 6–0 Moss | |
| (16 May 1998) | |
| lowest attendance | 841 |
| Sogndal 0–9 Stabæk | |
| (25 October 1998) | |
| average attendance | 5,267 11.2% |
| prevseason | 1997 |
| nextseason | 1999 |
| dates | 13 April – 25 October |
13th title Haugesund Molde Viking Bodø/Glimt (16 May 1998)
Rosenborg 7–1 Strømsgodset (19 July 1998) (25 October 1998) (9 September 1998) (27 goals) Rosenborg 6–0 Moss (16 May 1998) Sogndal 0–9 Stabæk (25 October 1998)
The 1998 Tippeligaen was the 54th completed season of top division football in Norway. Each team played 26 games with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number thirteen and fourteen are relegated, number twelve has to play two qualification matches (home and away) against number three in the first division (where number one and two are directly promoted) for the last spot.
Teams and locations
:Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Team | Ap. | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodø/Glimt | 10 | Bodø | Aspmyra Stadion |
| Brann | 42 | Bergen | Brann Stadion |
| Haugesund | 2 | Haugesund | Haugesund Stadion |
| Kongsvinger | 16 | Kongsvinger | Gjemselund Stadion |
| Lillestrøm | 35 | Lillestrøm | Åråsen Stadion |
| Molde | 23 | Molde | Nye Molde Stadion |
| Moss | 18 | Moss | Melløs Stadion |
| Rosenborg | 35 | Trondheim | Lerkendal Stadion |
| Sogndal | 8 | Sogndalsfjøra | Fosshaugane |
| Stabæk | 4 | Bærum | Nadderud Stadion |
| Strømsgodset | 17 | Drammen | Marienlyst Stadion |
| Tromsø | 13 | Tromsø | Alfheim Stadion |
| Vålerenga | 39 | Oslo | Ullevaal Stadion |
| Viking | 49 | Stavanger | Stavanger Stadion |
League table
Relegation play-offs
Kongsvinger won the play-offs against Kjelsås 7–2 on aggregate.
Gullerud Skonnord
Alm
Dybendal
Solberg
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway Sigurd Rushfeldt | Rosenborg | 27 |
| 2 | Norway Rune Lange | Tromsø | 20 |
| 3 | Norway Petter Belsvik | Stabæk | 19 |
| Norway Jostein Flo | Strømsgodset | ||
| 5 | Norway Andreas Lund | Molde | 16 |
| 6 | Iceland Ríkharður Daðason | Viking | 15 |
| 7 | Norway Jahn Ivar "Mini" Jakobsen | Rosenborg | 14 |
| 8 | Denmark Christian Flindt Bjerg | Viking | 12 |
| Norway Kjetil Løvvik | Brann | ||
| Norway Raymond Kvisvik | Moss/Brann | ||
| Norway Roar Strand | Rosenborg |
Attendances
References
References
- "Ligastats Tippeligaen 1998". [[A-pressen]].
- "Rosenborg-Moss 6-0". [[A-pressen]].
- "Sogndal-Stabæk 0-9". [[A-pressen]].
- "Kongsvinger 2–2 Kjelsås". Norwegian Football Association (NFF).
- "Kjelsås 0–5 Kongsvinger". Norwegian Football Association (NFF).
- (26 October 1998). "Toppscorere". Nordlys.
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